Olympics Chief Sees Montreal Games Safe Despite Turmoil
Lord Killanin of the IOC says the 1976 Montreal Games are proceeding and the opening ceremony will occur July 17. He notes cost pressures and a possible provincial takeover to save the event while press center plans may shift. A Montreal pool class is canceled due to a pool malfunction.
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London
Lord Killanin
International Olympic Committee
Montreal
Quebec
Killanin
Canada
Victor Goldbloom
ICC
Lausanne
Switzerland
Prep Basketball Roundup Highlights Mixed Central City and Hen
Central City and Amana led a round of prep basketball scores with multiple players in double figures. Key performances included Denny Doud 32 for Hedrick and Don Meyer 35 for Millersburg, while Williamsburg and Shellsburg posted significant wins and Lisbon battled in a close contest.
College sports results slate scattered across meets
Across multiple events and teams this page lists numerous individual scoring totals for basketball and wrestling competitions. Notable names include Scott Steffens and Bert Green with double digit points, Morris, Payne, and McPherson in college results, and prep wrestling scores from Don Bosco to Mid Prairie.
Kennedy girls blitz West in 76 53 victory
Marlena Mossbarger scored 38 points to lead Cedar Rapids Kennedy past Iowa City West 76 to 53. Regina Craig added 12, Linda Cunningham 12, while Marcie Veithamer led West with 19 points.
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Iowa City
Marlena Mossbarger
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Iowa City West
Regina Craig
Mossbarger
Linda Cunningham
Bowl Berths At Stake Today
Six top college teams spark weekend games that shape bowl bids. Ohio State meets Michigan in Ann Arbor for the Big Ten title and Rose/Bowl implications, while Nebraska-Oklahoma clash for Orange Bowl chances. Penn State-Pitt and other key matchups fuel the final regular season drive.
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Pro Basketball scores from national games
Detroit defeated Buffalo 104 to 94 and Philadelphia beat Portland 131 to 11. Phoenix edged Houston 107 while Boston won 110 over New York. Kansas City downed Chicago 107 98. Virginia triumphed over Utah 106 98 and New York beat Denver 128 116. Hockey results include Pittsburgh 4 Atlanta 1 and California 2 Washington 0. World Association Houston 4 Edmonton 2 and Toronto 8 Cincinnati 7 Calgary 6 Denver 2.
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J-Hawks Grab second win in tight MVC clash
Cedar Rapids Jefferson rallied from a ten point halftime deficit to defeat Dubuque Hempstead 67 55 and move to 2 2 on the season and 1 0 in Mississippi Valley conference play Diane Elwonger led with 26 points and Robin Smittkamp added 24 both hitting nine field goals Elwonger also made eight free throws to Smittkamp six
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Jefferson
Dubuque Hempstead
Jeff
Diane Elwonger
Robin Smittkamp
Elwonger
Smittkamp
WSU Star Calvin Bruton Pleads No Contest
Wichita State guard Calvin Bruton pleaded no contest to a theft charge and received two years probation in Sedgwick County District Court. Coach Harry Miller said Bruton may remain on the basketball team for the coming season after finishing as the No. 2 scorer last year with a 13.7 point average.
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Wichita, Kan
Wichita State
Calvin Bruton
Sedgwick County
Harry Miller
Shockers
Hall sidelined by stress fracture for four to six weeks
Kevin Hall, George Washington University's 7-2 freshman center from Pittsburgh, suffered a stress fracture of the fibula in his left leg and will be out four to six weeks. The injury may force him to miss at least three games including the December 1 season opener against St. Leo's.
NFL Lifts Blackouts Cost Rozelle Sees Revenue Loss
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle testified before Congress that lifting TV blackouts reduced season ticket sales by 150,674 since 1973, costing about 8.4 million in potential income. He noted no-shows rose and ticket price increases may also impact demand amid weather and team performance.
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Pete Rozelle
National Football League
Senate Communications Subcommittee
Rozelle
House
NFL
Schenkelberg leads LaSalle Soph to opening win over Tipton
Mark Schenkelberg scored 27 points to lift LaSalle sophomores to a 72 54 victory in their season opener against Tipton. Jeff Cachezell led Tipton with 18 points in the setback.
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Schenkelberg
LaSalle
Soph
Mark Schenkelberg
Tipton
Jeff Cachezell
Humphreys Paces Washington Sophomore Win 58-51
Charlie Humphreys scored 18 points to lead the C.R. Washington sophomores past Des Moines Hoover 58-51 in the opening game of the season.
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Humphreys
Wash
Charlie Humphreys
C.R. Washington
Des Moines Hoover
Tennessee Coach Battle under pressure to win next two
Tennessee football coach Bill Battle faces an ultimatum from President Dr. Edward Boling to win the next two games convincingly or be fired. Tennessee stands 5-4 and plays Kentucky and Vanderbilt, with changes in staff likely if he stays.
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Edward J. Boling
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Kentucky
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Hope Hines
WLAC
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Dr. Boling
Prairie Tops Marion in 51-36 girls basketball win
Prairie defeated Marion 51-36 as Sheila Lynch scored 29 points in the Prairie gym. Prairie improves to 4-1 while Marion falls to a fourth straight defeat with Karen Williamson leading the team's scoring with 19 points.
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Prairie
Marion
Karen Williamson
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