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Don Haskins Named Olympic CoachingBARTLESVILLE, Okla. Olympics in Munich Aug. 26- as the group's board of directorsDon Haskins, basketball coach Sept. 10. completed a two-day meetingat University of Texas El Pa^o. The announcement was made here, the last meeting before the will be assistant coach of the Tuesday by Clifford Ruck, U S. summer Olympics.U.S. basketball team for the 19/2 Olympic Committee president, Haskins will assist coach Henry Iba, retired Oklahoma StateI niversity coach for whom he played in the early 1950s. Anative of Enid, Okla., Haskins coached Texas-El Paso, then known as Texas Western, to the NCAA national championship in!The board passed a resolution recommending to the International Wrestling Federation that the AAU be recognized as the governing body for that sport in the U.S.The U.S. Wrestling Federation, an affilite of the NCAA, is also seeking this designation.Ten other personnel appointments were announced by the committee. ,Ernest Subert, Cedar Grove,; N.J.; Gerry Rimoldi, San Diego, Calif.; Karl Wettberg, Lansing,Mich.; and Theo Krow, Chicago,were assigned major coaching responsibilities to the U.S. cycling team and Alfred Toe-j field. Floral Park, NY.; was appointed team manager. jDr. Peter Buehning, Short Hills, N.J., was named manager and Ma j. Lawrence Montgomery, U.S. Army, Washington. D C., assistant manager of the handball team.Robert Helmick, Des Moines, Iowa, was appointed manager of the U.S. water polo team, and Herbert Mols, Buffalo, N. Y., assistant manager of the basketball team.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
Wed, Apr 19, 1972
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