Stadium disaster spurs call to remodel to protect fans
Glasgow officials and MPs reacted to the Ibrox Park tragedy where 66 fans were killed and more than 200 injured as ramp railings failed. Maurice Miller urged clubs to provide covered seating and safer exits to prevent a Black Saturday repeat. Witness Maureen Oswell described holes appearing in the crowd and a crush on the exit stairs.
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Glasgow
Scotlad
Ibrox Park
M.P
Maurice Miller
Rangers
Hatfields and the
McCoys
Celtic
Ranger
Miller
Maureen Oswell
Oswell
Rangers gain late goal as Celtic draw 1 1
A last minute strike by Colin Stein earned Rangers a 1 1 draw with Celtic. Jubilant fans spilled onto stairways causing a deadly crush when a railing collapsed. In total 53 died at the scene, 13 more died later, including 16 youths aged eight to nineteen and Margaret Ferguson aged 18.
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Rangers
Colin Stein
Celtic
Margaret Ferguson
Bowling League Scores and Standings Report
Olympia tops Lucky Lager led by Irma Ridley 223 high game and 502 series. Leila Witherell 558 and Katie Croy 567 pace other squads. Kaniksu and Sandpoint Motor split matches. Town House and Trawler's Motel separate winners with high totals. Buck Clark leads first-half 200s, Chuck Becker 15 500s, Don Scott three 600s.
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Olympia
Lucky Lager
Irma Ridley
Louise Olenslager
Doris Medick
Lorena Deubel
Mary Madsen
Sandpoint Motor
Washington Water Power
Leila Witherell
Carol McGhee
Barbara Fister
Frances Crandell
Kaniksu
Idaho First National Bank
Mary Walter
Barbara Surby
The
Bank
Beverly Longbottom
Alice Drew
Kamloop
Klub
Betty Forell
Joyce Webb
Joyce Jones
Ann Lubbers
Bill’s Mobil
Northern Lights
Jan Ayers
Betty Bloxom
Lily Bergs
Trom
Marlis Beyer
Vi Vlasak
Sandie Burrough
Katie Croy
Katie Cray
Northern
Ed Mikesell
Connies
Dave Downing
Burlington Northern
Burlington
Don Largent
Terry Park
Edgewater Lodge
Bob Berntsen
Edgewater
Roger Lubbers
Bargain Supply
Sayers
Enco
Chuck Becker
Les Gissel
Harold Theodorson
Les Alspach
Buck Clark
Don Scott
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Fuel
Hamms
Emerald Distributors
Shorty Caughey
Fred Merrill
Emerald
Lights
Kamloop’s
Travier’s
Ida. Ist. Natl
Town & Country
Ice & Fuel
Burl
North
Emerald Emp
M &J Building
Boyer
Lions Toys
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