Varsity Girls Win Big at St Maries in 40-24 Victory
Sandpoint high girls defeated St. Maries 40 to 24 as Michelle Bopp and Laura Beebe led scoring with 13 and 12 points. Coach Bob Hamilton lamented flat play and missed close shots while fouls burdened Pam Bradetich who fouled out. Jayvees won 19-17 aided by a 2-3 zone in the fourth quarter.
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Sandpoint High
St. Maries
Bob Hamilton
Pam Bradetich
Sandpoint
SHS
Michelle Bopp
Laura Beebe
Jayvees
Jayvee
Gary Elliot
Linda Balison
Kathy Peterson
What A Guy Won't Do To Play Basketball
Gary Elliot from Sandpoint travels 1600 miles round trip to Skoby Montana for the annual Skoby Invitational Basketball Tournament. He averages 40 points in four games and earns a spot on the All-Star team as Cavin Anderson and visiting pros vie for top honors. The event features sizable cash prizes and international players, with Elliot aiming for Lewistown AAU and various alumni games pending.
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Montana
Skoby
North Dakota
Chicago
Sandpoint
Gary Elliot
Jones
Elliot
Skobians
Idaho
SHS
WSU
Cavin Anderson
Chicago Bulls
Cleveland Cavaliers
Europe
Whitefish
Farmers Insurance of Skoby
Lewistown
Northwest
Nate Archibald
NBA
Lion of Flanders Set to Face Ali in San Juan
Jean-Pierre Coopman known as the Lion of Flanders will challenge Muhammad Ali for the heavyweight title in San Juan Puerto Rico on February 20. Coopman earned his spot after beating Liffoko Abibobele, while Ali prepares for a bout expected around one million dollars in purse with CBS TV coverage planned.
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Abibobele
Kinshasa
Ali
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Liffoko
Jean-Pierre Coopman
Bruges
Flanders
Coopman
Muhammad
Lyle Confident for Foreman Fight in Las Vegas
Heavyweight Ron Lyle predicts a victory over former world champion George Foreman in a 12 round bout. Lyle trains in Las Vegas with sparring partner Leroy Jones and aims to weigh 215 pounds. He notes his peak condition after 61 sparring rounds and running four miles daily, while foreman’s power is acknowledged but Lyle believes he can land the decisive shot.
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Denver
UPI
Ron Lyle
George Foreman
Lyle
Las Vegas
Leroy Jones
Foreman
Muhammad Ali
Bobby Lewis
Jones
Ron
Bowling High Scores Highlight Local Meet
Scott Crabb posted 169 and Deanna Powell 147 in a net game with Marie Nelson 558 and Jeff Baca 553. Mary Hoyle 241 and George Crawford 238 led the high gross game while Ralph Crabb 632 and Mary Enyeart 622 topped the high gross series with strong scores.
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Scott Crabb
Deanna Powell
Marie Nelson
Jeff Baca
Hi Gross
Mary Hoyle
George Crawford
Ralph Crabb
Mary Enyeart
Hi net game and series honors posted
Dennis Montgomery posted a high nine pin count with 245 in the net game and Bob Klinger led the net series with 601. Mary Madsen had the high net game 202 and Linda Kopcke the high gross series 586 while Kathy Peterson earned the surprise prize for the ninth.
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Hi Net
Dennis‘ Montgomery
Bob Klinger
Mary Madsen
Linda Kopcke
Kathy Peterson
Iun
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Post Falls
Varsity Stars
Sandpoint Bradeitch
Beebe
Crandal
Woolsey
Bopp
Larimer
Barfuss
Delbom
Sandpoint Woodland Peterson Sterns
D. Dockins
Offerman Balison
Michael Appel
BY Richard Faylor
Lion of Flanders
Bob Stewart
New York
Zaire
Ring
Liffoko Abibobele
Africa
Ingelmunster
Belgium
Chuck
Wepner
Joe Bugner
Don King
King
CBS
Husqvarna
Murphy’s Repair Center
Church Street
Stoddard Transfer
Zenith
Sterlers
Ball Rangers Untouchables
Rock N Rollers
Alley Busters
Alley Cats
Parts Conquerors
Gutter Dusters
Rock Bottoms
Mee Stop Dairy
Town & Country
Coop
Coors
Furn. Ex
Hamms
Exxon
Tée & Fuel
Edgewater
Blue Monday League
Luckey
Harpers
Dalby’s
Hal's
Barga. Sup
Sdpt. Land
Sandy Beach Rs
Princess
Merle Norman
Motts
Eddie’s
ASA
Main, Sandpoint
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