Jenner and Wife Enter TV Spotlight as a Team
Bruce Jenner and his wife Christi dive into show business after Olympic success. Jenner signs with a major network to host and star in two films, while Christi builds her own media niche and book project. They plan a Malibu home base and portray themselves as a united entertainment duo.
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Lietzke Wins Tucson Open in Sudden Death Drama
Bruce Lietzke edged Gene Littler in a sudden death playoff at the Tucson Open to claim a $40,000 prize and unlock major tournament eligibility. Lietzke drilled a 65-foot birdie putt on the 18th to force the playoff after Littler closed with 67.
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College Scores Across Conferences Highlight Narrow Results
Big Ten action yields State over Northwestern 69 57 while Central Michigan edges Miami 78 76 in a tight midweek slate. Other notable finishes include Baldwin Wallace over Oberlin 83 74 and Mount Union beating Wooster 75 62.
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Promoter King's Boxing Card Opens Aboard USS Lexington
Welterweights Randy Shields and Juan Cantres fought to a decision as US Boxing Championships quarterfinals aired from the aircraft carrier Lexington anchored at Pensacola Naval Air Station. About 3,000 sailors and ABC television viewers watched eight bouts across weight classes with Colbert staying undefeated at 17-0.
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Bobcats Fall In Weekend Swim Action At Maryland Hopkins
Ohio University swim team dropped three dual meets over the weekend. They were beaten 69 42 at Maryland, then 82 31 by Johns Hopkins and 72 41 in a dual with Johns Hopkins. Bobcats swimmer Dave Ray set a Johns Hopkins pool record with a 47.0 in the 100 meter freestyle.
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Ohio women open with 54 45 win over Toledo
Mary Ann Stocker led Ohio with 18 points as the Buckeyes defeated host Toledo 54 to 45 in the season opener. Crystall Kynard added eight, Denis Izor seven, and Gloria Whipple and Lisa Jennings five each. Whipple pulled five rebounds as Ohio prepares to host Ball State Friday at 7 p.m.
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Ohio U Hockey Drops Weekend Series to Cincinnati
Ohio University hockey teams lost two games to Cincinnati last weekend 6-5 Friday and 7-4 Saturday. Doug Ross scored two goals while Rob McNeill and John Enmark added one each.
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Ohio University at Miami football tickets on sale
Tickets for the Ohio University at Miami game at 3 p.m. Saturday go on sale for 3 dollars and will be available at the Convo until noon Friday. Also announced are the 1977 Pro Football Hall of Fame selections: Bart Starr Forrest Gregg Gale Sayers Frank Gifford and Bill Willis.
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Ellis Sparks Marquette Rally Past Notre Dame in TV Showdown
Bo Ellis lifted Marquette from a 31-26 halftime deficit to a 78-69 win over No. 19 Notre Dame as coach Al McGuire urged a more aggressive scoring effort. Ellis finished with 12 second-half points, helping teammate Butch Lee to a game-high 27 in a nationally televised contest.
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Notable college basketball results from early season
College teams posted multiple wins with standout performances. Kentucky beat Auburn behind Jack Givens 20 points and 13 rebounds, Reggie King led Alabama past Mississippi State, North Carolina topped Duke, Michigan edged Michigan State, Wake Forest beat Clemson on Rod Griffin’s last second jumper, Purdue won in overtime over Minnesota, Texas El Paso defeated Arizona, UCLA over Stanford, Maryland over Navy, Providence over Hawaii, Arkansas over Rice, Memphis State over Florida State, Washington State defeated Oregon.
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Bobcat Rally Falls Short At Kent State 77 74
Ohio University led late but Kent State secured a 77 74 win behind Burrell McGhee and James Collins who sank eight free throws in the final two minutes. Ernie Whites and Tim Joyce sparked OU comebacks, while Burl Nesbitt and Collins fueled the Gold Flashes early and late.
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Knicks Buck Trend With Starters In For Win Over Warriors
New York coach Red Holzman kept the starters on court longer to build continuity, and the Knicks defeated the Golden State Warriors 111-97 on national TV. Walt Frazier led with 24 points, Earl Monroe 21, Jim McMillian 22, Bob McAdoo 20 with 17 rebounds, and Lonnie Shelton 17. Other NBA results included Sixers over Jazz 97-76 and Celtics over Nets 106-91.
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Pro Bowl Stars Set For Action In Kingdome Battle
NFC and AFC clash in Seattle at the Pro Bowl with Ro ger Staubach and Bert Jones as quarterbacks. A crowd of 65 000 expected as teams prepare after a week of socializing in San Diego. Coaches Noll and Knox aim to extend recent success while labor issues loom over the league.
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