Abbi Fisher challenges Cindy Nelson for U S skiing future
In New York AP reports 18 year old Abbi Fisher rises as a rival to Cindy Nelson as the U S women’s ski team eyes a stronger global standing next year. Nelson, 20, battles knee issues while Fisher, 19, pushes for a prominent slot alongside top teammates and coaches.
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New York
Cindy Nelson
America
Abbi Fisher
U.S
Miss Nelson
France
Heavenly Valley
Calif
Hunter Mountain
Lutsen
Minn
Miss Fisher
South Conway
N. H
Ross Mittermaier
West Germany
Cindy
Bobby Orr
Innsbruck
Mt. Hood Meadows
Ore
Hanover
N.H
U.S. A
Kandahar of the Andes
South America
Viki Fleckenstein
Becky Dorsey
Jamie
Urlander
Abbi
Viki
Boston Boxer Curte to Debut at Boston Arena July 29
Boston native Vinnie Curte will return home for a 10 round bout at Boston Arena on July 29. Promoter Sam Silverman announced Curte and Jackie Smith of Brockton as participants. Curte, a hard hitter, has wins over light heavyweights and former New England middleweight champion Johnny Coiley.
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Boston
Vinnie Curte
Florida
Ring
Boston Arena
Sam Silverman
Curte
Jackie Smith
Brockton
Curto
Armstrong
Moscow
Anatoly Vakov
Davis
Matty Cossack
Yonkers
N.Y
U.S
Cuba
U S boxing squad strongest in years
The United States Olympic boxing team is pegged as the strongest since 1960, with coach Pat Nappi and manager Rollie Schwartz noting success hinges on the draw against Cuba and Russia. Heavyweight John Tate and five other boxers including Sugar Ray Leonard, Leon Spinks, and Davey How ard Davis lead U S hopes, while Armstrong and other veterans seek gold in multiple weight classes.
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Burlington
U.S
Ead
Pat Nappi
Syracuse
N.Y
Cuba
Nappi
Rollie Schwartz
Cincinnati
Theofilo Stevenson
Stevenson
John Tate
Knoxville
Tenn
George Foreman
Foreman
Mexico City
U. S
Howard Davis
Glen Cove
Sugar Ray Leonard
Palmer Park
Clint Jackson
Evergreen
Ala
Leon Spinks
St. Louis
U.S. Marine Corps
Armstrong
Taiwan problem Could Mean Moving Games
Montreal AP report on IOC leader Lord Killanin delaying action over Taiwan at Montreal Games. Canada threatens passport refusals for Taiwanese delegates if Taiwan competes as Republic of China, while Shen Chai-ming insists on official ROC name. IOC may seek guidance from its 77 member council next week. Killanin emphasizes athletes’ interests and Olympic principles.
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Montreal
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Taiwan
Republic of China
Canada
People’s Republic of China
Conte
Jean de Beaumont
de Beaumont
France
Killanin
China
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Sylvain Dao-Lena
Ohio
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Sylvain Dao- Lena
Lasdeux Alps
Chris Evert
Martina Navratilova
Wimbledon
Richfield
Heavies
New England
Johnny Coiley
John R. Lapointe
Saco Jaycees P.O
Saco
Maine
James Agreste
ORY
HTH
Biddeford Pool Co
Portland Road
BSJ
P.O. Box
Portland
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Nere
Alan Coker
Sakrete Black
Honeywell
Biddeford — River Street
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