Regis Snaps Less String Victory Eases Woes
Regis Royals break an eight game slide with an 81 77 win at Waterloo Columbus. Coach Rick Westhoff praises their resilience and improving team play led by Mike Kaup, as Regis ends season with two games left and eyes momentum for the tournament. Prairie Regina share East Central Iowa title after 81 66 loss to Regina prompts conference clinch. Prairie’s Bruns cites shot quality and turnovers as factors.
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Former Olympians Split On Olympic Professionalism
Boston AP four former Olympic champions debate professionalism on The Advocates. Jesse Owens opposes professionals in Games, while Suzie Chaffe and Hal Connelly argue for allowing pay and subsidies. Bob Mathias backs amateur eligibility with caveats. Connelly seeks a world without hypocrisy.
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Immaculate Conception Girls Sweep Twin Parish Games
IAIC girls swept Parish games in a girls basketball twin bill. Seventh grade 41 for Immaculate Conception over St. Ludmila 15 with Lynn Chiarmonte and Mary Huber each scoring 13. Eighth grade 30 to 8 led by Merce Dolan 16. St Judes eighth 35 St Matthews 28 with Karen Dale 21.
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Parish league final St Patrick's over St Pius 65 to 61
St Patrick's TM%Sst Ludmila hosted the Parish league basketball title game, beating St Pius 65 61 for the championship. Greg Zipperer scored 20 for St Patrick's while Ralph Martinez led St Pius with 29 points in another Friday or Sunday showing.
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Becky Johnson Leads Cedar Rapids skaters at national meet
Becky Johnson of Cedar Rapids Northwood Skating Club finished second in the senior women's 1500 meters at the U S Olympic Style Skating Championships in West Allis Wisconsin. Dawn Johnson of the same club placed third in junior girls after a fifth in the 1500 meters. Greg Gongwer of the Hawkeye Skating Club was fourth in senior men after a fifth in the 3000 meters.
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Dodgers Sign Robinson and Wills for Big Pacts
Los Angeles Dodgers underlined their status as a near million-dollar club as Frank Robinson and Maury Wills signed contracts on Sunday in Dodger Stadium. Robinson reportedly near 1450000 and Wills about 100000, strengthening a lineup boosted by key trades including Tommy John. Early Nevada odds list the Dodgers as 7-5 favorites to win the NL West.
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Bennie Clyde Suspended By Ellsworth Coach
Bennie Clyde, star of last year's National Junior College tournament and leading scorer for Ellsworth, has been suspended indefinitely by coach Jim Carey for a poor attitude. Clyde, averaging 23 points and 15 rebounds, has missed six games due to illness, with Carey citing ABA scouts' pressure as the root cause of his attitude issues.
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Four-Man Tag Team Winners Triumph in Memorial Coliseum Bout
Danny Littlebear Rufus R Jones Omar Atlas and Ronnie Etchison defeated Yasu Fuji Chati Yakuchi Bob Orton and Blackjack Black in a Memorial Coliseum show. Etchison and Orton drew while Jones beat Black Atlas beat Fuji and Littlebear defeated Yakuchi.
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Ironsides Beats Gloves Champ in Local Boxing Night
Cedar Rapids boxers highlight Sunday program at Ellis YMCA. Bill Ironsides, at 124 pounds, defeats Marty Glenn in a decision for the gloves title. Corey Stone wins at 98 pounds, and other CR YMCA boxers post decisions and TKOs including Loren Koval at 130 pounds.
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Swisher Man Takes 2nd in Dog Sled Race
Manitowac Wis AP An Towan finished second of six in the 13 dog feature race at the Wisconsin Trailblazers Sled Dog Club weekend trials. Art Allen of Swisher placed second behind Kent Al lender of Stiles Wis. Burt Kelly of Clarence Iowa earned a trophy.
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Gable May Join Iowa
Former Iowa State wrestling star Dan Gable is being considered for an assistant wrestling coach vacancy at the University of Iowa. Athletic Director Bump Elliott notes Gable is among several candidates as Gary Kurdelmeier steps in as head coach after Dave McCuskey retires. Gable, a likely 1972 U S Olympic team member, was 1968 130 pound and 1969 137 pound NCAA champion with a 131 match high school and college winning streak.
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Gophers Joyful At Ohio's Loss
Minnesota takes lead in the Big Ten with a 76 73 win over Wisconsin, as Michigan beats Northwestern 81 75 to rise to second place. Ohio State falls to Illinois 64 62, Purdue tops Michigan State 92 68, and Indiana defeats Iowa 86 79. Coach Musselman praises his players and notes suspensions of Behagen and Taylor.
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Greenland Takes 1st In Cushman Skating
ST. PAUL Minn Mike Greenland of the Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Skating club finished first overall in the junior boys division of the Cushman Memorial Speed Skating Championships Sunday. Greenland won the 440 and 660 races to claim the title. Tim Minard also of Cedar Rapids placed fifth in the 220 and 1 6 mile races in pony boys.
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Bobby Murcer Signs 1972 Yankee Contract
Outfielder Bobby Murcer, who hit .331 last season, signed his 1972 contract with the New York Yankees in Fort Lauderdale. The deal anchors Murcer as a key slugger for the club ahead of next season.
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Pro Football Hall of Fame Game Set for July 29
Canton Ohio July 29 date set for the Pro Football Hall of Fame game at Fawcett Stadium. The announcement confirms the annual exhibition opens the NFL preseason calendar with two teams to be named later.
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