Decision 80 confronts sophomores at Garden City GCCC
The 1980 Garden City Community College Busters finished 7-3 as sophomores face possible transfers. Thirteen sophomores weighed 1981 moves to four-year programs, led by Keith Walters and Rod Haney on defense and Brent Kirkhart and Denk on offense. Transfer success last year includes Dwayne Crutchfield rushing for 1000 yards at Iowa State.
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Garden City Community College
Broaccuster
GCCC
Broacbuster
Eddie Clement
Canyon
Tex
Brent Kirkhart
Minneola
Alvin Baker
Tampa
Fla
Rick Suppes
Great Bend
Jay Annis
Ulysses
Busters
Keith Walters
Hays
Wayne Lewis
Liberal
Rod Haney
Garden Ry
Nathan Lopez
Wichita
Keith Beard
Hill City
John Denk
Northampton
Keith Hall
Y.A. Harrison
Bronx
N.Y
Denk
Beard
Hall
Harrison
Walters
Haney
Lopez
Baker
Lewis
Kirkhart
Annis
Suppes
Dwayne Crutchfield
Iowa State University Hawkeye
Crutchfield
Jim Farrow
Iowa University
Buggs
Farrow
Nets End Suns 90 88 To Stop Home Streak In Phoenix
Nets coach Kevin Loughery ordered a control game to slow Phoenix and deny a running tempo. Foots Walker sealed a 90-88 win with three seconds left after Dennis Johnson missed at the buzzer. News also notes 76ers beat Hawks 104-100 and other NBA results.
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Alex Sachare
New Jersey
Kevin Loughery
Phoenix
Nets
Suns
Loughery
National Basketball Association
Foots Walker
Dennis Johnson
NBA
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Atlanta Hawks
Milwaukee Bucks
Indiana Pacers
Washington Bullets
Detroit Pistons
Boston Celtics
Dallas Maverics
Golden State Warriors
Denver Nuggets
Kansas City Kings
Houston Rockets
Portland Trail Blazers
Chicago Bulls
John MacLeod
Bucks
Pacers
Mickey Johnson
Indiana
Big Eight Accepts Mild Penalties for Oklahoma and State
The Big Eight Conference voted to accept mild NCAA penalties on Oklahoma and Oklahoma State after a meeting of faculty reps and athletic directors. The current two year probation for Oklahoma State ends Jan 9, 1982 with no TV ban beyond 1980, and no additional action will be taken. The conference also approved a public reprimand for Oklahoma track and football, citing admissions by the institution.
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Kansas City, Mo
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Carl James
Big Eight
Big Eight approves penalties and grants extra football eligibility
The Big Eight athletic directors and faculty representatives approved penalties from the Infractions Committee and granted an extra year of football eligibility under the hardship rule to Iowa State players James Laska John Less Steven Little and Bruce Reimers and Kansas players Tim Friess Joseph Haas Rodney Madden and Walter Parrish. The actions were decided at December meetings this week.
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James Laska
John Less
Steven Little
Bruce Reimers
Iowa State
Tim Friess
Joseph Haas
Rodney Madden
Walter Parrish
Kansas
Big Eight
Buster cagers rally for two of three against Pima and Phoenix
Garden City Community College, led by Cliff Holding with 25 points and Eric King 17, won 69-60 at Pima Community College and 75-69 at Phoenix Community College. Holding, a 6-9 sophomore from Colorado Springs, sparked the rally after a sluggish start.
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Phoenix
Pima Community College
Garden City Community College
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cliff Holding
GCCC
Holding
Eric King
Busters
Phoenix Community College
Pima
Broacbusters
Glendale Community College
Mark Taylor
Glendale
Taylor
Cliff
King
Kevin Greene
Eric Brownlee
Eric (Brownlee
Tar Heels struggle but edge Duke in close Big Four win
North Carolina coach Dean Smith voiced concerns over execution of the Four Corners offense after a 78-76 victory over Duke in Greensboro. Freshman Matt Doherty sank a crucial late free throw as James Worthy led UNC with 26 points. Duke's Mike Krzyzewski lamented a missed late shot by Vince Taylor and a goaltending call on Kenny Dennard.
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Ken Rappoport
North Carolina Tar Heels
Dean Smith
Smith
Duke
Greensboro
N.C
Tar Heels
North Carolina
Wake Forest
North Carolina State
Matt Doherty
James Worthy
Kenny Dennard
Mike Krzyzewski
Vince Taylor
Dennard
Krzyzewski
Taylor
Alvis Rogers
Deacons
Carl Tacy
Greg Manning
Maryland
Wagner
Terps
Leo Rautins
Dan Schayes
Marty Headd
Eddie Moss
Shockers to meet Colorado State in McDonald's Classic final
Wichita State, 3-0, tailed 42-36 at halftime before a big second-half surge, beating McNeese State 91-66 as Cliff Levingston and Antoine Carr led with 21 and 16 points respectively. Tony Martin added 20, in Coach Gene Smithson's 100th win. Colorado State advanced 47-45 over Oklahoma City.
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Byron Scott
Arizona State
Montana State
Sun Devils
Ricky Frazier
Curtis Berry
Missouri
West Texas State
Mike Olliver
Lamar
Pittsburgh
Ed Rains
South Alabama
Texas-El Paso
Holy Cross
Assumption
Kevin Rogers
St. Peter’s
Vermont
Kevin Troy
Rutgers
Columbia
Cliff Livingstone
Antoine Carr
Wichita State
McNeese
Eddie Hughes
Colorado State
Oklahoma City
Claude Gregory
Wisconsin
Kentucky State
Jim Horn
Wisconsin-Green Bay
Eastern Michigan
Wichita
Kan
Cliff Levingston
McNeese State
Cowboys
Levingston
Carr
Tony Martin
Randy Smithson
Gene Smithson
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