Orf Rolls 890 Series With Two Perfect Games
Ray Orf a 30 year old St Louis bowler rolled two perfect games and a 290 to post an 890 three game series in a mixed league at West Bowl He beat an American Bowling Congress record by four pins He bowled with his seven year old son Richard and began the first game with a missed strike then delivered 35 straight strikes
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ST. Louis
Ray Orf
American Bowling Congress
Orf
Richard
Orr
U S Hockey Team Upsets Czechoslovakia in Sapporo
The United States, led by a stellar goaltending performance from Mike Curran, erupted for three goals in the second period to beat Czechoslovakia 5 to 1 in Class A Olympic hockey. The win left the U S in a tie for second with the Czechs, one point behind Sweden and the Soviet Union, who tied 3 3 earlier.
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Sapporo
Japan
United States
Mike Curran
Czechoslovakia
Sweden
Soviet Union
Eagles and Indians shine at VMI Winter Relays
North Carolina Central Eagles won three relays including the 880 and mile events and tied the 880 record at 1 29.7. William and Mary Indians claimed two relays setting a new two mile record of 7 46.7 and a sprint medley as the meet highlight.
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Lexington
North Carolina Central
Championship Race In Log Jam
Maryland Eastern Shore halted North Carolina A&T in a stunning 108 83 upset at Princess Anne Maryland Eastern Shore creates a log jam at the MEAC title race with the win over the league leading Aggies and the continued battle for top seed.
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Durham
N. C
Maryland
Eastern Shore
North Carolina A&t
Hawks
Aggies
Princess Anne
A&t
Laver Wins Fidelity World Championship Tennis Title
Rod Laver, the top seed, defeated Cliff Drysdale to claim the Singles title and the $10,000 top prize in Richmond. Drysdale finished second for $5,000 in the Fidelity World Championship Tour event.
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Richmond
Rod Laver
Laver
Cliff Drysdale
South Africa
Drysdale
Winston-Salem Ski Club wins Crescent Ski Council race
Martin Beedset led the Winston-Salem Ski Club to victory in the Crescent Ski Council challenge cup at Sugar Mountain. Quadland won the giant slalom in 33.218 seconds. The Charlotte Ski Bees finished second, edging the Richmond club in the eight-team field.
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Winston-Salem
Quadland
Charlotte Ski Bees
Richmond
Racing Roundup from Around the Nation
Real Note wins the Quaker Handicap at Liberty Bell by three lengths in a $55,450 race. Going Straight upsets Mr Pow Wow by nine lengths in the Down Handicap at Gulfstream Park. One Pock et edges Ike's Gamble in the Thelma Stakes at the Fair Grounds. Rollicking captures the Goss L. Stryker Handicap at Bowie. Road Man defeats Barbizon Streak at Oaklawn Park in the King Cotton Handicap. Western Welcome defeats Cougar II by 12 lengths in the San Pasqual Handicap at Santa Anita.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Liberty Bell
Beaukins
Fla
Mr. Pow Wow
Gulfstream Park
New Orleans
Ike
Bowie
Goss L. Stryker
Ark
Oaklawn Park
Arcadia
Calif
Santa Anita
Bowling Briefs From City League Standings and Scores
High Team Series 1760 by City Billiards and High Team Game 429 by Beauty Counsellor led a set of individual marks. Jim Snell toped with 575 series and Brenda Thorn 197 game as several bowlers posted 190s and 180s while Mary Gentry and Lillie Krick delivered notable splits and conversions. Team standings list City Billiards Warnekes Jackies Fabrics and other local shops in a crowded post.
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City Billiards
Beauty Counsellor
Jim Snell
Brenda Thorn
Aiken Girls Top Trojanettes as Ridge Spring-Monetta Improves
Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans beat the Hornets 82-64 with 60 fouls and 110 free throws, Cleothus Lott scoring 26 and Willie Perry 21 for Hornets. Earlier, Aiken girls defeated Trojanettes 75-47 led by Jackie Johnson with 22 and Caulette Collum 14 for RSM.
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Hornets
Willie Perry
Aiken Girls
Trojanettes
Jackie Johnson
Caulette Collum
RSM
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Booker T. Washington
Aiken High
Rick Hawkins
Carolettes Bowling League
Dot Casto
Jom Snell
Gwven Larsen
Sharon Starr
Lillie Krick
Dot Golden
Mary Gentry
Connie Rewhart
Pat Chapman
Ruth Gosner
Marge Godfrey
Cyty Billiards Warnekes
Jackies Fabrics V Beauty Counsellor
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Fabrific Colony Florist Roses
Kwick Shop
Southern Bell
U.S. Department of Labor
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Harry Kellerman
Jane Fonda
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James Garner
Dr. Phibes
Count Yourga
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Sita
Detective Harry Callahan
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Dirty Harry
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