Jefferson Comes Up Balanced at Relays
Jefferson Coach Ron Schirm praised the team balance at the relays and noted Kevin Heck delivered his best discus mark of the season. Washington's Bill Renk won shot put and Dwight Doty the pole vault, with Tim Olsen taking the 1600 meters. Palmer tied a old record by Palmer erased Love.
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Jefferson
Ron Schirm
Kevin Heck
Marshalltown
Schirm
Columbus
Palmer
Waterloo Central
Wayne Love
Schneekloth Heads to NCAA Doubles Tourney
Jeff Schneekloth a Cedar Rapids Kennedy alumnus and Central College freshman earns a NCAA Division III doubles berth at Albany New York May 12-15. He teams with Augie Lugo to form Central’s top doubles duo with a 21 9 season record as one of 32 duos selected.
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Pella
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Jeff Schneekloth
Central College
Albany
N.Y
Schneekloth
Augie Lugo
Central
Mike Schrier
Jeff
Davis Throws No-Hitter as Storm Triumph in Major Open
Darrell Davis pitched the first no hitter of the Major Open Fast Pitch League season, leading the Storm to an 8-0 win over Creative Software at Ellis Park. He fanned eight of the first 11 batters, finishing with 10 strikeouts and one walk, while Greg Harris and Phil Lala led a 7 hit Storm effort. In the opener, Terry Flannery defeated ACM Corn Sweeteners with a 1-0 win for Collins Radio, as Flannery struck out 10 and allowed three hits.
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J.R. Ogden
Davis
Greg Harris
Phil Lala
Harris
Lala
Storm
Ted Wilson
LeRoy Wegmann
Steve Anderson
Anderson
Larry Saalfeld
Flannery
ACM
John Monroe
Monroe
ADM
Vigortone
Modern
Ex Iowa star Ferguson jailed for embezzlement
Former Iowa Hawkeyes running back Larry Ferguson, 42, was sentenced in Chicago to six months in federal prison for embezzling about 40000 dollars from the Mid west Textile Workers Federal Credit Union. He must also pay 10000 dollars restitution. Ferguson gained fame as a 1960s star and captain, including a 1960 133 yard breakout against Ohio State.
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Chicago
University of Iowa
Larry Ferguson
Ferguson
Park Forest South
Midwest Textile Workers Federal Credit Union
U.S
Prentice Marshall
Look Magazine
Ohio State
Forest Evashevski
Iowa
Buckeyes
Woody Hayes
Wysocki’s rise and breakdown raise recruiting pressure alarms
The Maryland running back Charlie Wysocki, once a top Heisman hopeful with a school record 1359 rushing yards, faced a nervous breakdown after NFL draft rejection. His 1981 season was hampered by injuries, and a 24 hour disappearance preceded his hospitalization. His case illustrates how intense recruitment pressure can affect young athletes.
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Charlie Wysocki
Maryland
Wysocki
NCAA
Football Writers Association of America
Kings Island
Ohio
NFL
Dallas Cowboys
Philadelphia
Robert Partridge
Derby Day at Churchill Downs 109th Derby Set for 4 38 P M
Derby post time for the 109th Derby is 4 38 p m with a $531 000 gross purse and $426 000 to the winner. Play Fellow ridden by Jean Cruguet trains by Harvey Vanier is the favorite long shot 19 1 after a nose win in the Blue Grass Stakes over Marfa who was disqualified to fourth. Vanier and Cruguet praise luck and note several rivals including Current Hope Slew O Gold and Sunny's Halo competitors.
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Maria
Play Fellow
Harvey Vanier
Vanier
Marfa
Desert Wine
Copelaw
Waterloo
Ill
Jean Cruguet
Seattle
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