Young swimmer Brown aims for Junior Olympic gold in Decatur
Mark Brown, 12, trains under coach Al Orenorff at the Decatur Swim Association as he targets a Junior Olympic medal at the Southeastern AAU meet in the Aquadome. Brown emphasizes dedication and Olympic dreams, having joined after his mother read about the club.
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AAU
Orenorff
Florida
BSL Leads In 1-Meter Diving At AOY Short Course
Junior Olympic Diving in Birmingham saw 1-Meter finals with eight top finishes by Birmingham Swim League divers out of twelve events. Rory Hartley Debra Bonds Cathy Crossman and Barry Hartley won age group titles while Chattanooga Diving Club and Rocket City AC claimed runners up places.
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Cathy Crossman
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Chattanooga Diving Club
Johnn Bonds
Ann Hartley
Nashville
Mark Sprague
Rocket City Aquatic Club
Kathy Balk
Huntsville
Tar Heels Defeat Duke In ACC Semifinal Showdown
North Carolina, ranked No. 3 and led by Bob McAdoo and Bobby Jones, beat Duke 63 to 48 to reach the ACC tournament final. The Tar Heels outshot 50 to 33 percent and outrebounded the Blue Devils 38 to 25 as Duke, with nine players, was worn down late.
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McDowell Debuts Shaky In Cubs Loss In Arizona
Sam McDowell making his debut with the San Francisco Giants in Arizona was roughed up for eight runs in the first inning of a 10-2 exhibition loss to the Cubs. McDowell cited heat and dysentery as factors, while Jose Cardenal hit a grand slam in the inning.
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Opening day dives highlight Olympic short course event
Kathy Balk of Huntsville dives fingers first at the Aquadome pool during the opening day of the Olympic Short Course Swimming and Diving Championships. The junior Olympics run through Sunday as the Rocket City Aquatic Club competes.
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Southeastern Amateur— Athletic Union
Kathy Balk
Huntsville
Aquadome
Southeastern Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Kathy
Rocket City Aquatic Club
Bobby Herbert
Wooden Named Coach Of Year At UCLA
The Sporting News named John Wooden of UCLA as college basketball coach of the year.
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Sporting News
John Wooden
UCLA
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