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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1978

Page

21

Du Pont Mania Caps LHS Home Win Over Mission Northwest

Lawrence High treasured Dennis Du Pont’s final home moment as the senior guard, longheartedly cheered by fans in a late game surge. The crowd roared when he subbed in with five seconds left, earning a standing ovation and closing the night as a local underdog story.

LHS Lawrence High Mission Northwest du Pont Dennis du Pont Dr. Bench Dennis Pacers Nuggets Ron Behagen Indiana Denver Dan Issel Issel Ricky Sobers Jazz Warriors Rich Kelley New Orleans Leonard Truck” Robinson

Dr Bench Sits On Bench But Owns Locker Room Fame

Allen Quakenbush Du Pont waits for varsity minutes while embracing a playful role as Dr Bench. He has appeared in four games totaling four minutes and fourteen seconds, recalls missed free throws, and uses humor to cope. He keeps cheering, eats candy bars, and hopes for a letter this year.

Highland Park Choke City du Pont Dr. Bench

Transactions With AP Sports and NFL Updates

AP led sports brief details NHL Minnesota North Stars recall Bill Hoga boam from Fort Worth CHL and Capitals activate Ron LaLonde. NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers announce Ron Wolf's resignation after college draft. Redskins names George Dickson offensive backfield coach. CFL Montreal Alouettes sign Nat Jackson. NBA Boston Celtics release Zaid Abdul-Aziz. MLB Boston Red Sox announce Dr. Thomas Tierney resignation. Angels name Cotton Nash Quad Cities manager and Deron Johnson Salt Lake City manager. Rueben Rodriguez Idaho Falls manager.

Associated Press Minnesota North Stars Bill Hogaboam Fort Worth Washington Capitals Ron LaLonde Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ron Wolf Washington Redskins George Dickson Montreal Alouettes National Basketball Association Boston Celtics Zaid Abdul-Aziz Boston Red Sox Thomas Tierney California Angels Cotton Nash Quad Cities Deron Johnson Salt Lake City Rueben Rodriguez Idaho Falls

Portland bench powers 105 97 win over Bullets

Portland Trail Blazers reserve duo Lloyd Neal and Tom Owens fueled a 27 point night helping them erase a 70 58 deficit to beat Washington 105 97. Neal added 16 of 19 after halftime and Johnny Davis also sparked off the bench.

Washington Bullets Portland Bill Walton Maurice Lucas Wasington Dick Motta National Basketball Association Motta Walton Lucas Lloyd Neal Tom Owens Blazers Jack Ramsay Neal Johnny Davis Trail Blazers Atlanta Phoenix New Orleans Golden State Seattle New Jersey Detroit Houston Kansas City Los Angeles Indiana Denver Associated Press Pet Phila York Boston Buffalo Jrsy Anton Wash Cleve Bill N Orlins Housta Chego

Record IC4A track field entries at Princeton Jadwin Gym

Princeton hosts the 57th Intercollegiate IC4A indoor championships March 4 and 5 with a record 78 colleges entering. Farnham reports 1,176 athletes nominated for the event at Jadwin Gym.

Princeton N.J Jadwin Gym Farnham

Navratilova Tops Seedings in Kansas City Tournament

Martina Navratilova is seeded No 1 in the $100,000 women’s pro tennis event in Kansas City opening Monday. Evonne Goolagong is No 2, followed by Virginia Wade, Wendy Turnbull, Rosemary Casals, Sue Barker, Dianne Fromholtz and Kerry Reid. The Virginia Slims circuit event runs through March 5 with a first prize of $20,000.

Kansas City, Mo Martina Navratilova Evonne Goolagong Australia Virginia Wade Britain Wendy Turnbull Rosemary Casals Sue Barker Dianne Fromholtz Kerry Reid

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