One Point Win Angers Marquette Coach McGuire
Marquette coach Al McGuire vented after a 66-65 loss to Indiana State in a holiday tournament, angrily criticizing his players as the Warriors tied late but missed a final shot. McGuire praised opponent LSU New Orleans and noted his team failed to close, with Kevin Joyce scoring 24 and Ehret adding 22 as Michigan’s late rally fell short.
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Golf-Playing Trio Shared Birth Date
Death of Date Smith in Costa Mesa, California, recalls Cedar Rapids golf fans. The Smith brothers, famed in Cedar Rapids, shared a birth date, March 1, with Jack born in 1917, Dale in 1919, and Lee in 1920. Lee, the sole survivor, planned to fly to California for the funeral.
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Sabres Win To Lift Home Streak To Twenty In Row
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 4 1 to extend their NHL home winning streak to 20 games. Elsewhere the New York Rangers shut out Los Angeles 3 0 and other scores included Montreal Toronto Pittsburgh Philadelphia and California in competitive action.
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Mt Vernon Added to LM Tourney Field
Mt. Vernon has been added to the Linn-Mar wrestling invitational field, completing an eight-team lineup. LM athletic director Don Underwood said the first round and semifinals start at 10:10 a.m. with adults paying $1 and students free, while finals begin later with admission at the gate. Teams include Marion, Salle, defending champ Prairie, Bellaire, Anamosa, and West Delaware, among others.
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Coe Faces Trinity Sabres in NCAA East Outlook
Coe 6-0 hosts Trinity Sabres as they chase a top NCAA East spot. Buffalo star Mark Spitz fiancee Susan Werner set to wed next May in an UCLA ceremony. Giacomin blanked the Kings. Rangers close four points back with two games in hand.
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Spartans Defeat South Alabama For Senior Bowl Title
Michigan State edged South Alabama 86 68 to win the Senior Bowl Basketball Tournament championship in Mobile. Mike Robinson fueled MSU with 26 points, leading a rally from 40 44 at halftime. Gary Ledbetter and Eugene Oliver each had 21 for South Alabama, while Hawaii’s Tom Henderson joined the all tournament team along with Mississippi State’s Knarr and Lindsay Hairston of MSU. Mississippi State beat Hawaii 97 95 in the consolation game behind Jerry Jenkins 29 and Rich Knotr 27.
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Wisconsin Nips Pitt In Tight Big East Clash
Wisconsin defeated Pitt 72 70 as Kim Hughes led the Badgers with 22 points and 17 rebounds. Pitt trailed 43 30 at halftime, closed to five in the final minute, but Wisconsin held on with timely free throws and field goals in the final seconds. Billy Knight topped Pitt with 22 points while Keith Starr added 11 and Leon Howard scored 18 for Wisconsin.
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McKay Rebuffs Call for USC Playoff Bid
USC coach John McKay says no playoff is needed to crown the national champion after USC finishes 11 straight regular season victories and 17 unbeaten outings. He notes no playoff system is necessary despite discussions among coaches and committees.
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Ohio State Coach Hayes Faces Apology Debate After Airport Incident
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes, arriving from Pasadena with his team, faced controversy over an alleged shove toward Times photographer Art Rogers. Enarson urged apologies from both sides while Hayes refused to comment, noting he would be represented by a lawyer for the January court appearance.
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Majors Brings Large Pitt Coaching Staff from Iowa State
Pittsburgh AP reports John-George Bousselis, new Pitt head coach Majors, hires Bob Shéahy from Iowa State and names Willie Jeffries retained. Majors announces a sizeable assistant group led by Dickie Sherrill as assistant head coach and defensive coordinator, with George Haffner as offensive coordinator and other aides from Iowa State joining Pitt.
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Italians Choose Spitz as Top Athlete of 1972
Mark Spitz was named the top Italian athlete of 1972 in a survey by 245 Italian sports writers for Malian sports weekly. The American swimmer topped the poll, reflecting his Olympic success and international star power.
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Salt Lake City Chosen For 1976 Winter Games Bid
The United States Olympic Committee unanimously selected Salt Lake City as the U S candidate to host the 1976 Winter Games. Mayor Juke Gearn estimated the event would cost about $30 million.
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