Comrades Reflect on Missing Soviet Hockey Player
Rich Hofmann notes a bustling Goodwill Games day with Soviet wins in basketball and handball, and a missing hockey player Sergei Fedorov suspected in Detroit. Officials caution he has not sought asylum, only a petition to play as a highly skilled player, while Moscow demands his return if not. The column links commercialism to the games and mentions Lithuanian Marciulionis and critics of NCAA coaching.
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Seattle
United States
Czechoslovakia
Sergei Fedorov
Detroit
Fedorov
Bob Walsh
Lonnie McDaniel
the Immigration and Naturalization Service
Ussr
McDaniel
United Tes
Walsh
NHL
Alexander Mogilny
Buffalo
Mogilny
Yuri Korolev
Ice Hockey Federation
KGB
Turner
Saruias Marciulionis
Golden State Warriors
Marciulionis
Soviet Union
Moscow
U.S
Larry King
Mike Krzyzewski
Jerry Tarkanian
NCAA
The
Red Wings
U S basketball hits crucial qualifier against Italy in Goodwill Games
Seattle report notes the United States must win the Goodwill Games qualifier versus Italy to reach the medal round after a 92 85 loss to the Soviet Union. It cites Krzyzewski on the need to reach semifinals and highlights other Olympic era context and performances by Matt Biondi and Summer Sanders.
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Seattle
United States
U.S
Italy
Soviet Union
Seoul
Mike Krzyzewski
Matt Biondi
Biondi
Summer Sanders
Roseville
Calif
Nadezhda Ryashkina
Soviets
Yugoslavia
Fermata Ends Year Unbeaten with League Title
Fermata Swim Club completed an undefeated regular season for the third straight year, piling up 508 points to win the CSRA League I meet at the Fermata pool. Co coaches Kim Hay and Allison Rankin bid farewell with victories as several Fermata swimmers claimed multiple wins. ASA standout Carey Burch led with three wins, as ASA and Fermata prepare for the CSRA League Championships and city titles.
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Fermata Swim Club
Fermata Pool
Fermata
Hammond Hills
West Lake
Aiken Swim Association
Spring Lake
Kim Hay
Allison Rankin
Hay
Augusta College
Rankin
Molly
Clemson University
Carolina Donovan
Patrick Angelos
Donovan
Angelos
Will Brockington
Kelly Wannamaker
Brockington
Wannamaker
ASA
CSRA
Carey Burch
Ryan Hanlin
Sara Beth Rush
Doug Byrne
Kevin Malizia
Jill Carson
Matt Catshall
Ryan Tries For 300th Win Against Yankees in Arlington
Nolan Ryan seeks his 300th win against the New York Yankees, aiming to join a select group. He battles a bad back and Achilles, entering with a 23 year career, a 199-267 record, and 5,000 strikeouts. He has not lost to New York in 13 years and has already beaten them twice this season.
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Ryan
New York Yankees
Hall of Fame
Gts
Yankees
Grover Alexander
Warren Spahn
Gaylord Perry
Steve Carlton
Tom Seaver
Texas Rangers
Wynn
Carlton
Don Sutton
Detroit
South Aiken Two All-Stars to Play in All Star Game
South Aiken High School will be represented by Laura Coakley and Jennifer Ross in the North South Mizuno All Star Volleyball game at Irmo High School tonight at 7. Coakley will attend Auburn on a volleyball scholarship, Ross to Western Carolina. Coakley and Ross helped South Africa place third in the state finals, coached by Barbara Garlinger.
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South Aiken
Irmo High School
Alice Branton
Kati Murphy
Laura Coakley
Jennifer Ross
Aiken
Barbara Garlinger
South
Coakley
South Carolina Coaches’ Association
South Carolina
Ross
Garlinger
Irmo
Lady Thoroughbreds
Lady Hornets
Jennie Shaw
Shaw
CAWS
Shannon Williams
VRA Advances To District Final
The Valley Recreation Association 11 12 year olds stay unbeaten after a 3 2 win over host Mid Caro Tuesday night. Mid Caro has won the event eight straight years and will face Newberry at 6 pm. The survivor meets VRA Thursday at 6 pm for the district title. a VRA win secures it, otherwise an extra final at about 8 pm follows. No further details of the VRA win were available.
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Valley Recreation Association
Dixie
VRA
Mid-Carolina
Newberry
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Ted Turner
Atlanta
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Kenzie Winstead
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Nolan Ryan
Cooperstown
Michael Shady
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