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...junior from just outside Dublin, Ireland, earned that honor by placing third in the 35-Ib. weight throw in the NCAA Indoor Championships last weekend in Oklahoma City...
...Oklahoma-Pitt second-round matchup will feature two immensely talented but inconsistent teams. Oklahoma has the superior backcourt, and Darryl Kennedy and Harvey Grant can score with Pitt's outstanding front line. But Oklahoma's defensive lapses will probably tell in the end. Iowa (27-4) is tough, but Pitt, led by Jerome Lane (13.8 r.p.g.) is one team that can rebound with the Hawkeyes. If Curtis Aiken stops building houses from three-point range, the Panthers could go to the regional final...
Kent's time qualified him for the NCAA championships in Oklahoma City next weekend. Russell and women's team Co-Captain Erin Sugrue have already qualified for nationals...
Neglecting to win only one game in 29, Tarkanian is still deliberating over "whether we're really a great team" or just quite a good one "that plays awfully hard." Six-Foot Guard Mark Wade, a selfless passer unnoticed at his first stop, Oklahoma, operates the offense. An outside shooter named Gerald Paddio has come along to encourage opponents to emulate Tarkanian's bedrock man-to-man defense. "The only ones crying about the ((new three-point)) 19- ft. rule are the coaches who like to play zone. If anything's hurting college basketball, it's zone defenses...
...there is more to come from Washington. Democratic Congressman Mike Synar of Oklahoma plans to introduce a bill this week that would ban all print advertising of cigarettes. (Congress banned cigarette ads from television and radio in 1970.) "This is the next natural step after labeling," he says. Others are not so sure. The tobacco industry notes that similar bans in other countries have not reduced consumption, and the American Civil Liberties Union argues that such a law would be unconstitutional. "As long as buying and using cigarettes is legal, the ban is a violation of the First Amendment," says...