Lake Placid Olympics in doubt says federation official
Gianfranco Kaspar of the World Ski Federation says Lake Placid is unlikely to host the 1980 Winter Games. He cites near zero preparations, possible substitutes like Innsbruck or Grenoble, and strong opposition from Adirondack environment groups. He urges IOC action by April and notes gaps in cooperation with USNA.
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Kitzbuehel
Austria
UPI
World Ski Federation
Lake Placid
Gianfranco Kaspar
Federation
Kaspar
Marc Hodler
U.S
Denver
Innsbruck
Grenoble
France
International Olympic Committee
Sierra Club
United States
Adirondack
New York
Kitzbuchel
IOC
Environment Protectors
Windsor Beats Mt Anthony In SVL Clash
Windsor Yellow Jackets upset Mt Anthony, becoming the first Southern Vermont League team to defeat MAU. Windsor extended a run as a 35 point stop gap in a game where the string of 36 by Windsor was halted last night.
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Windsor
Ken Harris
Mt. Anthony
Harris
Bob Ripley
Whitehall
Brian Beddie
MAU
Kevin Burns
Beddie
Scott Frost
Albert Husefelt
Frost
Lietzke Takes Tucson Open Lead With 66 In Round Two
Bruce Lietzke fired six under par 66 to move into the second round lead at the Tucson Open, totaling 136 after two rounds. Gil Morgan sits one stroke back at 137, with a cluster of veterans including Gene Littler Tom Watson and Andy North at 138 to 139 as top contenders struggle to make the cut.
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Tucson, Ariz
UPI
Bruce Lietzke
Johnny Miller
Jerry Pate
Ben Crenshaw
Lietzke
University of Houston
Gil Morgan
Gene Littler
Tom Watson
Charles Coody
Andy Dean
Morris Hatalsky
Andy North
Ed Sabo
Billy Casper
Littler
Cavs acquire Elmore Smith and Gary Brokaw from Bucks
Cleveland trades Rowland Garrett and first round picks in 1977 and 1978 for seven foot center Elmore Smith and guard Gary Brokaw of the Bucks. Brokaw, 23, averaged 8.9 points in 41 games this season. Smith, 27, at center averaged 8.4 points in 34 appearances.
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Cleveland
UPI
Elmore Smith
Gary Brokaw
Milwaukee Bucks
Rowland Garrett
Cavaliers
Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Lakers
Cavs
Bill Fitch
Denver
Nuggets
Smith
Nate Thurmond
Jim Chones
Luke Witte
Ohio State
Bucks
Whitehall Edges Mt. Anthony In Tight Wrestling Showdown
Whitehall beat Mt. Anthony 31-29 after a dramatic final bout. MAU led late before Dan Gordon pinned Peter White in the unlimited match, giving Whitehall the edge. Referee penalties and back and forth action highlighted a night of close falls and tough performances.
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Jim Wright
Mt. Anthony
Tim Mullhollard
Whitehall
Wright
Patriots
N.Y
Steve Arquette
Bull
Aston Rehm
Joe Tienken
Tim Mulhollard
Mau
Ray Bishop
Rich Paddock
Paddock
Bishop
Bill West
Jeff Murray
Matt Therrien
Peter White
Dan Gordon
Gordon
Scott Legacy
Eric Becker
Roy Slade
Mark Watson
Jvs
Mike Blade
Skip Gibbs
Bob Wright
Curt Wilson
Patnaude
Schuyerville
Fair Haven
Bennington Swimmers Set 12 Pool Records in Home Meet
A large crowd watched Bennington host Dalton in the first home meet at the community pool. Bennington set 12 pool records across age groups 8 & Under to 15-17, led by standout times in IMs and backstrokes, but Dalton edged ahead 266 to 183. Notable performances included Lorette, K. in 9-10 girls backstroke and Banulis, J. in 15-17 boys freestyle.
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Bennington
Dalton
Mass
Lorette
Corey
Lacroix
Hickok
Dunican
Heather
Haynes
Davis
Banulis
Lane
Bennington Bowling League High Scores and Leaders
Scores from Bennington Bowling Garage League across divisions show Greg Moore leading A Division with 243 and 230 in singles and 667 in triples while George Brassard, Don Gabrus, and Ralph Nelson post top marks. Women senior singles reach Irene O Grady 168 and Belle Prebble 167 with triples to 439 by Prebble and O Grady. Harold Prebble tops Mes singles and Ed Gardner leads triples alongside Cliff Carpenter and Bill Leonard.
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Greg Moore
Don Gabrus
George Brassard
Irene O’grady
Belle Prebble
Anna Karaffa
Rita Moses
Mes
Harold Prebble
Shirley Snyder
Jerry Morin
Bill Leonard
Ed Gardner
Cliff Carpenter
Gary Bishop
Barry Burdick
Les Farar
Lee Bentley
D. Wright
R. Hebert
F. Merowicz
L. Beagon
Cookson
R. Hand
T. Hoyt
B. Sweet
Shea Wood
Town House
Pops
Watson
Hoyts Bilders Peacock Construction
Tumble Ins
Better TV
Bell’s Exxon
Bennington Bantam League Fireflies
Idlenot Dairy
Buttons
House of Color A
Hoyt’s Construction
P& C Market
Musketeers
Cats
Whitmans
Bill’s Wholesale Archery Steelers
Central Auto
Green Mt. Girls
Wed
Spirit of
Fireball
Hopefuls
S. Caslin
David Matteson
Keith Paddy
Bluebirds
O'Neill
David Farrar
Wreckers
Livingston
D. Bartlett
J. High
Pat Burke
Hollister
P. Schnurr
K. Ryan
Sandy Knapp
Kathy Weyers
Keith O’neill
David Crawford
P. Coulter
Farrar
Greene’ S
Mobil Heat
City High
M. High
Stanley Tool
Bea Peacock
D Harrington
Alison Morse
Dwyer
Gulf
Lamoureaux
B. Foster
Lannie Poor
Ben Peacock
D Mattison
Frank Churchill
S& S Masonry
Coulter
Don Pacher
Joe Mezowicz
Globe Union
S. Lielasus
Inn
Orchard
Nat’l Belles
K& L
Union Carbide
Pharmacy
Churchill & Kahwajy High
Ted Cooke
Joly Jets
Galusha & Harrington
Dyna Mites
Green Mt. Crawford Stables
Jennings & White
M. Bostwick
Lawyer’s Gulf
Myers & Gardner
Ever-Reddys
S&s Masonary
Muckle
H. Harrington
Thomson& Knapp
D. Kimball
H Mitchell
Dreamers
Dave Wright
Putnam Hose Aux
Joe Hurley
Vermont Bankers
Dave Valent
Putnam Hose Smitty’ S
Jack Crawford
Phil Bailey
Pownal Volunteers
Caslin’s Grocery
Tansitor
Bob Johnson
Bellemare & Sons
Benn Ford
Pownal Valley
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Southern Vermont League
Tom Lietzke
Tucson
Rick Wright
Dave Feenan
Scott Maguire
Brattleboro
Bellows Falls
Brokaw
Kareem
Whithall
Rick Houle
Tom Scribner
Leon Gibbs
Steve McKee
Butch Buffum
Chuck Whitman
Dick LaChapelle
Armand Parnaude
Whitman
Dennis Bull
Pownal
Thomson
Reed
Godin
Graney
McGovern
Sakes
Karmillern
Fisher
Thompson
S IM
Greaney
Lukasiewicz
Johnson
Bigelow
Morgan, C
Pinsonneault
Haynes, L
Johnson, L
G. Banulis
Ralph Nelson
John LaPerle
Ed Blair
Dick Root
Ars
M. Pierce
K. Hutton
B. Nardone
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