U S captures first gold in Sapporo speed skating
Dianne Holum won the first U S gold at the 11th Winter Games in Sapporo by breaking the Olympic 1500m record with a 2 20 85. Anne Henning from Northbrook is favored in the 500 and 1000. The U S hockey team faltered 7 2 to the Soviet Union.
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Associated Press
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Soviet Union
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Northbrook
Ill
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Squaw Valley
Czechoslovakia
Miss Halam
Stein Baas-Kaiser
Netherlands
Atje Kevlen-Deelstra
Miss Holum
Chicago
Holland
Vietnam
Mr. Nixon
Dianne
Edward
Speed Skating and Biathlon Results From Olympic Events
Speed skater Solberg won the five kilometer race in 17 00 50, five seconds ahead of Marjatta Kajosmaa and seven ahead of Helena Sikolova. Biathlete Solberg clocked 1 15 55 50 for a 20 kilometer cross country event with four shooting stops. Hansjorg Knauthe was second and Lars Goran Arwidson third in biathlon. In compulsories, Ken Shelley placed fifth for the United States, just ahead of John Mischa Petkevich.
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Marjatta Kajosmaa
Helena Sikolova
Czechoslovakia
Solberg
East Germany
Hansjorg Knauthe
Lars-Goran Arwidson
Sweden
United States
Ken Shelley
Downey
Calif
John Mischa Petkevich
Harvard
Great Falls
Mont
Magnolia dominates Hope in Jones Field House sweep
Magnolia routed the Hope Bobcats 70 to 40 in the district finale at Jones Field House. Hope trailed 18 9 after one, then 23 point second period salted the game. Joyces seven and Rowland six led Hope while Magnolia drew away behind hot shooting and Bale. Bruins fell 59 47 earlier as Martin and Harris kept it close.
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Hope Bobcats
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Nate Thurmond
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Sidney Wicks
Portland
Tom van Arsdale
Nate Archibald
Chaparrals Edge Stars 102 99 In ABA Clash
Dallas Chaparrals beat division leader Utah Stars 102 99 as Donnie Freeman 32 and Rich Jones 18 led Dallas. Utah trailed 31 19 after Q1 but rallied to 53 51 at halftime before a late Stars surge and Steve Jones free throws sealed the win. Zelmo Beaty 19 for Utah.
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Utah Stars
American Basketball Association
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Donnie Freeman
Rich Jones
Dallas
Utah
Willie Wise
Steve Jones
Freeman
Zelmo Beaty
Denver
Memphis
Ralph Simpson
Rockets
Lloyd King
Lakers Can Beat Bucks Says Goodrich West After Knicks Win
Los Angeles stars Gial Goodrich and Jerry West insist the Lakers, led by a high scoring back court, are the strongest in franchise history as they chase a second straight NBA title. They boast a 7 game win streak after a 107 102 victory over New York, with West adding 33 points and 7 assists. The Lakers, under coach Bill Sharman, have won 48 of 55, and previously posted a 33 game win streak this season. Other NBA results include Milwaukee over Buffalo 126 108 and Chicago over Cleveland 114 90.
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Associated Press
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Lucius Allen
Fred Hilton
Braves
Bob Kauffman
Bob Love
Chet Walker
Bulls
Lamar Hunt Joins Pro Football Hall in Fame Class
Lamar Hunt, founder of the AFL, will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, joining Gino Marchetti, Ollie Matson, and Clarence Ace Parker. Hunt recalled college days behind NFL draftees at SMU and noted future NFL stars Ed Burnet, Raymond Berry, and Doyle Nix as his teammates' successors.
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Game Over at Final Gun
Rookie St Louis Blues goalie Jacques Caron carried a 1-0 shutout into the final five minutes against Toronto before Rick Kehoe tied the game at 4 15 of the period and Paw Henderson scored 53 seconds later to give the Maple Leafs a 2-1 win. Philadelphia Flyers beat Vancouver Canucks 3-1 with Bobby Clarke scoring twice assisting on the third.
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Associated Press
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Toronto
Rick Kehoe
Blues
Danny O’shea
St. Louis
Jim Corey
Caron
Paw Henderson
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Vancouver Canucks
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Solunar Tables From Knight's Guide
Solunar Periods listed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide. Plan days to fish or hunt during these times to maximize sport. The schedule highlights prime periods for each day to target productive hours in suitable terrain or cover.
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Richard Alden Knight
Hope Teams in Arkansas Jr Olympic Cage Meet
The State A A U Junior Olympic Boys Basketball Championship will be held Saturday February 12 at the North Little Rock Community Center in North Little Rock. Representing Hope at the event are local boy players and teams vying for regional titles.
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Arkansas
North Little Rock
Iowa Upsets Ohio State and Rival Iowa in Big Ten Showdowns
Iowa rallied to beat seventh-ranked Ohio State 80-67 while Minnesota fell 61-42 to Indiana in crucial Big Ten games. Rick Williams led Iowa with 23 points, and Gary Lusk added 22 as Iowa moved into a first-place tie in the conference. In another key game Providence slipped past Canisius 69-64 behind Ernie DiGregorio's late free throws and a stout defensive rally.
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Associated Press
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Local midget and junior division all-star teams head to state tournament
Farm Bureau and Tate Motor Co. lead the Midget Division with Moore Brothers in the Junior Division. Thirty-six players and six coaches depart Hope Friday for North Little Rock to compete, funded by donations from Sherwin-Williams Co., First National Bank, individuals, and gate receipts plus three benefit games on Thursday February 10 at Jones Field House.
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SMU Takes Lead With SWC Win Over Rice
SMU rose to the undisputed SWC lead by beating Rice 74 65 as guard Zach Thiel sparked the rally with an eight foot hook shot and Ruben Triplett added 16 points and 15 rebounds before fouling out. Texas defeated Texas A M 80 71 to sit 6 1 in the conference while TCU upset Tech 85 81 and Baylor pummeled Arkansas 93 64. Larry Robinson led Texas with 26 points and Larry Wilson sparked the Aggies in the second half.
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Dooley Joins Buffalo Bills as Linebacker Coach
Buffalo Bills announce Jim Dooley 41 to join as linebacker coach. Former Chicago Bears head coach, began coaching with the Bears in 1962 after a decade as a Bears player.
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Buffalo Bills
National Football League
Jim Dooley
Dooley
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Bears
Agnew Participation in Desert Classic In Question
Palm Springs AP report notes no announcement on whether Vice President Spiro Agnew will compete in the Bob Hope Desert Classic weekend event. Tournament officials and Sanders say it is not official yet, though Agnew previously played in the last two classics amid noted mishaps. The format features 140 pros across four desert courses, with celebrities later joining the field.
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Lee
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Cowboys Running Back Duane Thomas Charged With Marijuana
Duane Thomas of the Dallas Cowboys and his brother Bertrand Thomas were indicted for possession of marijuana. Both, 21 and 24 respectively, were arrested Jan 3 and released on a $5,000 bond. Trial is set for Feb 21 after officers stopped their car during a search for a stolen vehicle and found marijuana in two bags.
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Dallas Cowboys
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