Rosburg Heard Share Early Lead In Desert Classic
Bob Rosburg and Jerry Heard led the opening round of the Bob Hope Desert Classic with 66s in Palm Springs. Rosburg corrected grips after a slump and praised his form, while Heard, a first time $100,000 winner last year, said he’s back on track after going solo and overcoming a dry spell. Several others, including Nicklaus and Palmer, posted solid rounds at Bermuda Dunes and La Quinta.
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Byron Roach
Associated Press
Palm Springs
Calif
Bob Rosburg
Jerry Heard
Rosburg
St. Louis
Heard
Visalia
Jimmy Powell
Yorba Linda
Chuck Courtney
la Jolla
Indians Wells Country Club
el Dorado
Jamber
San Diego
Claude Harmon
Harmon
Jack Nicklaus
Bermuda Dunes
Nicklaus
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Dave Stockton
Mike Higgins
Arnold Palmer
Hawaii
Palmer
George Knudson
Toronto
Canada
la Quinta
Northbrook skater Anne Henning wins Olympic 500m gold
Northbrook speed skater Anne Henning captured a gold medal in the women's 500-meter event in Sapporo Japan, clocking 43.79 seconds on her first run before a fouled second attempt. her sister Salley and brother Tom, plus Meadow Hill neighbors, celebrated as Meadow Hill rink and Northbrook Skating Club hailed a potential repeat in the 1,000-meter race. Anne’s grandmother noted her daughter’s dedication as she trains daily with long bicycle rides and long skating sessions.
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Judy van Slyke
Associated Press
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Anne
Sapporo
Japan
Salley
Meadow Hill
Northbrook
George Martin
Diane Holum
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Tom Henning
William C. Henning
Washington Island
Wis
16 Year Old Henning Wins U S Second Olympic Gold
Anne Henning, 16, won the U S second gold at Sapporo by clocking 43.75 in the 500 meters after a lane interference incident with Sylvia Burka. Vera Krasnova of the Soviet Union took silver and Ludmila Titova bronze as Northbrook, Illinois teen contends for the 1000 meters.
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Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
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Japan
Vera Krasnova
Ludmila Titova
Anne Henning
United States
Northbrook
Dianne Holum
Makomanai Stadium
Canada
Sylvia Burka
Miss Burka
Miss Henning
Miss Krasnova
Miss Tituva
Anne
Louisiana Tech Tops AM&N 107 89 in Southern Conference Game
Jim Jenkins and Andy Knowles combined for 69 points to lead Louisiana Tech past Arkansas AM&N 107-89 in a Southern Conference matchup. Jenkins scored 39 on 17 of 22 shooting, while Knowles added 30. Arkansas AM&N was held to 38 percent shooting as the Indians dropped to a 9-11 season, with Belcher posting 33 points and 17 rebounds.
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Ark
Jim Jenkins
Andy Knowles
Louisiana Tech
Arkansas Am&n
Bulldogs
ASU
Jenkins
John Belcher
Indians
Calvin Breedlove
Arkansas State
West Sparks Lakers to Victory
Kareem Abdul Jabbar led the Bucks with 133 points as Milwaukee beat Cleveland 121 to 113. Los Angeles erased an 11 point deficit to edge Atlanta 117-113, New York crushed Detroit 136-102, and Boston defeated Buffalo 112 to 109.
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Associated Press
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Milwaukee Bucks
Cleveland Cavaliers
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National Basketball Association
Cavaliers
Los Angeles
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Lakers
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Gail Goodrich
Pete Maravich
Walt Bellamy
Knicks
Walt Frager
Jerry Lucas
New York
Jimmy Walker
Celtics
Jo Jo White
Bob Kauffman
Colonels Have Potential in Strong ABA Start
Kentucky Colonels toppled the Carolina Cougars 126-106 as Issel 37 points 16 rebounds Gilmore 29 and Simon 29 led a front trio that outrebounded Carolina 58-37. Indiana beat the Floridians 128-111 Utah crushed Pittsburgh 154-131 with balanced scoring.
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Dan Issel
Artis Gilmore
Mullaney
American Basketball Association
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Gilmore
Walt Simon
Colonels
Carolina Cougars
Kentucky
Iouier
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Utah
Pittsburgh
Carolina
Cougars
Jacksonville
Louisville Keeps Pressure On With Narrow Win Over Wichita State
Louisville Cardinals edge Wichita State 65-64 as Jim Price nets 17 points and Seve Shogren earns a technical foul on the Shockers. Denny Crum’s team improves to 17-2 while Terry Benton leads Wichita with 25 points in a tight MVC clash. Marquette and Virginia win as Xavier and Duquesne also lose.
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M Emory
Associated Press
Louisville
Cardinals
Denny Crum
Wichita State
Wichita Sato
Seve Shogren
Jim Price
Price
Terry Benton
Crum
Solunar Tables Show Daily Fishing and Hunting Periods
Solunar schedule taken from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides planning for good fishing in prime territory or hunting in optimal cover. Plan days to align activities with peak sport potential.
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Richard Alden Knight
Hope Kittycats Reach Junior Girls 7A Semis
Hope Kittycats defeated Lewisville 63 to 53 to advance to the Junior Girls 7A District Tournament semifinals. They will travel to Gordon tonight to face Stephens in the semifinal round. Kittypop improved shooting and a strong defense as the halftime push sealed the win.
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Hope Kittycats
Lewisville
Hope
Gordon
Stephens
Kittycats
Draftees Hope for Starting Jobs in NASL Eight Teams
North American Soccer League commissioner Phil Woosnam expressed confidence that most of the 35 college players drafted will compete for spots on eight teams starting play in April. Al Maca of Brockport State and other first round picks were highlighted, with teams including St Louis Stars Montreal Olympics New York Cosmos Rochester Lancers Atlanta Chiefs and Dallas Tornadoes.
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Phil Wooanam
Woosnam
al Maca
Brockport State
Maca
Joe Maca
England
Miami
John Carenza
Southen
Illinois
St. Louis Stars
Cal Kern
Buffalo State
Toronto Metros
Harvard
Shep Messing
Montreal Olympics
Chris Wilmott
New York Cosmos
Gary Barone
Rochester Lancers
Michigan
Steve Twellman
Atlanta Chiefs
Kyle Rote Jr
Sweanee
New York Giants
Dallas Tornadoes
Funeral set for Chico Ruiz slain in crash
Funeral services are scheduled Friday for veteran infielder Chico Ruiz 33 formerly of the Cincinnati Reds and the California Angels who was killed when his car ran off Interstate 15 and struck a sign pole. Ruiz who had just become a naturalized U.S. citizen and was due to report to the Kansas City Royals on Feb 2 is survived by his widow and two young daughters. Cincinnati called Ruiz to the majors in 1964 after leading four minor leagues in stolen bases.
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