NRA stance on firearms legislation explained
The NRA opposes blanket prohibition and supports strict penalties for weapon crimes. It backs laws to keep firearms from unsupervised youths and criminals, and urges laws targeting illegal use rather than ownership. The group notes ongoing anti firearm sentiment and expects state legislatures to seek varied solutions while preserving lawful gun rights.
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30th Annual Celebration of First Ski Tow in U S
Woodstock hosts a Jan 23 ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the first ski tow in the United States. Gov. Philip Hoff presides at a site marker dedication, a ski fashion show, cocktails, and a banquet with speeches, awards, and a tribute to the USSR. The site commemorates the 1934 Woodstock pasture hill tow powered by a Model T Ford on Gilbert’s farm.
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Whitingham Teachers Sweep YMCA for fifth win
In Wilmington, the Whitingham Teachers' Sweepers beat the YMCA of Greenfield 102 to 83 to run their season to 5 wins in 7 games. Jim Kershaw Mike Dymon and Charles Bird led with 29 28 and 19 points as Maynard and Rice facilitated plays.
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Boston and Detroit clash in high scoring Saturday duel
Saturday scores show Boston 121 beat Detroit 115 as San Francisco topped Baltimore 93 86 and St Louis edged Cincinnati 121 120 Meanwhile L A 115 defeated Philadelphia 111 and Sunday results Brooklyn not listed. Detroit visits Los Angeles tonight in a key meetup.
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Top ten NCAA teams review from AP poll week summary
UCLA remains top after two wins over Stanford. Michigan defeats Ohio State while Kentucky and Davidson post wins. Vanderbilt, Oregon State, Cincinnati, Villanova all notch results with mix of wins and losses. Duke idle as ranking tightens.
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Saberettes Defeat Arlington in Fast Charity Girls Game
BCH Saberettes beat Arlington 37 to 21 as Donna Gallant scored 11 in the first quarter and Hallie Sausville added 15. Arlington battled hard, trailing 30 to 6 at halftime and narrowing to 37 21 final. Arlington JV won 16 to 2.
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New Tackle Old History
A look at fishing tackle shows many so called new items trace to centuries old roots. From 7000 year old stone lures to 1400s nine foot rods and 17th century spinning rods, tackle history runs deep with Roman artificial flies and shell lures.
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Shaftsbury Team Stomps North Adams 10-4 in Home Clash
Shaftsbury dominates North Adams 10-4 as Brent Peacock scores five and Roger Goodell adds four for North Adams. Dan Skorupski keeps the score close with numerous saves. John Burgess allows two goals before Jim Niles relieves in the third. The win lifts Shaftsbury to 4-1 on the season with strong defense and balanced scoring.
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College Basketball Scores Across Regions
Regional college basketball results show Canisius, St Bonaventure, Princeton and Penn State posting wins. Notable upsets include Michigan over Ohio State and UCLA routing Stanford. Also reported are hockey and football notes from Lamar Lundy and Pat Culpapper in brief game summaries.
St Mary's Undefeated Beats Hoosick Valley 66 61
St Mary's Purple Knights remain undefeated at 11-0 after a 66-61 victory over Hoosick Valley in a non league game in Hoosick Falls New York. The junior varsity also won 48-38 marking an overall solid night for St Mary's.
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Soriano Stops Chihuahua Kid In Mexicali Fight
Raul Soriano from Los Angeles knocked out Chihuahua Kid in the 1st round in Mexicali Mexico.
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Four Top Ranked Teams Face Exam Schedule But Stay Strong
The Associated Press reports four top college basketball teams lack a regular schedule this week due to semester exams. UCLA remains undefeated after an 80-61 win over Stanford, while Davidson and Vanderbilt idle. Duke sits out a second straight week. Oregon State slips after an upset but rebounds. Villanova and Cincinnati suffer losses, DePaul dominates Dayton, and Dartmouth ends an 18 game skid.
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