Marquette Faces North Carolina In NCAA Semifinal Clash
ATLANTA AP Marquette and North Carolina meet in the NCAA semifinal with Dean Smith stressing tempo control and Al McGuire aiming to cut off Phil Ford. The game pits No 7 Marquette against No 4 North Carolina after tense semis.
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Johncock Rutherford Clash After 150 Mile Race
In Phoenix, Jim Bryan 150 mile race sanctioned by USAC ended with a heated altercation between Johnny Rutherford and Gordon Johncock. Rutherford won the amateur bout 18.5 seconds as referee Ray Marquette stopped the scuffle after Johncock’s controversial spinout. Rutherford suffered a minor nose cut and both drivers vowed to resolve their feud before the College Station race.
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Marsh Surprises Watson To Win Sea Pines Heritage Classic
Graham Marsh edged Tom Watson by one stroke at Harbour Town finishing 273 to Watson’s 274. Marsh, 33, earned 45000 and moved to third in the year’s money list while Watson, leading early, settled for second with 25650 and 135185 totals.
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Big Innings Lift Hawkeyes In doubleheader sweep
Iowa's baseball team swept North Central Illinois and Louisville Sunday in Louisville. Steve Rooks pitched a three hit 12 strikeout win as Iowa defeated North Central 11-2 with seven runs in the third and four in the ninth. Craig Van Lyke struck out 13 in six innings to win 15-13 after Iowa put up ten runs in the second inning and led the whole game.
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Smith seeks fifth NCAA final four as UNC faces Marquette
Atlanta AP notes the NC Tar Heels coach Dean Smith aims for his first national title as Marquette's Al McGuire eyes ACC challenges. O Koren impresses as UNC enters the title game against Kentucky’s Fiddlin' Five, while UNC Charlotte’s Lee Rose remarks on four corner offense and Nevada Las Vegas. Jeff Jonas earns Pomery Na smith Hall of Fame Award as Utah guard stands out.
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Palmer Wins Crosby at Whispering Palms Golf Tourney
Sandra Palmer captured the Kathryn Crosby tournament title at Whispering Palms in Rancho Santa Fe California, defeating Hollis Stacey by four strokes. The win paid 22,500 dollars, lifting Palmer to 32,425 dollars in 1977 earnings and making her the LPGA money leader for the year.
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