Michigan State Upsets Illinois in Big Ten Clash
Senior guard Scott Skiles scored 22 points as Michigan State, 11-3 overall, defeated No. 18 Illinois 58-56 at East Lansing. Vernon Carr added 16 points, including six free throws in the second half, to fuel a decisive Spartan surge after a 24-24 halftime tie.
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Grayer Emerges as ISU Lead After Stevens Loss
Iowa State's Jeff Grayer fills in for Barry Stevens as the Cyclones open Big 8 play with a 92-84 win over Missouri. Grayer, a 6-5 forward from Flint, Michigan, posts 24 points and his season average rises to 21, while Stevens’ scoring legacy nears its pace.
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Iowa State Dominates Virginia Duals in Wresting Showdown
The No. 2 Iowa State Cyclones defeated No. 6 Wisconsin 27-8 at the Virginia Duals to improve to 12-0 and set up a high-profile next weekend clash with Iowa. Key wins included Joe Gibbons over Jim Jordan at 142 pounds and John Heropoulos with a 13-3 major decision at heavyweight. Other ISU winners were Ghezzi, Carter, Tate, and VanArsdale. Northern Iowa placed in third after losses to Bloomsburg State.
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Ex C R running star fifth in 50 mile Stone Mountain Ultra
Former Cedar Rapids Washington prep miler and Coe standout Tom Millen placed fifth among 25 finishers in the Stone Mountain Ultra 50 mile near Atlanta. Millen, age 34, clocked 6 53 3 for the 50 mile test, on a cold course with 10 five mile laps, while Mike Sinkoski won in 6 09 50. Millen is an associate registrar at Emory University and sought the extreme challenge.
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Millen reflects on marathon race and fueling
Millen, a former Washing ton High School athlete and Coe track member, recalls his 1983 Boston Marathon run. He notes a 2:50.50 marathon best in Atlanta and describes endurance strategy including early eating and aid stations at 24 percent mile marks.
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St John’s Beats Georgetown In Big East Showdown
Walter Berry led St John’s with 26 points 10 rebounds and 4 blocks as the 10th ranked Redmen defeated 13th ranked Georgetown 79-74 at Madison Square Garden. Patrick Ewing’s graduation left Georgetown without its press strength and St John’s improved to 15-2 overall and 3-1 in the Big East.
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Sixers juice in lineup shakeup fuels late-season surge
Philadelphia moved Julius Erving to guard and started Bobby Jones, lifting the team from a 6-8 start to a 24-13 mark and a renewed playoff outlook. GM Pat Williams lauded the rejuvenation as Erving looks younger and Jones fits well with Barkley in the forward rotation.
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