Peggy Jeming leads in figure skating Olympic figures
Peggy Jeming, 19, Colorado College sophomore, held a 1 062.1 point tally after compulsory figures, 77.2 ahead of runner up Gabriele Seyfert. Beatrix Schuba and Hana Maskova followed. Janet Lynn rose to 14th. Downhill and luge events were canceled due to weather, while other sports faced postponements. The U S ice hockey team had a 4 3 loss to Sweden. Franco Noneé won the first gold medal for Italy.
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Czechoslovakia
Tina Noyes
Arlington
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Janet Lynn
Rockford, Il
Jean- Claude Killy
Villard de Lans
Franco Noneés
Italy
WHL tight race as Seattle edges Portland in OT
Seattle defeated first place Portland 4 2 in sudden death overtime to move within two points of the Bucks. Dwight Carruthers scored at 3 54 of OT to seal the win after a goalless first period. Hills led San Diego in an 8 2 win over Hershey with a three goal hat trick and Ronson added two goals.
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Portland
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Hershey
Dwight Carruthers
Seattle Fanis
Bill Dineem
Dennis
Kearnes
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Totems
Tred Hills
Len Ronson
Hills
Ronson
Veteran Tronidor Battles Eight Older Rivals at Turf Paradise
In the Arizona Downs season opener at Turf Paradise Tronidor seeks his 24th career victory in a six furlong $1,500 Vic Caesar handicap. The field includes Red Reason Moroni Joe and Miss Sa Dial, with Red Reason carrying 120 pounds.
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Tronidor
Vic Caesar
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Turf Paradise
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Moroni Joe
Miss Sa Dial
Tronsdor
Owens Urges Negroes Not To Boycott 1968 Olympics
Former Olympic star Jesse Owens arrived in Los Angeles for a fund raising promo for the Olympic team and urged Negroes not to boycott the 1968 Games. He said misunderstandings persist but athletics can bridge many gaps and noted many injustices remain in the nation.
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United States
Winter wrestling opens playoffs with 96 first-round matches
The district wrestling playoffs begin tomorrow at Coronado High with 96 first-round matches across weight classes. Consolation rounds start Saturday at 1:30 p.m., finals at 7 p.m. Arcadia, Kofa, Coronado, and Saguaro face Scottsdale and Westwood venues as wrestlers pursue state berths. Special note on top rivals include Arcadia’s Jim Deschler vs Greg Ellestad and Yoder of Saguaro in the 106-pound division.
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Arcadia
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Coronado
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Mesa
Westwood
Greg Ellestad
Jim Deschler
Deschler
Ellestad
Evans
Pevard
Ernest Hassie
Ders
Sagauro
Yoder
Jim Velasquez
Sagiato Grappler
Jim Inderberg
Nicklaus, Palmer Lead San Diego Open Open Round Entry
Jack Nicklaus rejoined Arnold Palmer and 141 pros in the first round of the 72 hole Andy Williams San Diego Open at Torrey Pines. Palmer started with Johnny Pott and Dave Ragan as Nicklaus aimed for the $150,000 event after a Crosby finish.
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UPI
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Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Torrey Pines
Pacific Ocean
Palmer
Johnny Pott
Bing Crosby
Dave Ragan
Orlando
Fla
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Crosby
Pebble Beach
Bob Goalby
Iinvis
Casper
College Basketball Scores Across The Nation
United Press International results show Navy edging Georgia 89 85 at Penn State Syracuse tops LaSalle 79 74 Adelphi 87 Sufflk 95 Monmouth 87 Montclair St 80 Norwich 103 Middlebury 87 and many others including Temple St Bonaventure and Rhode Island wins. notable upsets and close finishes mark a busy day across multiple campuses.
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Tast Navy
Georgia
D.C
Penn State
Syracuse
LaSalle
Lafayette
Seton Hall
Maravich Sets SEC Scoring Mark In LSU Loss
LSU star Pete Maravich scored 49 points as LSU fell 74 69 to Auburn. He broke the SEC single season scoring record with 793 points, surpassing Pettit’s 785 set in 1954. Other games saw New Mexico edge New Mexico State 72 71, Drake top Louisville 67 6, and Temple win 62 55.
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Bob 'Pettit
Louisianas State University
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New Mexico State
Greg Howard
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Oak
Frank Selyy
Farmant
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Felfit
Auburn
Bills Alexander
Ror Jackson
Ron Sanford
Howard
Pro Scores Highlight Early NBA and ABA Results
Philadelphia tops San Diego 125 103 Boston defeats St Louis 102 101 New York 14 Baltimore 111 Houston surpasses Pittsburgh 112 Indiana 106 New Jersey 105 Denver 97 Dallas 87 New Orleans 111 Oakland 107 Montreal 4 Philadelphia 1 Boston 11 St Louis 4 Chicago Toronto 2 Pittsburgh 4 Oakland t Minnesota 4 Los Angeles 2
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YMCA Church League scores round up
In the YMCA Church League Good Shepherd led by Byrd Shel by scored 21 points to defeat First Baptist 59 to 36. Scottsdale Methodist beat Valley Plaza Methodist 44 to 32 with Bob Gammon and Jack Greenshield each scoring 14 for the winners.
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Plaza Methodist
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Jack Greenshield
City teenage basketball results feature Morris and Fraser duo
In City Teenage action Bob Hasbrook’s 40 points helped Fraser defeat Colville 49 40 as Morris beat Dave Fraser’s 15 points. Tom Luks Jed led the losers with 15 and Dennis Johnson added nine. Reih swal loped Daggett 55 29 in the other game. In Parks league Morris Sporting Goods remained undefeated 58 50 over Se A while Martinique clobbered Totem Pole 43 25. Jim Altengarten scored 21 and Phil Jordan 27 for Morris. Brad Morris had 23 for Martinique. National Auto Glass edged Teepee 50 48 in a sudden death playoff. Carlos Holland scored 16 for Hustle Inns in a 45 40 win over Ole Blue. Lyle Jenkins had 16 for the losers.
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Bob Hasbrook
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Colville
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Dennis Johnson
Reih
Daggett
Totem Pole
Jim Altengarten
Phil Jordan
Morris
Brad Morris
Martinique
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Teepee
National
Ben McGrady
Don Kennedy
Walt Guy
Carlos Holland
Hustle-Inns
Ole Blue
Lyle Jenkins
Frazier-Mathis World Title Fight Draws Attention
New York boxing politics stir as Edwin Dooley of the NYSAC faces criticism over sanctioning the Frazier vs Mathis heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden on March 4. Promoter Teddy Brenner argues public demand makes this the key match, noting ticket sales and past contenders’ records.
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Edwin J. Dooley
New York State Athletic Commission
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Joe Frazier
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Frazier
Teddy Brenner
Breimer
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Nino Benvenuti
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Gary Beban
Clay
Leolis
Martin
Jerry Quarry
Jimmy Ellis
Thad’Spencer
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Brenner Defends Dooley Amid Heavyweight Debate
Brenner argues Dooley deserves support as critics miss the WBA history with Patterson Rademacher and Harris London. He cites Frazier and Mathis as top contenders and recalls Liston’s upset ahead of Bellew era shifts, claiming Dooley revived the division.
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Mathis
Dooley
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Brian ‘London
ti Palwr@an
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Clys Liston
Liston
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