Baseball free agent bidding alleged by players union chief
Marvin Miller says MLB owners conspired to curb competitive bidding for free agents and will present evidence to a congressional subcommittee. He notes the gap between this winter and last year in signed free agents and alleges clubs avoided top offers and long contracts while retaining negotiating rights.
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Atlanta
Major League Players Association
Marvin Miller
Atlanta Journal
Miller
Ray Grebey
Owners
New York
Players Association
LaSalle Lancers Upset Prairie 58-56 On Home Floor
LaSalle High School boys basketball, coached by Hurley Bassett, stunned Cedar Rapids Prairie 58-56 at the LaSalle gym. Eric Schenkelberg led LaSalle with 21 points while Gary Garin added 18, including key late free throws as Prairie fouled out three players.
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Hurley Bassett
Bassett
LaSalle High School
Cedar Rapids Prairie
LaSalle
Eric Schenkelberg
Metro
Lancers
Gary Garin
Schenkelberg
Garin
Gary
Prairie
Scott Joens
Curt Woods
Woods
Mike Glick
Bret Wagner
Hawks
Jeff Wessel
Jim Johnson
Wagner
Joe Staub
Bill Larson
Staub
Larson
Linn-Mar
Benton
Chris Milke
Tim Appieget
Kent Rigdon
Chuck Gudenkauf
Gory
Joe Kenney
Poul Pudii
Jim Kullender
Glick
Rams fire five assistants including Lauterbur in reshuffle
Los Angeles Rams terminate five assistants after a poor 1981 season. Frank Lauterbur, former Iowa coach, is among those let go along with Bud Carson Hewritt Dixon Dan Radakovich and Lionel Taylor amid management not commenting. Rams miss playoffs for first time since 1972.
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Anaheim
Calif
UPI
Los Angeles Rams
University of Iowa
Frank Lauterbur
Los Angeles Herald Examiner
Rams
Georgia Frontiere
Ray Malavasi
Don Klosterman
Malavasi
Lionel Taylor
Bud Carson
Hewritt Dixon
Lauterbur
Dan Radakovich
Iowa
Bob Cummings
Hawkeyes
Toledo
Rockets
Regina Girls Top Prairie in Tight ECSC Showdown
Regina senior forwards Ann West and Colleen Shay each scored 24 as undefeated Regina edged Cedar Rapids Prairie 63 60 in East Central Iowa Conference play at Prairie gym. Prairie led 28 25 at halftime but Regina surged 25 15 in the third, aided by 11 free throws. Kelly Osborn led Prairie with 27 and Lori Rodgers added 15 for Regina.
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Ann West
Colleen Shay
Iowa City
Regina
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Iowa
Prairie Gym
West
Shay
Regals
Hawks
ECSC
Vern Jensen
Prairie Club
Jensen
Prairie
Chris Zalesky
Julie Cach
Kathy Nearad
Kelly Osborn
Regal
Bob Norton
Regal Boys
Lori Rodgers
Sheryl Welty
Love City
Kerry Schoner
Coro! Heaverlo
J.C. Regina
Julie Coch
Chris Zolesky
Linn-Mar Girls Rally Past Marion in 63 52 Thriller
Linn-Mar led 33 32 at halftime then exploded in the third quarter with a 13 2 run to pull away from Marion. Julie Huffman 26 and Tonya Dahms 18 paced Linn-Mar with free throws carrying the 29 40 advantage at the line. Kris Rutledge contributed 13 before an ankle sprain ended her night while Marion received 21 from Michelle Klopfenstein and 20 from Denise Deeney in a hard fought city rivalry.
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Newheroes
Linn-Mar
Larry Schroeder
Lions
Marion
Linn- Mar
Julie Huffman
Kris Rutledge
Huffman
Rutledge
Indians
Wayne Jackson
Tonya Dahms
Dahms
Michelle Klopfenstein
Denise Deeney
Andrea McAreavy
Michelle Kiopfenstein
Patty Aries
Susan Nath
Lisa Busse
Linn-Mer
Julie Huttman
Dianna Hinman
Bengals' Anderson Wins UPI AFC Player of Year
Ken Anderson, 32, of Cincinnati, was named UPI AFC Player of the Year for 1981 with 49 of 56 ballots. He led the NFL in passing and guided the Bengals to the conference's best record and a playoff berth. Dan Fouts of San Diego was a distant second with four votes. Craig Morton Steve Watson and Chuck Muncie had one vote each.
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NEW York
UPI
Ken Anderson
Cincinnati
Anderson
San Diego
Dan Fouts
Denver
Craig Morton
Bronco
Steve Watson
Chuck Muncie
Patrick Ewing Dominates in Capital Centre Return
Georgetown University freshman Patrick Ewing, the nation's top recruit, grabs a rebound against Robert Morris at the Capital Centre in Landover Md. The 7 foot center has emerged as a formidable presence in scoring rebounding and shot blocking early in the season despite coming off the bench.
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Georgetown University
Patrick Ewing
Robert Morris
Capital Centre
Landover
Ewing
Buckeyes may dismiss defensive coaches in staff reshuffle
Ohio State sources indicate defensive coordinators Denny Fryzel and Nick Saban likely will not be rehired and a third assistant may also be dismissed. Athletic director Hugh Hindman confirms staff reorganization by coach Earle Bruce, with reshuffling aimed after a 9-3 season highlighted by poor pass defense and a Liberty Bowl win over Navy.
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Columbus
Ohio
Denny Fryzel
Nick Saban
Ohio State
Athletic Department
Buckeyes
Columbus Citizen-Journal
Steve Szabo
Hawkeye
Frank Lauterbur
Szabo
OSU
Hugh Hindman
Ohio State Athletic Council
Hindman
Earle Bruce
Bruce
Honolulu
Iowa
Young
Navy
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