Kilmer back with Redskins as trade talk ends
Redskins quarterback Billy Kilmer reported for spring camp three days late, denying pressure to trade. Coach George Allen welcomed his return noting the veteran is back and ready to play, while QB Sonny Jurgensen has retired and Theismann and Johnson remain on the roster.
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Former Jeff Players in U S Meet at NAIA Tournament
At St Joseph's in St Joseph Missouri the NAIA baseball tournament began with host St Joseph's featuring two former Cedar Rapids Jefferson players catcher Blake DeMaria and pitcher Kent Clark. Also on the roster are Traer brothers pitcher Mike Clark and left fielder Mark. DeMaria earned All-Arm and All-District honors in the qualifiers and faced former teammate Jeff Fleck of Winant State in district play.
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Challenge Cup Field Reaches Fifty For Iowa Cup Championship
The 5th annual Iowa Challenge Cup for late model stock cars at Hawkeye Downs on Tuesday features 50 entrants with five new drivers joining Waterloo’s Ed Sanger. The event offers a 56,500 purse, 1,000 to the feature winner, and 1,600 in lap money. Other new names include Perry Beckler Des Moines Phill Reece Darrel Sells and Duane Van Deest. Time trials begin 6 30 p m with two heats a semi and a 24 car feature lineup. Tickets $4 grandstand $3 teachers $1 children 10 and under.
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Jazz Drafts Russian Cager Aleksander Belov First in NBA
New Orleans Jazz select Aleksander Belov in the 10th round marking the first Russian drafted by the NBA. Jazz officials discuss eligibility and potential U.S. play while noting Soviet government hurdles and international relations.
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Iowa Athletics Profit Hopes Narrowed By Inflation Outlook
University of Iowa athletic program aims to post a profit for the current year with a 1.9 million dollar budget, likely edging over 2 million for 1975 76. Inflation raises costs for tuition travel lodging meals and scholarships while football tickets sales run 24 percent ahead aiding planning.
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Thunder Sign Two Former Storm Tackles
Portland Thunder of the VloviZ Football League signed two offensive tackles on Thursday both veterans of the defunct Portland Storm. Mike Askea stands 6 foot 4 and weighs 265 pounds and Buzz Brazeau is 6 foot 4 and 260 pounds, a Stanford graduate and a Washington State product respectively.
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Fifth annual Mt Vernon Cornell coaching clinic set for weekend
Mt Vernon Cornell college hosts its fifth annual football and basketball coaching clinic Sunday and Monday. Openings remain for coaches led by Dewey King Jim Bellamy Jim Brousard and Ron Schnack. Registration begins Sunday at Cornell fieldhouse with sessions. golf and steak fry at Hillcrest Country Club. Wives and children welcome with fees.
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Ford released from hospital after collapse at Shea Stadium
Whitey Ford Hall of Famer and Yankees pitching coach was discharged from Long Island Jewish hospital in Lake Success New York a week after collapsing at Shea Stadium.
College athletes reach NCAA finals and semifinals in Midwest action
Coe College student Tony Baldwin qualified for the NCAA Division I finals in pole vault with 14 feet 4 inches as three Coe Hawks and two Luther Wartburg athletes advance to semifinals or finals in Cleveland and Sacramento. Ken Schwartz and Keith Schmidt lead Northern Iowa in Sacramento finals with hammer and pole vault as Ellen Mosher named women’s basketball coach at LICA in California.
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Bryant Award Given to Schmarzo at Coe College
Coe College officials named Bill Schmarza of Charles City as recipient of the Bryant scholarship, one of the college’s top awards. Schmarza holds Charles City’s all time basketball scoring record, averaged 17 points last season, and was a unanimous pick for the Northeast Iowa Conference all star team. The late Dr George W Bryant was a longtime Latin professor and one of Coe’s first coaches and athletic directors, also a founder of the Midwest conference in the early 1920s.
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Center Point Boosters Baseball Final Set Friday
The finals of the Center Point Boosters baseball tournament will be played Friday at 6 p.m. weather permitting. The consolation game was canceled. Benton Community meets East Buchanan in the final.
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Atlanta Golf Classic opens with leaders amid tough pins
U S Open champion Jiale Irwin joins Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller atop the Atlanta Classic leader board after an opening round at Atlanta Country Club. Irwin shot six under 68 with late birdies, while Nicklaus Miller and others chased in cloudy, shower-tinged conditions. Irwin praised the course but called pins extremely difficult, while Miller quipped they separated the men from the boys.
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Ed McMahon lends name to Quad Cities Open golf event
Ed McMahon has lent his name to the 75 000 dollar Quad Cities Open at Oakwood Country Club near Moline Illinois scheduled for July 10 13. The PGA tour stop will be retitled the Ed McMahon Jaycees Quad Cities Open with McMahon hosting the event and no financial backing involved. The Jaycees funded the event after Hardee s dropped as sponsor earlier this year.
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