Illinois appoints Gary Moeller as head football coach
Gary Moeller, 35, named head coach at Illinois after Bob Blackman’s firing. Former Ohio State star and Michigan defensive coordinator succeeds Blackman with a five year 35000 dollar annual contract. Approval by Board of Trustees due December 15. Moeller has coached under Bo Schembechler since 1967 and joined Michigan in 1969.
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Stanley Is Top Cyclone At Iowa Awards Banquet
Ames AP Wayne Stanley, 6 178 pound senior, won the Reuben Miller Award for conduct on and off the field. ISU standout led the Cyclones with 1 084 passing yards and 11 TDs and helped the team to an 8 3 record. Maynard Stensrud and Tony Hawkins shared the Al Knudson defensive award while Dexter Green and Tom Boskey shared the Durwood Moss sophomore award. Randall won the Ralph Aulmann Memorial for leadership and academics. Williams and Cummins shared the Hy-Vee Award for valued play.
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Pirates' Danny Murtaugh Dies at 59 in Chester
Danny Murtaugh, famed Pirates manager and four time retiree, died at 59 after a stroke and a week in Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born Chester 1917, he led Pittsburgh to World Series titles in 1960 and 1971 and returned from retirement four times.
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Iowa Seniors dinner includes senior Hawkeyes remarks
The Linn County Iowa Seniors dinner at the O.R. Country Club featured senior Hawkeyes voicing reflections. Players such as Bob Blaha and Butch Caldwell spoke on perseverance, eligibility, and plans for future seasons, expressing gratitude to coaches and mentors. Regina to face LaSalle after strong regional win.
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Bullets Rally ToBeat Hawks In Narrow Win
The Washington Bullets recovered from a 20 point disadvantage in the third quarter to defeat the Atlanta Hawks 102 to 90. Len Robinson scored a career high 33 points, Elvin Hayes contributed 20, and Houston’s Rudy Tomjanovich set a Summit scoring mark with 38 as Houston beat Milwaukee 137-110.
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Youthful Prairie Rips Jeff Matmen 32-16
Prairie high upset Jefferson 32-16 in a Southwestern gym meet as Lennie Zalesky led Prairie with a decisive 19-2 win at 126 pounds. Freshmen Kevin Brown and Barry Davis contributed pins, and James relied on youth, as J-Hawks suffered their worst loss in coach McNiel's decade.
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