Busy day at Ski Liberty draws 1000 skiers
A busy opening day at Ski Liberty in Fairfield Pennsylvania drew more than 1,000 skiers, about double a usual weekday crowd, due to a holiday in Washington and clear, chilly conditions. Manager Felix Kagi, a Swiss native in his first Pennsylvania season, cited solid snowfall and cold weather as the main draws.
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Fairfield
Pennsylvania
Emmitsburg
Ski Liberty
Maryland Line
Washington, D.C
Felix Kagi
Switzerland
North America
Ontario
Canada
Kagi
Ski Liberty revives appeal with snow making push
Ski Liberty owners, former Charnita, after 1973 74 closure, expanded snow making to 1200 gallons per minute to cover lean years. They added a new lift, restaurant, and lounge aiming to attract Washington area visitors skeptical of conditions. About half the skiers are beginners nurtured through lessons as management stresses reliability and city crowd comfort.
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SKI Liberty
Charnita
Ski Roundup
Harrisburg
Kagi
Washington
Marquette Routs Xavier In 82-48 College Basketball Victory
Third-ranked Marquette led by Earl Tatum and Bo Ellis with 19 points apiece, opening with a 20-2 burst in a five minute span and cruising past Xavier of Ohio 82-48.
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Milwaukee
Marquette
Earl Tatum
Bo Ellis
Xavier
Ohio
Frederick grapplers top Linganore in wrestling meet
Frederick defeats Linganore 42 21 to snap a five game skid. Cadets improve to 3 5, Linganore drops to 3 7. Frederick won four of the first five bouts and held on with pins by Strube Ott and Parker.
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Frederick
Linganore
Mike Strube
Jim Ott
Kenny Parker
Uni
Chuck Knight
Paul Schultz
Mike Wilkens
The
Lancers
South Carroll
Owls
Brunswick
MSC
Railroaders
Orioles
Prospect Hall
Broadfording
Damascus
Seneca
Rebels
TJ rolls to eighth wrestling win over Williamsport
Thomas Johnson Patriots improved to 8-1 by routing Williamsport 43-19 on Monday at TJ. Eight straight wins after losing the opener set up a clash with Waynesboro. Standouts Lionel Billard 121, Mike Hitmiller 134 and Jeff Carson 157 remained unbeaten. Billard pinned Bowman in 1:06, Hitmiller won 22-1, Carson earned a forfeit win. Other TJ pins by Pireaux and Mahlandt, with several preliminary TJ victories listed.
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Williamsport
Patriots
Waynesboro
Lionel Billard
Mike Hitmiller
Jeff Carson
Billard
Tom Bowman
Hitmiller
Carson
Pennsylvania
Jerry Pireaux
Karl Mahlandt
Terry Pireaux
Craig Freeman
Tom Linehan
Bull Ward
Harry Hill
Bull Barnes
Lou Falconer
Brian Rocus
Earl Crawford
Mike Eubriag
Mark Powell
Ed Cantfield
Mike Rillmiller
Crag Brittner
Steve Bowers
Kyle Hima
Chuck Linehan
Bob Snugelski
Forfest
Mitch Clifford
Wayne Smith
Karl Mahland
Mike Desens
Mike Gossard
Jim Rollins
Hub wrestlers top Cavaliers
North Hagerstown defeated South Carroll 37-21 in wrestling action Monday night. Joe Burke won at 100 pounds, Steve Trumpler pinned at 107, Dave Cassell pinned at 114, and several other matches listed with various outcomes. Len Hutchins from Detroit to box Kasie Smith of South Africa in a 30 round bout at Ellis Park on Feb 14.
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Johannesburg
Len Hutchins
Detroit
Kasie Smith
South Africa
Ellis Park
Maurice Toweel
Local Area Teams Vie For Tri State and Monocacy Valley Titles
Middletown leads the Monocacy Valley at 5-0 while Walkersville sits 4-1 in league play. Frederick and Thomas Johnson chase Tri-State goals with key home and away games as Waynesboro, Singanore, and other area matchups shape the race.
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Frederick
Thomas Johnson
Knights
Singanore
Catoctin
Waynesboro
Westminster
Brunswick
MSD
Boonsboro
FSK
Broadfording
Prospect Hall
Damascus
Seneca Valley
South Carroll
South Hagerstown
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Martinsburg
FCC
Harford
Singapore
North Carroll
Lancers
Rockets rout Bullets on brilliant shooting night
Houston Rockets dominate Washington Bullets 115 to 96 behind flawless first half by Kevin Kunnert who went eight for eight and Ed Ratleff five for five. Tomjanovich scores 26 as Rockets surge early to a 62 42 halftime lead and cruise to victory.
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Houston
Houston Rockets
Kevin Kunnert
Ed Ratleff
Washington Bullets
Kunnert
Ratleff
Rockets
Washington
Elvin Hayes
Wes Unfeld
Rudy Tomjanovich
Cignetti named WVU football coach succeeding Bowden
Frank Cignetti, 37, promoted from offensive coordinator to head coach at West Virginia University. Athletic Director Leland Byrd announced the appointment and set a news conference at the WVU Coliseum, praising Bowden and noting staff will continue developing recruiting and competition.
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W. Va
Bobby Bowden
Frank Cignetti
West Virginia University
Indiana, Pa State University
WVU
Leland Byrd
Byrd
Frank Cgnetti
Cignetti
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