Leaders Tied After First Round At Vermont Amateur
Vermont Amateur at Manchester Country Club sees Bob Gilbertson of Burlington and Hank Bokum of Brattleboro sharing the first round lead with 70s, two strokes ahead of rivals. Dormant concerns include a wet course and a tricky back nine as the field of 114 heads into day two with the cutoff set for the lowest 40 plus ties.
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Manchester
Bob Gilbertson
Burlington
Hank Bokum
Brattleboro
Vermont
Manchester Country Club
Jerry Daly
Dartmouth College
Springfield
Steve Durkee
Lloyd Hier
Gary Girard
Orleans
Taiwan to compete under Olympic flag amid political dispute
The Republic of China athletes may march behind an Olympic banner in Montreal opening ceremonies after talks led by USOC President Phil Krumm and IOC Chief Kilianin. Canada earlier blocked use of the ROC name, Trudeau welcomed their possible participation, while Tanzania’s withdrawal and African nations’ threats loomed. World mile ace John Walker lamented the change and the absence of Filbert Bayi.
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UPI
Republic of China
United States Olympic Committee
Phil Krumm
Taiwan
International Olympic Committee
Lord Killanin
Killanin
Peking
IOC
Pierre Trudeau
Trudeau
Halifax
N.S
Elizabeth
New Zealand
Baseball pact put to owners may be delayed
Major league owners indicated they likely would not vote today on the four year agreement with the players. Several executives urged delay for legal review, while others supported prompt ratification despite concerns. The Player Relations Committee approved the pact, which includes free agency after six years and a revised benefit plan, with voting possibly pushed to next week.
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Philadelphia
Calvin Griffith
Minnesota Twins
Players Association
Marvin Miller
Association
Miller
August Busch
St. Louis
Charles O. Finley
Oakland
Jerold Hoffberger
Baltimore
M. Donald Grant
New York Mets
Joe McDonald
Mets
Grant
Griffith
Harry Dalton
California Angels
Hank Peters
Orioles
Hoffberger
Israel
Peters
Calvin
Clark
Peter
Seitz
Messersmith
Supreme Court
Bob Lurie
San Francisco Giants
McHale
Expos
Niles Trains Saddle For Old Forge Bronc Ride
Former prize fighter Niles of Bennington has joined the rodeo circuit entering the saddle bronc event in Old Forge New York this weekend. The Pro Rodeo Cowboy Association recognized rodeo offers a $2000 purse. Niles operates out of the Bar G Bar in Saratoga New York and aims to stay mounted as the broncs test him.
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Sonny Niles
Niles
Bennington
Old Forge
N.Y
Pro Rodeo Cowboy Association
Saratoga
Bennington A Team Fights Berkshire United To 3 3 Tie
Bennington A Team battled Berkshire United of Massachusetts to a 3-3 draw Sunday night. Matt Cook opened the scoring for Bennington in the first half. Brian Shea tied and then edged ahead before Berkshire struck twice to lead 3-2. Shea added a late equalizer, but darkness prevented extra time. Bennington remains 0-2-2 with a next game planned for Sunday.
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Bennington
Berkshire United
Massachusetts
Matt Cook
Berkshire
Brian Shea
B.U
Shea
Postcards and souvenirs fuel Olympic Village shops near Montreal
In the International Center by Olympic Village, athletes from Russia and eastern Europe buy disco records, denim, pocket cameras, and postcards showing Montreal venues. Tee shirts, Eskimo dolls, parka styles, and Olympic records books sell briskly while translation dictionaries move slowly.
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Montreal
UPI
Olympic Village
Donna Summers
Ritchie
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Burr and Burton Seminary
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