Six-girl basketball debate hits City Hall hearing
A public Iowa Civil Rights Commission hearing in Cedar Rapids heard strong debate over the six-girl basketball program. Dr. Peggy Burke and Drake coach Carole Baumgarten criticized the system while Connie Shafer defended it, with supporters and opponents urging study and possible changes.
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Peggy Burke
University of Iowa
Drake
Carole Baumgarten
Iowa
City Hall
Cedar Rapids
Connie Shafer
Hudson High School
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Union
Department of Public Instruction
Burke
National Women’s Athletic Association
Hudson
Naomi Asprey
Iowa City
McEnroe Triumphs In Battle Of The Brats At U S Open
John McEnroe defeated Ilie Nastase in a chaotic U S Open match. After taunts and delaying tactics, umpire Hammond awarded a game to McEnroe, sparks flew as officials swapped chairs, and McEnroe won 6 4 4 6 6 3 6 4 to reach the third round while Nastase kept his title as on court outrage.
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Frank Hammond
Ilie Nastase
Hammond
Nastase
John McEnroe
McEnroe
Brats
New York
UPI
the Nastase
Hecklers
Mike Blanchard
Blanchard
Bill Talbert
Frank Smith
Smith
Giants fall at end of season as Cubs win in 12th
Giants manager Cato vented frustration after a 58 78 season ended with a 12th inning loss to the Cubs. Johnny Rabb drove in the tying run with a two out single in the ninth, and Cedar Rapids dropped 38 of its last 53 after a 13 2 start. The club finished poorly despite moments of effort from the players.
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Giants
Blue
Cato
Fresno
Chuck
Johnny Rabb
Mark Benson
Rabb
Cubs
Cedar Rapids
Kelly Anderson
Clinton
Giants return to form after rough night in game
Giantshave reconciles after a Thursday exit and sits with Cato's Ants in baseline box seats. He credits second half fan support for lifting the team, admits a bad night and poor umpire calls, and says the bad nights are over.
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Cato
Ants
Stoll Cleared as Big Ten Accepts Minnesota Report
Big Ten Commissioner Wayne Duke says the conference accepts a Minnesota report that former coach Cal Stoll was innocent of illegal loans to players. The Minnesota Daily had alleged improper loans. the university report found no evidence of wrongdoing.
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Big Ten
Wayne Duke
University of Minnesota
Cal Stoll
The
Minnesota Daily
Stoll
University
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Des Moines
Lawson T. “Tait
Cummins
Commission
Martin
Sioux City
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Girls Union
Carole
Cooley
Oklahoma
Don Muller
North High
West Union
Northeast Iowa
Phillip Tyrrell
North English
Robert Ray
Human Rights Commission
Talbert
Frank
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Obrich Mohr
Plinski
Morgan Cf
Raines
Kornfeld
Benson If Cf
Hicks
Sutton
Curry
Spine
Oliver
Hodgson
Baker Cf
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Messmer
Walker
Boothe
C.R
G.C
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Walker Morgan
Mohr
Holt
Marietta
Matrisciano
Anderson
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