Iowa seniors balance hoops with graduation drive
Hawkeye Kenny Arnold and Kevin Boyle, roommates since their first year, pursue on-time graduations while helping Iowa reach four straight NCAA tournaments. Coach Lute Olson praises their academic discipline amid demanding travel and study schedules.
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Whitworth leads CPC International with birdie spree
Kathy Whitworth fired a 68 to sit 3 under and lead by one stroke after the second round at Hilton Head Island. Beth Daniel, from nearby Charleston, finished second at 2 under after bogeys late in the round. Sandra Post shot 82 to miss the cut, while Sally Little faded with an 80.
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USOC May Seek Foreign Minting for 1984 Olympic Coins
USOC President William Simon says if Congress fails to pass the Olympic Coin Act of 1982 the committee will ask a foreign country to mint commemorative coins for the Los Angeles Games. Debate centers on coin numbers with Rep. Frank Annunzio pressuring fewer coins, while Simon warns of a $25 million government windfall.
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Holmes vows to stop Cooney in high stakes Las Vegas bout
Chicago United Press International reports Larry Holmes predicts a knockout of Gerry Cooney in the June 11 Caesar's Palace fight. Both fighters claim $10 million purses as Cooney, 25-0 with 22 knockouts, resumes sparring after an 11 month layoff while Holmes boasts a 29-0 record with 29 knockouts and a string of title defenses.
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Iowa prep all stars meet Minnesota in Minneapolis tonight
Iowa’s top high school players face Minnesota power in an 8 p.m. Williams Arena clash. The Iowa squad features Willie Williams and Brad Dudek, with coaches Bert Adams and Roger Schultz guiding the team. Proceeds go to the Convalescent Home for Children.
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Kentucky may meet Louisville in Tip-Off Classic
Kentucky coach Joe B. Hall said he would be honored to face Louisville in the Tip-Off Classic at Springfield on November 20. Athletic figures weigh several possible games while UK resists past attempts to schedule the showdown.
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Isiah Thomas Named Top NBA Rookie in Sporting News Poll
Detroit guard Isiah Thomas was chosen Rookie of the Year in a Sporting News NBA players poll. He led Indiana to the NCAA title last year and received 65 votes to Buck Williams 59. Jay Vincent was third with 40 votes and Kelly Tripucka had 15 votes. Thomas averages 16.7 points and 7.8 assists per game with two Pistons games remaining.
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