Tennis stars and results from key world events
The opening round features Jeff Borowiak defeating Raul Ramirez 6-1 3-6 6-3 in a $125,000 tennis tournament. Eddie Dibbs and Tim Gullikson win in close sets as Victor Amaya and Tom Gullikson also advance. Fromholtz silences Latham in women’s play. Stenmark wins World Cup giant slalom. McKay defends World Open Squash title. Connors and McGuire buy a $400,000 penthouse in North Miami Beach amid marriage and baby news. Hagler stops Patterson in the third round in Providence.
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Hall of Fame election for Hall of Fame recipient gains hall of fame
Gains Hall of Fame elects Hack Wilson, a record holding NL home run leader, and Warren Giles by the Veterans Committee. Muhammad Ali stages exhibition sparring at Providence Civic Center while Marvin Hagler defeats Patterson in a quick stoppage in Brockton.
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Gerulaitis Tops Laver In Five Set Exhibition Match
Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Rod Laver 6-2, 6-4 after a dramatic night of aces and net exchanges. Laver opened late and impressed with rocket serves and a famous behind the back winner. Spectators clapped as Gerulaitis chased down several volleys and delivered decisive breaks to seal the win.
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Fine Print in State Boys Cage Tourney Pairings
State tournament schedules list Class 2A Class 1A and Class 3A pairings with times and team records for early round games at multiple sites. Notable matchups include Pella versus Tama South Tama and Dubluque Senior against Carroll Kuemper along with several 24 win contenders across classes.
Washington High Swim Banquet Honors Top Students
Chris Williams named most valuable swimmer at the Washington High School banquet. Williams and senior Peter Phalen named co captains. Greg Beltz receives spirit award. Kent Ferguson and Cary Miller cited as most dedicated. John Kimber honore d as most improved swimmer.
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NIT Glance: Virginia Edges Northeast Louisiana In OT
Virginia defeated Northeast Louisiana 79 78 in overtime while Nevada Reno beat Oregon State 62 61. Purdue toppled Central Michigan 97 80 and Alabama beat St Bonaventure 89 80. Alabama also defeated Virginia 90 73, and Texas A M beat New Mexico 68 79. Third round set for March 15 or 16 with finals March 19 in New York. Two teams receive byes into semifinals by blind draw.
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Transactions Monday's Sports Transactions
Baseball news notes Paul Molitor of Milwaukee agreed to 1979 terms. NHL trades include Jocelyn Guevremont to the New York Rangers and Chuck Arnason to the Washington Capitals for future considerations. WHA assigns Gordie Clark to Maine Mariners. Pouli Popiel released. CFL Toronto Argonauts name Dick Evans defensive coach. NASL Portland Timbers sign Graham Day from Bristol Rovers. San Jose Earthquakes sign nose midfielder Lars Jensen. Fairleigh Dickinson names Ston Roat athletic director. Samford names Fred Crowell as head basketball coach. Tulane hires Lindy Infante as assistant football coach. Utah State annuls Dutch Belnap head basketball coach.
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Fights Monday's Fights in Northeast Bout Results
In Providence two results headline the card. Marvin Hiro of Brockton stopped Johnny Bicine of Hartford in a three round middleweight contest. Danny Long of South Boston defeated Nu Sanchez by decision in another lightweight bout.
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Grand View Wins Tight Regional Final To Reach NJCAA
Grand View College edged Creston 93 92 to clinch Region 11 final berth as Melvin Polk scored 20 points. Burlington routed Ellsworth 103 61 to reach the finals. The two survivors meet at 8 p m with the winner advancing to the national finals at Hutchinson Kansas.
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