Beatrice Albion split squads as Neese and Nolan name lineups
Beatrice and Albion teams split wrestling duties with Beatrice varsity led by Neese and Albion coached by Nolan preparing for a 2 p.m. first round at the Albion meet. The Discoverers and Beatrice reserves face each other as both sides field multiple weight-class wrestlers including Kirk Andrew 98 and Mike Rambour HWt.
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Landry Named UPI Coach of the Year in NFC
Dallas coach Tom Landry wins United Press International Coach of the Year in the NFC amid a season that saw 12 rookies, a playoff return, and key off season departures. Rick Forzano, Bud Grant and Don Coryell trail in votes. Landry previously won the award in 1966.
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Paul Brown retires as Cincinnati coach and names successors
Cincinnati Bengals founder Paul Brown at 67 steps back from head coaching duties and names Bill Johnson interim head coach with Mike McCormack as offensive line coach. Brown will remain general manager after a storied career including Browns and Ohio State. Johnson brings NFL and college experience to the Bengals.
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Clarks and Leigh Host Saturday High School Wrestling Invites
The 7th annual Clarks High Wrestling Invitational begins at noon with rounds then semis Friday at 1 and finals at 5. Teams include Grand Island Reserves Aurora Reserves Central City Reserves Elba Spalding Academy Wahoo Wood River and Clarks Bombers. Leigh hosts a separate invite with six teams in a 2 p.m. start and 7 p.m. consolation finals.
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Robinson sparks Bullets past Suns for 114 103 win
Len Robinson nicknamed Truck scored 21 points as the Washington Bullets beat the Phoenix Suns 114 103. Robinson, the team's sixth man, energized the second quarter with 11 points and five rebounds helping erase a 31 27 deficit and lift the Bullets to a 49 43 halftime lead. Coach K C Jones praised his spark in the period.
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Wesleyan suffers seventh defeat in opener at Friends tourney
Nebraska Wesleyan fell 109 to 82 to Kansas Newman in the Friends University Invitational first round. The Plainsmen trailed 14-4 early and 62-39 at halftime while Newman shot 60 percent from the field. Wesleyan to face Ottawa in consolation Friday.
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Racers Center Ron Buchanan Retires From Hockey
Indianapolis Racers center Ron Buchanan, aged 31, announced his retirement from hockey due to knee injuries and a history of injuries that affected his play.
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