Tickner Claims World Figure Skating Championship Title
Charlie Tickner of Littleton Colorado won the world men’s title at the Ottawa Civic Centre, becoming the first American male world champion in eight years. He rose from third after the short program to defeat former champions Jan Hoffman and Vladimir Kovalev, earning 187.32 points and 17 ordinals.
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Ottawa
Charlie Tickner
Tickner
Littleton
Colo
Bravos
Ottawa Civic Centre
U.S
Tim Wood
Jan Hoffman
East Germany
Vladimir Kovalev
Soviet Union
America
Hoffman
Robin Cousins
Great Britain
Kovalev
Tokyo
Charles Tickner
Duckpinning highlights and top scores from weekly leagues
Gilbert Taylor posted a 518 series in the Health Center Lanes Sunday Mixed Team League, nearing Ivan Jackson's local 525 all time high. The list of top marks includes Randy Tinsman 183-417, Joe Cooper 154-438, and many others across Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday leagues with notable team totals such as Big Man's Restaurant 1832 in the Ladies Commercial League and Shenandoah Pride 1941 on first-half scores.
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Gilbert Taylor
Health Center
Ivan Jackson
Randy Tinsman
Joe Cooper
Lonnie Moore
Roy Smelser
Sonny Burcham
Theresa Lages
Glen Luttrell
Bryan McFarland
James Stotler
Gwen Stotler
Wayne Yowell
Jeff Smelser
Nancy Moore
Ethel Richter
Shirley Jackson
Louise Ritenour
Jean Blankenship
Phyllis Comer
Jean Lewis
Millie Moulden
Mary Kirk
Jackie Herbaugh
Barbara Schuelen
LaMar Sloan Ford
Goode & Johnson Insurance
Big Man's Restaurant
Jean Pitta
Marie Longerbeam
Patsy Franklin
Marie Franklin
Nancy Funk
Deanna Stotler
Dot Lofton
Jeanie McKee
Bonnie Anderson
Judi Oates
Frank
Exxon
Continental Beauty Salon
Tab
Delmar Bayliss Realty
Joyce
Floyd Luttrell
Mike Moore
Richard Buncutter
Donald DuVall
Buddy Willis
Peggy Easter
Kenny Burcham
Sarah Lake
Harry Aikens
Ed Larnett
Kay Bailey
Betty Webber
Mary Ann Lamp
Paul Carper
Gene Line
Don Donley
Jackie Billmyer
Jim Fiddler
Paul
Shenandoah Pride
Shorty Luttrell
Briscoe Ginn
Eugene Easter
Tommy Anderson
Jerry Stickley
Charles Adams
Paul Hinson
Ruth Taylor
Barbara
Price
Garage
Louise Price
Mary Crider
Pat Lee
Thelma Newlin
Alice Godlove
Taylor
Evening Star
Helen Richard
Mae Taylor
Ruth Boyd
Frances Brengle
Betsy Line
Barbara Grim
Cathy Pingley
Puckett
Western
Evan Creswell
Jimmy Shanholtz
Harold Catlett
Eugene Funkhouser
Jim Grayson
Larry Clark
Randy Pitta
Joe Zimmerman
Frank Reid
Tommy Luddith
Wally Dill
Jack Lockhart
Ronnie Eisner
Cindy Chapman
Judy Clark
Doug Shenk
Harold Buckner
Mickey McDonald
Bud Armel
Roy Big
Bobby Boden
Bowlers Shine In Weekend League Action At Health Center Lanes
Scores from multiple leagues show standout performances across teams and individuals. Notable totals include Hinson and Armstrong clubs posting strong 1200s while Price's Garage leads the Thursday Housewife League with 1356. Jean Pitta and Ruth Taylor head notable female performances as 400s and 800s appear across Majors. The Health Center Lanes will host the Gordon McIlwee Handicap Singles Tournament this weekend with prizes in both divisions.
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James Wood
Jeff Godlove
Jay Teets
Sandy Newlin
Donald Kenny
Mark Crider
Frank Cooper
Tony Hileman
Judy Orrison
Tina Gray
Cindy Jude
Leigh Ridgeway
Mike Rutherford
David Licklider
Vicky Armel
David Grim
George Haymaker
Jeff Jones
Thomas Stine
Health Center
Gordon Mcllwee
Spinks Defends Schedule Shifts Amid Injury and Status
New York AP reports Leon Spinks is officially injured and will not fight until September. He will not fight in Bophuthatswana, with potential opponents including Muhammad Ali or Ken Norton. The WBA backs a Spinks Ali rematch, while the WBC warns Spinks to sign by April 7 or risk losing a title claim. Nevada officials suspend Spinks 90 days for a rib cartilage injury.
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Leon Spinks
Bophuthatswana
Muhammad Ali
Bob Aram
Spinks
Ken Norton
World Boxing Association
Ali
Norton
Jimmy Young
World Boxing Council
Nevada State Athletic Commission
Las Vegas
Arum
Bophuthat- Swann
Johnny Mangiaracina
Nevada Commission
Top-ranked Tennessee to meet Kentucky in AIAW Region 2 semis
In Chapel Hill Tennessee faces Kentucky while Old Dominion meets North Carolina State in the AIAW Region 2 women's basketball semifinals after quarterfinal wins. Old Dominion beat Memphis State 64 50 and NC State beat South Carolina 77 52.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Tennessee
Kentucky
Old Dominion
North Carolina State
Memphis State
N.C. State
South Carolina
East Carolina
North Carolina
Inge Nissen
Linda Jerome
Betty Booker
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Park Ridge, Ill
Scott Hamilton
Linda Fratianne
Northridge Calif
Anett Poetzsch
Germany
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Lisa Armstrong
Gene Armstrong
Bill Armel
Bryan McParland
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