Four minute mile marks and indoor meet notes at Philadelphia
Marty Liquori and Tony Waldrop headline the Philadelphia Track Classic with Waldrop breaking the four minute barrier in the mile at 4 59.7 and Liquori fading to third at 4 00 8. George Woods shines in shot put with two wins including a world indoor best. Prefontaine sets a two mile American mark while Balding edges Fiascano in 400? yard race. Marshall U coach Faragalli resigns as defensive secondary coach.
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Orr Limping Again After Trip in All Star Injury
Boston star Bobby Orr limped off after being tripped late in Boston Bruins 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Orr, plagued by knee injuries, left the game and did not play in the All Star Game in Chicago. Bruins coach Bep Guidolin and GM Harry Sinden expressed disappointment as Orr nears another season with multiple knee operations. Other NHL results noted include Rangers over Kings and Canucks over Sabres.
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Nichols Wins San Diego Open at 37 In Tour Return
Bobby Nichols, 37, captured the $170,000 Andy Williams San Diego Open with a three under par 69 final round for a 275 total, earning $34,000. Red Curl tied for second at 276 after a 70, while Gene Littler also finished 276 with a 66 final round on Torrey Pines’s 7,047-yard course. Ben Crenshaw, Miller Barber, Tom Watson, and others followed, marking the first tour win of the year by an player over 26.
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Chi Chi Rodriguez
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Ray Floyd
Shacklett Triumphs in 50-yard Freestyle at HPSC Meet
High Point Swim Club dominated second round action of the Capital City Mid-Winter Invitational led by Carol Shacklett who won the 50-yard freestyle for 11 12 girls with a 27.8. She also placed second in 200 free, third in 100 back, fourth in 200 IM, and fifth in 100 butterfly as Shacklett, McDowell, Foster, and McDonald helped the 11 12 relay finish second in freestyle and fifth in medley. Other strong showings came from 10-under boys in the 200 medley relay with Sanniota Armfield Bumgarner and Birmingham taking second and the same group finishing third in the 200 free relay.
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Ragsdale Dominates East Mecklenburg Invitational
Ragsdale placed third overall behind South Iredell at the East Mecklenburg Invitational. Curtis won 119 pounds and was named most outstanding wrestler while Eddie Griffin and Mike Halipilias won 185 and 185? categories respectively. Ragsdale runners included Cox 98, Horney 112, Morgan 138, Lewis 145, Floyd heavyweight. Ronnie Barton finished fourth as South Iredell led with 112% points to 86% for Ragsdale.
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Bruins exact revenge in one sided 71 70 victory over Notre Dame
UCLA snapped Notre Dame’s 88 game win streak by beating the Irish 71-70 in Los Angeles as Bill Walton opened with a hook and Tommy Curtis added a three point play. Other ranked winners included NC State over Purdue 86-81 and North Carolina over Maryland 82-73.
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Police Team Takes Titles In Gastonia Gloves Meet
High Point Police Boxing Team won three championships at the 34th Gastonia Golden Gloves finals. Chris Davis, Ronnie Matthews, and Chubby Smith claimed titles, with Davis defeating teammate Nick Dines, Matthews beating Kim Dawkins, and Smith stopping Johnny Carter in the first round. Runner-ups included Bruce Dumas, Tinker Draughn, Jackie Spaulding, and Ernest Johnson.
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Wohlhuter Breaks Four Minute Indoor Mile Mark in Indiana
Indiana reports a milestone as Rick Wohlhuter, ex Notre Dame runner, clocks 4:59.1 indoors on the IU 220 yard track to beat Indiana and help Chicago Track Club beat the Hoosiers 68-62. IU’s Steve Heidenreich finishes second in 4:01.5.
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