Midwest Conference Basketball Preview Names Five Foes In Title Hunt
A league coaches poll casts Carleton and Monmouth as slight favorites to win the Midwest Conference crown with Beloit St. Olaf Knox and Cornell also garnering first place votes. Other contenders include Ripon Coe and Lawrence as solid first division choices.
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Ripon
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Knox
Augustena
Monmouth
Beloit
Cornell
Coe
Ron Barnes
Dave Etienne
Dick McDermott
Marty Wolfson
Jay Griffin
Jim Ernst
Kohawks
Tim DeLong
Paul Maaske
Tom Bissell
Joe Campanelli
Grinnell
John Pfitsch
Terry Holloway
Sifford Calls Masters Field Weak and Vows to Play
Charlie Sifford criticizes the Masters field as the weakest on the tour and vows to compete at Augusta. He blames the PGA and RPG leaders for excluding top players and urges action from Cliff Roberts to admit the top players.
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Charlie Sifford
Augusta
Professional Golfers Association
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Frank Beard
Gardner Dickinson
Cliff Roberts
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Johnson fuels Iowa Hawks in 121 65 win over freshmen
John Johnson leads the Iowa Hawkeyes with 20 points and 13 rebounds as the varsity squad pulls away in the second half to rout the freshmen 121-65. Big Ben McGilmer scores 19. Gary Lusk and Jim Cox add notable guard play in this intra-squad exhibition at Iowa City.
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Ralph Miller
Dick Schultz
Hawks
John Johnson
Ben McGilmer
Chris Philips
Chad Calabria
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Central Park Opens Season with Win in SH Church League
Central Park Presbyterian defeated First Lutheran 52-37 in senior high church league play at Ellis YMCA. Ellis Y A beat Calvary Baptist 84-45 with Mark Hollister scoring 46. Kenwood Park Presbyterian beat Trinity Lutheran 39-30.
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Calvary Baptist
Mark Hollister
Kenwood Park Presbyterian
Trinity Lutheran
Ellis Branch
Entral Park Presbyterian
Dave Rose
Steve Varcoe
Jerry Johnson Wichenaeee
Jerry Novak
Steve First
Warrior JV Rout Jefferson in 72 41 Victory
The Washington JV beat Jefferson 72 to 41 as a strong second quarter spurt gave them the lead. Kurt Maas led Wash with 21 points, with Tom Hurn adding 18 and Tom Redford 19 in double figures. Jefferson’s top scorer was Dave Anderson with 16.
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Jefferson
Warriors
Kurt Maas
Wash
Tom Hurn
Tom Redford
Dave Anderson
Mike Lottsgard
Baw Ve Pgerson
John Houser
Gary Dunham
I Stanetaet Vain
Kim Johee
Washin
Hura Stegall
Vy Urd Jaane
Stanasta
Tomecord
Tom Hamp Oh
Steve "Naber
Mark Hanrahan
Big Ten Players Dominate UPI All American First Team
Purdue star Leroy Keeves and Ohio State tackle Dave Foley headline the first team with Purdue guard Chuck Kyle on defense. Six more Big Ten players surface on the second team including Rufus Mayes, Ken Johnson, Bob Stein, Jim Sniadacki, Al Brenner, and Tom Curtis. Iowa makes no top two or honorable mentions.
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UPI
Big Ten
Leroy Keeves
Purdue
Ohio State
Dave Foley
Chuck Kyle
Rufus Mayes
Ken Johnson
Michigan
Bob Stein
Minnesota
Jim Sniadecki
Indiana
al Brenner
Michigan State
Tom Curtis
University of Iowa
Pete Elliott Mentioned as UK Football Candidate
Kentucky sources name Pete Elliott former Illinois coach as possible successor to Charlie Bradshaw. Acting athletic director Harry Lancaster confirmed Elliott had been recommended for the Kentucky head football job.
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Pete Ellicott
University of Illinois
Charlie Bradshaw
University of Kentucky
Harry Lancaster
Elliott
Kentucky
Freshman Ken Grabinski Fends Off Opponents in Iowa Clash
Ken Grabinski, a Clear Lake freshman and former all state player, fought his way free after being sandwiched by two Iowa varsity players. Ben McGilmer scored 19 as John Johnson led with 20 for the junior college transfer. Grabinski tied for top Freshman with 12.
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Clear Lake
Big Iowa
Ben McGilmer
John Johnson
Grabinski
Hart Resigns Pitt Grid Job
The University of Pittsburgh ends its search for a coach after Dave Hart resigns. Pitt, once a football power, posted 1-9 seasons under Hart, with the last campaign described as possibly the worst.
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Pitt
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Dave Hart
Halverson Named Coach of the Year at Iowa Conference
Rich Halverson of Luther College earned Coach of the Year after leading the Norse to upset Wartburg and capture the Iowa conference cross country title at the league fall meeting last weekend.
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Luther
Rich Halverson
Iowa
Rockets trade Fairchild to Pacers for future pick
The Denver Rockets of the ABA announce the trade of forward John Fairchild to the Indiana Pacers in exchange for a future fourth round draft choice.
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Denver Rockets
American Basketball Association
John Fairchild
Indiana Pacers
Woody Hayes reflects on Ohio State title win
In a rare quote from Woody Hayes, he notes that Ohio State’s title was earned when both offense and defense performed at their best on the same day, contrasting with prior seasons and underscoring the team’s unified effort against Michigan.
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Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Michigan
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Iowa Lakes charged with using tax funds for athletic aid
Des Moines AP reports the Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville faces an inquiry into using tax funds for athletic scholarships. State officials will audit records and question staff after resignation claims of $10,000 in tax money used to lure athletes. Officials insist no checks were written and supervision will be reviewed.
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Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville
William Baley
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Robert Yeager
Pearl Overeen
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Baley
Department of Public Instruction
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San Jose State Negro athletes push boycott demands
San Jose State football players threaten scholarship loss over a BYU game protest. Fellow Black Athletes Federation supporters on basketball and track teams back the move, calling for a Black coach, an assistant athletic director, and a US university to end ties with Brigham Young University while improving conditions for Black athletes.
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Mormon Church
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Bob Bronzan
Jackson
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Bronzan
Harry Anderson
Walter Roberts
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