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Pottslown Mercury Wednesday, Feb. 1972 Diane Holum Wins 1st U.S. Gold Medal SAPPORO, Japan (AP) In other over-all world championships Diane Holum of Northbrook. Galina Koulakova of the Soviet las a IS-yearold in 1967. Shs III, flashed to an Olympic Union won the gold in the worn- won a silver medal in the 1.000 record in the KSOO-me- en's five-kilometer cross coun- meters and a bronze in the 500 ter speed skating sprint try race and Magnar Solberg of meters at the Winter Olympics Wednesday and gave the Norway took the gold in the in Grenoble.

France, four years United States its first gold med- grueling individual biathlon. ago. of the 11th Winter Olympic Erik Haaker, a 19-year-old, told me that the Games. Norwegian was the surprise 1.000 meters was my best dis- The 20-year-old Miss Holum. leader after the first of tow tance, but I knew I could win the teen-age darling of the U.S.

runs in the mens giant slalom this said Miss Holum. team in the 1968 Games when ski race. He was timed inj thought it all out carefully she won a silver medal and a 1.31.70 for the l.OM-meterand I remember every detail of bronze, took the lead about course to lead Alfred Hagn of jt from start to midway in the race, in uhich West Germany and Gutsavk) The United States also got a the old Olympic mark was bro- Thoeni. Italy. Bob Cochran of seventh place in the opening ken five times.

Riclrnond, had the best race 0f the women's speed SMASHES MARK time for an American, 1:35.39, bating program when Connie Miss Holum smashed the 1968 but was far back going into Carpenter of Madison. mark of 2 minutes, 22.40 sec- final run. was timed jn 2:23.93. onds by Finland's Kaija Musto- The United States played the yiiss Holum's victory put the nen with a clocking of 2:20.85 to Soviet Union in an important United States in an excellent beat world record holder Stein Group A ice hockey game to top the gold medal Baas-Kaiser of pie Netherlands Wednesday night. output of one each in the pre- uho was timed in 2:21.05 for For Miss Holum.

a dedicated ----the silver medal. speed skater who trained in vious two Olympics. Resides J. having Miss Holum in the 1.000, The bronze went to Atje Key- Tht Netherlands last fall, the also of Sorth- brook, is favored in the 1.000 in 2:22.05. career that saw her finish third Miss Koulakova, Trojans Nearing Title; Host Phantoms Tonight Lee Bohner, Pottstown Highlalways been a team out for an wrestling coach, has a one point Bohner said.

over second place Owen come on strong at the end of J. Roberts, and just two mat the season, and we have to be ches left on the schedule in a prepared for bid for his fourth Ches-Mont beaten West Chester League crown. this yVir, so we let up The final two matches one he added, against Phoenixville tonight and There been any in- Coatesville on Saturday are dication of a letdown in the just three days apart, but that workouts since the win bother Bohner. over the Rams, a ending These guys are still up and match leaves about a ready to go. been time to prepare for the Sec- preparing themselves for a tional wrestling tournament, tough Bohner pointed which will be held at Pottstown up.

starting Friday, February 25. Three Trojans enter The Trojans can come that match with unbeaten records in much closer to the mat title dual meets. They are Jerry at home tonight against the Staverosky 10-0-1) at 95, Dave Phantoms. With a 6-1 league Lozenski at 133, and John record. Pottstown is coming off Nash (10-0-1) at heavyweight, a 29-17 win over Spring-Ford.

-------------------------which had been tied for fir ft place. Overall, the Trojans arc 8 2 1 Phoenixville, stands to tie with Boyertownj for sixth place in the Ches- Raiders Knock Downingtown TOP Irina Kodnina and Alexei Ulanov, Russia's World champion figure skaters, put on performance Tuesday night to win Olympics Gold Medal for figure skating pairs. American pair. Jo Jo Starbuck and Ken Shelley finished in fourth place. (AP Wirephoto) Mont.

and is coming off a 30-24 Aaaf Af Rnf victory over Great Valley last Will VI Ullvw week. PHANTOMS WON 1st Downingtown was knocked out But the Phantoms have of contention for the Ches-Mont beaten Bohner and his Trojans basketball title Tuesday just once nine years ago when the Whippets were Sapporo, Jaran UP) Summaries in 4 competition at the Ittk Wi while meters away. Solberg, also the ter Olympic who had yr I won the 10-kilometer race, be- Kii nu 77 pr Nhot came the third UULLCI medal winner lhese pmes when she won the five-kilome- Nadig of Switzerland also has fire five shots at a target 150 PV ter cross-country race in 17 won two gold medals Defeats KOtT Sarove MarJatuU IKS the 1968 chT coumry-i. showdown unbeaten in a tie for the lead in the early moments Kajosmaa of Finland raced the Netherlands has won three. pion, had two-minute penalty GsiJ1bji soviet rnton.

17 mui first, and the Trojans trimmed of the third period and coasted 3.1 miles in 17:05.50 for the sil- Miss Koulakova. a 29-year-old for two target misses added to 2 Kg.n»., Phantomg for the cham the remainder of the way. Great Alan Kulp with four seconds left in the ver medal and Helena Sikolova physical educations teacher, is his time. Pj0nship Dan James and A1 Thomas sank a long set shot at the buz- game, tied the score when Mark 0f Czechoslovakia took the current five-kilometer Hansjorg Knauthe of East s. iw.

NqU phantom5 arp scored 21 ints each for the zer to defeat Pottsirove, 62-60. Shulby tapped in a rebound, bronze in 17:07.32. world champion. German got the silver medal. soviet tW, n' 120 7 -particularly strong in the winners.

Doug Spann chipped in when Bohner initiated the sport trounced by Coatesville, 79-63 at at Pottstown. the court. And back in 1968, both teams With four players scoring in into a season-closing double figures, the Raiders took Tuesday at the Patriot's court. Mark Devlin of the Patriots The victory was the first of the threw a mid-court pass to Kulp year for Great Valley after 14 who dribbled one step and fired consecutive losses in the Ches- a long shot that hit the rim Mont League, went up on the backboard and The Falcons, down by two dropped through. We played poorly in the latter part of the said Arlan Burkert, coach.

had them by 15 points in Alpine skier Marie Therese The 30-vear-old Solberg was covering the 12.4 miles in Moerdrr Norway, 17:16.79. Keeler Leads Grace Lutheran To Easy Victory 8, Asiatic Dahl, timed in 1:15.15.5 for the biath- 1:16.07.6 including a one minute n.n.w. Helena Taiuio, Ion in which a competitor skis penalty. Lars-Goran Arwidson 1 CrOSS rmintrv kilnmpfprs nf SupHpn 0 nt ir Martha Rockwell. Providence, Norway! lightweights and the mid- with 17 and Sonny Gracia had Bohner figures 16.

that the key matches will again' Ed Campbell led the losers MrDara Ancno- as at Spring-Ford be in with 20 while league scoring a rifle on his back, stop- 1:16.27 0 including two minutes Alaska, ic 37 m. Aiiaon owen, the middleweiehts leader Tom Benton was held to ping at four designated areas to penalty time. im -Phoenixville in the past has 16 points. rmuwj, 17:25.62. country 20 kilometers of Sweden got the bronze 35 at Spring-Ford be in with the third period but two of our players wire In foul trouble.

I inserted them in the 1Kmf Trancfwrnra final nnartpr wp rereiveri two trampled Transfigura- tinai quarter we receivea two tum sv in the paced scored bv 31 Pennridge Hits Indians With 16th Loss 1 Pennridge handed Upper Per- away several times. Ini addition. North(rI, junior kiomen its 16th straight Bux- we missed a couple of one and Mont League loss Tuesday one foul shots which they con- night. 86-53 on the court verted into field the Upper Perkiomen, which has Shulby was high scorer in the as yet to win on the season, is 0-19 game with 27 points while the- second place in the overall. Patriots were paced by Kulp fd second Place Mark Teske put in 17 points with 21 and Bill Loucks with 20.

for the Indians and Earl Cleven- Pottsgrove is now 6-11 overall stine had 14, but three Penn- and league, ridge players combined for 58 pottsgrovi points. Mark Hollenbach of 0 9 12 3 27 Shulby Pennridge led all scorers in the 1 1 3 Nevine game with 25. 5 5 In the ja wee game. Upper 226 Kurti Perkiomen was nosed, 37-35. --------25 10 60 PENNRIDGE UPPER PERKIOMEN GPP Pottsqrove 11 3 25 Hollenbach Bercher 2 0 Great Valley Moyer 2 1 5 --------------Leister 1 3 5 Herrmann 1 0 2 Miller 1 0 2 I 0 2 Clevenstine 7 0 14 Ziegler 1 0 2 7 3 17 3 5 Mostowtt 4 20 Beans 0 6 Uhlig 0 8 Delancey 3 1J J.

Roberts 1 1 Snyder 2 2 Myhl I 1 Kriebet 0 4 Auckland 1 1 D. Roberts 3t TOTALS23 7 53 Pennridge Upper Perkiomen 19 25 23 19-86 10 9 14 Kurtz7 Clutch Shots Win For Wildcats St. Peters, paced by Jack Johnson with 18 points, showed a well balanced attack and ov- GRIAT VALLEY 77 59 spite a 27 point final period for Loucks 5 1 0 20 Devlin 5 i ii the losers. 20 Ed Mack led SL Aloysius sattertie 2 2 team in scoring with 23 points. TRANSFIGURATION 12 21 I 12 15 11 24-62 I 5 0 10 Batturs 7 0 14 Yerqer 9 2 20 Jordon Total, 23 GRACE LUTM.

Bathirrst.D. 8 1 17 Bathurst.B 1 1 3 Luthold 3 2 8 Maloney 9 0 18 WoltocK 4 2 14 53 17 123 Totals Grace Lutheran I Transfiguration Totals 27 6 60 32 37 28 19 9 17 ST. ALOYSIUS 5 5 15 DiMendal 2 3 7 6 2 14 10 3 23 Mack 0 0 0 G'amata Junior Wildcats Post 8th Win (Continued from Page Twenty) its halftime lead. Kurtz tied the game to open the second half 28-28 1 and then Tota)s the press helped Roberts open the game. Its biggest lead was 110 Aloysius ST.

PETER'S Perate 4 19 Voynar 5 10 B'horst 5 4 14 Scherfei 0 0 Cushman 5 0 101 Nedzia 0 0 0 Johnson 9 0 18 O'Connet 7 2 16 Totals 35 7 77 7 13 12 14 22 25 The Owen J. Roberts Junior High School wrestling team SPRING-FORD O. J. ROBERTS 7 0 14 Pennypacker Kurtz 12 4 28 Pottstown Girls In Swim Meet Owen J. Roberts also took the game.

57-36. Jeff captured eight 4 BUI Kunsch had a game-high Bow tO NOrtheOSt Chip Reppert in the 120-pound 21 tor Spnng-Ford. class and Ira Gottshall in the 165-pound class paced the Roberts win with pins. Kevin Cunningham had his victory skein broken when he fought to a draw in the 80-pound class. Gottshall.

Bill Fisher, Steve Nichols, Chris Noel and 22 8 52 totals Richard Schlilter continued un- Ford beaten by posting victories. Roberts 5 3 13 Holoka 2 1 5 Moore 7 3 17 Walter 1 0 2 MacDade 0 1 1 McDaniel 0 0 0 Schroeder 0 0 0 Thim Baird 5 0 Einwechter 2 i 5 The Pottstown YMCA girls 4 4 12 team dropped a 4-1 loss piersoi 1 to visiting Northeast Saturday Henry lone division win Scholastic Scores By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Cedar Crest 71 Wyomissing Shamokin 64 Berwick 58 Area 70 was in the 15 and over bracket, 25 6i where Lee Ann Paolucci was a 13 is ii double winner. Kathy 14 12 20 is-6i Becky Elliott and Pam Taggert also won in that division. other winners were Missy Shaner in the 8 and under class, and Michelle Kerr Northwest 75 Shikellamy 64 Danville 75 So. Columbia 67 Central Columbia 58 Milton 51 Bloomsburg 67 Selinsgrove 51 Panther Valley 83 Mt.

Carmel, Hamburg 71 Tulpehocken 50 Wilson 32 ELCO 62 Exeter 77 Twin Valley 34 Mt. Penn 65 Fleetwood 51 73 Wildcats Hope Abington Heights awanna Trail 73 Tunkhannock 69 Susquehanna 111 iVitlt Montrose 67 Mountain View at 10 and under. NORTHEAST 4, POTTSTOWN 1 8 and Under (Northeast, 30-20) 25 yd. Tricia Henry 25 yd. Betsy Elliott 25 yd.

Betsy Elliott 25 yd. Missy Shaner, 2. Tricia Henry 100 yd. Med. Pottstown (Tricia Henry, Missy Shaner, Betsy Elliott, Sona Torrens) 52 83 Lack- io and Under (Northeast, 47-21) 1 200 yd.

Ind. Pottstown (Karen Kutterbach, Gale Mauger, Michelle Kerr, Tara Swartz) 50 yd. Gale Mauger 100 yd. Ind. Michelle Kerr 50 yd.

Michelle Kerr 1100 yd. Gale Mauger Elk Lake Blue Ridge 77 Tho wen Roberts Pocono Cath. 67 Wayne 64 ca(s one ou, of firs, place 50 yd. 3 Delaware alley 83 the Ches-Mont Wrestling Lea- 12 and under (Northeast, sms) 1 hope to stay within reach 200 68 Forest City Pottstown to- jamie'Henry) 45 night when they travel to West g- North Pocono 93 Damascus Qiester to take on the 3 karen Kutterbach IJnkpTn1 fifi Old Foreey60 Ow0n RobertS wil1 take with 100 id! Lakeland 66 Old rorge an(j points, which 50 yd. backstroke Cindy Shirey.

West Scranton 56 Scranton trail only the Trojans who arel 50 S. breaststroke-3. Janny Trap. Central 52 with 12 points. The Warriors.

Penn Manor 91 Manheim Twp are 4.3 14 and Under (Northeast, 54-16) m. yd. Kerry Landis. Roberts is coming off a 23-22 200 yd. Ind.

Rosen DeWald. Ephrata 67 Elizabethtown 59 over Downingtown which Hempfield 88 Donegal 60 knocked the Whippets out of Columbia 70 11 69 also coming off a victory over Cones tog? Valley 66 Garden Coatesville. Spot 52 Other meets today include Lampeter Strasburg 71 Spring-Ford at Pottsgrove, Bov- Pequea 57 ertown at Downingtown. St. Wirwici 69 Solanco 63 pius at Cardinal Dougherty, "rdrre Area 73 Scranton Germantown Friends at Perkiomen School, Daniel Boone at Mifflin 62 Muhlen- Hamburg and Bry Athvn Academy at The Hill School.

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