Winter Conditions Open Seventh Universiade in Lake Placid
Lake Placid hosts the opening of the seventh Universiade as temperatures in the 20s greet athletes from 23 nations. The ceremony features Jim Miller lighting the FISU torch and Jenny Walsh raising the flag, with Joi Petkevich taking the oath. Competition kicks off Saturday with figure skating in the Olympic Arena and hockey round robins in Plattsburgh and Lake Placid, involving top US and international skaters and teams.
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Adirondack
International Federation of University Sports
U.S
Jim Miller
FISU
Roveniemi
Finland
Jenny Walsh
Joii Misha Petkevich
Olympic Stadium
Pera
France
Ludmil Smirnova
Anirei Souraikhin
Plattsburgh
United States
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Noahs Ark Sweepstakes Won by Zebu at Bowie Race Course
The zebu One Large Hump won the Noahs Ark international sweepstakes defeating a buffalo llama and camel field. Walk A Mile, the favorite, was muzzled after biting an exercise boy and finished third. Home on the Range failed to finish as mud slowed post parade.
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Bowie, Md
Bowie Race Course
Jonny Rivers
Camdenton
Morning Telegraph
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Zebu
Home
Luigi Gino
Baltimore Sunpapers
Charley Cooke
Church Softball League Sets First Organizational Meeting
The Frederick County Inter Church Softball League will hold its initial organizational meeting on Wednesday March 1 at 7 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church West Patrick Street Frederick. Managers from returning teams and new joining teams should attend. Steady Star a 4 year old pacer owned by Mr and Mrs Chester Ault of Chattanooga Tenn ran a mile in 1 52 at Lexington Ky last fall.
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Inter- Church
Trinity United Methodist Church
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Frederick
Steady Star
Chester Ault
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lexington
Jim Chones Leaves Marquette For Nets In 1 Million Deal
Jim Chones, 22, a 6 foot 11 star from Racine Wisconsin, announces he signed with the New York Nets for a million plus after discussions with Marquette teammates about ethics and priorities. He explains his family comes first and he plans to complete his degrees while ABA rules delay his Nets debut.
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N.Y
Jim Chones
Marquette University
New York Nets
College
New York
Long Island
Chones
Racine
Wis
Marquette
Cardinals trade Carlton for Wise in swap of unhappy pitchers
In Clearwater the Phillies sent Rick Wise to St. Louis for 20 game winner Steve Carlton in a deal born of dissatisfaction on both sides. Carlton complained about not being consulted while Wise seeks a salary boost after a strong 17 14 season.
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Carlton
Wise
Phillies
John Quinn
Bing Devine
Devine
Carlton Two
Frank Lucchesi
Cardinal
Rock Hill
Winnipeg
Tulsa
Steve Carlton
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Pillies
Rick Wise
Jim Palmer Signs With Baltimore
Jim Palmer, 20 game winner last season, agreed to a $20,000 raise to join the Orioles for the opening of spring training in Miami. Dave McNally and Mike Cuellar were absent as Earl Weaver led 19 pitchers and three catchers through drills. Elrod Hendricks later joined the squad while 12 roster players remained unsigned, including Brooks Robinson Boog Powell Dave Johnson Paul Blair Don Buford and Merv Rettenmund. Frederick ninth grade tops Catoctin 46 23 as James Proctor scores 12.
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Fla
Jim Palmer
Baltimore
Orioles
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Mike Cuellar
Earl Weaver
Miami Stadium
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J. Frank Cashen
Brooks Robinson
Boog Powell
Dave Johnson
Paul Blair
Don Buford
Merv Rettenmund
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Jackie
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