Young U S Cagers Rout Russia in Moscow Showdown
The United States teens routed the Soviet Union 80 to 51 at the World University Games in Moscow led by 19-year-old David Thompson who scored 24 points. Teammates Quinn Buckner and Burleson added 12 and 10 as the Americans overpowered a veteran Soviet lineup while swimmers back home swept medals in Louisville.
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Water Ski Jump Record Set at Nationals
Camille Duvall, 18, of Greets ville Illinois shattered a junior girls’ jumping mark Thursday at the national water ski championships in Petersburg, Virginia. Her leap reached 14 feet, setting a new standard for the event.
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Oilers topple Cowboys in thrilling 27 24 win
Houston Oilers rally from halftime deficit to stun Dallas Cowboys 27 to 24 at the Astrodome. Dan Pastorini connects with Dave Parks for the decisive TD with 1:12 left after Parks and Parks combine on a spectacular one handed catch. Cowboys, 2 2 in exhibition play, fade late as Oilers snap winless streak.
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Games Across Leagues
Standings show San Francisco leading the NL with 70 wins and 3 losses, while Houston and Atlanta trail. Thursday results include Cincinnati 4 Kansas City 3 and Los Angeles 5 New York 4, with several marquee matchups upcoming in Friday and Saturday schedules across the Midwest and American leagues.
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NFL Exhibition Schedule Mixes Early Results and Notes
Fragmented report lists multiple exhibition games with teams such as Houston, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Oakland, and Minnesota. Mentions times, locations, and a summary quote on practice quality noting poor week performance.
Rain Delays Astros Clinton Doubleheader Schedule
The Astros were rained out in Clinton on Thursday night delaying the second game of a two day road trip. They return to Memorial Stadium Friday to face Quad Cities then play the Angels Saturday before a Burlington road swing. One home date remains August 29 against Waterloo with Advertisers night and free admission for elementary students with an adult.
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Keefe to Quit Brewers Public Relations Director Post
Milwaukee Brewers public relations director Art Keefe plans to resign at the end of the year as announced on Thursday. He has served in the role with the team and will depart after wrapping up current duties.
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Knox College
Local sports notes mix with Cubs designations and Cedar Rapids items
Local column covers AL designated hitter rule talk, Cubs salary surge doubt, and Cubs fans debate. It notes Cedar Rapids Astros nearing three home games, manager Leo Posada and South division contention, plus Waterloo leading North. Also reports on Bob Winter’s Europe trip plans with son Bob, and Don Ludeman becoming first black belt at Goju Karate school. Mentions Tim Sullivan cut by BC Lions and Dr Joyce Brothers quip about Howard Cosell.
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Edwards Rejoins Iowa Football as Reserve Linebacker
Reserve linebacker Bill Edwards returns to the Iowa Hawkeyes Thursday to complete non contact drills. The 205 pound senior from Orland Park finished a summer correspondence course to regain eligibility for this fall and is listed as the No 2 right linebacker behind Andre Dixon and Dan Le Fleur.
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