Thank Heaven for Little Girls and US Medal Sweep
Barbara Cochran won the women's special slalom to give the United States its third gold and sixth medal of the games, the best US Winter Olympics finish in two decades. Anne Henning added bronze in speed skating, while the men's figure skating title went to Ondrej Nepela of Czechoslovakia. The report notes strong performances from the US women and a Canadian-like surge from Wad edging and declines in other events, with Dan a range of results across Alpine, biathlon, and bobsled.
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Sapporo
Japan
United States
America
Barbara Cochran
Richmond
Anne Henning
Miss
Northbrook
Ill
Monika Pflug
Ondrej Nepela
Czechoslovakia
Miss Cochran
Oslo
Norway
Miss Henning
Dianne Holum
Miss Pflug
Atje Keulen-Deelstra
Netherlands
Anne
Dianne
Poland
Wejechiech Fortuna
Soviet Union
Switzerland
West Germany
Italy
U.S
Fortuna
Yukio Kasaya
Walter Steiner
East Germany
Rainer Schmidt
Ron Steele
Leavenworth
Wash
Finland
Rosburg Takes Early Lead At Desert Classic
Balding Rosburg, 45, seized sole possession of the 36 hole lead at the Bob Hope Desert Classic in Palm Springs with a three under par 69 to reach 136. He sits one stroke ahead of Jerry Heard while Arnold Palmer and Deane Beman are one back at 137 as 36 players remain under par. Rosburg credits sharp putting after a rough driving day.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Bob Rosburg
America
Stanford University
Bermuda Dunes Country Club
Coleader
Jerry Heard
la Quinta Country Club
Arnold Palmer
Eldorado Country Club
Deane Beman
Beman
Indian Wells
Rosburg
Bermuda Dunes
Scoreboard results across multiple colleges and teams
East region scores show Temple 71 Seton Hall 58 and Penn 69 Columbia 59, Rider 69 Fairleigh Dickinson 65, Cincinnati 84 Rutgers 74, Princeton 96 Cornell 67, Brandeis 106 Norwich 86. South results include Virginia Tech 90 William & Mary 49, Assumption 90 Georgetown DC, McNeese State 83, Cumberland 99 N Ky 86, Newberry 80 Presbyterian 71, Lenoir Rhyne 70 Mars Hill 43, Hopkins 60 Ursinus 47. Midwest notes Dayton 91 Chicago Loyola 90, Bradley 85 Drake 69, St Louis 74 Memphis St 72, Eastern Michigan 90 Hillsdale 74, Oklahoma North 64 62, Millikin 91 North Central 84. Southwest Tulsa 75 N Texas St 60, New Mexico 76 Wyoming 44, Texas El Paso 77 Colorado St, Houston 100 Centenary 0, Bishop 0 Austin College 71. Pan American 104 Houston Baptist 0 Gardner-Webb 1 Guadala Jara 52. Far West Fresno St 76 Long Beach St 0 Seattle 65 Portland 62. ABA Thursday results Virginia 3 Pittsburgh 0 Kentucky 119 Florida 191. NBA Thursday results Phoenix 13 Baltimore 98 Seattle 118 Cincinnati 9 Golden State 121 Philadelphia 12. Friday games Los Angeles at Boston Detroit at Buffalo Atlanta at Chicago Baltimore at Houston New York at Milwaukee Philadelphia at Portland. Thursday results Detroit 4 Buffalo 2 Boston 9 Vancouver 1 Pittsburgh 0 Los Angeles 0 Montreal 7 Chicago 1 Minnesota 3 St Louis 1.
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Teres
Temple
Seton Hall
Penn
Columbia
Rider
Fairleigh D'nson
Cincinnati
Rutgers
Princeton
Cornell
Brandeis
Norwich
Drew
Yeshiva
Tech
Wm, & Mary
A Assumption
Georgetown
Swoka
McNeese St
Cumberland
N. Ky
iNewberry
Presbyterian
Lenoir Rhyne
Mars Hill
Jonas Hopkins
Ursinus
Eetty
Tulsa
Texas St
New Mexico
Wyoming
Tex
el Paso
Colorado St
NBA
Phoenix
Baltimore
Seattle
Golden
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Aoston
Detroit
Buffalo
Atlanta
Chicago
Houston
New York
Milwaukee
Esposito's theory pays off as Bruins crush Canucks 9-1
Phil Esposito thrived by simply shooting, finally scoring on his 13th attempt as the Boston Bruins routed Vancouver 9-1 to extend their East lead. Mike Walton and Wayne Cashman contributed, while Esa teammates and Montreal, Minnesota, Detroit and Pittsburgh wins highlighted a busy NHL night.
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Boston
Phil Eposito
Bruins
Vancouver Canucks
New York Rangers
Montreal
Chicago
Minnesota
Detroit
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Esposito
Mike Walton
Wayne Cashman
Ken Hodge
Walton
Fred Stanfield
Vancouver
George Gardner
Bobby Orr
Eddie Westfall
Derek Sanderson
Don Marcotte
Rosaire Paiement
Guy Lafleur
Frank Mahovlich
Ken Dryden
Nets
NHL
Serge Savard
Larry Pleau
Pete Mahovlich
Yvan Cournoyer
Canadien
Cliff Koroll
Dryden
Gump Worsley
St. Louis
Frank St. Marseille
North Stars
Lou Nanne
Jude Drouin
Johnny Wilson
Wilson
Ron Harris
Ledgerland teams seeded in Centralia M tournament
Three Ledgerland squads led by Centralia Paris and North Callaway earned top eight seeds in the Class M regional tournament at Centralia February 21 to 26. Glasgow Centralia Boonville Salisbury Ashland Paris Monroe City and North Callaway are the eight seeds with Missouri Military and Community A-6 also in the field.
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Centralia
Ledgerland
Paris
North Callaway
Missouri Military
Community A- 6
Glasgow
Boonville
Salisbury
Ashland
Monroe City
Fayette,Kemper
South Shelby
Westran
Missouri
Fayette
Kemper
Community A-6
North Callaway Crushes Higbee 83-43 In Snowy Showdown
Higbee failed to derail North Callaway as the Thunderbirds rolled 83 to 43 after a postponed clash. Alan Baumgartner led with 23 points and 18 rebounds, Curt Zuroweste added 16 boards, and Mark Atkinson posted 15 points. North Callaway to 33 12 overall in Little Dixie. next hosts Cairo.
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North Callaway
Higbee
Higbee Tigers
North Callaway Thunderbirds
Tigers
Thunderbirds
Alan Baumgartner
Baumgartner
Curt Zuroweste
Zuroweste
Mark Atkinson
T-Birds
Cairo
Brooks Receives Kuhn Award for Performance on and off field
Baltimore Orioles third baseman Brooks Robinson was honored by Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn as the player who best typifies the game both on and off the field. The award highlighted his drug abuse education work, hospital visits, and support for underprivileged youth, with praise for his character and leadership.
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New York
Brooks Robinson
Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Bowie Kuhn
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
al Kaline
Detroit
Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota
Missouri Tigers Eye Momentum in Big Eight Push
Missouri(16-3) sits atop the Big Eight at 5-2 with Nebraska and Oklahoma as they head into the second half. Coach Norm Stewart aims to boost Brewer Hall dominance, hosting Oklahoma State and Nebraska in upcoming games after a streak of three road wins that set the tone for a tight conference race.
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Columbia
Norm Stewart
Tigers
Mizzou
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Bengals
Brewer Field House
Stewart
Oklahoma State
Kansas Turnpike
Norm
Sam Aubrey
Cowboys
Colorado
Stillwater
Missouri
al Eberhard
Jerry Clack
Clack
Tigers Sign Four Gridders
The University of Missouri announced the signing of four football players to Big Eight letters of intent. Signees are Charles Banta Ernest Bohner Phil Bradshaw and Charles Douglass, boosting the total commitments to 14.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri Today
Tiger
al Onofrio
Charles Banta
Parkview High
Springfield
Ernest Bohner
Glendale High
Phil Bradshaw
Willard
Charles Douglass
Mountain Grove
Military Schools Contest Set At Missouri Military Academy
Cadet athletes from Kemper and Wentworth battle in wrestling swimming and marksmanship at Missouri Military Academy for team and individual titles in the Tri Military meet. Medals awarded in runs, relays and shooting. trophies go to top teams.
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Kemper and
Wentworth Military Schools
Missouri Military Academy
Athletic Directors Set Meeting Date At April Conference
Missouri State High School Activities Association will hold its annual Athletic Director's Conference on April 4. The event aims to assist anyone directing a school's interscholastic program, including athletic directors principals and superintendents.
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Columbia
Missouri State High School Activities Association
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Femmes Fatales
Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
Russia
Sergei Tchetveroukhin
Patrick Pera
France
Ken Shelley
Downey
John Mischa Petkevich
Harvard
Great Falls
Mont
Jan Hoffman
Danielle Debernard
Barbara
Saporro
Jim Bridges
Laverton
Hannibal
Bridges
Air Force
Mexico
Ledger
Sweeette
Centenary Ag
Bishop
Austin Coll
Austin
Sam Houston
Pan Amer
Renee
Gardner-Webb
Guadala
Jara
Fresno St
Long Beach St
Beer Gee
Portland
ABA
Pittsburgh TV
Kentucky
Gump
Sabres
Harris
Red Wings
Red Berenson
Mickey Redmond
Marcel Dionne
Kings
Ron Schock
Darryl Hurst
Gary Deel
Yardley
Spectrum
Hurst
Centralia M
NorCal
Dennis Kruse
Kruse
Baumgartner and
Brooks
Kuhn Award
OSU
The
Missourians
Iowa
Northeast Missouri
State
Lincoln
Tiger Missouri
Cornhusker
John Brown
al Nissen
Huskers
Brown
Chuck Jura
Phil
Loren
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