Carr Powers Wolfpack Past Furman in Coliseum Showdown
North Carolina State routed Furman 102 76 as Kenny Carr led with 29 points at halftime and finished strong. State improve to 16 3 behind a fast start and dominant interior play while Furman slips to 5 14 in an off year.
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Carr
Georgia ‘Tech Jn
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Forman
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Georgia Tech
Tech
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Elso
UNC
Dean Smith
Tommy LaGarde
Dudley Bradley
Medals Flash Youngs Way In Innsbruck
Sheila Young, the 25 year old Detroit speed skater, fell short of a second gold at Innsbruck but became the first American to win three medals at a single Games. Her day featured a strong performance amid a challenging event schedule.
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Sheila Young
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Galina Kulakova
Soviet Union
Ard Schenk
Young falls short in Olympic 1000m bid amid Averina record
Miss Young of Detroit failed to win gold in the 1000 meters as Russian Tatiana Averina set Olympic record with 1 28.43 while US teammate Leah Paulos took silver. Young, 24, had hoped to join Irving Jaffee and John Shea as US double gold winners at one Games, but finished behind the Russian and Paulos.
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Austria
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Milwaukee
Michigan
United States
Russia
Leah Poulos
Young's Bronze Winds Up Career
Speed skater Sheila Young ended her Olympic run with a bronze in the 1000 meters after a silver in the 1500 and a gold in the 500. The Detroit native, a 12th Winter Games competitor, aimed for a second gold and would have joined a select few Americans with multiple Winter Olympic golds. She trailed Russia's Tatiana Averina and Leah Poulos when the final race concluded.
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Innsbruck
Sheila Young
Detroit
U S Frisky in Olympic Hockey Ahead of Czechoslovakia
The U S ice hockey team, youngest ever, faced a Sunday medal-round clash with Czechoslovakia after a 6-2 loss to the Soviet Union. Finland beat West Germany 2-1, Poland fell to West Germany 7-4, while U S optimism centered on an upset potential as the six-nation round roared on in Innsbruck.
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Davis and Thomas Highlight Local Boxing Showdown
Odell Davis of High Point faces 17 year old Pat Thomas in a 147 pound open division final at City Lake Gymnasium. Davis recently beat Danny Audrey of Charlotte, while Thomas stunned a Marine and scored a second round TKO over Robert Vasquez of Camp Lejeune. A full card of open and novice fights is planned with Bernard Taylor and Dicky McDuffy among notable matchups.
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Taylor
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Hess
Willie Alexander
Bobby Jordan
Norfolk
Jordan
Alexander
Beth
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Wilmington
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