Wagner trains for Montreal international orienteering event
Ohio University sociology chair Eric Wagner trains year round for the Canadian International Orienteering Championships near Montreal in August. He won the U S Championship for men over 35 in Kalamazoo and expects 150 plus runners in Montreal with Sweden sending a large group. Wagner also serves as secretary treasurer of the U S Orienteering Federation and recalls a 1974 Tennessee event near a timber rattlesnake. The sport centers on visiting 5 20 check points with the fastest time winning.
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Bengals Open New Coaching Era with Johnson at Helm
Cincinnati begins Bill Johnson’s era as head coach after eight years as Paul Brown’s aide. The 48 year old Texan leads a veteran 11 3 club into a five game exhibition season at Green Bay with Archie Griffin and Tony Davis poised to boost a weak running game.
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All-Star Game Poised to Draw Largest Crowd Since 1954
Philadelphia expects more than 61,000 fans at Veterans Stadium for the 47th All-Star Game pitting the American League against the National League. The AL features six first time starters led by Thurman Munson and Rod Carew, while the NL relies on Reds stars Joe Morgan Pete Rose Johnny Bench and George Foster. Hall of Fame honorees Robin Roberts and Bob Lemon will serve as honorary captains.
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Woman Umpire Learns Big Lesson
Christine Wren reflects on her first full season in the Northwest League as the first woman umpire. She recalls harsh press attention and stands with sexist comments, but says she has learned to stay calm, wait a split second, and emphasize consistency and hustle to gain acceptance in each new league.
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