Olympic diver Nemisanov seeks refuge in Canada
Toronto teachers Mary and Skip Phoenix sheltered Soviet diver Sergei Nemisanov near Montreal after his defection from the Olympic Village. Nemisanov, 17, remained in hiding with RCMP protection while lawyers briefed reporters. Indiana University diver Carol Linner denied influencing the defection.
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Ottumwa, Waukon claim state softball wins in quarterfinals
Ottumwa stays undefeated at 30-0 with a 5-0 shutout of Norwalk behind Kathy Hagen two-hitter and Sue Mitchell three RBIs. Waukon advances by beating Charles City 9-4, with Selma Kugel porting three of four, as Clear Creek and Dubuque Senior also win in quarterfinal action.
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Jenkins Clinches Sixth Straight Win For Red Sox
Fergie Jenkins pitched the Boston Red Sox to a 4 1 win over the Detroit Tigers, improving to 11 8 with six consecutive decisions. Fred Lynn and Cecil Cooper homered to back the right hander as Jenkins targets remaining starts and possible 20 win season.
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Elmcrest Juniors golf title leads by Fashimpaur
Jamie Fashimpaur shot 42 and 41 for an 83 to win the nine hole Elmcrest country club junior boys title. Steve Puk was second with 92. In the 01st flight Spencer Eelis beat Gene Dowie by five strokes for 116, John Bailey won the five hole group with 60, Jay Brehmer was second with 64. David Ernst edged Dan Gavin in a sudden death for the three-hole title with both players at 44 for six holes.
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28 Teams Enter Iowa Swim Here
The Iowa AAU swimming meet at Noel Ridge pool Cedar Rapids runs Friday through Sunday with 28 teams expected, promising record times and top national age-group marks. Directors Mrs. Gene Kellenberger Mrs. Charles Klinge and Mrs. Glenn Roach invite public attendance free of charge while AAU memberships go on sale. The note recalls age-group swimming origins and its link to future Olympic swimmers. On this date in 1961 the U.S. government levied an income tax for the first time.
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Randy Jones Seeks 19th Win Falls in Atlanta Duel
Randy Jones, the majors winningest pitcher, saw his bid for victory number 19 thwarted as Dick Ruthven spun eight strong hits and a shutout pitch. Atlanta edged San Diego 1-0 with Rod Gilbreath and Jim Wynn delivering the deciding hit in the ninth.
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Ohio State A D Attacks Accusers
Ohio State Athletic Director J Edward Weaver denounced recruiting violation charges as the worst kind of character assassination. He said he knows no facts to back the allegations reported by Michigan State’s student newspaper and urged anyone with evidence to contact the NCAA or Big Ten.
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Legion Wins At Watkins In Cedar Rapids Tilt
Cedar Rapids American Legion edged Watkins 2-1 as Nick Phillips and Charlie Stumpff scored in the third after singles by both. Chuck Johnson and Mike Boddicker limited Watkins to three hits, Stump and Krauger adding two hits each. Cedar Rapids improves to 26-10 and hosts Fairfax in a doubleheader Saturday night at 6.
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