Purdue Upsets Kentucky At Home In Invita tional Upset
Purdue, a young Big Ten team, stunned No 3 Kentucky 89 83 at the Kentucky Invitational Tournament. Bill Franklin sparked the rally with putbacks and layups as coach George King praised the squad for gathering momentum and breaking Kentucky s 25 game home win streak. The weekend also featured top ten foes inching to wins amid upsets and late heroics by players from South Carolina Virginia Tech USC Drake Marquette Kansas NC State and more.
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Matman S Best Friend Seizes Ring During Bout
In a 126 pound junior varsity match at Kennedy between Mark Murdock of C R Kennedy and Greg Kupka of Iowa City, a buff colored dog entered the building drawing referee Rich Boston’s attention and halting play as Kupka neared a reversal. Murdock won 7 0 by decision.
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Iowa City
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Marion at Prairie set for Tuesday prep clash
Marion (4-1) travels to Prairie (3-2) in a Cedar Rapids Marion game preview. The teams feature top scorers Jon Brase 23.6 and Greg Gibney 19 points for Prairie, with Marion’s Mark Witte at 19.4 and Mike Coffman 14.4. The Indians also boast height with Witte 6-2 and Coffman 6-4 against Prairie 6-1 tallest starter.
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Olympic Tickets On Sale April
Munich Germany AP reports foreigners receive about one fourth of the 4.4 million tickets for the 1972 Summer Games. Of 1.2 million reserved for foreigners 65 percent go to Europe, 12 percent to North America, 7.5 percent to South America and Asia, five percent to Africa and three percent to Australia. Tickets go on sale April 1 1971 and must be ordered with hotel reservations. West German residents get the remaining 3.2 million and need not book lodging.
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Mississippi football player dies in Decatur crash
Sophomore defensive back Kenny Joe Blount of the University of Mississippi was killed in a four vehicle collision near Decatur Mississippi on Saturday afternoon.
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Japan Wins Majority of Golds at Asian Games in Bangkok
The Sixth Asian Games closed with Japan taking 74 of the 137 golds as Korea earned 18 and Thailand 9. Burma and South Korea played overtime scoreless in soccer. Japan finished with 74 golds, 23 silvers and 47 bronzes, against 1966 marks. Iran, India, Israel and Malaysia also won golds.
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Busy Week Ahead For Michigan Cagers
Michigan’s Wolverines face a busy slate in Chicago and Hawaii this week as they host a two night tournament with California, Harvard, and Wyoming, then meet the Australian Nationals and travel to Hawaii. The Big Ten season has started strong with a 38-22 record against nonconference foes, while Purdue and Michigan captured tournament titles over the weekend. Northwestern, Wisconsin, and Ohio State posted wins as the conference presses forward with a robust early schedule.
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French Skis Federation Opts Out of Aspen Slalom Meet
VAL D ISERE France AP The French Ski Federation decided Sunday against sending a team to the U S France parallel slalom competition in Aspen Colorado set for March 20 21.
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Maas Hits 31 Beavers Top Hastings
Kurt Maas of Buena Vista poured in 31 points and 13 rebounds to spark a 84-73 win over Hastings, as Buena Vista improves to 4-3. Don Coker added 19 and Mike Christiansen 11 for the Beavers who dominated rebounding 46-35.
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