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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1972

Page

8

Tennessee Drops Five For Betting Disciplinary action at UT ends scholarships

UT president Edward J. Boling announced a yearlong scholarship ban for five athletes and two student assistants after betting on football and basketball. One employee resigned and two athletes were put on probation for failing to report bets. Bets ranged from five to fifty dollars. no bets were placed against UT teams. FBI involvement in a broader gambling probe was noted with no shown link to bribes or match fixing.

U.S. Department of Justice FBI Knox Villa Bookmakers Las Y Negas New Knoxville News- Sentinel Boling

Nesper Ousted In AAU Meets First Round

In Marshalltown the Cedar Rapid Nesper Sign was eliminated in the state AAU beast ball first round. Derby beat Nesper 284 with Randy Meeks scoring, Gene West leading Derby with 24. First National Bank sponsored Iowa City club fell to Central Webster’s Athletic Club 8479. Other results: Lang Ford beat Rendez-Vous, UCLA and Anderson Construction beat Det Williams Ford 106-87.

Marshalltown Nesper Cedar Rapid Town City Dex Moines Randy Meeks Gene West Iowa City First National Bank Red's World Central Webster's Athletic Club Ron Norman Glén Vidnovic

Divers Capture Five at Iowa AAU Junior Olympic meet

Cedar Rapids Diving Assn dominated at Grinnell as Doug Buchheister and Ron Nearborn earned double wins in senior and intermediate boys divisions. Buchheister took 1 and 3 meter titles with high scores, while Dearborn added wins in same events. Junior girls and other divers collected podiums in the 1 and 3 meter events.

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Brigham Young Leads NCAA Bid Fight In Wide Race

Brigham Young and Lang Stata share top status as UCLA loiters near the door in the college basketball battle for an NCAA Tournament berth. Western teams eye at large bids amid tight conference races led by BYU, Marquette, and UCLA.

Brigham Young Lang Hwach- Stata UCLA Western Athletic Danek

Flyers Move Toward Playoffs With Detroit Win

Philadelphia climbed toward the playoffs with a 9 1 victory over Detroit as Favell stopped 83 shots and rookie Mike Parizek scored, lifting the Flyers to 49 points and narrowing the gap to California and St Louis. Chicago and Boston held strong in the West and East division races.

Hal Bock Prees Sparky Weller National Hockey League Chicago Boston Black Hawks Bruins Minnesota Philadelphia Detroit Flyers California St. Tous Buffalo St. Louis New York Montreal Pittsburgh Vancouver Doug Mavell Red Wings Favell Mike Parizean Wings Phila Idatnhis Tn Tho Nlovalt

Orioles held by unsigned Cuellar and rivals gain

The Associated Press reports Orioles star Mike Cuellar and ten other Orioles remain unsigned as spring training opens. Sparky Anderson inks Cincinnati deal. Pirates struggle with injuries and errors. Anderson notes many pitchers eager, while Cuellar seeks $80,000 more than offers.

Pirate Dock Ellis Pirates Don Leppert Davel Sportress Ricketts Orioles Charlie Fox San Francisco Giant Dave MccNally Florida Cincinnati Sparky Anderson Mike Cuellar McNally Puerto Rico Idealsion Simeone Brooks Robinson Boog Anderson A Powell Dave Johnson Bobby Grich Jerry da Vanna J’an Blair Don Bupiteh Ford Merv Redenmand Don Rick Wise Baylor Rick Coggins St. Louis

Armas Coach Hoppy Witmer Spotlighted At State Swim

Armas coach Hoppy Witmer, linked with second place behind CR. Wash In, is photographed during his hopping routine between races. He holds a stopwatch in each hand as Lids Cyclones compete. Witmer earns coach of the year honors from swimming coaches.

Mike Witmer Armas CR. Wash Cyclones Witmer

Knicks Edge Bullets In Overtime To Secure Playoff Berth

The Knicks defeated the Bullets 71 to 68 in overtime at Madison Square Garden. Bill Bradley and Dave DeBusschere led New York with 10 overtime points, while DeBusschere sealed the win with a late basket. The victory clinched a playoff spot and left New York three games behind Boston in the Atlantic Division.

Asanel Balliee New York Knicks Bullets Ballmore Netball Association Gene Shue Mastison University of Square Garden Shue Maryland Cole Hield House Ferring NBA Baltimore Milwaukee Phoenix Chicago Golden Issale Seattle Chneinjdali Houston De‘Lewis Bill Bradley Dave de Busachere Koicks Knick DeBusschere Bradley Boston Atlanta Waltimmore Toad Pyle Maravich Hawks Maravich Larry Steele Hawk

Kentucky Keeps Jinx On Floridians In ABA Losses

The Floridians fell 195-112 to the Kentucky Colonels in Tatpa, marking an eighth straight setback. Arlis Gilmore led Kentucky with 33 points, Dan Issel 24, while Florida’s Larry Jones top scored for the Floridians with 28. New York Nets beat Pittsburgh 131-123 and Denver Rockets defeated Carolina 113-105 in other ABA actions.

Associated Press Kentucky Kentucky Colonels American Basketball Association Miami Miami Beach St.Petersburg Colonels Arils Gilmore Floridians Gilmore Dan Issel Walt Simin Larry Jones Melchionn Barry Bill Pawitz Tom Washington Nets George Thompson Pittsburgh Rob Verga Byron Beck Denver Gene Littles Carolina Julius Keye Beck

Majors Set To Receive 41.1 Million From Radio TV Rights

Major League Baseball will collect a record 41.1 million dollars in 1972 from radio and TV broadcast rights, an increase of 734 thousand from 1971. The breakdown shows 106 million to American League clubs and 125 million to National League clubs, with 18 million from NBC-TV among the 24 clubs for World Series and related games. Dodgers lead with 1.8 million, Pirates at 451,201 in radio TV revenue.

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St Judes Girls Lead Parish League With Big Victory

The St Judes eighth grade girls basketball team improved to 1 1 in league play and led Parish standings with an 89 12 win over Immaculate Conception. Lisa Charipar scored 15 points while St Matthew's and St Pat's posted seventh and eighth grade wins in close contests.

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