Balfanz Sets Near Record In Kiwanis Tourney Jump
Olympic ski jumper John Balfanz of Minneapolis soared 324 feet from Pine Mountain in Iron Mountain to win one Kiwanis International Invitational event. Gene Kotlarek of Duluth won the National Championships title and placed third in Kiwanis as winds delayed the two events.
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Bill Olson
Eau Claire
Wis
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Braves Players Set to Benefit From Atlanta Switch
Braves players expect a lift in Atlanta as the Milwaukee to Atlanta franchise move stirs optimism. Veterans cite fan support as crucial, noting the psychological edge of playing before large, loyal crowds and the potential for better performance next October.
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Viroqua Bowler Posts 603 At Parkview
Otto Jefson of Viroqua drilled a 603 series in the Community League at Parkview Lanes. Teammates and high scores followed with Lee Melby 587 Ted Torkelson 579 Howard Peterson 558 Glenn Hoff 540. High team marks reached 2 774 and 981 by Hall Auctions.
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Wuensch’s Tavern
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Lois Vlasek Reels 609 Series in Wisconsin League
Tomah Wisconsin Lois Vlasek bowled a 609 series in the Ladies League at Vlasek's Lanes Monday night. She had games of 203 181 and 225 for her national honor count. It was the sixth woman's honor count of the season and the third within a week at Vlasek's Lanes.
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College basketball scores round up Eastern to West regions
Scores from NCAA first round regional play include St Josephs 45 Providence 48 Davidson 95 Rhode Island 65 Dayton 58 Miami Ohio ? Western Kentucky 105 Loyola Ill 86 Houston 82 Colorado State 76 Texas Western 89 Oklahoma City 74 North Dakota 112 Valparaiso 82 Central Michigan 47 Edinboro Pa 53 Morris Harvey 110 Peru State Neb 103 Norfolk State 132 Upper Iowa 97 Oklahoma Baptist 80 California Western 76 Central State Ohio 92 St Thomas Minn 69 Rockhurst 102 Millersville 86 Southern 85 Howard Payne 80 Michigan State 86 Michigan 77 Iowa 82 Indiana 77 Wisconsin 87 Minnesota 74 Northwestern 84 Illinois 76 Purdue 92 Ohio State 86 Kansas 85 Colorado 65 Nebraska 85 Oklahoma State 64 Kansas State 75 Iowa State 73 Idaho 116 Idaho State 109 Washington State 81 Washington 74
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Southern Illinois and North Dakota Favored in NCAA Championship Run
Southern Illinois Salukis led by George McNeil and 18.9 points per game and North Dakota Sioux, ranked No. 2, vie for the NCAA college division title at Roberts Stadium Evansville. Southern beat Evansville 90-77 to win the Great Lakes regional as Jackson of North Dakota posted a 44 point school record in the Midwest regional.
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Havlicek Leads Celtics Past Monkeys in Close Win
The Boston Celtics halted a three game skid with a 106-104 victory over St Louis Monday night. Havlicek scored the decisive jump shot with 2:20 left, lifting Boston to second in the Eastern Division and within five percentage points of Philadelphia.
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Houston Topples Harmony. Preston Beats Caledonia in District One
Houston Hawnsou? No. Houston routed Harmony 65-56 while Preston defeated Caledonia 80-72 to reach the District One final in Rochester. Houston's Bruce Carrier scored 27 and Doug Poppe 20, Harmony’s Bill Barrett 18 and Doug Hutcher 16. Preston led 18-12 and 64-51 at quarters, Jack Hauser 23 for Caledonia and Jon Ask 21. Houston and Preston meet Thursday at 9 p.m. for the district crown after a 7:15 consolation.
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Western Kentucky Knocks Out Loyola Ramblers in NCAA Tilt
In Kent Ohio, unranked Western Kentucky overwhelmed No. 4 Loyola Chicago 105 86 to end the Ramblers NCAA Mideast run. Hilltoppers coach Johnny Oldham praised his team after a strong second half surge as WKU improved to face Dayton if both advance.
Remove Tumor From Dick Brown Head
Dick Brown of the Baltimore Orioles is in fair condition at Sinai Hospital after a 32 hour operation to remove a benign brain tumor. Dr Clinton Harrison led the neurosurgery team, with Brown to remain in recovery and ICU in the coming days.
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Boxing results from international bouts headline
Wellington boxing sees Manuel Santos outpoint Jimmy Fields as Sardinia’s Howard Winstone clocks Andrea Sil anes with a knockout. Las Vegas card features Mel Ferguson defeating Melvin Mott in Houston.
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No 1 Seed Central State Pounds St Thomas 92 69
Central State of Ohio powered past St Thomas of Minnesota 92 69 in the NCAA Basketball Tournament opening round. Tim Avery and Ken Wilburn led with 23 points and 17 rebounds each, as Central State improved to 23 5 while St Thomas ended at 24 4.
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