Good ski conditions reported across Colorado resorts
Denver January report lists snowfall by resort with ranges from fair to excellent. Notable totals include Breckenridge 27 inches and Loveland Basin 38 inches, amid varying conditions from packed powder to hard packed and powder. Telluride reopening noted with January 29 access.
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Three golfers tie for second at Williams San Diego Open lead
Australia’s Bob Shearer and Lon Hinkle each shot 66 and 67 to tie Tom Watson for the 36 hole lead at 11 under par 133 in the Andy Williams San Diego Open. Watson posted a 67 as two-time defending champion J C Snead led a 137 group, with Floyd at 138.
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Ankle injury ends Virginia Wade in Minnesota tournament
Top seed Virginia Wade retired with an ankle problem while leading Sue Barker 6-5 in the first set of a Minnesota Slims quarterfinal. Barker faces Rosie Casals next as Casals beat Margaret Court 6 4 7 5. Olga Morozova defeated Mima Jansovec to set up a semi with Martina Navratilova, who beat Natasha Chmyreva 6 4 6 2.
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Morozova
Mima Jansovec
Navratilova
Natasha Chmyreva
Nebraska Prep Basketball Roundup From Columbus Nine Telegram
Nebraska prep basketball scores compiled by United Press International feature Fremont 54 Columbus 43 and a slate of games across Omaha Lincoln area and central Nebraska. Notable results include Wood River 77 Sargent 50 and Lexington 99 Cozad 61 with varied OT and consolation outcomes across multiple teams and tournaments.
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Walnut 8th graders crush Columbus for 36 25 win
Grand Island Walnut outscored Columbus 8th graders 14-2 in the third quarter to pull away. Kurt Armstrong led Columbus with five points and 16 rebounds. The Walnut 8th graders finish the season undefeated.
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Kings Bull the Bulls in Kansas City Showdown
Scott Wedman led the Kansas City Kings with 24 points nine rebounds and seven assists as they posted a 105-94 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Ron Boone added 22 points and the Kings improved to 24-24 while pulling within 10 wins in 14 games.
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Question and Answer on Football Rules History
A reader asks about time for field goals and other plays in football. Topics include safety rules, Rock Marciano undefeated status, and the legality and decline of the dropkick in the NFL.
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al Master
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Norman Haggard
Covington
Twins announce three man executive committee
The Minnesota Twins form a three man executive committee to work with president Calvin Griffith on daily operations and to improve relations with local fans. The committee includes vice presidents Clark Griffith Bruce Haynes and Howard Fox.
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Bloomington, Minn
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Minnesota Twins
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Bruce Haynes
Howard Fox
Grubaugh shines as sixth man for Kearney State basketball
Gregg Grubaugh a sophomore guard from Columbus Scotus now at Kearney State College thrives as a sixth man in a fast breaking freelance offense. He averages 8.2 points in 15 games while shooting 43 percent and has 58 rebounds. His 11 points helped beat Wayne State 101-96 as he eyes continued improvement.
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Kearney State
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Kearney State College
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Connors advances to championship at U S Pro Indoor
Top seed Jimmy Connors defeated Tony Roche 6 2 6 2 to reach the semifinals of the $200000 U S Pro Indoor Championships in Philadelphia joining Dick Stockton Cliff Drysdale and Jeff Borowiak. Stockton beat Rosewall 6 0 6 3 Drysdale upset Mitton 2 6 7 5 6 3 and Borowiak defeated Amritraj 3 4 6 2 7 5.
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Tony Roche
Australia
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Jeff Borowiak
Stockton
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Carrollton
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Ponder change in AL format
The American League plans a three-division, four-team playoff format for 1978. AL officials told the Orlando Sentinel Star they would discuss at a March 24 Tampa meeting. The plan splits 14 teams into two five-team divisions and one four-team division.
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Norfolk Edges Columbus In Narrow 51 46 Victory
Norfolk defeated Columbus 51 to 46 as Columbus led 28 25 at halftime but was held to one point in the third quarter. Pat Tooley and Steve Mancusco each scored 13 for Columbus while Tooley hit nine of ten free throws. Columbus faces three home games to close the season starting Tuesday with Fremont.
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al Davis
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Fremont
Fullerton Cruises Past Osceola for 77 56 Win
Fullerton led 20 10 after one quarter and beat host Osceola 77 56 in Goldenrod Conference action. Five Fullerton players reached double figures led by Pat Larsen with 16 and Brad Irvin 14. Osceola 12 from Wieseman to pace their attack.
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Scott Fitzgerald
Randy Cox
Wieseman
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Clarks
Palmer dominates Greeley in 77 55 road win
Palmer defeated visiting Greeley 77 to 55 as Terry Gee scored 24 points to lead Palmer. After a 31 31 halftime tie, Palmer surged 16 9 in the third and 30 15 in the final period. Steve Meyer 16, Larry McClellan 12, Russ Bahensky 11 added double figures for Palmer. John Miinar and Mickey Allen each had 12 for Greeley. Palmer improves to 6 5 heading to Giltner.
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Larry McClellan
Russ Bahensky
John Miinar
Mickey Allen
Alan Nielsen
Giltner
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