Peggy Fleming Dominates Olympic Free Skating Show
Annettes's Pagey Fleming is expected to win the Olympic gold in the ladies free skating final after a flawless compulsory segment. Rival Beatrix Schuba and Gabrielle Seyfert trail, with praise from peers and audiences as Fleming's grace and high jumps draw near-gleaming crowds.
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Hana Maskova
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Stade de Glace
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Karen Magnusson
Vancouver
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Petra Ruhrmann
Germany
Pagegy
Arkansas College and high schools surge in late basketball scores
The Associated Press game roundup reports from Arkansas and beyond with many high school and college results. Notable scores include Harding 76 over Arkansas Tech 27, North Little Rock 98 over LA Central 44, and Fayetteville 68 over Texarkana 53, among many others across the state.
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Ozarké
Hendrix
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Arkanasas A&m
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Springdale
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Helena
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Farmington
Hope
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Hope Teams Post Victories In Narrow OT Win
The Hope Bobcats outlasted Texarkana Washington Lions 65 54 in overtime at Sones Field House to stay 3 6 in 4 AA West while Washington drops to 5 4 two games behind Fairview. Senior Richard Sallee led with 13 points, Larry East 25, and John Henley key steals setting up Ricky Putman’s game clincher as Hope pulled away late. The Hope Bobkittens also beat Washington juniors 32 26, with Parker Powell leading on 9 points and the duo Bill Lee Lynn Norton adding 8 each.
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Fairview Cardinals
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Welton Williams
John Henley
Ricky Putman
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Putman
Dwight Galloway
Henley
Danny Reyenga
Ernest Love
Pete Chensen
Eddie Stewart
Hope Bob Kittens
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College scores from West to East in brief results
Jase State defeated Weber State 84 to 62 while Gonzaga beat West Washington 79 to 68 Fresno State scored 9? over San Fernando Valley State 97 to 79 Nevada topped Humboldt State 26 to 104 Idaho beat Idaho State 76 to 75 Linfield edged Whitman 75 to 72 in college basketball Friday. Pro basketball results show Boston 107 Detroit 100 Los Angeles 122 San Francisco 104 St. Louis 121 New York 111 Philadelphia 118 Chicago 113.
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Hall of Famers Recall Big Garden Moments
Hall of Famers recount memories from the Boston Garden including Olympic trials in 1948, scrappy college battles, and standout moments from 1952 NIT title runs. They describe personal highs such as a 56 point sophomore game, MVP awards, and the Garden’s electric atmosphere.
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Phillips
University of Kentucky
Alex Groza
Ralph Beard
Wally Jones
Tke
Iowa
Miller Says Human Side Missing From Big Time Sports
Broadway playwright Arthur Miller, famed for Death of a Salesman, says the human side is gone from big time and college athletics. In a NY NEA interview he notes sports’ commercial focus erodes spectator connection and humanity, while tennis remains his amateur outlet.
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Willy Loman
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Ebbets
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NEW York
NEA
The Hangup sport and the glorified athlete
The interview with Mr. Miller probes how star athletes face immense public worship and commercial pressures. He compares football’s violence to war, notes baseball’s waning popularity, and recalls his own boyhood as a starting end at Abraham Lincoln High School. He highlights camaraderie, personal drive, and the lure of track as a possible escape. The piece also glances at Southeast Asia’s versatile bamboo uses.
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America
Mr. Miller
Abraham Lincoln
Brooklyn
Will
University of Michigan
Yankees
Gehrig
Ruth
Bob Meusel
Jesse Owens
Southeast Asia
Solunar table schedules for February 19
The Solunar Tables show Major and Minor fishing and hunting periods for February 19. Major periods run at 2:25 and 8:55 AM and 4:50 and 5:30 PM with longer spans, while minor periods occur earlier and later in the day.
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Richard Alden Knight
Ball Boy to Hero Manolo Santana still an amateur star
Manuel Santana, Spain's top amateur tennis player, stays true to amateur status while training in New York for five months with Philip Morris. He travels the world, marries, has children, and remains a folk hero in Spain, where television fuels tennis fame. He notes pros are far stronger, aims to compete in Davis Cup, and says America has top amateurs Pasarell and Ashe.
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Club
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Madrid
Manolo
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Maruel Jr
Beatrice
Toots Shor’s
Philip Morris
Arthur Ashe
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Simon-Pure
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Roy Emerson
Charles Pasarell
Felicity Field Reveals Hidden Ski Locales in Surrey
In Chamboousse France Felicity Bunny Field of Great Britain explains skiers can practice near Box Hill Surrey not Scotland. She notes snow there is about two teacups deep while she quickly finishes bindings before descending the course amid press questions. In Nashville Tennessee Larry Schmittou named Vanderbilt baseball coach for 1968 at Goodlettsville High School.
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Bunny” Field
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Goodlettsville
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