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January 09, 1978

Faces In The Crowd

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STEVE COCHRAN
PALO ALTO , CALIF.
At the age of 14 years, five months and 20 days. Steve became the youngest Life Master in the history of the American Contract Bridge League . He accumulated one-third of the 300 required points on a 38-city tournament tour last summer.

MITCHELL PERKINS
SEATTLE
An eighth-grader at Overtake School in Redmond, Wash. , Mitchell, 14, won the national boys' 14-and-under singles tennis championship in Chicago . Then, teaming with E.C. Morgan of Portland, Ore. , he took the doubles title.

LEON DREHER
PHILADELPHIA
Dreher, 56, a waiter in a bank dining room, was third in the 10,000 at the World Masters Tournament in Sweden , setting an American age-group (55-60) record of 35:37. He later set a world one-hour age-group record of 10 miles, 215 yards.

HART JOHNSON
ST. PAUL
Hart, 14, runner-up in the 13-and-under class at the U.S. Racquetball Association's Junior Nationals in Evergreen Park, Ill., won the Men's B category in the AMF Voit Classic in St. Louis Park, Minn. over a field o 123 older players.

CHRIS FRASIER
MONTCLAIR, N.J.
In leading the Montclair Cobras to the Essex Junior Football League title. Chris, 13, a Mt. Hebron eighth-grader, scored 37 touchdowns in 13 games, rushed for 1.888 yards (16.1 per carry) and four times ran for 200 or more yards.

JOYCE SULANKE
BOISE , IDAHO
With the temperature at 5� and snow drifts as deep as three feet on the 1.9-km. course, Sulanke, 35, won the U.S. Cycling Federation 's national senior women's cyclo-cross championship in Milwaukee , covering the 9.5 km. in 1:29:20.

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