U.S. Swimmers Set to Lead U Montreal Olympic Hope
The 1976 U S Olympic team aims to top swimming in Montreal led by six world record holders Bruce Furniss Brian Goodell John Hencken Jim Montgomery John Naber and Bobby Hackett. Women stars include Shirley Babashoff Melissa Belote and Karen Moe Thornton with strong track boxing and basketball contenders also noted.
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Munich
Mark Spitz
Spitz
United States
Bruce Furniss
Brian Goodell
John Hencken
Jim Montgomery
John Naber
Bobby Hackett
Furniss
Goodell
Hencken
America
Shirley Babashoff
Jack Nelson
Miss Babashoff
Melissa Belote
Karen Moe Thornton
Russia
Soviet Union
Marty Liquori
Steve Williams
Leroy Walker
Rick Wohlhuter
Dwight Stones
Mac Wilkins
Madeline Manning Jackson
Francie Larrieu
Brenda Morehead
Tennessee
Chandra Cheeseborough
Pat Nappi
Louisville
Cassius Clay
Nappi
Walleye Season Booms on Lake Erie Across South Shore
Anglers report a superlative walleye run from Toledo to Vermilion with many boats limiting out daily. State officials cite warm weather, prey shifts, and a five year commercial ban as factors while debate over resuming netting and a quota system continues.
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Scholl
Lake Erie
Cleveland rookie St Clair aims for Browns start
Mike St Clair, 6 foot 5 and 245 pounds, needs to win a starting defensive end spot with the Cleveland Browns. The rookie from Cleveland says he will give his best, learn the system, and handle bench time if necessary. He is already seeking guidance from second year end Mack Mitchell and emphasizes strengthening and pass rushing as keys.
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Kent
Ohio
Mike St. Clair
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Cleveland
St. Clair
Mitchell
Boston Owner Yawkey Dies After Leukemia Battle
Thomas A. Yawkey owner of the Boston Red Sox since 1933 died in his sleep at New England Baptist Hospital at 73 after a long leukemia struggle. GM Dick O Connell said players were told first, Yawkey had asked the club continue as if he were still around. Yawkey leaves wife Jean Hollander. cremation planned.
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St. Clair
Forrest Gregg
Boston
Thomas A. Yawkey
Boston Red Sox
Yawkey
Red Sox
New England Baptist Hospital
Dick O'Connell
Minnesota Twins
O'Connell
Carl Yastrzemski
Yastrzemski
O’connell
Detroit Tigers
Ty Cobb
Yale
Bob Quinn
Fenway Park
Joe Cronin
Washington Senators
Cronin
Lefty Grove
Jimmie Foxx
Ben Chapman
Jean R. Hollander
Indians Believe They Have Time to Catch the Yankees
Cleveland players, led by reliever Dave LaRoche, insist the season is far from over as they chase the first place New York Yankees in the American League East. After recent losses to the Yankees and Angels, they remain confident and refuse to panic at midseason, with Sunday's Oakland game marking the 71st of the campaign.
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Oakland
Calif
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Dave la Roche
Indians
California Angels
Anaheim
New York
LaRoche
Athletics
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Ohio Wildlife Council
General Revenue Sharing
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Athens Ohio
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Trimble Village
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Ohto
Secretary of the Treasury
Ortation
Washington Blvd
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Nelsonville, Ohio
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