Tarkenton Griffin Back NFL Draft Support
Tarkenton and Archie Griffin defend the NFL player draft while accepting Maxwell Club honors. Tarkenton warns removal could hurt competition and fan interest, while Griffin looks forward to being drafted and prefers the draft as is for pro football.
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Tarkenton
Griffin
Philadelphia
Minnesota Vikings
Fran Tarkenton
Ohio State
Archie Griffin
Maxwell Club
Vikings
Buckeye
British U S Champs Duel In VIP Golf
The Amana VIP golf event at Finkbine on June 21 features British Open champion Tom Watson and U S Open champion Lou Graham in a 40 pro field. Pros fly in from Atlanta after the U S Open and compete for individual and team prizes with Amana retailer partners. proceeds support the Iowa Club Scholarship Fund.
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U.S
AMANA
Iowa
Finkbine
George Foerstner
Tom Watson
Atlanta
Carnoustie
Links
Watson
Kansas City
Fireston
Graham
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Tucson
Iowal Club Scholarship Fund, Inc
Thompson eligibility case stalls as hearing postponed
In Minneapolis the Thompson NCAA eligibility dispute at Minnesota continues with a judge ordering more documents while Thompson misses the hearing. The judge noted a restraining order remains in effect and a permanent injunction could be sought before trial. Thompson has repaid a ticket resale case and awaits further development.
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Minneapolis
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Lommen
Douglas K. Amdahl
Thompson
Joseph Goldberg
Goldberg
Paul Giel
Jim Dutcher
Temporary Olympic facilities planned for 1976 Games
Montreal officials said the main Olympic stadium and swimming hall will be ready in July for the 1976 Summer Games but many facilities will be temporary. Quebec minister Victor Goldbloom cited good labor relations and a disaster plan if delays occur, with progress reports due to IOC meetings in Innsbruck.
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Montreal
Quebec
Victor Goldbloom
Goldbloom
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Innsbruck
Austria
Roger Rousseau
Bishop Paces Lefebvre Cage Win
Bishop scored 22 points to lead Lefebvre to a 55 48 win over MNB in Industrial Basketball league action Mara led MNB with 12 points and Johnson added 17 for Lefebvre Quaker Oats crushed Wilson and Co 62 42 Julich 18 Ungs 10 for Wilson and Co Harnischfeger beat Universal Engineering 41 21 High led Universal with 12
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Bishop
Lefebvre
MNB
Mara
Johnson
Quaker Oats
Wilson and Co
Julich
Ungs
Harnischfeger
Universal Engineering
High
Universal
Easy Mat Wins for Coe as Kohawks sweep
Coe College wrestlers dominated two dual meets on Wednesday. The Kohawks beat Knox 46 4 and Monmouth 30 5 in Monmouth Illinois with key wins from Hinrichsen McClure Miller Donaldson Jackson Bruck Strohm and Strohm. Cornell and Coe also defeated Monmouth and Knox while Cornell defeated Knox 47 3 and Monmouth 8 0.
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Coe
Cornell
Monmouth
Galesburg
Ill
Kohawks
Knox
Rams
Chris Donaldson
Joan Janicek
LaVerne Jackson
Scott
Palmer Back in Hawaiian Golf Hopes to Return Strong
Palmer returns to the Hawaiian golf tournament after a near win last year. He vows to keep working on his game, stating if he played badly he would quit but keeps improving. The roundup also notes Wade Navratilova progress in Chicago tennis and other sports headlines.
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Watson
Arnie Palmer
Arnie
Virginia Wade
Martina Navratilova
Chicago
Marty Riessen
Alan Stone
U.S
Philadelphia
Ihe Nastase
Thompson 4th In Big 10 Race
Iowa guard Scott Thompson ranks fourth in the Big Ten scoring with 23.0 ppg and has led the conference in scoring the last two weeks at 30.0 ppg. Teammates Frost and King also rank high in field goal percentage and rebounding as Cal Wulfsberg leads in assists. Iowa sits fourth in team field goal percentage but last in free throw percentage.
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Chicago
Iowa
Scott Thompson
Thompson
Michigan State
Terry Furlow
Minnesota
Mike Thompson
Ray Williams
Bruce King
Dan Frost
Hawks
Frost
King
Cal Wulfsberg
Indiana
Professional Transactions Summary of 1976 Sports Moves
The report lists hockey trades and callups involving the Minnesota Fighting Saints and Johnstown farm team, NAHL goalie changes including a backup import, and NHL and AHL assignments. Baseball notes cover Giants catcher Dennis Little, Expos third baseman Larry Parrish signing, and Twins re signings. Football notes mention the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coaching and roster shakeups with new head coach Gerhart and receivers additions.
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Minnesota Fighting Saints
Mike Curran
Johnstown
Ioe Tso
San Francisco Giants
Dennis Littlejonn
Montreal Expos
Larry Parrish
Minnesota Twins
Te Twins
Thaf P Recter
Scher
Wenndt Claims Trinity Goal Shooting Title in Shootout
Sharm Wenndt scored 115 points on Wednesday to win the Trinity Lutheran school Goal Shooting contest. Mike Bush defeated Russ Weston in a playoff for second place after both posted 105 points in regulation.
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Sharm Wenndt
Trinity Lutheran
Mike Bush
Russ Weston
St Marks Claim Mixed Scores In Park and Concordia Meet
St Marks and Hope faced mixed scores across games at Ellis Park and Concordia venues. Individual game totals show St Marks with 18 and 18, while Concordia posted 84 and 19 in separate divisions.
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St. Marks
Ellis Park
Hope
Concordia
Van Buren Goal Shooting Contest Results
Todd Cook won with 120 points in the Van Buren school event held Wednesday. Marvin Harrell finished second with 110 points and Jeff Meier placed third with 105 points.
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Todd Cook
van Buren
Marvin Harrell
Jeff Meier
Wamac Girls and Boys Standouts Lead Conference Stats
Wamac leaders show Marion atop boys offense with 69.3 average while Maquoketa tops team defense at 46.8. Vinton leads in shooting and free throws. Hannaman tops scoring. In girls, Independence and Maquoketa share first at 7-3. Schmidt leads scoring at 33.0, Henderson rebounds, Dollinger second.
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Marion
Wamac
Maquoketa
Vinton
Mike Hannaman
Anamosa
Kevin Burke
Jim Trevis
Independence
Jeff Wells
Sandy Schmidt
Wendy Henderson
Diane Dollinger
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Charles Shorty
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Feit
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al Heath
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Ken Borzym
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John Welsch
Bruck
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Lanson
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Cornelly
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1St Avenue
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Rasic Shoe Store
Ave. S.E
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Jim Shetterly
First Avenue North East
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Ueelees
Abitibi
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