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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1978

Page

13

Free throw broom method boosts accuracy says Gibson

Carlos Gibson of Marshall U uses a broom after streaks of faultless free throws to sharpen focus. He notes coach Stu Aberdeen applies the broom to discourage early misses, while teammate Gus Hargrave struggles with free throws and long-range shots.

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Nebraska Surcharge on Tickets for Football Games

Nebraska plans a one dollar surcharge on Big Eight home football tickets next fall raising prices to nine dollars and twenty five cents to fund athletic department improvements. The move signals other schools may follow with advance ticket hikes to boost athletic funding.

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Frazier and Foreman end retirement with Africa bout

Joe Frazier resumes boxing on April 15 in South Africa to face Gerrie Coetzee in a racially mixed match carried live by ABC. Frazier's purse may reach about 460 000 with potential endorsements up to 170 000. Coetzee could earn around 105 000 plus deals. Foreman said he returns to the ring to manifest Jesus in a comeback interview with KYOK.

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Iowa Tops Week rankings. BYU rises to fifth

Iowa remains No 1 in the Amateur Wrestling News poll with Oklahoma State second and Iowa State third. Wisconsin holds fourth as Brigham Young moves into fifth ahead of Oregon State. Other ranked teams include Oklahoma, Lehigh, Syracuse and Arizona State in the top 20.

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Keel fuels Wash to state tourney with 30 points

Cedar Rapids Washington guard Rick Keel scored 30 points to beat Waterloo East 76-67 in a Class 3A substate game at Iowa City West. The win improves Wash to 15-6 and earns a state tournament date against Des Moines Hoover on Thursday.

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Washington Tops East In High-Scoring Conference Duel

The Warriors defeated Waterloo East 76 to 67 as Mike Edwards and Willie Hodges fueled a late run. Kent Stevenson struggled with defense while Odell Sallis guarded Keel, and Washington improved to 11-3 against Big Eight foes.

Rick Keel Mike Edwards June King Washington Don King Warriors Waterloo East Kent Stevenson Johnson Willie Wash West Jim Andreassen King C.R. Washington Mike Puk Todd Williams Willie Hodges Se Keel Tony McCall Henry Wallican Mark Chariton Bobby Garris Terry Morehead Odell Sallis Mike Ott East Sallis

Woolfolk named Iowa Conference MVP in unanimous vote

Upper Iowa 6-7 junior Keith Woolfolk earns league MVP with 24.3 points and 17.6 rebounds per game as Wartburg's Mark Fry joins first team. Central's Jack Walvoord named Coach of the Year after guiding the team to its second straight loop title.

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Loras Beats Graceland in NAIA District 15 Semifinal

Loras drives to a 94-80 semifinal win over Graceland as Tim Granzan scores a game high 29 points. Duhawks improve to 22-8 and advance to face Briar Cliff in Sioux City on Wednesday.

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