Louisiana Superdome Biggest in the World
A New Orleans report on the Louisiana Superdome project detailing its $129.5 million cost, $9.5 million yearly debt service, and plan to host 170 event days annually. Executive director David Dixon envisions a versatile venue for sports and nonstop events, with large video screens and a summer festival motors to attract tourists.
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Lakers retire Elgin Baylor as active player
Elgin Baylor, 37, retires from active play after a 13-year Lakers career. He appeared in nine games this season, scoring 107 points in 239 minutes, leaving him 23,149 career points behind Wilt Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson. Baylor will stay with the Lakers as a scout and PR consultant.
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Soccer finals set for Saturday at St Michael's Field
In Vermont Class I final action, Mt Mansfield Union High meets North Country at St Michael's Field 1:30 p.m. Saturday for the Class I-L title while Class I-M features Black River Ludlow versus Proctor. Proctor seeks a second straight state crown after a 2-0 win over Bellows Free Academy. North Country beat Champlain Valley 1-0 in the I-L semis.
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VARA launches Vermont Alpine Racing Association with broad roles
Stowe Vara introduces the Vermont Alpine Racing Association to oversee alpine ski racing in Vermont. The group, formed last spring and formalized Oct 26 at Middlebury, fields officers including Fred Rogers as president and William Mikell as vice president. VARA plans junior and senior competition, coach clinics, race scheduling, and funding a Vermont Alpine Ski Team, in coordination with USEASA. A coaches clinic and an officials clinic are already planned, with dues set at $2 annually and a tax-exempt foundation being established for fundraising.
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Dartmouth Seeks Ivy Title Fight With Columbia
Dartmouth aims to extend its 15 game win streak against Columbia in New York while pursuing a possible Ivy League championship rematch with Cornell. Other games include Boston College at Syracuse, Brown at Cornell, Harvard vs Princeton, and Yale hosting Penn as the region wraps the 1971 football season.
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