Iowa State tops Oklahoma State in Big Eight clash
Iowa State shot 53 percent from the floor and 84 percent at the line to defeat Oklahoma State 84-71. Don Smith led with 22 points as five Cyclones reached double figures, boosting ISU to 5-7 in conference and 12-11 overall while OSU dropped to 1-10 and 6-16. Mike Tate led OSU with 17 points in the second half.
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Don Smith
Cowboys
Mike Tate
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East Carolina
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William and Mary
George Washington
Richmond
Citadel
Charlotte
N.C
Harry Hall
Wyoming
Denver
Wichita
North Texas
Jinx Pursuit of Postseason Showdowns Trails Teams
College basketball post season shows a jinx as five of eleven NCAA qualifiers and six of seven NIT picks have lost since selection. Tulsa and Wyoming posted notable upsets while St. John's and Virginia Tech led comebacks. West Virginia, Davidson, and Richmond won in conference play as tourney action continued.
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Western Kentucky
Connecticut
Virginia Tech
New Mexico State
Syracuse
St. Peter’s
New Jersey
Rutgers
Marquette
Memphis State
Utah State
Whidby Named SEC Most Valuable Player
Atlanta AP reports Ron Whidby of Tennessee earned the Southeastern Conference MVP honor from the Associated Press for his versatile play this season.
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Ron Whidby
Tennessee
The
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Bulldogs Upset Tulsa To Move Drake From Last To Second
Drake, last in the Missouri Valley, stunned Tulsa 62 59 in Des Moines to climb from last to second place behind Louisville. Dolph Pulliam led Drake with 13 points, Willie McCarter added 12, while Bobby Smith led Tulsa with 18 as Eldridge Webb managed 12 on 4 of 23 shooting.
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Iowa
Drake
Tulsa
Golden Hurricane
Wichita
Louisville
Willie McCarter
Bulldogs
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McCarter
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Eldridge Webb
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Substate playoff pairings for Class AA and A announced
The schedule lists Substate semifinal and final games across eight Class AA sites including LeMars Spencer Mason City Waterloo Clinton Ottumwa Des Moines Carroll Ames Marshalltown Carroll and Davenport Central with matchups such as LeMars vs S C Heelen Estherville vs Algona Garrigan Belmond vs Clear Lake Waverly vs Waukon Cedar Rapids Catholic vs Holy Names and Mt. Pleasant vs Albia among others.
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Mason City
Belmond
Clear Lake
Soph Buege on All-Loop Team and local players honored
North Iowa conference basketball honors list first team includes Soph Buege of Lansing and Dennis Church of Stacyville along with Marian’s Richard Conway. Notre Dame Cresco places multiple selections with Conway named league MVP, plus Dave Beyer and Ron McDermott on the first team. Second team features Webb, Burg, Hackenmiller, Price, Guthart and others. honorable mentions include Hammell, Lidd, Schrubbe, Imhoff, McCarville, Thuente, and Heneley.
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Stacyville
North Iowa
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Cresco N.D
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Creeso
N.D
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Charles City
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Marion
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Waukon St Pats
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Charles City J.C
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Ken Imhoff
Lansing . George
Dale McCarville
Dean Thuente
Ossian
Ron Henely
Medwick to Teach Young Card Hitters
Joe Medwick, former National League hitting star, will return as minor league batting instructor for the Cardinals. He will work with Red Bird farm players at spring training and during the season, beginning March 15 at the Cardinals’ minor league camp in St. Petersburg.
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Cardinals
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Cedar Rapids
Glendale coach Ed Tucker leaves for Coast Guard academy
Glendale College track coach Ed Tucker will depart to assume a similar post at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London Connecticut.
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Calif
Ed Tucker
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London
Oelwein Nips Stormont to Reach Sub-State in OT Run
Oelwein edged Stormont 71-69 in overtime to advance to the sub-state tourney and finish 16-4. Bill Ottilie led with 25 points while Rodney Gaskill added 21 as Starmont fell to 11-7. Roger Nolting scored 23 for Oelwein and DeBuhr 11 for Starmont. West Union’s Ware Grove scored 16.
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Bill Ottilie
Rodney Gaskill
Starmont
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G. DeBuhr
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Knickerbocker, Gardner
Districts Final Round Matchups Listed for Iowa State Finals
The schedule lists 15 district final round games across multiple towns. Matches include Leeds versus Sioux Center in Sioux City, Odebolida Grove against Holstein, Spencer-Sutherland versus Spirit Lake, Algona Twin Rivers versus Emmetsburg Catholic, Jefferson Carroll versus Manson, Adel Dallas Center versus Huxley Ballard, Grundy Center Northeast Hamilton versus Latimer CAL, Mason City Buffalo Center versus Rockwell Swaledale, Waterloo Dike versus Oelwein sang Heart, Fayette South Winneshiek versus Elkader Clinton West Branch versus C Clinton St, Newton Eddyville versus Beaman Conrad, and Farragut Diagonal versus Villisca.
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Scribes Vote Coach Honor For Wooden
Johnny Wooden of the unbeaten UCLA Bruins named college basketball Coach of the Year by the Associated Press. He won 75 votes to 59 for Princeton’s Bill van Breda Kolff in the first AP Coach of the Year balloting by 277 writers and broadcasters.
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Louisville
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Tennessee
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Western Kentucky
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Iowa
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Toledo
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Southern Illinois
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Northwestern
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Boston College
$50 000 Ebonite PBA Open on PRO BOWLERS TOUR
The Ebonite PBA Open on the PRO BOWLERS TOUR airs Saturday at 2 30 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Waukon advances to sub-state with 73 43 win over North
Waukon High School defeated West Union 73 to 43 in a regional basketball decisive game. The victory secures a spot in the sub-state, continuing the team’s postseason push.
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Wamac
Anamosa
Marion
Decorah
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West Union
Orleans Hires Babe McCarthy as New Orleans Coach
James Harrison Babe McCarthy announced after George Washington lost to William and Mary in the Southern Conference tournament that he signed to be head coach and assistant to the president of the New Orleans Buccaneers in the new American Basketball Association. GW athletic director Bob Faris said Wayne Dobbs will replace him.
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N.C
James Harrison
Babe
McCarthy
George Washington
William and Mary
New Orleans
New Orleans Buccaneers
New American Basketball Association
Bob Faris
George Washington Athletic
Wayne Dobbs
Keith's Salon Secures Playoff Victory in Industrial League
Keith's Beauty Salon outscored Nesper Sign 111 to 84 to win the playoff game on Monday. Nordman's Jewelers defeated McNeal's Insurance 91 to 68 in a second place clash.
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Regina Nips City High In Thriller To Reach Sub-State
Regina rallied from 62-53 down with four minutes left to beat Iowa City High 65-62 and secure a sub-state berth. Four Regina players hit double figures led by Al Jones with 20. Jim Brown led Iowa City High with 16.
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Little Hawks
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al Jones
Three Score Sweeps In Volleyball Action
St Pauls No 1 Christ Church and First Christian swept Thursday church class A volleyball action. Scores show 15 15 15 sets for multiple teams with Kenwood Park Presb and others posting clean wins in Class B and other matchups.
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Salem Eub Eater Day
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District Boys Results Across Algona Cedar Rapids and More
District boys basketball results from Algona, Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Muscatine, Newton, Mount Pleasant and other cities. Notable scores include Algona Garrigan 65 over Algona 61, Ames 87 over Ankeny 56, Jefferson 93 over Vinton 60, and Drake 62 over Tulsa 59 in college play with multiple conference and invitational results.
Embretson Named Rock Island High Football Coach
Gary Embretson 30, assistant football coach and head track coach at Luther College, De Pere, was named head football coach at Rock Island High School. He succeeds Sonny Franck who resigned December 1.
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Gary Embretson
Luther College of Decorah
Rock Island High School
Embretson
Sonny Franck
Minnesota
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