Jets Hire Lou Holtz To Coach Soon
Jets set to hire Lou Holtz as head coach after his success at NC State. Other notes include Giants weighing a decision on Toronto transfer and city injunctions. also updates across baseball football and basketball including Buck Buchanan with the Saints and Darrell Waltrip commenting on cheating.
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Millas and O'Connor Eye World Title Upset at Sweden
Ice dancing at the world championships saw Millas and O'Connor seek to end Russia’s dominance in Sweden. Millas, 27, said they aim to win the world crown despite crowd boos over low judging marks. Genovesi-Weigle and Kelly-Stroukoff tripped in competition, finishing near the bottom as two other Americans failed to contend.
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Kent Weigle
West Hartford
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Susan Kelly
Needham
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Andrew Stroukoff
Claymont
Indiana Stretches Streak To 50 In Big Ten Victory
Indiana, led by Kent Benson with a career high 38 points and Scott May 22, beat Michigan State 85-70 to extend its undefeated season to 20-0 and 11-0 in the Big Ten. The win marks Indiana’s 50th straight regular season victory and 30th straight in conference play.
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Paris Loucif Hamano Outpoints Emile Griffith in NY
Paris Loucif Hamano 158 pounds defeated Emile Griffith 158s in New York while Roy Lunny 134 pounds from Redwood City California outpointed Arturo Leon 1312 from Tucson Arizona in San Francisco.
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Cedar Rapids win 12 medals at 8-under Iowa City meet
Spirit of 76 Swim Club earned 12 medals at the eight and under meet in Iowa City. Winners included Keri Freshour Julie Meier Michael Achey Shawn Shaw Allen Chism Tami Kadlec and Colleen Thom.
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Denver vs New York and other basketball scores
Denver tops New York 138 to 119 in a high scoring game. St Louis defeats Virginia 112 to 105. Houston falls to Kansas City 105 to 86.
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Iowa's Elliott On Honor Team
Iowa's Bobby Elliott earned a first team berth on the 1975 Academic All-America football team. The 24th annual university division honors featured three perfect-grade scholars and two brothers, LeRoy and Dewey Selmon, among nine Big Eight selections on the 46-man squad.
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First Victory For Altorfer Ends
Altorfer scored its first win of the year Monday in the Kirkwood Women's basketball league by beating Old Town Inn 35 to 25. Vicki Egloff led with 12 points and Debbie Frandle added 11 for Old Town Inn. Other results: Eby's 50 Gary's Standard 29, Nissen's won by forfeit from Zellar's Garage, Lester's 68 Iowa National 26, CR Sporting Goods 43 Cherry Burrell 40, Mr. Bubbles 71 Roy's Place 57. Judy Grahn 33 for Mr. Bubbles, Shelly Golmes 30 for Roy's.
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Soviet and East German Victories Highlight Olympic Day
Mahre praised for a superlative performance as Greg Jones of Tahoe City and Phil Mahre’s brother Steve finish among Americans. Cary Adgate places 20th in a 3:36.41 combined. Raisa Smetanina wins the women’s 10 km cross country and Hans Rinn with Norbert Hahn win the two seater luge for East Germany.
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Four join Iowa High School Baseball Hall of Fame
Four names will be added to the Hall of Fame of the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Assn at its annual clinic in Cedar Rapids on March 12. Three newcomers were chosen by the committee from contemporary nominees Bill Freese Davenport Central Bill Sapp Boone and Rod Oldis Iowa City. The fourth is the late Dr John Dorman Upper Iowa University a noted Iowa coaching figure. Induction will be a highlight of the two day clinic at Washington High School March 12-13.
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Amana VIP golf invite for Buddy Allin in Iowa City
Buddy Allin has entered the 10th annual Amana VIP golf tournament on June 21 in Iowa City, announced by Amana Refrigeration president George C. Foerstner. The article notes Allin’s PGA tour career since 1970, his 1972 Florida Citrus Open win with a 23 under par score, the 1974 Byron Nelson Classic record of 269, and other strong years and earnings.
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Army Names 17th Season Coach For Swim Team
Ryan begins his 17th season leading the U.S. Military Academy swimming team at West Point New York. Mel Pender starts his first season as Army track coach following his Olympic gold medal career.
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