Downhill Racer: Courage Or Insanity in Innsbruck
Peter Patterson, 19, from Sun Valley Idaho, posts a one minute forty seven seconds downhill run at Innsbruck. The AP profile details a career scarred by multiple bone breaks as he battles gusts and nerve while racing at extreme speeds toward the Olympic downhill final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajm
Dirape Fegeiry
Jeb Minecee Tate
John Vinocub
Associated Press
Innsbruck
Peter Patterson
Patterson
Sun Valley
Idaho
America
Fea
Hun
God
12 Year Old Russian Star Skater Elena Vodorevova
Elena Vodorevova, a 12 year old Soviet figure skater, draws praise for her speed and poise as she eyes Olympic gold in Grenoble. Coaches warn against overtraining as she balances prodigy status with childlike enthusiasm and a growing role in the Soviet bid for skating supremacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innsbruck
Olga Korbut
Elena Vodore 2Ova
Canada
Toller Cranston
Dianne de Leeuw
Netherlands
Olympia Halle
Soviet Union
Stanislav Zhuk
Elena
Miss de Leeuw
Moscow
Miss Korbut
Crow leads Duke past Wake in late ACC clash
Wake Forest Deacons ride four from Mark Crow to stay with Duke as Deacon turnover and a missed free throw by Mark Dale let Duke tie late on a Crow jumper. Brown 25 and Griffin 17 for Wake. Armstrong 22, Hodge 22, Crow 19 for Duke. Duke coach Foster pleased with break. Wake's coach Tacy says steady strategy paid off. Wake 2-5 ACC, 15-6 overall. Duke 2-? ACC, 11-8 overall. road woes persist for Duke in ACC under Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Crow
Wake
Deacon
Mark Dale
Duke
Crow
Brown
Griffin
Deacons
Armstrong
Hodge
Bill Foster
Anch
Tacy
Chapel Hill
ACC
Blue Devils
Foster
Baseball Returns To Seattle In Seventies Expansion
AP reports major league baseball will return to Seattle in 1977 after a six year absence. Radio executive Lester Smith and AL President Lee MacPhail announce details of an expansion franchise to operate here in 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Major League Baseball
Pacific Northwest
Lester Smith
Lee MacPhail
Seattle Pilots
Pilots
Milwaukee
College hoop chaos sparks upsets across nation
Maryland edged Virginia 69 66 with Brad Davis sealing victory from the line and Mo Howard key free throws. Notre Dame crushed LaSalle 108 89 led by Adrian Dantley 41 points. Georgetown beat St John s 74 73 in overtime as Derrick Jackson scored 23 in OT. Kansas State upset Missouri 85 81. Cincinnati topped Pitt 89 77. Western Michigan beat Loyola of Chicago 80 73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Virginia
Notre Dame
LaSalle
Georgetown
St. John's
Kansas State
Missouri
Cincinnati
Pitt
Western Michigan
Loyola of Chicago
Brad Davis
Mo Howard
Terps
Bobby Stokes
Cavaliers
Adrian Dantley
Derrick Jackson
St. John’s
Chuckie Williams
Mike Evans
Robert Miller
Jeff Tyson
Paul Griffin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bethel Drive
Lowes
Ralph Williamson
Bob Cowarder
B.T.U
Northside
Prioes
Valentine
Zales
Bank
Americard
American Express
Westchester Mall
Ayn
Hite
Sal
Rai
Pete
Peary
Munich
Elena Vodorezova
Schellenberg
Jamestown
Matmen
Salisbury Knor
Mike Goins
Andy Sova
Dave Creek
Tim Rumsey
Joe Testine
Smith
Danny Kaye
Titans
LaGarde
Mee
WSTED
Brad Anca
Thurs
Carolina Tire
High Point
N. C
English RD
Raveet
Washington, Tel
Gulf
Gulf Cruisemaster
Baker’s Gulf Service
Main Street
Bob Culler
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!