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THE INDIANAPOLIS RECORDER
FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 2003
III coach Davis receives 1-game suspension
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BLOOMINGTON. Iml. - Indiana University suspemlrtl head basketball eoaeli Mike Davis one game for Ins actions at the end of the Dec. '21 Indiana-Kentuekv game at Freedom Hall. The Big Ten Conference issued Coach Davis a public reprimand. Davis also will write a letter of apology to the three officials who worked
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Davis sat out the I loosiers' Dec. .'11 game at Ball State. Associate head coach .John Trcloar directed the I loosiers against theCardinals. The Big Ten Conference notified III Dec. 2:5 that it believed coach Davis was in violation of the league's sportsman-like conduct agreement and asked the university to respond. 1U responded on Dec. 27. recommending to the league office Davis be issued a public reprimand, a onegame suspension, and write a letter of apology to the officials. The BigTen announced Monday that it concurred with the university's recommended sanctions. "We appreciate the careful consideration that the Big Ten has
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given to this matter," IU interim athletics director Terry Clapacs said. "I am fully supportive ot’M ike and the job he is doing for his team and for Indiana University. ' I've discussed this matterwith Mike over the past few days, and 1 know he is genuinely sorry for his actions during the IndianaKentuekv game. Mike’s actions at
the end of the game occurred because of his intensity at the moment and are not representative ofthe person 1 have come to know over the years." After the Ball State game. Indiana hosts Charlotte on Jan. 4 before Penn State visits Bloomington in the Jan. 8 Big Ten Conference opener.
It was standing room only as crosstown rivals Cathedral and Brebeuf squared off at center court like two heavyweight fighters. After tailing most of the game Cathedral scored to force an extra period. With this breakaway basket by Cory Benton (32) the Irish scored 6 unanswered points and never looked back, while improving their record to 6-0. (Photo / John Hurst)
RESS ► Continued from Page 6 people." . The relationship between the IHSAA and the Legislature also has smoothed somew hat. "I think maybe he is a little more open than the previous director w as." said state Rep. Larry Buell. R-Indianapolis, who was one of the IHSAA s harshest critics. "But I think the fact that we passed some legislation to sort of put some checks and balances on their decisions probably contributed to that." Some lawmakers "still havedistrust in the IHSAA. and 1 think a lot of people are w atching them sen closely," Buell said. The IHSAA will mark its lOOth anniversary thisyear, and the organization is planning for a centennial celebration with series of esents for the schools and the public, meludingacornmemoratiye banquet on Dec. 7, 200,4. A collec table style book chronicling the 11 ISAA’s history also is in the works, and the IHSAA will start awarding 10 college scholarships each seat one for cs cry decade it has been in business. Ress also is talking w ith Indiana University about a possib’e return to Bloomington oft he state track and field meet in 200 J too years after the first 11 ISAA-sanc-tioned championship event was
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UCLA hires Black coach The Black Coaches Association (BCA) applauded the University of California Los Angeles for the recent hiring of Karl Dorrell as the new head football coach. Dorrell is the first minority to fill a vacant Division 1A football head coaching position for the 2003 season. UCLA has demonstrated a commitment to satisfy the goals of the "2002 Summit for Equity In Football Hiring: The Final Report." The BCA is headquartered in Indianapolis. IUPUI coach breaks win record IUPUI women's basketball head coach Kris Simpson won her 85*" career game in a 77-71
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Karl Dorrell victory over South Florida Dec. 19. That win made Simpson the winnlngest coach in IUPUI women's basketball history. IUPUI Sport Complex offers year-round programs The IUPUI Sports Complex has announce its spring programs are now available for registration. Popular classes include Children's Learn to Swim, Aquatic Fitness and Group Tennis lessons. Open to the public, the Sport
Kris Simpson Complex consists of the IU Natatorium, the IU Michael A. Carroll Track and Soccer Stadium and the Indianapolis Tennis Center, all located on the campus of IUPUI in downtown Indianapolis. For more information visit the Web site at www.sportcomplex.iupul.edu.
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held there. The IHSAA currently sanctions 10 girls sports and 10 boys sports, w ith bow ling the only newsport under consideration. Although profits from basketball are down. it is still the biggest IHSAA moneymaker among the girls sports and second only to football for boy s. Overall, in 2000-01. the last school year for which complete figures are available, the IHSAA netted 8288.77:5 from its girls tournament series - showing profits in basketball, volleyball, softball. soccer and sw imming and losses from track and field, gymnastics, tennis, cross countrv and golf. I he associat ion netted 81.181,117 from its boy s tournaments - with profits in football, basketball, wrestlmg. baseball, soecei. track and field and sw imming, and losses from tennis, cross country and golf. Ress has no immediate plans for retirement, although he and his wife, Linda, an elementary school principal in N'oblesville, are looking forward to 'pending more time with then family. They have three grown children and three grandchildren. "I basically tell her. As long as I have more good dav 1 than bad days, more days dial are Inn than aren t fun, I II rout iime working," Ress said. "I doenjoy the job, and I do think there are a lot more good days than bad davs."
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