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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1977

Page

9

College Basketball Scores From Saturday and Upcoming Week

NCAA Division I scoreboard highlights include North Carolina 27 4, Nevada Las Vegas 20 7, and Charlotte 2a. Other notable games feature Tennessee 58, Immaculata 74 in AIAW women finals, and Kansas 39 Utah 83. NBA and NHL results intermingle with Sunday and Monday matchups, including New York Nets at Boston and Detroit at Milwaukee.

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Irwin Named Wisconsin Sportscaster of the Year

Jim Irwin, former Mexico resident and voice of the Green Bay Packers radio network, is named Wisconsin Sportscaster of the Year for the second straight season. He also covers University of Wisconsin football and basketball and has done play by play for Milwaukee Bucks games. The award is by Wisconsin sportscasters and writers and will be presented next month in Salisbury, North Carolina by the National Association of Sportscasters and Sportscasters.

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Warrensburg High coach Larry Kratz resigns after two seasons

Warrensburg Mo AP coach Larry Kratz announced his resignation Friday afternoon while remaining on the faculty in another role. He compiled a 1033 record in two years as head coach and no replacement has been named according to school officials.

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Otis Injury Halts Royals Star as Porter Joins Roster

In a Ft Myers interview Amos Otis, 29, limped from the Royals locker room with a sprained ankle and forecast a short layoff. He spoke of goals like 30 home runs and 30 steals, and Whitey Herzog praised his impact. Also new Royals catcher Darrell Porter, 25, born in Joplin and now in Oklahoma City, joins the squad amid team optimism.

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Theus Gets Lucky Break With Nevada Las Vegas

Reggie Theiss chose Nevada Las Vegas over UCLA and San Francisco, joining Jerry Tarkanian’s Runnin Rebels. The Rebels, 26 2, await NCAA semifinal action in Atlanta with a fast-paced style led by Theus and star guard Cedric Maxwell for North Carolina Charlotte, while North Carolina eyes a stiff test.

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Royals Grounder Stars From 1956 to 1975 All-Star Reach

The article profiles veteran Royals player Cookie Rojas and pitcher Larry Gura, noting Rojas as a versatile infielder with five All Star selections and a long, adaptable career across teams, and Gura as a left handed starter from Joliet with six major league campaigns and a preferred mix of slider and curve.

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Pitchers Grab Spotlight In Spring Training Camps

AP Sports notes exhibition play highlights with Mike Cuellar Don Aase Tom Seaver Catfish Hunter Sparky Lyle as spring camps begin. Cuellar and Aase show progress Seaver dazzles with five scoreless innings Hunter yields four runs in six, Lyle remains unsigned batting practice. Woodie Fryman shines for Reds. Giants top Pirates. Blue Jays edge Twins. Dennis Walling miscue cited. Cecil Cooper belts 450-foot homer for Brewers.

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Tired Jazz Deal Blow To KC's Playoff Hopes

New Orleans Jazz beat Kansas City 100-94 for a fourth straight win, denting the Kings playoff chances. Brian Taylor left with a severe sacroiliac contusion, while Pete Maravich led the Jazz with 44 points and Otto Moore added key overtime scoring. KC stands 39-34, NO 31-42.

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Delta State To Meet New Foe For Title

Delta State advances to the AIAW women’s basketball final to defend its title as Immaculata, in a six year history, reaches the championship for the first time. LSU upset Immaculata 74-68. Delta State beat Tennessee 62-58 in the semifinals.

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