One Month Left For Summer Olympic Preparations
Organizers of the Munich Games face a final month to fix problems exposed during five days of test events. Issues include roof heat and ventilation in the stadium, score board malfunctions, and hammer throw safety, while rowing and other facilities receive praise. The Olympic Village prepares for teams next week as mufflers and landscaping progress before public access August 10.
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Mt Lawn Midget Program Slated At Mt Lawn Speedway
Mt Lawn Speedway presents a CORA sanctioned midget racing program on Sunday night July 30. The night includes a 25 lap midget feature and a 100 lap Founder’s Day super six race plus a 10 lap consolation, with trials at 6:30 pm and racing at 8:00 pm. Winners earn 500 dollars in the super six event. Bottles of engines from Offenhauser Chevrolet Buick and Volvo power the field with drivers including Roger Branson Bobby Jones Gene Force Jim Hines Gary Reynolds and Tim Thomas. Mount Lawn owner George A. Sweigart says modified and late model racing will not return for the foreseeable future.
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Betty Riley Killback Winner Named Wisconsin Whitewater Bound
Indianapolis Tech standout Mike Harris averaging 21.9 points and 14 rebounds per game last season will attend the University of Wisconsin Whitewater on a basketball scholarship. The 6 foot 6 guard earned the program’s offer after starring for Tech High School in Indianapolis.
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University of Wisconsin- Whitewater
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