Killy wins downhill as Kidd injures in Grenoble
Jean-Claude Killy conquers the downhill in 1 59.85 as U S stars Falter injuries hit Jim Barrows and Jere Elliott on the treacherous Chamrousse course. Billy Kidd places 18th with 2 03.40 as Dennis McCoy clocks 2 04.82. Three U S women tie for silver in the 500 meter speed skating behind Ludmila Titova 46.3. Toini Gustafsson wins the 10 kilometer cross country. US Russia hockey clash looms.
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Ludmila Titova
U.S
Dianne Holum
Northbrook
Ill
Mary Meyers
St. Paul
Toini Gustafsson
United States
Marvelous
Guy Perillat
Daniel Daetwyler
Switzerland
Ninth graders fall to Muscatine Central in tight game
Washington ninth graders lost 54 to 50 at Muscatine as free throw trouble and a four minute fourth quarter drought hurt them. Bready led with 20 and Ziegenhorn 11 for Muscatine Central while Washington plans a final season game versus Waco at Crawfordsville.
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Buckeyes favored at home as Big Ten clashes loom
Ohio State leads the conference at 5-1 and hosts defending co champion Michigan State, a nine point favorite. Illinois sits 4-1 and visits Northwestern, a seven point pick. Iowa travels to Michigan, Wisconsin faces Indiana, and Purdue hosts Minnesota as the league’s tight race heats up. Mount fuels Ohio State with 30 ppg while Williams and Franklin follow in scoring for Iowa and Wisconsin.
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Iowa
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Hawkeyes
Wisconsin
Purdue
Indiana
Rick Mount
Minnesota
Northwestern Illinois
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Sam Williams
Joe Franklin
Bill Hasket
Dennis Stewart
Dave Scholz
Iowa girls basketball ratings crown Everly unbeaten at 19 0
Everly 19 0 holds top spot in Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union rating with Union Whitten 20 0 and Paton Churdan 17 0 also undefeated. Denice Long of Union Whitten leads scoring at 62 5 ppg while Jeanette Olson of Everly stands 58 4 ppg and both top state FG percentage.
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Tripoli
Waco
Olds
Parkersburg
Farragut
Rockwell City
Montezuma
Dunlap
West Monona
Villisca
Audubon
Mount Ayr
Terril
Sentral
Syndicate Wins YMCA High School Basketball Title
The Syndicate defeated the Warriors 53 to 40 to claim the YMCA title as league play ends. Chargers beat Doc and the Juniors 49 to 43. final standings show Syndicate 8-1, Warriors 7-2, Chargers 2-7, Doc & Juniors 1-8. Season leaders include John Miller 18 PPG, Pat Henni gan 16.6, Brent Gra vier 12.1, Rusty Green 10.8.
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YMCA
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Doc
Doc & the Juniors
John Miller
Pat Hennigan
The
Brent Gravier
Rusty Green
Doe & the Juniors
Bowling scores spotlight Harold Sinclair leads team series
Harold Sinclair tops the team series with 2702 and 951 and 885 game scores, while Home Lumber notches 2562. Vernon White earns 601 and John White 594 in individual series with Bill Marsh posting 264 and John White 236 in individual games.
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Home Lumber
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Wag’s
Vernon White
John White
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Vietnam War Reports Escalating Urban Fighting
Vo Nguyen Giap spoke of brilliant victories in urban battles signaling a new phase in the war. In Saigon, Nguyen Van Thieu presented casualty tallies to the National Assembly as Allied spokesmen reported 26,621 Communist deaths and 2,295 wounded soldiers, with civilian tolls rising and emergency powers extended for a year amid continued bombing of the North.
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South Vietnam
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Southern Illinois Loses Last Garden Farewell
Duke overwhelmed Southern Illinois 78-54 as the Salukis struggled without Walt Frazier who left for pro ball. Duke’s Mike Lewis led with 28 points while SIU’s Chuck Benson scored 17 and Dick Garrett 13 amid Garden farewell crowds. North Carolina, Bradley, and St. Louis also posted wins in a busy college slate.
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LIU
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Dick Garrett
Walt Frazier
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National Basketball Association
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Ryun Leads Field At Madison Square Garden Meet
Jim Ryun, Kansas runner and mile record holder, headlines a strong field at the Madison Square Garden Invitational final track meet in New York. He faces a back-to-back mile test, then competes in East Lansing, as part of Olympic prep for Mexico City.
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Southern Illinois
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East Lansing
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Kansas Business Administration
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Mexico City
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U.S
Track and Field Federation
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