Big Eight Gets Zany In A Tragic Sort Of Way
AP report from Kansas City describes a chaotic Big Eight slate with dramatic plays and injuries. Colorado edged Oklahoma State after a wild sequence. Nebraska routed Kansas State 51-0. Oklahoma beat Kansas 28-10 while Cromwell and Hill suffered season-ending injuries. Iowa State beat Missouri 21-17. Missouri suffered a crucial play nullified by a late clipping call. Nebraska linemen dominated Kansas State, and Dexter Green powered the Clone ground game with 214 yards on 37 carries.
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Colorado
Bill Mallory
Mallory
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Poles Rado
Jerry Cramer
Billy Waddy
Buffs
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Cornhuskers
Vince Ferragamo
Wildcats
Oklahoma
Kansas
Jayhawks
Scott Hill
Jerry Anderson
Nolan Cromwell
Iowa State
Columbia
Missouri
Leo Lewis
Tim Helm
Remait
Barry Switzer
Cromwell
Midlands
Switzer
Husker
Ron Pruitt
Tom Osborne
Dim Stanley
Earle Bruce
Bruce
al Onofrio
Tigers
Lewis
Dexter Green
Cyclones
IOC Woos LA For 84 Games Bid Amid Olympic Politics
IOC signals Los Angeles to bid for the 1984 Olympics with strong backing possible, as Tehran counters and Eastern Western blocs sway votes. Tehran and LA vie for 1984 host while broader political tensions and boycotts loom over the decision at Athens 1978 assembly.
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Spain
Los Angeles
California
International Olympic Committee
Moscow
Athens
Tehran
TOC
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Nice
Algiers
Riyadh
Atlanta
Olympic
Philip O. Krumm
U.S
Olympic Committee
IOC
Lord Killan
Julian Roosevelt
United States
Czechoslovakia
High Tatras
China
Republic of
Taiwan
Montreal
Manana
South Africa
Baird Wins San Antonio Open After Hole In One
Butch Baird, 40, sealed his first individual title since 1961 with a hole in one on the 12th at Woodlake. He tied Mil ler Barber at 15 under, then won the playoff 1st hole by birdie, earning $25,000 from a $125,000 purse. Barber finished second with $14,250, Lietzke took third, and a group tied for fourth included Hill, Koch, Cadle, Galbraith, and Geiberger.
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Sanantonlo
Tex
Butch Baird
Woodlake
Baird
Miller Barber
Barber
Jesse James
Miller
Bruce Lietzke
Dave Hill
Gary Koch
George Cadle
Sandy Galbraith
al Geiberger
Braves Clip WJ Kickers Battle Ends in 1-0 OU Victory
Ottawa University earned a 1-0 win over William Jewell as rookie Kevin Iggens scored late with an assist from Augustin Ogbonna. Joe Temm posted his first career shutout with 14 saves, while OU eyes NAIA District 10 playoff seeding with a trip to Benedictine College upcoming.
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Liberty
Kevin Iggens
Oklawa University
William Jewell
Rockhurst
Iggens
Augustin Ogbonna
Braves
Ottawa
Joe Temm
Temm
Dan Loman
van Kicklighter
Cardinals
Iggen
Kelvin Reece
Boal
Atchison
Benedictine College
Benedictine
Reffner Wins 400 at I-70 in Odessa Missouri
Rudolph Wisconsin driver Tom Reffner started from pole and led most of the 400 lap 200 mile World Cup 400 at I-70 Speedway to claim his richest win of 10 thousand dollars. He finished ahead of Dave Watson and Joe Shea of Beloit while NTN NASCAR rivals Benny Parsons Red Farmer Marty Robbins Bruce Hill and Terry Vivins trailed. Reffner set a track record 17.414 seconds in Thursday qualifying and kept two pit stops, with leaders including Watson Shear Bob Senneker Dorr Mich and Larry Detjena from Wisconsin among early leaders.
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Marty Robbins
Bruce Hill
Terry Bivins
Ramo Scott
Butch Hartman
Reffner
Watson
Shear
Bob Senneker
Dorr
Mich
Larry Detjena
Wausau
Wis
Multiple League Bowling Highlights Across Week
Kent Scholl led the Junior Jets with a 229 series and 12¢ game, while Mike Anderson topped the Early Bird with 134 and 305. The Pin Busters claimed top team games, and Wayne Long led the Wild Indies with 157 and 385. A note invites youth bowlers to Indian Lanes and Kansas junior college women’s volleyball mentions Allen County CC. Salmon stocking reported for Detroit River linking Detroit and Windsor authorities.
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Bob Aas
Kent Scholl
Mike Anderson
Pin Busters
King Fins
John White
Kevin Spears
The
Cuckoo Birds
Papoose
Bobby Luther
Pin Killers
Wayne Long
Patty Luther
Billysburg
A&m
Kenny Fisher
Lorne White
Brunswick Kids
Kent Braddle
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Lee Schmeer
Greg Schultz
Mark Lavery
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N.Y
George F. Burns
Old Westbury Gulf and Country Club
Woods
Tom O’ Shanter
Brookville
Long Island
Westbury
Tom Nieporte
Mike Fetchick
Jim Wright
A-Aok
Chuck
North Poplar
Jewell
PartStep Center
Junior Jets
Eric Lindsey
Kevi Spears
Kev Connor
Steve Butler
Keay Fisher
Allen County Community College
Tota
Kathy Hughes
Becky Nilges
Richmond
Paul Johnson
Williamsburg
New York
Detroit River
Detroit
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Ont
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