Stoll's UM Gridders Face Tough 1972 Schedule
University of Minnesota football coach Cal Stoll confronts a daunting 1972 slate. After opening at Indiana, the Gophers meet Colorado and Nebraska on back-to-back weekends, then face Michigan and Ohio State in Big Ten play and a home game versus Purdue, with all foes previously ranked in pre season polls.
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Spitz Leads U S To Two First Olympic Golds
Mark Spitz said he felt great after winning the 200-meter butterfly and anchoring the 400-meter relay to give the United States its first two gold medals at the Munich Games. Air Force Captain Micki King also won gold in diving, while Vie Auer missed gold by a razor edge in small bore rifle. The U S basketball team kept winning as the Games progressed. Spitz eyed a possible third gold in the 200-meter freestyle, and the women pursued gold in the 200-meter breaststroke amid Shane Gould’s strong showing.
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Gary Hall
Garden Grove
Robin Backhaus
Redlands
Dave Edgar
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Hinsdale
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Pontiac, Mich
Olympic swimming families shine at Munich Games
The Munich Olympics feature several sibling pairs in swimming and diving, including Lynn and Rick Colella for the United States, Neil and Gregory Rogers for Australia, Bertha and Norma Baraldi for Mexico, Angela and Klaus Steinbach for West Germany, and Novella and Mauro Calligaris for Italy. Marvin Spitz sets records in butterfly and relay events, while Miss King dominates in a women’s event, and the U S basketball team eyes a rematch with Cuba after a 57-game Olympic streak.
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Novella
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Lebanon
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Spring Valley Slow Pitch Softball Tournament Returns
The third annual Spring Valley slow pitch softball tourney is set for next weekend from Saturday through Monday. Entry deadline passed last Friday. For information call Wally Satford in Spring Valley at 1-346-2975.
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Two Lettermen Back Biggest rebuilding year for AHL cross country
Austin High cross country coach Larry Gilbertson enters a rebuilding season with only two returning lettermen Jeff Jirele and Brian Gibart from last year’s Big Nine and District 2 champion squad. Jirele and Gibart are among the top runners, while senior Chris Todd is a leading non letterman prospect. The Packers open Sept. at Todd Park against Mason City, with early meets at Northfield and Mayo Invitational.
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White Sox star chases rare triple crown crown
Boston AP Veteran Dick Allen aims to become the first White Sox player to win the batting triple crown though he says only the team winning more games matters. He leads the AL in average .317, home runs 32 and RBIs 92 as Chicago tops Boston 6 4 in a national telecast.
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Austin Athletic Club opens season with guest speakers
The Austin Athletic Club invites past present and prospective members to the opening meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the MCA with Dad’s night for fathers of players. Austin High Coach Don Fox will speak and a film program features 1971 Minnesota Vikings and North Stars highlights. Regular meetings continue each Wednesday through football season with a sports dinner October 25 and a husbands wives dinner December 6 led by President Gus Marmesh.
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Blaser Open Golf Tourney Held at Cedar River CC
The third annual Blaser Open was held at Cedar River Country Club in Adams hosted by Janelle and Tom Blaser. Terry Wiese won the tournament and Gene Blaser earned medalist honors.
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Pa Cell High School Booster Club Meets Tonight
A special meeting of Pa Cell High School Booster Club is scheduled for tonight at 8:00 at the school to discuss booster activities and fundraising.
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Nine Vikings to be cut today at camp in Minnesota
At Mankato Minnesota Vikings coach Bud Grant faces a key decision as nine players are set to be cut this afternoon to reach an eight or nine man roster limit by August 29. The move aims to trim the squad to the required size ahead of the season.
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Fair races conclude at Minnesota State Fair
The Sportsman modified auto races end today at the Minnesota State Fair in St. Paul as competitors vie for finals glory and prize money.
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Bengals beat Eagles 34 to 20 in preseason game
Doug Dressler of Cincinnati Ben meets a hole for five yards before being stopped by Eagles defender Ron Porter as Philadelphia tackle Don Brumm and linebacker Will Foster pursue. Cincinnati wins 34 20 in Philadelphia according to AP Wire.
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Standings and Monday results in major leagues
Major league results show Pirates over Padres 5-3 and Reds 5 Mets 2 leading into a full Monday schedule. Today’s games include multiple matchups with pitchers Singer Pappas Arlin Blass Moore Hardin McAndrew Billingham Reynolds Wilson Barr Cleveland Paul Bosman Kline Kekich Tiant Nelson Lonborg Cuellar Perry Tidrow Hunter Lolich May and other notable arms.
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Next O'Connor fight set for Met Stadium in Bloomington
Rochester light heavyweight Pat O'Connor will meet Andy Kendall of Portland on September 14 at Metropolitan Sports Center Bloomington. Promoter Ben Sternberg says the winner could face world champion Bob Foster next. Kendall is 46-8 and ranked No. 2 by the WBA. O'Connor, 30 fights, is No. 5 in the same ranking.
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A's Rally Past Indians on Mangual Three-Run Shot
Angel Mangual delivered a pinch hit three-run homer off Mike Kilkenny in the seventh inning, lifting the Oakland A's to a 5-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians Monday night as five runs came in the seventh.
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Dutch speed skater Ard Schetik to commentate Munich Games
Ard Schetik the Dutch speed skater who won three golds in Sapporo will serve as a television commentator during the Munich Winter Games. He rose to prominence for his performance in Sapporo and will provide expert analysis for viewers.
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Redskins To Challenge Cowboys For NFC Title In 1972
Washington coach George Allen defied skeptics and injuries to push the Redskins to the 1971 playoffs. Kilmer steps in as quarterback with Jurgensen, Smith, Taylor, Jefferson, and McNeil as a potent receiving corps. Ground game features Brown and Harraway. defense led by Hanburger, Pettios, and Pardee anchors a veteran unit.
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Jurgensen
Taylor
Smith
Roy Jefferson
Clifton McNeil
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Twins suffer seventh straight loss in spring training game
In Minneapolis Minnesota the Twins were blanked 2-0 by Jim Palmer as Baltimore extended its scoreless streak to 24 innings. The defeat drops Minnesota 10 games behind the Chicago West Division leader and leaves them at 60-59.
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Bowling Top Five From Echo Lanes Local Results
Echo Lanes reports top five in club and league standings with scores from Echo Bowlersettes and area church events. Notable high marks include L Johnson 541 N Mattick 537 and Paul Reul 666 with Don Whitcomb 643 in Classic. Other scores feature J Meyer 563 J Huber 562 and D Bowers 535.
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