Scotus Track Opens Season Led by 19 Lettermen
Scotus Central Catholic launches the track season with 19 returning lettermen under coach Jim Puetz. The squad features top sprinters Chris Hoffman and Rich Jochum, distance leader John Kosiba, and strong 880 and 440 talents. The Shamrocks schedule includes Boys Town Indoor, Lakeview meets, Scotus Relays, Madison, Wayne State, and state trail events.
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Big Eight football outlook with Oklahoma favored
Oklahoma Sooners headline the Big Eight preview with 18 returning starters nine on offense and nine on defense setting them as the team to beat. Oklahoma State, Colorado, and Nebraska also project strong showings while Kansas State rebuilds with a full offense returning and a lean defense.
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Bulls surge past Pistons as playoff hopes fade
Chicago, after a 13 game skid scare, wins 104 97 at Detroit for its 10th win in 11. Artis Gilmore 13, Wilbur Holland 26 lead the Bulls while Scott May adds 23. Detroit’s Marvin Barnes 27, last Detroit run stalls with May four late free throws.
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Leigh harriers open season with coed team in Stanton
Leigh coach Jack Pennington expects a hopeful start as the Panthers host a boys and girls triangular in Stanton at 3 p.m. on March 22. Returning state experience includes senior Linda Hollatz and junior Jamie Went. Hollatz qualified in the 440 yard dash. Went ran the 880 and will duel in the mile relay and high jump.
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Turner back in baseball amid court pressure
Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner regained baseball duties for at least two months after federal judge Newell Edenfield suggested Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suspend the ban temporarily. Kuhn agreed to stay the suspension until May 15 or a later court-directed date as Turner’s lawsuit proceeds.
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Veteran Margo Mueller Leads KSC Softball Roster Debut
Thirteen letterwinners report to Kearney State softball coach Kelly Asmussen for a 20 game regular season starting March 22. The roster features four seniors five juniors seven sophomores and seven freshmen. Last season the team went 14 7 1 and finished as state AIAW tournament runner up. Veteran infielders include Margo Mueller Columbus senior first base.
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Honors for UCLA star Marques Johnson multiply
UCLA guard Marques Johnson received February top athlete honors from the Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation Sports Awards Board. The UCLA star has earned multiple All America recognitions and now adds California’s February top athlete to his list of honors.
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Morningside Football Coach Resigns to Enter Private Business
Sioux City Iowa coaches resignation ends John Dornon tenure at Morningside College. He will step down at end of the school year to pursue private business opportunities in Sioux City as officials announced Wednesday.
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