U S Dominates Pan Am Medals Amid Cuban Controversy
The United States leads Pan American Games medal totals with 9 golds, 70 silvers, and 39 bronzes as closing events unfold in Cali Colombia. Cuba climbs with 25 golds and 93 total medals, ending key sports showdowns including a baseball upset of the U S and a basketball setback. The incident involving gymnast James Culhane strains relations as the U S seeks Cuba’s apology before a planned volleyball tour.
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Jerry Liska
Associated Press
Cali
Colombia
United States
Cuba
USA
U.S
James Culhane
New Haven
Conn
Culhane
U.S. State Department
Winnipeg
Canada
Frank Heckl
Venezuela
Heck
Patrick Miles
Little Rock
Ark
Thomas Breen
San Mateo
Calif
Trevino In Good Shape After Appendicitis Surgery
Lee Trevino the PGA Tours leading money winner for 1971 underwent appendicitis surgery at St. Anne's Hospital in Truth or Consequences New Mexico and is reported in good condition. A nurse said he keeps the staff laughing and he has not yet given golf lessons.
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Truth OR Consequences
N.M
Lee Trevino
St. Anne’s Hospital
Trevino
Tarkenton Seeks Loan in Contract Standstill with Giants
Giants quarterback Fran Tarkenton seeks a six figure loan as part of his contract dispute to reduce ordinary income and gain investment funds. Giants owner Wellington Mara notes Tarkenton pushed the loan idea amid business ventures. Coach Alex Webster backs replacement Dick Shiner as the team eyes a championship. Local NFL exhibitions feature Namath and Lamonica injuries and lineup changes.
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Associated Press
Fran Tarkenton
New York Giants
Atlanta
Wellington T. Mara
Giants
Tarkenton
Alex Webster
Dick Shiner
Oakland Raiders
New York Jets
al Woodall
Namath
Jets
Kenny Stabler
Raiders
Philadelphia
NFL
Atlanta Falcons
Tommy Nobis
Ken Burrow
San Francisco 49Ers
Dick Nolan
Cleveland
49Ers
Gallia Boy Fourth In Junior Golf
In Fairborn Ohio Robert Powers shot a one under par 71 to lead the Ohio Junior Golf Tournament after a windy opening round at Greene County Club. Powers eagled number one and had four birdies on the front and back nine in gusting conditions.
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Gallia
Fairborn, Ohio
Robert Powers
Hamilton
Powers
Greene County Club
Robert Chew
Cleveland
Rick Hartoin
Cincinnati
Steve Gardner
Gallipolis
Bob Smith
Franklin
Pinson Seeks New Contract With Indians
Cleveland outfielder Vada Pinson plans to use the same tactic as Sam McDowell to seek a new contract after Bowie Kuhn erased bonus clauses. Pinson, hitting .260 with six homers this season, told the Plain Dealer he may pursue free agency if fair terms aren’t offered.
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Chicago, Ill
Cleveland Indians
Sam McDowell
Vada Pinson
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Pinson
McDowell
Bowie Kuhn
Eli
Gabe
Indians
Gabe Paul
Kuhn
RBI
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Norwalk
Scioto Downs
Lee
Columbus, Ohio
New York
Joe Namath
Detroit Lions
Daryl Lamonica
BAN
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Goodyear
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Old Tire
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Athens
Steve Deitz
Columbus
Rodney Loesch
Mansfield
Mark Heisler
Neil Hitchcock
Scott Landy
Chillicothe
Ranco
Ranco, Inc
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the Plain Dealer
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Mac's Thrifty Store
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