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Greeley Daily Tribune from Greeley, Colorado • Page 19

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She Hopes Upside Down Tap Dance Will Net Miss M- Mexico Crown By HOWARD VRAVES Aswcliteil Pr'tiVWrlUr 1IOHHS, Wren. Pnilh'cr (junto for nlimil 90 socomis SnUircliiy nlgltl hi nn upside down And when slit- rljjlils herself, Hie 19-yciir-oM Cnrlshnd girl hppes her unusiml Inlent will make her Ihc Miss New Mexico of 1972. Miss Prallicr is one of 11 con- loslmils seokliiH llio tllle In Ihc 13lli Miss New Mexico Pnyennt. The nrjglmirr Young Utiivor- slly student siiys she docs wlial is called walls; clog rhylhin while lap dancing upside down. DANCE FRIDAY 9 A.M.

ELSIE'S POLKA BAND SATURDAY 9 P.M.-2 A.M. SUNDAY 3 3 0 8 ROGERBERIG'S POLKA BAND Your favorite foods every weekend. SEVERANCE INN at Severance, Colo. "I'm doing Iho.huck rhythm when I go upside down," slio said. Miss Prnlliur'H prop for her pcrforniinicc Is a fcnino wekled logelher by her falhcr.

Slio rests her shoulders on blocks padded hy foam and a covering, as her! feet lap on wooden hoard framed by red, while and blue decorations. "It slops lo il," she said Krlday nlghl aflcr a practice session for the pageant finals, Slio said her Saturday night lurformance would he only her third before an audience. Kite first lap danced upside down iiboul six years ago al a Carls- had dance recital. The second time was about three weeks ago at (he Miss Carlsbad pageant. "Once you get a iwltcrn Ibwn, you don't forgcl it," she said of the dance routine she has done si seldom.

Miss Prather said she was taught Ihe slcps and unusual dance routine by a formei vaudevillian, Helen Harding of Carlsbad. Miss Harding now is 87, re- lircd and "can-hardly see anymore," said Miss Pralher. Miss Prafher is (he daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pralher of Carlsbad.

LONG'S PEAK CAFE 920 8th Avenue RECENTLY REMODELED Now you can get the best home cooked meals and enjoy our new facilities. The Long's Peak Cafe has been serving Greeley for 28 years. A.M.-9 P.M. (CLOSED TUES.) THIS Try our Rocky Mountain Oyster Dinner, a special this weekend--7th, 8th, 9th DOUBLE OF OYSTERS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE! MUSIC for your listening dancing pleasure by the COUNTRY BOYS PLUS ONE Specia I guest star Fri. Sat.

evening Country Music's Yodeling Sweetheart KAREN DEE Try to remem'ber not to forget about A Severance, Colo. APPEARING NIGHTLY FOR YOUR DANCING PLEASURE Enjoy the Soul, Rock, and Jazz. Sounds of LIFE Luncheon and Dinner Specials Daily GARTER HOUR. Two For One-- First Drink 4: 30-7 p.m. Iceland Chess Matches of Old Were Often Bloody and Deadly July 8, 1f)72 (Colo.) THIIHJNK 19 By ANN MENCKEN Associated NKW Y011K (AP) -'Hie Insulted egos and while-knuckled before Hie Klscher- Spassky chess match may scam to he a halite, hut ialc beside the lales of blood- games in Medieval Ice- ami.

Chess hoards in the 12lh and llllh ranlurlcs were often Hie ncnlcr of treachery, revenge, intrigue and murder, according lo sagas of (he lime. When a certain King Louis lost a chess game lo Hngnvald, he sloncl up in a fury, shoved liis chessmen into a hag and smashed his opponent in Hie face with il, leaving him a bloody mess. "Take dial!" exclaimed Die king. Uognvalti rode off in a panic. Bui his brother stayed to split (he king's skull open.

These stories are sagas from Willard Kiske's "Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic Literature," published in 1905, 11 is said thai Americanj chess champion Bobby Fischer 1 has gotten the highest slakes in history of chess for his series' beginning Tuesday in Reykjavik with Boris Spassky, the world champion. Kven though thousands ofj dollars of prize money are on' the line, today's championship! prize is chicken feed. Ilognvald played King Louis for his head. A woman the prize one knightly sagn, A king pul up liis horse, falcon and sword for a maiden and engaged in game, winner take Tlte king losl. lie left Ihc gnmc ii)i fool, unanncd and unloved, "Little consolation (In you derive from the game of chess fir now I own your costly oh- jccls!" said his competitor.

ARRIVES IN ICELAND FOR CHESS TOURNEY 'American grandmaster Bobby Fischer steps from plane Tuesday in Iceland, where he is slated lo meet Soviet counterpart Boris Spassky in Ihe world championship chess series, landing his holdout which theratened the series, Fis- cher arrived in Iceland some 10 hours prior lo his scheduled meet with Spassky in their first game. A second postponement was later announced. Man al right is Fridrik Olafssori, Icelandic grandmaster of chess. (AP Wire- photo via cable from Reykjavik) Frederick McDowell MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Old-lime blues and gospel musician Frederick "Mississippi Fred" McDowell died Monday at age 68.

McDowell, one of the last of the old "bottleneck" style blues guitarists, was rediscovered during (he recent upsurge of interest in traditional blues. WED.THRU SUN. Laurel Hardy "WAY OUT WEST" and W. C. Fields "THE GOLF SPECIALIST" Chapter 10 "Shadow of the Eagle" Britain Will Keep Old Masterpiece LONDON (AP) The Na- Actacon" in Britain.

"A check for), pounds has been handed over lo the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu, Calif," said Sir John Wilt, chairman of the group thai raised more than $13. million. "The painting is now the iona, Gailery has successful completed its drive fo keep ain's painting "The Death ofj Getty bought the 'painting last FIRST RUN Qpen8: 15 Tonights, Tomorrow Show at Dusk feu nted it before, so back with more, June at a London auction but gave Britain a year to match his bid. Although owned by Lord Harewoori, Ihe Queen's cousin, it on loan lo the National Gallery for 10 years.

Tha gallery gave million to the fund, and the government and private contributors supplied the rest. ADULT JHCATRfS XXX a I I FLICK Greeley puiiwi InluiK Imlljltonj. ALLNEWI A A 5 A 7 1 7 9 5 5 Ultrtculnp Fri. ind Sil sliftint 11:30 at CINEMA35 Fort Collins OH WOW IT'S I 7 9 3 5 11 late showing Sat, starling it 11:30 at the STAR Fort Lupton G'INGER the very private plus SATAN Continuous Sun. from 3 p.m.

THURSDAY Nature strikes back! and mankind faces JUDYPACE COIOSBVUOVIEI.AB 'AnAMfiKAN INTERNATIONAL Release i I ATE THE WHOLE THING! Plus' ODD SIGNS VEUNON, III. (AP) A farm near here has a big outdoor sign reading: "Starvation Farm. Scrub Cattle. Hunt Pigs." Mrs. Kffie McGuire said the sign had been put up by her former husband, the late Ray SJones, who bad been "always looking for something unusual and humorous." Contrary to sign, Jones rqised some of "the largest! steers in the world" on the arm, Mrs.

McGuire said. GETHNG WHS OUT WAS MURDER. ftafucfon George Kennedy Anne Jackson VVallach HILLSIDE SHOPPING MALL MENU FOR SUNDAY, JULY 9 Boof Rngoufvvllh Hoi Bullorcd Noodles B5c Roast Turkey'wilh Old Fnshioncd Sage Dressing, Rich Giblel Gravy and Cranberry Sauce 75c German Boiled Cabbage 22c Beets wiIh Orapge Sauce 20c 1 Merry Cherry Gelatin 2Sc Purr's Fresh Fruit Salad 30c German Chocolate Cake with Pecan Coconut Icing 30c Bui lor Chess Pie 30c Serving Hours: Monday Jhru Friday, 11:09 a.m. 2:00 p.m. and p.m.

to 8:00 p.m. Saturday and I Sunday conlinuously serving lo 8:00 p.m. Shows at 6 10 p.m Popcorn GEORGE HAMILTON SUE LYON, FILM RATING GUIDE For Parents and Their Children Box Office Opens at 8: is p.m.--Showfime, Dusk Corneas you are our snack bar. comedy Hillsidi Mail Between Woolco and Purr's Cafeteria Greeley, Colorado Phone 356-249? NOW SHOWING HELD OVER! Malimii Dally They used passion in their incredible duel! "Snoopy, Come Home" MARY. OF SCOTS, who ruled ilh Ihr hurl of a woman A Hal Wallis 1'roduction anessa Redgrave liliWIiHAIlKIVlAW TBfiFIHtR "Epic battle Of the N.Y.Times RICHARD BURTON MlltNRYVIII GENEVIEVE BUJOID A UNIVERSAL PICTURE Box office opens at 6:30 Mary Queen of Scots at 7 p.m., Anne ol Ihe Thousand Days at 9:15 All Seats $1.50 Each.

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1916-1977