SAPPORO OPENING HIGHLIGHTS OLYMPICS SHADOWED BY SCHRANZ ROW
The XI Winter Games opened in Sapporo with Emperor Hirohito's proclamation as Karl Schranz faced expulsion over political accusations. Austria nearly withdrew. Schranz launched a scathing attack on IOC President Avery Brundage as teams and nations gathered for the ceremony.
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Yugoslavia
United States
Switzerland
Mike Curran
North Dakota University
Russia
Sandy Poulsen's Alpine Star Rises From Squaw Valley Roots
Sandy Poulsen, 19, from Squaw Valley Calif, rises to join the US four woman downhill team for Sapporo after a skating past and Swiss schooling. Her father Wayne, an accomplished skier, supports her bid as brother Lance narrowly misses selection. The feature notes her early porch watching at age seven and return to world stage in Mt. Eniwa event.
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Peggy Fleming
Grenoble
France
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Jo Jo Starbuck
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Colts open 1971 NFL draft by selecting Qualls from Oklahoma
Baltimore in the second day picks top college players including Albert Qualls of Oklahoma with a deal giving up George Wright to San Diego. The Colts also take Van Brownson of Nebraska and Gary Hurmbell of Dayton as rounds proceed with multiple offensive and defensive selections and commentary from GM George Young.
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Gary Hurmbell
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Joe Gilliam
Tennessee State
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C.W. Post
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Minnesota
Mike Frank
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Mel Long
Toledo
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Mount Suffers 11th Loss To Virginia
Mount Saint Marys suffers its 11th loss in 12 games as Virginia Commonwealth beats the Mount 95 65 on the Mount’s home court. Reggie Cain and Dave Edwards lead VCU with 20 points each while Tom Sweitzer scores 17 for Mount Saint Marys.
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Capri'a Mattessich
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Fort Detrick Scouts Take 47-36 Victory Over Saints
The Fort Detrick Scouts beat the St. John Jr. Saints 47-36 to claim sole possession of first in the Mid Maryland Jr High Basketball League. Both teams started 4-0. Scouts improve to 5-0 in league and 15-0 overall. R Schantz scored 17 as the Scouts pulled away late.
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Redskins Reach for Veterans in Draft Round Eight
The Washington Redskins selected Moses Censor, a 28 year old ex Marine and former Montreal Alouette, in the eighth round as part of George Allen's veteran strategy. He stands 6 feet 1 inch and 210 pounds with strong blocking, after 498 CFL yards at a 5.1 average this season. Buffalo opened draft day by taking Walter Patulski, then Paul Gibson of Texas El Paso as a wide receiver and track star.
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Notre Dame
Paul Gibson
Texas el Paso
NCAA 1.6 Rule Remains In Force
The NCAA 1.6 rule remains in force despite court actions. Walter Byers said the California probation ruling did not affect the rule. The piece also notes NFL draft rounds with Joe Gilliam and Gary Wichard among others, plus college-to-pro selections and overall draft trends.
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Allegany Rolls past Frederick CC 125 79 in league game
Allegany Community College overwhelmed Frederick Community College 125 to 79 as L Seeley 31 points McGowan 29 and Hemms 26 led the scoring for Allegany. Donny Fellers paced FCC with 32 points, Sly Aldridge adding 15. Allegany sits 7-0 in JUCO play and next faces Charles Community College on Feb 5 at Charles in a league contest.
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Rich Nichols
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Charles Community College
Maddox Drafted by 49ers in 15th Round
Bob Maddox a defensive end and Frostburg State College alum was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 15th round yesterday. The former Thomas Johnson star joins the NFL team after a standout college career and adds depth to the defensive line.
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