Starbuck and Shelley Place Fourth in Olympic Pairs Compulsory
Downey pair Ja Jo Starbuck and Ken Shelley finish fourth in the compulsory stage of the Olympic pairs figure skating championship in Sapporo Japan. They plan to wave American flags during the free skate Tuesday while aiming to improve on the bronze medal position pursued by East Germans Manuela Gross and Uwe Kagellmann. World champions Rodionova and Dulanov lead the event with Smirnova and Souralkin close behind. Melissa and Mark Millrats of Dix Hills New York sit eighth of 16.
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Grier Jones Wins Hawaiian Open in Sudden-Death Finish
Grier Jones, 28, from Wichita, Kansas and OSU graduate, won the $4,000 first prize in a sudden death playoff over Chunky Bob Murphy at the Hawaiian Open after a 274 total. Murphy bogeyed the 15th in the first playoff hole while Jones parred a two-foot putt. Murphy, seeking his first win since Hartford Open 1970, blamed a bogey on the 16th for the loss.
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Johnson birdies 18th to win Corona Open
George Johnson trailed by four in mid round but fired a two under par 63 and a final total of 273 to win the Corona Open by one stroke over Wioyé Monroe. Ralph Johnston faded late, finishing 275 after a 69. Monroe matched a course record 64 to finish strong.
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Skaters Hopeful On Mindset For Big Competition
Barbara Brown and Doug Berndt of Beaver Colorado placed 12th with 109.0, while Jo Jo Starbuck and Shelley likely contend with Russian pairs as they move from 13th in Grenoble four years ago to world contenders. Starbuck, turning 21 on Valentine's Day, stresses relaxation and concentration to perform at her best. She asks readers to say a prayer for their Tuesday showing.
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Gophers Fanfare As Fans Rally For Reinstatement
Minnesota fans packed Williams Arena for a game against Ohio State as the Gophers tied the Buckeyes atop the Big Ten with 64 records each after OSU beat Wisconsin 79 68. Paul Giel urged a warm reception for Iowa, while outside petitions circulated calling for reinstatement of suspended players Corky Taylor and Ron Behagen amid accusations of racial bias.
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Globe Trotter Dallas Thornton Fined in Australia
Harlem Globetrotter Dallas Thornton 28 was fined 416 for illegal drug possession in Brisbane after pleading guilty. Police stopped a car he rode in and seized hashish fragments. a later hotel search found hashish and a pipe. He apologized to Australia as he faced court.
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U S Handball Team Earns Munich Olympic Trip
In Elkhart Indiana the United States beat Canada 11 1 to 11 and Argentina defeated Mexico 29 20 to win the two berths in the Olympic handball tournament. The U S squad claimed the Western Hemisphere spot with a 12 record in the four team round robin.
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Long Beach Ruggeres Fall to San Fernando in Seaside Rugby
The Long Beach Rugby Club lost 11 to 8 Sunday at DeMille Junior High in a Southern California Rugby Football Union match. Steve Rowling scored four points on a try as Long Beach drops to 2-2.
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Baltimore partners win by two in Ameri can Airlines golf classic
Jim Palmer and Willie Richardson of Baltimore captured the Ameri can Airlines golf classic with a best ball score of 46 under par 56, finishing two strokes ahead at Cerromar Beach Hotel in San Juan. Palmer shot 75, Richardson 74, each earning 35,000. they totaled 174 for 54 holes.
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Deadheat duo renew rivalry in Santa Anita Strub Stakes
A rematch of the recent dead heat in the San Fernando Stakes headlines the $103,000 Santa Anita Strub Stakes for 4-year-olds. A field of eight to ten is anticipated, with top contenders including Unconscious, Wing Out, Kfar Tov, Rock Bath, Niabara, and Invested Power as weights range from 113 to 123 pounds. Western Welcome wins San Pasqual, Cougar II eyes year honors amid testing on dirt after second to Ack Ack last year.
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Lathrop Wins Roch Cup in Aspen Ski Event
Steva Lathrop of Water ville Valley New Hampshire captured the Roch Cup in skiing at Aspen on Sunday. Cecelia Teague of Moretown Vermont won the top women’s prize, the Bingham Cup.
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St Louis bowler rolls two perfect games in 890 series
ABC record bowler Ray Orr of St Louis, age year old, defeated the ABC mark by four pins in a three game 990 series in a West Bowl mixed league. He bowled with his seven year old son Richard, averaging 212 in league play, after starting with a missed strike. He then delivered 36 consecutive strikes, surpassing Olle Brandt’s 1939 B96 three game record of 897.
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Pirates sign Clemente to 150000 contract in 1972
Pittsburgh reports say Roberto Clemente agreed to a 1972 Pirates deal around 150000 dollars, a raise over 1971. Joe Brown called signing easy and noted Willie Stargell and Danny Murtaugh honored at the Dapper Dan banquet. Brown also indicated there was more money to be distributed among players.
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