LaSalle Falls to Fifth in AP Basketball Poll
Cedar Rapids LaSalle (13 2) drops from second to fifth after a weekend set back. The Tornadoes lost in overtime to Prairie and Cedar Rapids Lincoln and Ottumwa slide out of the top ten as Storm Lake and Des Moines North push upward. Heelan climbs to third, North edges West Des Moines Valley in two overtimes, and Denison takes ninth after a Friday upset.
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Enos Slaughter Named Duke Baseball Coach
Enos Slaughter of Roxboro is named Duke University head baseball coach after ten years away from the game. Athletic Director Eddie Cameron announced the appointment at a news conference, praising Slaughter’s major league pedigree from the Cardinals and Yankees.
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Iowa Hawks Aim to Prove They Are For Real in Big Ten
Iowa’s basketball team seeks to prove it is for real in the Big Ten race. The Hawkeyes carry an unusual record by modern standards as they push to establish credibility and gain a stronger standing in conference play.
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Iowa Tops Minnesota Preview in Big Ten Road Tests
Iowa grapples with a two of three road conference mark while Minnesota, once labeled Big Ten bust, has won despite chaotic start. Iowa aims to break even in 411 Big Ten games as they face Minnesota led by Jim Brewer amid uncertainty about his future. The Hawks hope to leverage their form against a Gophers squad that slowed a recent hot streak.
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Towa
Ticket Sale Set for Wash Kennedy Til
Tickets for the Washington Kennedy basketball game go on sale Wednesday and Thursday in the activity offices of each school. Sales run from 9 am to 3 30 pm each day.
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Houston Oilers Name Falcons Assistant Yo-Waorsky Coach
Walt Yo Waorsky, an assistant coach with the Atlanta Falcons, was named defensive line coach of the Houston Oilers. The move names Yo Waorsky to fill a key position on the Oilers staff.
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Storm of Controversy Over Gopher Star Pyle
Minnesota forward Jerry Pyle, amid campus uproar after an editorial criticizing athletics, delivered a 17 point performance in the Gophers 97 85 win over Michigan State. He argues basketball rewards cooperation and questions institutionalized sports while defending his right to critique.
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Pacers Fall In Spite Of Mel's Mark
Mel Daniels piled 34 points and 22 rebounds as he became the ABA’s first 5,000 career rebounds maker, but Indiana fell 119-118 to Texas Chaparrals on last minute bombing by John Beasley who hit two late three pointers. Beasley scored 29, Wayne Hightower 29 for Texas. Nets beat Stars 98-39 as Palll and Cambs led Utah.
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New York
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Warrior Jayvee Defeats Prairie In Varsity Hoop Clash
Washington high junior varsity squad topped Prairie 55 to 54 on Monday. Craig Wukilt and Steve Del Schlaeger led with 15 points each. For Prairie, standout showings included 12 by Dave Yanecek and 9 by Par mantis, as noted in game recap.
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Leidigh Takes Marshalltown Grid Coach Post
Red Leidigh, former Cedar Rapids Prairie coach, resigns from Prairie last November and becomes head coach at Marshalltown. The 3-6 last season Tigers join the Big Eight, replacing Jerry Mooseman. Leidigh’s Prairie teams won three East Central Iowa titles and posted a 304-1 mark over four years.
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Anonymous Cornell Letter Sparks Courageous Debate
A reader signs as Cornell student and lists a Merner Hall room, prompting the paper to print a thought-provoking unsigned letter. The writer defends truthful reporting and questions why the press dodges hard truths about campus sports signs and yells, urging bold journalism.
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Age of Permissiveness Dear Mr. Schrader letter to the editor
A Cornell student defends student signs and vocal support at a Coe Cornell game. The writer argues gutter language reflects modern permissiveness, claims yelling helped the team win, and counters criticism of college behavior while noting age and societal trends. The letter urges understanding of student motives and efforts to explain actions.
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Why Basketball Why The Language Of College Games
A reader argues against permissive language in college sports and publications. The piece cites a Coe Cornell deficit claim and questions whether higher education should curb vulgar terms. It asserts games should teach team quality, not vulgar vocabulary.
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Ali Seeks Fresh Referees for Frazier Fight
Muhammad Ali says he will request new referees for the March title bout with Joe Frazier. He argues no official can keep up with his pace except himself and intends to have 15 referees signed for the New York championship clash.
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Eastern Michigan Triumphs Over Parsons 84 44 Basketball Win
Eastern Michigan beats Parsons 84 44 as Ken McIntosh scores 22 and Ben Robinson adds 21 to lift the host team to a 14 0 season start. Parsons falls to 12 7 after a second straight defeat.
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Series Champs Sign Etchebarren for 71
Baltimore Orioles agree to terms with pitcher Pat Dobson and Tom Dukes and catcher Andy Etchebarren for the 1971 season. Dobson won 14 games last year and Dukes, a reliever, were acquired from the Padres in a trade that sent Tom Phoebus to San Diego.
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