ISU regains share of 1st in Big Eight basketball race
Iowa State moves into a share of first in the Big Eight after a 76-74 overtime win over Oklahoma while Nebraska upset Kansas 62-58. Junior guard Andrew Parker scored 30 for ISU, aided by Jon Ness late free throws. Dean Uthoff had 12 points and 11 rebounds. Kansas fell to 15-3, Nebraska 10-7, and Oklahoma 10-8.
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Oklahoma State
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Wilmore Fowler
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Nissen mulls Iowa bid for women’s pro basketball league
The Women’s Basketball League seeks franchises with Columbus as headquarters. Cedar Rapids interest from George Nissen is reported as he weighs a potential Iowa team to draw statewide support. Possible Cedar Rapids games could be at Five Seasons Center or local arenas with a 1978 79 season 34 games.
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New pact for Curci
Kentucky football coach Fran Curci signed a new five year contract announced at the Kentucky Athletics Association meeting. President Otis Singletary praised Curci for building a durable program and his leadership at UK.
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Kentucky Athletics Association
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Racquetball Tourney Planned at Central YMCA
The Eby Racquetball Tournament at the Central Branch YMCA runs February 10 to 12 with both men and women eligible. Entry is $3 and due February 4. Larry Bush, physical director, announced trophies for winners across three men's classes and two women's classes.
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Marion Sophs Roll Over Anamosa 66 27
Anne Jackson scored 42 points for Marion sophomores to lead a 66 27 victory over Anamosa Tuesday night. Lisa Hall added 11 steals as Marion improved to 14 0.
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Linn-Mar Prairie Girls Gymnastics Meet Postponed
The Linn-Mar at Prairie girls gymnastics meet scheduled for Thursday night has been postponed. A makeup date has not been announced.
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Prairie Girls
Wash holds swim lead in Iowa high school ratings
Cedar Rapids Washington remains No. 1 in IHSAA power ratings with 1 142 points, Bettendorf close behind at 1 120 as a slate of event results shows Bettendorf winning the 200 medley relay and several Bettendorf and C R Washington swimmers posting top times in the state meet style. Eartha Kitt turns 50 today.
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Charlie Roberts
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Mike Shive
J.C. West
Paul Kienzle
Iowa City High
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Iowa City
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Kent Ferguson
Dan Corey
Mike Koach
Roberts
Dondi Montecillo
Rich Madiom
Roemer
C. LeBuhn
Shire
Beeamer
Jim Nelson
Pete Phelan
Perry Valdez
Mike Hartman
Coe hosts Sunday youth basketball skills clinic
Moray Eby fieldhouse on the Coe campus hosts a basketball clinic for grades three through six from 12 30 p.m. to 2 15 p.m. Coe coach Don Tune and staff will teach fundamentals and supervise practice. A school attendance trophy and ribbons for second and third place are planned. All attendees receive a free game ticket for Feb 10 and should bring gym shoes.
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Coe
Don Tune
Coe College
NCAA Division II wrestling championships in UNI Dome set
Tickets are available now for the NCAA Division II wrestling championships at the UNI Dome March 3-4. More than 260 wrestlers from 65 schools will compete as UNI hosts for the second straight year. California-Bakersfield won last year and UNI was third. A four-session reserved seat ticket costs 12 dollars and is sold at the UNI athletic offices.
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UPI
University of Northern Iowa
Uni Dome
R.C. Johnson
UNI
California-Bakersfield
Rockies assign Dupere to Hampton Gulls
The Colorado Rockies assign NHL veteran centerman Denis Dupere to the Hampton Gulls of the American Hockey League. Angela Davis is 34 years old.
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Colorado Rockies
National Hockey League
Denis Dupere
Hampton Gulls
American Hockey League
Angela Davis
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