Officials Seek Last Minute Olympic Compromise Montreal
In Montreal officials pressed for a rapid compromise with Canada over Taiwan's Olympic team amid a political storm. A 36 member Taiwanese delegation including about 20 athletes traveled from Los Angeles to Chicago en route to Montreal as IOC leaders urged a solution to allow competition under the Republic of China designation.
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Merger Hurdles Slow NBA ABA Tie Up
The NBA ABA merger plans hit legal roadblocks as teams face unsettled disputes over former ABA players including Lonnie Shelton. St. Louis Utah ownership claims rights to Shelton and seeks compensation, while Knicks officials urge resolution prior to a July 15 payment of 1 million and a 3.2 million joining fee per club.
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Strange Things Happen to Pros at Royal Birkdale Open
At the 105th British Open, Royal Birkdale exposes many oddities as top players navigate thick rough, deep bunkers and unpredictable winds. Seve Ballesteros leads after two rounds with 138, two ahead of Johnny Miller. only eight players break par 144.
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Wide Receiver Secures Pro Tryout After Overnight Visit
Ohio AP report details Ron Lowe of Fort Valley State who surprised Cleveland Browns coach Forrest Gregg with a morning visit seeking a tryout. Lowe, who had hamstring and muscle injuries in past camps, traced the address through an old phone book to reach Gregg at his Kent State area home.
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Teenager Holds Golf Lead At Rain Delayed Open
Connie Chillemi an 18 year old rookie from Orlando Florida shot a two under par 69 for a one stroke lead in the rain delayed US Women's Open Golf Championship She led over defending champ Sandra Palmer and veteran Mary Lou Crocker.
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Dolphins threaten move over ticket-split demand
Miami officials demand the Dolphins pay 15 percent of gross ticket sales for two home exhibitions, a clause the team's lawyer Dan Paul says would bankrupt the franchise. City commissioners push for a new long term Orange Bowl Agreement by September.
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Yellow Springs Sues OHSAA Over Girls in Contact Sports Rule
Yellow Springs school officials filed a lawsuit Wednesday to overturn the Ohio High School Athletic Association rule barring girls from contact sports. They argue the district is too small to sustain separate athletic programs.
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Legion Game Canceled By Rain In Athens
The Athens and Meigs American Legion baseball game at West State Street field was canceled due to rain and will not be rescheduled.
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Two Athens Track Club Athletes Qualify for State AAU Meet
Athens athletes reach state AAU Junior Track Meet in Cincinnati. David Essex places second in high jump 5-4 for boys 12-13. Jackie Brown finishes fourth in girls 12-13 high jump. Other club members Kim King and Chris Miller place but miss state qualification. The Columbus meet ends the Athens Track Club season.
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Public Auction Saturday July 10 in Amesville Ohio
Household furniture antiques and old items of the late Mrs Flossie Ball to be sold at public auction Saturday July 10 at 12 30 PM from Flossie Ball Farm in Amesville with cash terms. Items listed include furniture Sewing machines radios a TV set appliances dishes tools and yard items. Proceeds to the Ball estate. Auctioneer Bill Jones contact 962-4377. Parking available.
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Sales positions and driver jobs offered by regional firms
Large distributor seeks an aggressive sales person with cosmetic, drug or food sales background. also considering a franchise. Athens County Council on Aging seeks a director for the Information and Retinal Service at the Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center. requires high school diploma and a valid driver’s license with own car. Obie area listings invite experienced semi drivers with steady year round work and pay.
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