Illini Upset Iowa for 79-66 Victory in Big Ten Clash
Illinois defeated 13th-ranked Iowa 79-66 as Craig Tucker and Eddie Johnson fueled a strong second half. Tucker scored 20 points while the backcourt totaled 47. Johnson and Range added 14 and 12 respectively. Henson credited guards for the win, Olson noted rebounding edge for Iowa, and Illinois outre bounded 45-31 led by Smith and Johnson.
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Notable college hoops results across several teams
Virginia and Oregon State held a slim halftime edge, then Oregon State led 43-40 with 16 minutes left as Marquette faltered after Michael Wilson's jumper. Wake Forest and Kentucky eked out wins, while Minnesota and Illinois State won by steady margins. Notre Dame and Utah posted victories. BYU’s loss came after Tom Chambers starred for Utah.
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Salukis snap skid with 78 73 win over Missouri
Southern Illinois University Carbondale women rally from a Friday loss at Drake to defeat Missouri 78 73 in Columbia. D. D. Plath scores 16, Mary Boyes 20 to lead four in double figures. coach Cindy Scott lauds late composure after a tough, physical game. Roslyn Bartley adds 22 in the Drake loss with Leela Greer 15 and 9 rebounds helping the prior setback.
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Cook Leads Crosby Golf At Cypress Point In Rain Hit Round
John Cook shot 66 to hold a one stroke edge at the Bing Crosby National Pro Am after a rain delayed first round. Cypress Point yielded low scores as Pebble Beach and other courses were affected by storms that reduced the event to 54 holes. Tom Watson 67 and Ben Crenshaw 67 shared the early footing with Clampett and Powers also at 67. Kite posted 68 at Pebble Beach.
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Palmer leads LPGA Deer Creek with four stroke edge
Sandra Palmer built a four shot cushion after three rounds of the Whirlpool Championship at Deer Creek Golf Club in Deerfield Beach. She fired a 1 over par 74 to reach 209, 19 under, with Janet Coles Hollis Stacey and Silvia Bertolaccini chasing at 213 as Sunday’s final round looms.
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Navratilova Seeks Avon Final After Semi Victory
Top seed Martina Navratilova advances to the Avon final in Chicago by beating Wendy Turnbull 6 3 7 5. She will meet Hana Mandlikova who defeated Barbara Potter 6 4 6 2 for the title and $35 000. Mandlikova, 18, paces with a strong serve and early break in set two.
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