Carter Urges Athletes to Support Moscow Olympic Boycott
President Carter told about 100 athletes at the White House that the United States will not attend the Summer Olympics in Moscow. He explained the boycott aim to punish the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and described plans for an alternative Games for those who refuse to participate.
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Washington
Carter
United States
Moscow
White House
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Lloyd Cutler
Congress
Russia
State Department
Davenport
Athletes Debating Carter Call for Olympic Boycott
President Carter urges a firm warning to the Soviet Union while many athletes oppose a boycott. Olympians like Willie Davenport debate honoring the president’s request as the U S Olympic Committee weighs delaying a decision until late May amid international opposition to a Moscow Games boycott.
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Colorado Springs
U.S. Olympic Committee
Administration Committee
Carter
DePaul Stars Win AP Player and Coach of the Year
AP honors DePaul star Mark Aguirre as College Basketball Player of the Year and coach Ray Meyer as AP Coach of the Year in Indianapolis. Aguirre is the second sophomore to win the Adolph Rupp Trophy, awarded by the Commonwealth Athletic Club of Kentucky, honoring legendary Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp.
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Indianapolis
Mark Aguirre
DePaul
Associated Press
Ray Meyer
Blue Demons
Aguirre
Adolph Rupp
Commonwealth Athletic Club of Kentucky
Wildcats
UCLA
Bill
Meyer
Kentucky
David Thompson
North Carolina State
Indiana
Scott May
Marques Johnson
Marquette
Butch Lee
Larry Bird
Indiana State
Jefferson State Wins In Hutch semifinal at NJCAA tourney
Jefferson State of Alabama defeated Yavapai of Arizona 71-63 to reach the NJCAA men’s basketball final in Hutchinson. Tony Gaston scored 18 as Jefferson State built a 39-29 halftime lead. Yavapai’s Raphael Dirden and Casper Ware each had 18.
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Fred Freeman
Mike Anderson
Jefferson State
Birmingham
Ala
Raphael Dirden
Casper Ware
Yavapai
Irwin Takes Early Lead In PONTE VEDRA CHAMPIONSHIP
Hale Irwin birdied the last hole to seize a 36 hole total of 139 at Sawgrass as wind and rain tormented the Tournament Players Championship. Tom Watson started strong with a 32 on the front but finished with 71 to stand at 140, after three late bogeys. Weather disrupted play for over an hour and the course remained difficult throughout.
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Ponte Vedra Beach
Fla
Hale Irwin
Tom Watson
Irwin
Sawgrass
Watson
LaCock Leads Royals Power Past Reds in Exhibition
In Fort Myers, Steve Braun and Pete LaCock hit two homers to back Kansas City's 9 3 win over Cincinnati. Rich Gale shut out the Reds for five innings as KC ran to 9 3 in 12 exhibitions, while John Hale and Harry Spilman homered for Cincinnati.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Steve Braun
Pete LaCock
Kansas City Royals
Cincinnati
Braun
Bill Bonham
LaCock
Manny Sarmiento
Royals
Rich Gale
Kansas City
Reds
Gale
Renie Martin
John Hale
Harry Spilman
Duane Walker
Iowa Faces Louisville In NCAA Semifinal Challenge
Iowa coach Lute Olson warns of Louisville’s 6-foot-4 guard Darrell Griffith’s 48-inch vertical jump as Kenny Arnold and possibly Ronnie Lester must contain him. Iowa aims to counter a relentless press in Indianapolis with a 31-3 Louisville record and a crowded Final Four atmosphere.
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Indianapolis
Iowa
Louisville
Lute Olson
Olson
Darrell Griffith
Hawkeyes
Griffith
Kenny Arnold
Arnold
Ronnie Lester
Lester
Denny Crum
Crum
UCLA
Purdue
Joe Barry Carroll
Lee Rose
Carroll
Boilermakers
Bruins
NBC
City Schedule Volleyball and Youth Center Activities
The page lists volleyball matchups for Monday and Tuesday across three courts at Junior High Gym including teams such as First Assembly of God Friends North Baptist Rockies Westminster L & M Buffet and others. It also details Saturday wrestling tournament at Atchison Sunday practice times at OHS youth center hours summer employment applications and two organizational meetings at the Youth Center for ORLIS Cox Baseball Association and the ORC.
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East Court
First Assembly of God
Friends
North Baptist
Rockies
Westminster
L & M Buffet
Loyd Builders
Justus Nuts
Ottawa Bible
C.C.F. Power Puffs
Great Plains
Hustlers
Misfits
Rock House
First Baptist
Ottawa Jaycees
ORC
Atchison
OHS
Orlis Cox Baseball Association
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New Beginnings
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