Jefferson backs Colin Williams for head coach post
Cedar Rapids Jefferson recommends Colin Williams for the head basketball coaching job after Jim Lockett’s resignation. Williams, 29, coaches at Quincy II and has led teams to three conference titles with a 45-20 overall record despite losing top players to varsity. He was chosen from 34 candidates in college and high school ranks.
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Columbus nips Lone Tree for Title in Tennis Dual
In a 5-4 boys tennis dual at Weed Park, Burlington edged MHS 5-4 while Muscatine won two of three doubles but fell short in singles. Jon Mull and Jeff Hanft won singles for Muscatine, with Mull/Koll and Hanft/Mohnsen taking doubles. Coach Ron Kiser praised Mull’s play as the team dropped to 2-8 ahead of a doubleheader at Iowa City West.
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Indian golfers drop two meets
Muscatine Community College golf team extended its winless streak with losses to Kirkwood 14-2 and Keokuk 14-1 at Keokuk. Greg Buster earned a point in the Keokuk match, and Mike Avesing added a half against Kirkwood. The Indians travel to Burlington Monday seeking to snap six straight defeats.
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Track stars pace Valley drill as Muscatine shines
The Mississippi Valley Conference lists top performers in 1973 track events with Muscatine high in most events. Mike Hamsher leads the high hurdles with 15.2, Dan Reed 15.4 and 20.9 in various hurdles. Reed tops the 220 and other Muscatine and Lone Tree squads post strong relays and sprint times across 440, 880, mile and field events.
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Houston golf leader isn't counting his money yet
Australian Bruce Crampton held a two stroke lead at the Houston Open going into the third round. He warned he wouldn’t count the prize until Sunday, while Ben Crenshaw Lanny Watkins and Rik Massengale trailed two strokes back at 140.
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Columbus Junction postpones first night of races
High water again forces Colum bus Junction track officials to cancel the opening night of racing. Last week's program was also called off and the upcoming Friday schedule becomes the season debut. Rosemary Casals of San Francisco upset Billie Jean King 7 6 3 in the Family Circle semifinal.
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