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Show W 4D TV S!t Late Tribune, Turvtlay, Mm h 18, 1S Johnson Captures LPGA Title Veteran Skiers Battle a Blizzard - wx boks GLENDALE, CaM. (APj Cbm Johnson, completing the final with a funshd earlier, two of the round days begun Federal Classic. 67 Monday and won the shortened from 72 was which I. PGA tournament, wound the Johnson up at Oakmtnt total of 212, to 54 With a tui Country Club and two shots ahead of Jane Geddes. Tbe Johnson, who had won twice previously since joining tbe ar Racing in International Event m-- i as-- . J' ' - fitTJlV i - The senes is tbe World Cup lor skiers ova- tbe age of 30, and 'lu ,r - many names are familiar to those with a passing knowledge of skiing. J Included in tbe field, representing four countries, were Rob McGrath (father of U.S. Ski Teamer Felix), Duffy Godge (father of pro racer Peter Dodge), Bob Fisher (fa- ther of former USST skier Ahby Fisher), Jane Lyon (mother of University of Wyoming skier David Lyon) and Lori Sarcbett (mother of Sun Valleys Jeff). This is the first time the series has been held in Utah and Mondays field also included the legendary Max and Edna Dercum, who each woo in tbe 4 age division race. 70-7- Racing conditions were challenging. About two feet of new snow was added to Snowbirds Wilbere Ridge race hill by Mondays storm, and a athfew of the foreign or letes were not ready to ski in compesnow tition on the light, which was added to the hill during the day. They found tbe razor-shar- p edges used for icy conditions were not needed here. Monday was a day for powder skiing, not racing, and some of the visitors were familiar with what can happen in Little Cottoowood Canyon during a snowstorm. out-of-to- low-densi- Trbune Stuff Photo by Craig HanMb RobjVlcGrath, Norwich, Vt, won his class in International Vetef ans Trophy Series slalom action at Snowbird Monday. I came here, to Alta, in 1953 for the junior nationals, commented McGrath, a professor of art history at We had a downhill Dartmouth. r ar GNA-Gleoda- Rugged Conditions Greet Field By Craig Harwell Tribune Sporta Writer SNOWBIRD Skier battled Monday's blizzard to open International Veterans Tropby Sene slalom action here. T scheduled and it snowed 48 inches during the night" McGrath has a soo who was captain of the Dartmouth ski team, a daughter who skied for Montana State and another son who runs track at the University of Vermont Another son, Felix, ts a USST racer. McGrath clearly has spent time with his kids. Or, perhaps, his kids have spent time with him. Anyway, the senior McGrath exhibited an aggressive style as he slued to victory in the 4 age class. through 48 boks when tour in im, was tied withGeddes at was Saturday. rain suspended by play continued the third Sundays play was postponed by rain, and the golfers two days earlier. ball marked their had round Monday, from where they Skies were sunny and tbe course was dry. Meet THE MAILMAN ft 50-5- McGrath has competed in masters national championships at Montana, Aspen and VaR, Colo., in addition to last years veterans event in the east He skied both runs Monday in 1:52.91 to edge Hal Westcott and Larry Young in his class. Italian Patrizia Medail clocked the fastest womens time and edged Sarcbett for the 4 class victory. Switzerlands Peter Schlineeberger woo the mens 4 race, but Salt Lake's Victor Roy, tbe 1985 U.S. National champioo Class II skier, clocked tbe mens fastest time and won the 35-3-9 race in 1:42.97. 40-4- 40-4- Normally, the International Series follows the U S. Masters Nationals, but this time the nationals are later. Jacksoo Hole, Wyo, will host the Masters Nationals next week followrace ing Snowbirds four-slaloseries. m Salt Lakes Tom Reinerth skied Mondays fastest first run, but Roy, who studied the second course intently, came back with a solid second run to clock the fast overall time. Competition continues here Tuesday, starting at 10 am., with another slalom. The event concludes with a pair of slaloms Thursday and Friday. MALOM Come into Sckbach's at Ctossroads Plaza FRI, MARCH 21 (Between 6:30 & 8:30 pm) and meet the Utah Jazz newest star and get his autograph! Sichubach JEWELERS 'famous for diamonds CROSSROADS PLAZA 355-238- 3 Boxer Dies From ng Injuries DON (AP) Scottish boxing jjha($pi$i Steve Watt died Monday kgn, less than three days after col-- S aPingln the ring at the end of i bout, authorities death will be investigated by ulritiuns top boxing panel, which im-- o necjjately came under renewed change the sport Watt died at Charing Cross Hospi-45where he had been operated on 3 xj removal of a blood clot last Frisky night. JjlA hospital spokesman said the Huse-o- f death was not immediately 52owiW Tbe boxers family and lends were with him when he died, e spokesman added. Watt, 23, sank into a coma shortly Seller being stopped by Rocky Kelly of i in tbe 10th round of a non-titl- e at last Friday. Authorities said he vgr fegained conciousness. StIWbtt collapsed as he returned to corner. ;Steve did not appear to have fall- as a result of a knockout, Carol the wife of Watt's manager, Gunn, said last Saturday. "He gusk.wRapsed as he walked back to pres-jire4- $, 2 a? nls corner fatt .was carried on a stretcher (rim the ring at the West London Ho- He was rushed to the hospital and listed in critical condition stfipe then. jAftpr a tremendous battle for life, Stfye. Watt died this evening, the hospital said in a statement. Family and friends were with him. Shortly after his death was announced, the British Boxing Board of Control said that it would conduct a hearing into the fight next week, taking reports from all officials involved. . The board, meanwhile, and the nation's sports minister were the targets of criticism from a member of , who asked what they had g reforming the rules le hat been jta-kajnent- ly'about boxing. This is yet another indication of the serious damage caused by boxing, Renee Short, a Labor member bf Parliament, said. The head should be taken out as a target. 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