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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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