Hawks stun Wisconsin as Olsthoorn tops 22 in win
Iowa defeats Wisconsin 88 to 73 in a game highlighted by Larry Olsthoorn scoring a career high 22 points. He poured in 18 before the break while Ronnie Lester was shut out by a tough Badger zone defense. The crowd from Pella celebrated with Dutch treats after the strong performance.
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Olson praises halftime talk as Lester leads comeback
Iowa built a 44 30 halftime lead as Larry Bird averaged strong shooting in the first half. Lester struggled in the first half then erupted in the second, tying for game scoring with 22 as Wisconsin switched defenses, and Coach Lute Olson quipped about the halftime talk.
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Blizzard Strikes Purdue Purdue Game Affected By Snow
A Midwest blizzard trapped Minnesota players in Lafayette while Purdue prepared for a home game at Mackey Arena. Only four snowplows operated and one man was found dead in his car outside the arena. Purdue admitted students free after opening tip due to accessibility.
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Pass the hash Al Urban and sports figures in mixed notes
Al Urban a former Iowa football player had open heart surgery in Houston and is recovering at home in Colorado Springs. Dr. Paul Sharp longtime Drake president now to teach at Oklahoma after resigning. Chi Chi Rodriguez jokes at Crosby. Lute Olson to direct four college all star teams in Hawaii next April. Bruce Jenner to headline Drake Relays in 1978. Steve Krafcisin joins Iowa Hawks after transfer and eligibility. Comings recalls George Allen contract talk with Washington Redskins. Stewart-Warner golf tourney at Lakewood in New Orleans after rain. Otto Graham wins Coast Guard Academy posting with limited clubs.
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DiGregorio Leaves Lakers After Ill Fated Season
Ernie DiGregorio, once Providence standout and 1974 NBA Rookie of the Year, was released by the Los Angeles Lakers. The 27-year-old guard, who joined LA last September, had appeared in 25 games this season before going on injured reserve with bronchitis.
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Jefferson Jayvees Top Iowa City High 77 66
Wiebold scored 23 points to lead Cedar Rapids Jefferson past Iowa City High 77 66 in the Jeff gym. Mike Greenwold added 16 for the Little Hawks in the junior varsity game.
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Carner Returns to Amana VIP with Top Pro Field
JoAnne Carner will join the Amana VIP tourney on June 19 at Iowa City after winning $24,000 in Palm Springs. She shares LPGA fame with Tom Watson and Miller Barber invited among 40 pros at Finkbine on Iowa City’s course. Carner’s 1971 U S Women’s Open win and career earnings highlight a storied career.
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Kennedy doubles up in Cedar Rapids gym meet wins
Kennedy tops Linn-Mar 132 131 and Cedar Falls 132 108 in a dual girls gymnastics meet. Hastings dominates apparatus with high scores on floor beam uneven bars vault and all around while Kieck and Daw also post strong showings.
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Regina Near Top in AP and UPI Prep Polls
Regina maintains status as a leading Iowa high school in both AP and UPI polls. Hoover holds top overall ranking in 3A and leads in AP, while Regina competes near the top in A-2A with DuBuque Wahlert and others receiving votes across the rankings. Valley returns to the A-2A slate after a one week absence.
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Lauterbur Resigns as Colts Defensive Backs Coach
Frank Lauterbur, former University of Iowa coach, resigns Monday from the Baltimore Colts defensive backs staff. He coached in Baltimore for three years and was fired at Iowa after the 1973 season when Iowa went 0-11. No reason given for his departure.
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Kennedy Kites Cedar Rapids Victory in JV Basketball
Kennedy defeated Cedar Rapids Washington 53 to 49 at Warrior Gym. Tim Kadlee scored 11 for the Cougars while Kurt Hobbs led Washington with 12 points.
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