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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1976

Page

5

Louisville and Kentucky Meet Possible NIT Reunion

In New York Ken Rappoport notes that Louisville and Kentucky, two Kentucky programs, may finally meet in the 39th NIT at Madison Square Garden. Louisville holds a bye and opens Tuesday. Kentucky faces Niagara in the opener. Both alumni teams seek a post season crown after uneven seasons.

Ken Rappoport NEW York Denny Crum Joe Hall Joe Denny Crum Louisville Cardinals Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Louisville Cardinals Wildcats Madison Square Garden Nat Holman City College of New York Southeastern

Cinderella Andrew Nearly Upsets Eastern Iowa in Semifinal

Eastern Iowa led by Angie Sommers and one armed Kim Peters faced a fierce challenge from Cinderella Andrew as the crowd roared in the semifinal. Jean Rostermundt scored 54 for Manilla, while Peters fouled out late and Rostermundt sealed a 78 to 67 win for the No. 2 Iowa squad to reach the title game.

Andrew Iowa Angie Sommers Kim Peters Manilla Jean Rostermund Peters Andrew Junior

North Carolina Faces Alabama Rebounding Challenge in NCAA Bid

North Carolina aims to rebound from an ACC playoff loss as coach Dean Smith notes Alabama’s rebounding power and quickness. The Tar Heels, led by Mitch Kupchak and Phil Ford, seek a first-round Mideast Regional win in Dayton, Ohio, after a disappointing defensive showing against Virginia.

North Carolina Tar Heels Alabama Dean Smith Smith Virginia Dayton Ohio Mitch Kupchak Phil Ford Leon Douglas Kentucky Marquette Western Kentucky South Bend Ind St. John’s Indiana

Charipar 2nd In State FTs

DES MOINES Cedar Rapids will have TV exposure as the girls state basketball week winds up. C R Washington, 56 45 loser to Lake View Auburn in the semifinals, plays in the consolation game at 7 p.m. Lisa Chamipar of CR LaSalle will appear during trophy presentation for the free throw shooting contest. Lisa finished second after shoot offs. Karla Thompson of Maxwell and Deb Draager of Hull Western Christian tied 24 of 25 in prelims. Lisa and Karla hit eight of 10 in the first shootoff, Draager eliminated with seven of 10. Maxwell’s Lisa then won the second shootoff with nine of 16.

Des Moines Cedar Rapids C.R. Washington Lake View-Auburn Lisa Chamipar CR. LaSalle Lisa Karla Thompson Maxwell Deb Draager Hull Western Christian Karla Draayer Maxwell Shooting Star

Ali to Meet Young in Capital Centre Title Fight

Muhammad Ali set to defend his world heavyweight crown against Jimmy Young, ranked No. 3, on April 30 at the Capital Centre in Landover Maryland. Promoter Don King expects purses near a million dollars with ringside and special VIP seating options. Abe Pollin backs the plan to bring a major boxing event to Washington, noting potential TV revenue and a large arena gate.

King Abe Pollin Capital Centre Capital Washington Pollin Ali George Foreman Zaire Africa Ken Norton Ron Stander Young Ron Lyle Lyle Joe Louis Buddy Baer Griffith Stadium Pollina United States

Indiana Meets St. Johns in NCAA Tournament First Round

No. 17 St. John’s faces top-ranked Indiana in a national TV first-round Mideast Regional game in South Bend. Indiana beat St. John’s 76-69 in last year’s ECAC Holiday Festival title game and goes in seeking its fifth straight Big Ten crown. Knight praised his team’s health and maturity while Carnesecca warned of Indiana’s depth and state-wide challenge.

South Bend Ind St. John’s Indiana Lou Carnesecca Redmen Bobby Knight Hoosiers New York Madison Square Garden Scott May Kent Benson May Knight Carnesecca St. John's

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