Home court advantages in ABA playoffs set
The Associated Press notes top ABA teams earn home court for the first two games of division semifinals in a best of seven. Virginia Squires host New York Nets while Indiana Pacers attract 10,000 plus at the Coliseum against Memphis Pros. Utah Stars await semi with Texas or Denver in play. Donnie Freeman leads Chaparrals over Rockets, 115-109, to clinch Texas spot.
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All-Star Game Set for Iowa Wisconsin Rivalry in Dubuque
The first annual Iowa Wisconsin All-Star basketball game will be played April 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Dubuque Senior High School Gym. Iowa coach Dick Schultz will lead the Iowa team with Taylor Hayes of William Penn assisting. Notable players include Iowa All-American Fred Brown, Tom Bush, and Drake’s Bobby Jones. Wisconsin will be coached by John Powless with Don Anderson assisting, and players from Marquette and small Wisconsin colleges will join. Proceeds benefit blinded Iowa player James Speed. tickets cost 2.50 for reserved and 2 general admission.
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Exhibition Baseball Thursday Results Include Wide Wrigthline Scores
Halliburton leads West with 21 points as Drake's Jeff Halliburton teams with Kansas' Robish and Utah State's Roberts to power a 197 110 win over the East in the Senior All American basketball game.
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Olson Leaves Upper Iowa After Fiery Student Farewell
Upper Iowa University coach Mike Olson resigns from football and wrestling to take a new challenge in Pembroke North Carolina His decision sparks a Tuesday night demonstration and a late night campus farewell where hundreds of students present a 15 foot petition with 500 names and honor him with sweatshirts He reflects on tough moments and credits his relationship with students for shaping a unique school culture.
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Sampson to Lead Andrew High Girls After West Central Exit
Bob Sampson departs West Central to become head girls coach at Andrew High School, replacing a program that produced returning all state honorables and a strong Rivers Conference title defense plan. He will coach girls basketball track and softball while moving with his wife Rachel and daughter Toni to Maquoketa area.
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Fayette cards open season on road with eight lettermen
Fayette head coach Jy Bennett enters his second year greeting 22 track candidates eight returning monogram winners led by Gary Shepard Marshall Richards Eric Linge Jon Elsberry Cary Langerman Rick Hofmeyer Randy Bowers and Darwin Vandersee. Sophomore Darwin Vandersee eyed in high jump after second in conference.enders team strong in 440 and two mile with returnees. Season opener at Valley on April 6, all meets away from home with a busy schedule across multiple venues.
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Issel Wins ABA Scoring Title Over Barry in Final Week
New York reports Kentucky’s Dan Issel, a rookie, clinched the ABA scoring title with a 29.83 average after a late surge, narrowly beating Rick Barry of New York at 29.39. John Briskby finished third at 29.30, Mel Daniels led in rebounds, and Barry also topped free throw and Beaty led two point field goals.
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Hawks survive as Warriors win dramatic four seed bid
In a dramatic NBA playoff night, Joe Ellis hit a 49 footer for the Warriors to beat the Bucks 106-104, keeping them alive in the West semifinals. Lew Alcindor and Jerry Lucas tied for top scoring with 32. Knicks, 76ers, Lakers win. Hawks and Bulls suffer defeats.
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ProFiles FH 7 124 80 Prize Money on the 1971 Tour
The 1971 Pro Tour prize money totals 63 events with 6 751 dollars awarded last year 55 tournaments worth 6 751 dollars 52 10 1949 total prize money did not reach 500000 Zeus Beane reports a note on the ProTour standings and money.
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Ali case set for Supreme Court review on religious exemption
Muhammad Ali, formerly Cassius Clay, faces a five year prison sentence for refusing induction. The Supreme Court will hear arguments April 18 on his religious exemption appeal, with a June ruling anticipated. He was convicted in 1967 and fined ten thousand dollars. Joe Frazier is widely regarded as the heavyweight champion after their recent 15 round New York bout.
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All-Americans Favor East in TV Coaches Game
In Dayton Ohio the East, boosted by three All-Americans Artis Gilmore Jin McDaniels and Austin Carr, is favored to beat the West in the nationally televised Coaches College All-Star Basketball Game. Dave Robisch leads the West roster with Vadal Peterson coaching as Dayton hosts at 2 p.m. EST before an anticipated 13000 crowd. The East holds a 5-3 series edge and seeks a third straight victory.
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Trevino Leads Greensboro Open After First Round
Lee Trevino shares the lead at the Greater Greensboro Open with Mister Barber and Bob Charles after a 67, while defending champion Gary Player slumps to 75 with faults including out of bounds, water, and three-putts. Other contenders at 68 include Bruce Crampton Art Wall Jack Lewis Pete Brown and Dave Eichelberger.
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