Cedar Rapids official Hamad among six inducted into Iowa Hall of Fame
Des Moines Iowa High School Athletic Association inducted six officials into its Officials Hall of Fame during the Class 1A state basketball championship halftime. Ray Hamad of Cedar Rapids joined fellow honorees from Earlville Cedar Falls Lehigh Slater Ottumwa. Hamad retired in 1976 after 30 years officiating in multiple sports and praised the honor as meaningful beyond money.
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Regional Semifinals and Championships Result Highlights
Regional results across East West and Midwest seedlines feature Virginia over Tennessee 62 48 in Atlanta Brigham Young edges Notre Dame 51 50 North Carolina defeats Utah 61 56 Kansas State 57 52 Illinois. Other results include Indiana 87 Alabama Birmingham 72 Wichita State 66 Kansas 65 Louisiana State 72 Arkansas 56. Upcoming matchups list Virginia Brigham Young North Carolina Kansas State.
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Jackson St
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UCLA
Oregon
Tournament Roundup Moves Through March Madness Schedule
A crowded roundup lists games from early March to the championship round. Notable results include Dayton edging Fordham 66 65 Syracuse and Michigan posting wins over Toledo and Drake while Purdue and West Virginia advance with key outcomes. The schedule notes multiple OT results and upcoming matchups at Madison Square Garden.
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Connecticut
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Duke
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Tempie
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National Tourney Tuesday Scores and Consolation Bracket
National tournament action lists Tuesday results for Lincoln Lincoln, Golden Valley, Iowa, Jamestown, Cooke County, Texas, Hiwassee Tennessee, Nebraska West, Fashion Institute New York, Mesa Arizona, and Notre Dame, plus Wednesday games and bracket play. Notre Dame and Paullina figures highlighted with consolation results and end totals across multiple teams in Rivers Missouri and other sites.
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Multi sport TV Schedule Highlights Local and National Games
A dense Saturday sports slate lists Illinois high school Class 2A semifinals and consolation games on WHBF IPBN and others. It includes NCAA West regional finals Kansas State vs North Carolina on NBC, BYU vs Virginia on regional feeds, and gymnastics and speed skating coverage on CBS ABC and NBC stations.
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al Lindner
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Paullina Caps 1A crown 76-63 over Burlington Notre Dame
Daryl Schnees scored 34 points, 22 in the first half, as Paullina defeated Burlington Notre Dame 76-63 to win the Class 1A boys state title. Paullina finishes 23-2, claiming a fourth championship. Kraayenderink adds 19 for the Panthers while Thomas and Myers lead Notre Dame with 17 and 16. Schnees and Rocky Bennett earn co captain honors on the all tournament team.
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Belmond Wins 1A Consolation With 77 59 Victory
Dan Cleveland led Belmond with 22 points as the Broncos beat North Polk 77 to 59 for third place in the Class 1A boys state basketball tournament. Todd Eekhoff added 17, while Steve Besch and Lane Chandler had 14 each. North Polk ended 21-6, Belmond 20-6.
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North Polk
Eekhoff
Steve Besch
Lane Chandler
Tom Kibby
Kush trial ends with verdicts over alleged assault and harassment
A 21 year old former UNLV student sues Kush and others for 2.2 million claiming a knuckle punch split his lip after a 27 yard punt in Arizona State's 41 7 loss to Washington on Oct 28 1978 in Seattle. Jurors hear assault and misrepresentation issues as phase one closes.
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Kush
University
Arizona State
Washington
Seattle
Sun Devil
Bill Maskill
Kleinsch
Harrowal Victory Sees Leibfried Fouled Out Late
Center Dale Leibfried fouled out with 3:32 left after scoring a point. Burbach finished with 16 points and sat down after a charging call with 39 seconds remaining.
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Dale Leibfried
Burbach
Wahlert tops Assumption in 3A semifinals thriller overtime
In a hard fought overtime regional semifinal, Wahlert tied late in regulation then outscored Assumption 18-3 in the fourth. Mike Daniel led Assumption with 16 points 14 rebounds while Dowling’s Jeff Wodka added 10 points 16 boards and Katich scored 28 for Dowling. Gene Wohlert led North with 23 points finalizing a dramatic finish as North aimed to reach the championship for the first Sioux City team since 1947.
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William Penn Women Edge Idaho In National Tourney First Round
Rae White led William Penn with 14 points and 9 rebounds as the No 1 Lady Statesmen defeated Idaho 62 42 in the AIAW Division II national tournament first round. William Penn meets Eastern Illinois Saturday for a shot at the ship round in Dayton Ohio.
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Islanders Top Colorado 5 3 in NHL Matchup
New York Islanders defeated Colorado 5 to 3 in a National Hockey League game. Minnesota and Edmonton notes are not detailed in the readable text.
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Colorado
Minnesota
Edmonton
Sudan Gains Self Government in 1953
On this date in 1953 Sudan achieved self government marking a key step toward full independence. The move ended colonial administration and established Sudanese sovereignty under civilian rule.
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