U S boxing six finals eyed as Olympics near end
At the Montreal Games six American boxers reach finals on Saturday night as Cuba also fields six. Sugar Ray Leonard praises the team while Teofilo Stevenson blasts past Jam Tate to loom as heavyweight favorite. Leonard plans to retire after the Cuba bout. East Germany and the USSR lead the medal table as track and field finals loom.
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Esther Rot sixth in hurdles in Munich shadow
Esther Rot, Israel's Munich survivor, finishes sixth in the women's 100 meter hurdles at the Montreal Olympics. She speaks of Munich's trauma in broken English and Hebrew, noting the lasting impact while her husband Peter Rot, her coach, supports her. The Israeli team has never won an Olympic medal.
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Olympic Briefs From Montreal Highlight Flags and Lights
Ukrainian exiles devise a silent protest by wearing T-shirts with Cyrillic letters spelling Free the Ukraine. Referee Ramon Baretto to oversee East Germany versus Poland in soccer final. Organizers plan a tearful closing with lights out and lightsticks for 72,000. Police remind attendees to carry accreditation as passes deter theft. Top athletes include Mexico’s Daviel Bautista in the 20 km walk and Finland’s Lasse Viren in the 10,000 m. Japan’s Kazuhiro Ninomiya wins middleweight judo. Italy’s Nino Benvenuti discusses TV work and acting.
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Panthers Defeat Suns In Summer League Showdown
In summer league action the Panthers beat the Suns 95 to 83. Larry Cabana led with 26 points, Ed Maladhy 17, Wayne Star and Jim Stritch 16, Bruce Cabana 14, while Joe Rivers scored 30 for the Suns and Al Daigneault added 9.
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