Big-time college sports move toward pro-like status
A sports column surveys the shift to big business in college athletics with quotes from Frank Dolson and notes on insurance for Akeem Olajuwon, Super Bowl ad costs, Kenya Olympic trials, Braves farm free agency, a Hawaii vacation for Dodgers staff, and coach comments from Dale Brown to Gene Keady.
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Ralph Sampson
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Gene Keady
Hawks host Gophers in Big Ten clash
Jim Raveling prepares for his first meeting with Minnesota as a coach. He notes the impact of a 76-72 double overtime loss to Iowa State and praises Minnesota guards Petersen and Brooks while considering Petersen a key piece when healthy.
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Brad Lohaus
Andre Banks
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Steve Carfino
Cornell outlasts Coe in dogfight at Moray Eby Fieldhouse
In a tight Midwest Conference matchup, Cornell defeats Coe 63 to 60 at Moray Eby Fieldhouse. Addie Wallace scores 18 for the Rams, while Lorri Eberhard leads Coe with 15 points before fouling out as both teams sit at 5-6 overall.
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LaRue Palo
Terry Green
Julie Decker
Lorri Eberhard
Kathy McGuire
Clarke College
St. Ambrose
LoRae Palo
Ann Lundgren
Lisa Schwien
Susan Johnson
Mary Peterson
Gay Gabrilska
Mary Mueth
Amy Peterson
Cindy Running
Joyce Venvertioh
Mueth
Eberhard
Schwien
McGuire
Mustang Women Top Mount St. Clare 77 58 in Women’s Hoops
Mount Mercy guards Kim Tiernan Jennifer Boddicker and LeAnn Tudor lead with 42 points as Mount Mercy defeats Mount St. Clare 77 to 58. Tiernan scores 16, Boddicker 14, Tudor 12, with listed scorers and totals for both teams.
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Jennifer Boddicker
LeAnn Tudor
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Mount St. Clare
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Linn-Mar
Boddicker
Vinton
Tudor
LaSalle
Mustangs
Dina Banash
Lisa Brzeczek
Ronda Burke
Tammy Clemenson
Maria Paulsen
Paula Schmitz
Joan Schultz
Kathy Roman
Jacki Dodson
Juanita Sullivan
Cyndi S
Lisa Anglese
Penny Lamp
Fifteen Teams Enter Rammat Meet in Mount Vernon
Fifteen teams compete in the Cornell Invitational Wrestling Tournament in Mount Vernon. The meet opens Friday at 5 p.m. and resumes Saturday at 9 a.m. and 2 30 p.m. Other area teams in the field include Luther Upper Iowa and Coe.
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Gretzky extends scoring streak with three goals in Oilers win
Wayne Gretzky led Edmonton with three goals and two assists as the Oilers beat Vancouver 7 5. He extended his NHL record point streak to 47 games and reached 141 points on the season, surpassing his 1981 82 pace.
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White Sox eye Seaver in free agent compensation
The New York Mets left Tom Seaver unprotected in the compensation pool, allowing the Chicago White Sox a potential claim this week. Seaver, 39, posted a 9 14 season and is slated to start for the Mets on April 2 in Cincinnati, with a 1984 salary around 1 million.
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Steve Mura
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