Nadia Comaneci Nets Third Perfect Score At Olympics
Nadia Comaneci, the Romanian gymnast, earned her third perfect score at the Olympic Games, dazzling 56,600 spectators with flawless routines on uneven bars and balance beam. Her performances, highlighted by a record 10 on the bars, solidify her as the heavy favorite for the individual all around title as world records surge elsewhere at Montreal. American diver John Naber and rival Bruce Furniss also shine, with Naber setting a 100 backstroke mark and Furniss winning the 200 freestyle in world record time.
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Owners OK Baseball Contract
Major league club owners ratified a four year baseball labor contract and await Players Association approval. Marvin Miller expects unions voting to complete within two weeks or less. Miller calls the deal fair and advances for players. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn noted 17 of 24 owners approved.
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Giants Fall as Mendoza Loses First Wisconsin Rapids Win
The Wisconsin Rapids Falcons defeated the Cedar Rapids Giants 9 to 5 as Fred Mendoza took his first loss after three strong starts. Rick Sofield and John Pittman led a 11-hit Wisconsin Rapids attack with Sofield driving in three runs and Pittman homering, while Mendoza gave up two walks with the bases loaded. The Giants remain in first place in the Midwest League Southern Division, edging Quad Cities by percentage points. Wisconsin Rapids moves to 18-9 in the second half.
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Tyson Out with NL One Day Disabled List
St Louis Cardinals second baseman Mike Tyson, the team's hottest hitter dating July, is placed on the National League one day disabled list.
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Nadia Corumaneci Shines As Romania Leads Gymnastics Night
Montreal reports Nadia Comaneci, age 14, delivering two more perfect routines to lift Romania in team standings while Olga Korbut fades from peak. The US stalls, placing sixth as judges award perfect tens across events amid technical hiccups with interpreters and press gear.
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