Mount Vernon girls adapt style but keep winning
Mount Vernon coach Jim Bellamy notes a more deliberate style this season while the Mustangs remain undefeated in the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference at 8-0 and 12-1 overall. Key players include Skeeter Myers Houser Benesh Lehner and Rice guiding a strong defense and balanced scoring as Solon and Clear Creek vie for position in a crowded league.
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Grant leads Michigan past Kansas in non-conference win
Michigan freshman Gary Grant scored 20 points in the first half and added eight assists to lift No. 18 Michigan to a 96-77 victory over No. 15 Kansas. Grant praised by coach Bill Frieder, while Grant noted defensive lapses.
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Lloyd finally beats Navratilova in Florida final
Chris Evert Lloyd, calling it the best tennis of her career, defeated Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-4 in the Virginia Slims of Florida final at the Sheraton Royal Biscayne Racquet Club. Lloyd broke Navratilova early and late, ending a long stretch of losses and a 74-match winning streak by Navratilova’s rival.
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Americans tie Soviet ring team in Reno boxing meet
The U S amateur boxing team salvaged a 6 6 draw with the Soviet Union in Reno as Eugene Speed knocked out Vyacheslav Shulepko in the first round to lead the Americans. Darin Allen and Nathaniel Fitch were defeated as the Soviets staged a late rally.
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Iowa freshmen edge Wisconsin in Big Ten dual meet
Iowa, fielding only freshmen and sophomores, edged Wisconsin 173.60 to 173.50 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Kris Meighan won vaulting with 9.10, Wendy Hussar tied for floor honors, and Wisconsin’s Lynda Fryda swept the all around and balance beam.
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