Final Four opens with Penn and Michigan State in semifinals
Salt Lake City hosts the Final Four as Penn facing Michigan State and Indiana State meeting De Paul in the semifinals at the Utah Special Events Center. Tickets soar above 250 dollars while hotels and flights fill, marking a peak for the 1979 college basketball finale.
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Local Legals Want Ads Listing Page 6B
Classified legal notices and want ads appear on page 6B of the Local section. The listing includes standard legal notice items and public records entries, as well as assorted classified wants and needs for readers.
Denise Long Sturdy Makes Brief return in Cornets Win
Denise Long Sturdy, the top all time scorer in girls prep basketball, played the final 2 45 and scored one point as the Iowa Cornets beat the Milwaukee Dees 105 89 in a Women s Professional Basketball game. She sat most of the night but received a standing crowd ovation and two rebounds finalizing her 2 45 minute appearance.
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Tony Price
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Iowa Cornets
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Sturdy
Iowa
Union-Whitten High School
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Cornet
Dan Moulton
Gold mine of data on Iowa state boys basketball tournament
Frosty Mitchell and wife Joan are the source of extensive player profiles for the Iowa state boys basketball tournament. Joan researches for Frosty during the season and after teams qualify, with help from their daughters. Davenport Central story-privacy limits required written consent for releasing student data. The piece notes local town insight and a quest to identify three-sport all state first team athletes.
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Jay Vincent
Greg Kelser
Michigan State
Earvin Johnson
Kelser
Johnson
Mike Brkovich
Terry Donnelly
Jud Heathcote
Iowa
Frosty Mitchell
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Iowa Broadcasting Association
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Wausau
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Davenport Central
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Evert suffers second setback in big tennis event
Chris Evert lost 6-2 6-3 to Dianne Fromholtz in a $275,000 women’s championship, marking her second straight defeat as she struggles under marriage pressure. Sue Barker overwhelmed Virginia Wade in the opener to join Fromholtz and Barker in the semifinals field.
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UPI
Chris Evert
Dianne Fromholtz
Evert
Sue Barker
Virginia Wade
Fromholtz
Barker
Martina Navratilova
Tracy Austin
Austin
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Hawkeyes Set Relay Record at NCAA Meet
Iowa 800 yard freestyle relay team J Bullock C Roberts B Naylor B Brask finished ninth at the NCAA championships in Cleveland, clocking 6:37.56 to break the school mark. Brask started with an Iowa record 1:38.30, and Iowa beat Michigan and Indiana for the first time since 1960 in any swimming event.
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Iowa
Cleveland State University
Hawkeyes
Ian Bullock
Charlie Roberts
Brett Naylor
Bent Brask
Hawk
Michigan
Indiana
Hoosiers
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Cherry Hill Slo-Pitch League to Hold Organizational Meeting
The Cherry Hill Slo-Pitch Softball League will hold an organizational meeting Sunday at 4 p.m. at May City Lanes. For further information call Bob Hunter at 396-6222.
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Cherry Hill
May City Lanes
Bob Hunter
Fry era begins as Iowa football opens spring drills
New Iowa coach Hayden Fry prepares to start spring practice in Iowa City. He aims to figure out who can play and place them in positions while implementing a shift from a wing offense to a multiprong passing attack. The Hawkeyes go from a two win season to a transition with changes on both offense and defense as scrimmages run weekly toward a May 5 squad game.
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Iowa
Hayden Fry
Southern Methodist
North Texas State
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Fry
Brad Reid
Jay Hilgenberg
Jim Swift
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