Pro football and college coaching changes across leagues
National Football League Eagles waive Mike McCloskey and reactivate Alan Reid. CFL Grey Cup preview in Vancouver as Edmonton faces Detroit in baseball context. College firings include Idaho State Jim Koetter and Illinois State Bob Otolski. Kansas head coach Bob Valesente dismissed. Western Carolina appoints interim basketball coach Herb Krusen after Steve Cottrell resignation.
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NBA Box Scores From Hartford and New York
Comprehensive box score snippets cover Milwaukee, L A Lakers, and Chicago Boston, with multiple games in Hartford and New York. Key players include Green, Worthy, Abdul-Jabbar, Paxson, Jordan, Ewing, and Robertson, noting team totals, field goals, free throws, rebounds, assists, and fouls.
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Florida tops Georgia Tech in NIT second round
Livinston Chatman sparked a 16-2 first-half burst to lift 14th ranked Florida over No. 18 Georgia Tech 80-69 in Gainesville. Florida forced 20 turnovers and featured 22 second-half points from Chatman and Schintzius to reach the semifinals in New York.
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Metro Area Colleges Swim Slate Highlights Matches
Today's schedule lists Cornell at Mt. Mercy women at 5 30 and men at 7 30. UW Platteville visits Luther women and men at 7 30. Iowa Wesleyan faces Upper Iowa on the men's side, while Luther hosts men and women events at 7 30. Greyhound Park action at Waterloo runs 7 45.
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Pro Sports and Racing Schedule For Tonight
Tonight features Iowa against Dallas in pro hockey and Kansas in pro soccer at 7:35 p.m. Also Machado Ford Classic final round golf at 9 a.m. on ESPN and IHRA Hurst Pro Stock at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN. Auto racing including Barber Saab Ser at 4:30 p.m. on ESPN and NASCAR Atlanta Journal 500 at 11 p.m. on ESPN.
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Oregon dominates NCAA women's cross country at Charlottesville
At Charlottesville Virginia Oregon wins team title with 98 points while North Carolina State finishes second and Yale third. Individual 5000 meter winner is Kim with standout performance as Texas and others follow in team standings led by Oregon.
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Illinois Nine Exh Wins Highlight Men’s College Hoops
Illinois 94, Canadian Ntl s 90 in an exhibition. Minnesota 85, Brandon 58. Belgium Ghent 82, UI 81. Graceland 72, Simpson 65. UW Platteville 80, Grinnell 39. AP Top 20 Florida 80, Georgia Tech 69. Bennett, Mo. Western 7. Fort Hays St 108, Kearney St 83. Hanover 100, Thomas More 89. Missouri Boll 97, Columbia 74. Missouri-Rolla 93, Harris-Stowe 73. Wabash 112, Blackburn 69. Rockford 67, Clarke 66. Wabash 112, etc.
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Alabama A&M 113 Miles 84 in Basketball Showdown
Alabama A&M defeated Miles 113 to 84 in a boys basketball game. The long list of results includes Georgia College 94 Morris Brown 85 and North Alabama 93 over Ala Huntsville 64, among many others. The page also lists bowling and swimming results from various meets and tournaments.
Coaching churn hits college football with multiple firings
Idaho State fires head coach Jim Koetter and five assistants including Walt Criner. Illinois State dismisses Bob Otolski and seven assistants after a 3-7 season. Wofford also ends head coach Rick Gilstrap. Otolski finishes 30-41-3 in seven seasons as ISU coach. Thurman Thomas named Big 8 offensive player of the week after 293 rushing yards. Ricky Dixon earns Big 8 defensive player of the week with two interceptions and four pass breakups. Bird's Achilles improves but keeps him out of Celtics game versus Bulls. Xavier McDaniel named NBA Player of the Week after strong week. London Marathon signs exceed 52,000 entries ahead of deadline.
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Rams Upset Redskins on 95 Yard kickoff Return
Ron Brown returned a 95 yard kickoff for a touchdown and caught a 26 yard pass from Jim Everett as the Los Angeles Rams held off Washington 30 26. Charles White rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown to fuel the win and snap a long losing streak against the Redskins.
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Frese sisters power Washington to fifth in Metro tourney
Washington defeated Kennedy 72-58 led by Brenda Frese with 33 points and 13 rebounds and Marsha Frese adding 19. LaSalle upset Prairie 50-36 in the seventh-place game as Sharon Spoden scored 15 and Karin 13. Washington improves to 2-1 in the Metro tournament standings with Kennedy at 1-2 and Prairie at 0-3.
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