Argentina dazzled by World Cup win as nation erupts
Thousands flooded Buenos Aires streets celebrating Argentina's 3-1 overtime victory over the Netherlands. Government offices and schools reported higher absentee rates, but there were no major injuries. President Videla presented the World Cup trophy at River Plate Stadium as the country reveled in its first World Cup title.
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Exceller wins Hollywood Gold Cup in photo finish
In Inglewood California Exceller ridden by Bill Shoemaker wins the 350000 Hollywood Gold Cup Handicap as Vigors and Tobin duel down the stretch. Exceller surges on the rail to prevail by a neck with Tobin finishing fourth and crowd 53009 witnessing the finish.
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Beckford Sets Age Group Mark At AAU Junior Meet
At Indiana University Billy Hayes Track Darlene Beckford of Liberty Track Club clocked 2:05.25 to win the women's 800 meters and break the meet record previously held at 2:05.4 by Linda Goen Bakersfield. The two day meet ended amid heat and humidity with top marks across events.
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AAU
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Indiana University
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Liberty Track Club
Beckford
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Bakersfield
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Bengals ship Bacon and Parrish to Redskins in trade
Cincinnati AP reports the Bengals traded defensive end Coy Bacon and wide receiver Charlie Parrish to Washington for the Redskins first round pick in 1979. Bengals GM Paul Brown said the move followed the selection of Ross Browner of Notre Dame as top pick in 1978, making Bacon expendable. Parrish, 30, had been in the final year of his option and Cincinnati will replace him with Ro Griffin or Melvin McGee depending on roster needs.
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Bacon
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Ohio State
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Mississippi Valley
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Lincoln University
Dietzel Favored as LSU Athletic Director in Committee Vote
LSU expected to seek permission from Indiana to negotiate with Paul Dietzel after a nine to one committee vote recommending him for LSU athletic director. Dietzel, former LSU coach and national champion, left LSU in 1961 for Army and later coached at South Carolina and Indiana. Board of Supervisors to meet July 14 to decide acceptance.
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Army
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Fort Wayne
Hootie Ingram
Dave Maggard
University of California
Dietzel McKernan
Oscar Richard
Bill Hanna Jr
Shreveport
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