Ski resorts face labor shortages across western U S
Aspen and other major resorts report a scarcity of seasonal workers with rising housing and lift pass costs. Managers describe tighter wages and perks as they replace ski bums with more career-minded workers, citing snow droughts and inflation as factors. Taxing housing and commuting costs push workers away.
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Clarke County Tops Park View In Turbulent Narrow Win
Clarke County defeated Park View 45 to 36 as rebounding and late free throws decided the game. Clarke’s Gibson led with 13 points while Park View’s Robbins scored 10. Clarke misses on 4 of 13 free throws costly in the fourth quarter.
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All Star Game Night Sparks High Scoring NBA Style
A long scoreboard lists scores from Saturday Sunday and Monday. Notable tallies include New York 143 Denver 141 OT and Seattle 103 Boston 92 in the All Star context. Local college and high school results pepper the page.
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Yarborough Wins Winston Western 500 in Riverside
Cale Yarborough held a three car length margin to beat Benny Parsons and David Pearson in the Winston Western 500 at Riverside California. Parsons edged Pearson for second as Petty and Waltrip faltered, boosting Yarborough toward a potential third straight national title.
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Wynn’s Spit Fire advertised as engine cleaner remedy
A car owner reports the engine continued running after ignition off due to carbon buildup and credits Wynn's Spit-Fire with solving the problem. The advertisement promotes adding a can to the gas tank and notes availability at local outlets.
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Borg Beats Connors to Win Grand Slam Final
Bjorn Borg defeated Jimmy Connors 7 6 3 6 1 in the Grand Slam of Tennis final on clay, earning $125,000 to Connors' $60,000. Brian Gottfried won the consolation, and Vilas missed the event with an ankle injury.
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