Knox Outshoots Coe In Midwest Conference Opener
Knox beat Coe 107 to 94 in Galesburg Illinois as Dave Woodward led Knox with 38 points while Craig Harberts and Bill Schmarzo scored 19 each for Coe. Knox built a 50 33 halftime lead and then held off Coe down the stretch.
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Benton defense halves LaSalle to win 65 39
Benton Community uses a strong second half fast break and tight defense to topple LaSalle 65 to 39. Erin Janss scores 17 and John Less 22 as Benton improves to 4-1 in the East Central Iowa conference while LaSalle falls to 1-5 in the loop and 2-7 overall.
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Pete Nosek
Rick Bachelder
Wash's Burns Wins 13th in Dual Meet Victory
Unbeaten Bob Burns pinned Rich Kirk 26-3 at 105 pounds as Cedar Rapids Washington beat Dubuque Senior 42-9 in a a dual meet. Tim Curtis won by pin at 126 and Ken Brazell triumphed 11-2 at 167. Washington swept junior varsity and sophomores 42-3 and 27-24.
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Dennis Ward
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Kennedy Wrestlers Fall to Hempstead in MVC Duel
Kennedy High fell to Hempstead 30 16 in a Mississippi Valley Conference wrestling dual Friday night. Dave Brown led the Cougars with his 12th win in 13 matches at 138 pounds. Kennedy JV swept 32 30 but dropped the sophomore contest 37 15.
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Marion Winson Mat Triumphs Over West Delaware In Wamac Meet
Marion Winson Mat battled West Delaware to a 33 13 win in a Wamac wrestling meet Friday night. The Indians also claimed the junior varsity meet 38 1. Individual results show Greg Hebert winning by a 6 2 decision over Dean Ferdon and multiple pins and decisions by Indian and WD wrestlers.
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Steffen Dominates as J-Hawks Swim to 124 45 Victory
Steffen sweeps three events and helps Cedar Rapids Jefferson top Dubuque Hempstead 124 to 45 in the J-Hawk pool. Sophomore Brian Steffen led the squad to a 6-3 season mark with wins in 200 free, 500 free, and the 200 IM while Jefferson won all but the 100 yard breaststroke.
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Russians claim better boxing gloves in Tass report
The TASS agency reports a new boxing glove design without a thumb section aims to reduce knockouts and injuries by limiting fist clenching. It claims latex lining dampens blows, improving technique and sparking youth interest in boxing.
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Baseball Hall of Famer Vernon Gomez in Stable Condition After Surgery
Baseball Hall of Famer Vernon Lefty Gomez, aged 68, remained in stable condition in the ICU at Stanford University Hospital after heart surgery. A hospital spokesman provided no further details.
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Bucks pull off controversial two-for-two in Cavs trade
Bucks trade Elmore Smith and Gary Brokaw to Cleveland for Rowland Garrett and two first round picks one this year and one in 1978. Bob Dandridge calls the move the second worst in Bucks history and says he wishes to be moved.
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Gary Brokaw
Cleveland Cavaliers
Rowland Garrett
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Bucks
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Los Angeles Lakers
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St Ambrose Defeats Coe In Low Scoring Contest
St Ambrose beats Coe 27 to 21 as Coe struggles in the first half and fades after a late push. Individual totals include Kim Gibney 40 08 and Shelley Holmes 31 27 for Coe with St Ambrose led by Bobbie Folsom and Jane Duox in a tight Midwest women’s basketball clash.
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Kennedy Cougars top Hempstead in 79-73 game
Kennedy Cedar Rapids cruised past Dubuque Hempstead 79-73 for its third straight win and 4-5 season mark. Tracy Crocker led with 19 points, Jeff Etienne added 16, Tom Gibson 16, Rob Deaver 13 as Kennedy used a fourth quarter run to seal the Mississippi Valley contest.
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Wahlert Edges Regis 71 70 In Tight Boys Hoop Clash
Wahlert nips Regis 71 70 as Tony Burbach seals win with two late free throws. Dennis Martin leads Regis with 24 points while Matt Petrzelka adds 22. Final moment features Burbach clutch shooting and a Regis comeback bid thwarted in the final seconds.
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Rick Gradoville
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Dave Creater
Jom Finn
Jim Doty
Holt Wahlert
Pet Wontlert
Prairie Hawks edge Linn-Mar in 43 11 dual meet
Prairie High School wrestlers improved to 6-0 with a 43 11 victory over Linn-Mar as keys were five pins including 105 126 132 145 and 167 pound bouts. Barry Davis Lennie Zalesky Jim Zatesky Bill Christensen and Bill Randles posted falls while Kevin Brown suffered a close 4-2 loss to Gary Copper.
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UNI Women Triumph Over Mt Mercy 82 66
UNI beat Mt Mercy 82 to 66 after a 38 34 halftime deficit as Anne Dolan led Mt Mercy with 23 points and Barb Whalstrom totaled 28 for UNI. UNI also won the junior varsity game 73 42.
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Columbus tops Regis in dual wrestling meet
Columbus defeated Regis 39 to 9 in a Friday night dual. Byron Ingram won at 98 pounds by decision, with Lynn Worley at 112 and Tom Renner at 155 the Royals’ other winners. Other results included pins and decisions across weights 105 through 167.
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Augie Tips UNI 70-68 in North Central clash
Greg Nagel scored 25 as Augustana defeated Northern Iowa 70-68 in Cedar Falls. Paul Schenkelberg added 10 for Augustana, with multiple line items and player notes shown in the box score.
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Linn-Mar Sophs Triumph Over Prairie 73 61
Tracy Dahms scored 24 points to lift Linn-Mar sophomores to a 73 61 win over Prairie in the Lions gym. Prairie was led by Summers and Ollinger with 16 points each.
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Wash Sophomores Top Seniors in Cedar Rapids Basketball
Washington defeated Dubuque Senior 78 to 61 in a sophomore boys game at the Warriors' gym. Kurt Hobbs, a 6-4 Wash player, led all scorers with 25 points while Larry Vogt added 14 for Senior.
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Monmouth Beats Cornell In Midwest Showdown
Monmouth pulled away in the second half to defeat Cornell 73 to 59 in Monmouth Illinois. Roger Sander led Monmouth with 24 points while Barry Hopkins topped Cornell with 19 as both teams opened league play in the Midwest Conference.
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Injury Shelves 76ers guard Collins
The Philadelphia 76ers placed guard Doug Collins on the injured list for at least five games and signed 10 year NBA veteran Jim Barnett to replace him.
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