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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1976

Page

13

Nadia Comaneci shines at Olympics as U S swimmers sweep

At the Montreal Games Nadia Comaneci dazzled in a moment of teen humanity as she watched the Romanian flag rise after a gold in women's all around. American male swimmers went 1 2 4 in the 860 freestyle relay setting a world record, while the U S team topped medals with 10 golds, eight silvers, four bronzes. shooting and boxing added more. The basketball team won to reach the medal rounds, and Russia beat Canada.

Montheal Nadir Comaneci Nada America Joe Bottam Santa Clara Calif Gary Hall Fayetteville N.C East Germany Russi United States Bob Crapy Maple Glen Yugoslavia Scott May Adrian Dautley Russia Canada Egypt Gams Davey Armstrong Puyallup Wash Paoeling Anataly Volkov Moscow Te Games Mitle Nadia Nelle Kind Ladmila Tourisehes Milas Kiva Tourisebeynin Nadia Inleed Win Lurch Robinson Vladimir Tkachenko Huskies Vladimir Zhigiliy U.S Munich Alesander Belov Sergei Bulov Atshan Zharmafiamedov Mikhailo Yorkiya Tkachenko

Russians Look Taller In Olympic Basketball Clash

Montreal game reports Russia towering over Canada and the U S in a lively Olympic group stage. Mirko Novosel questions U S style and individualism as Tkachenko dominates inside. USA needs strong showings to reach semis with Egypt withdrawing and Czechoslovakia up next.

Montreal Mirko Novosel U.S Mirko Russia Canada Egypt Billy Robinson Cinta Vladimir Tkachenko Valadimir

Kiss for Olympic Queen Follows Perfect Scores

Nadia Comaneci earned a gold medal and two more perfect scores at Montreal on Wednesday night. Ludmila Tourischeva of the Soviet Union kissed Comaneci after the medal ceremony as Tourischeva took bronze.

Romania Nadia Comeneci Montreal Soviet Union Ludmila Touischeva Tourischever

All Stars Face Steelers In Soldier Field Showdown

Chicago AP report notes the College All Stars unveil a strong defensive but uncertain quarterback corps against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Soldier Field. Richerd Todd did not report to camp, leaving Mike Kruszek Craig Penrose and Jeb Blount as contenders with Ara Parseghian hoping for the hot hand to end a long losing streak against pro teams.

Joe Mooshil Chicago Pittsburgh Steelers Soldier Field ABC Sammy Baugh Cyril Issell Otto Graham Roger Staubach Steve Barthowski Bert Jones Richerd Todd Alabama Mike Krurzek Boston

Nadia Comaneci Seeks Apparent Gold on TV Finals

Nadia Comaneci advances to the women's apparatus finals as ABC extends coverage of the Summer Games. The 14 year old Romanian will attempt medals in floor exercise vault uneven bars and balance beam with live telecasts from 7 30 p m to 11 p m EDT and a wrap up at 11 30 p m EDT.

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Watson New C R A ce leads Giants to 2-1 win over Wisconsin Rapids

Watson pitched his ninth complete game to move to 11-2 as the Giants narrowly defeated Wisconsin Rapids 2-1. Lasser drove in both runs with three hits, delivering an RBI double in a tight midgame, while Watson overcame a late injury scare to earn the win.

Steve Watson Ken Horedgus Ordat Rapids Giants Weednesday Atgut Oy Sasser Don Sasser Crimts Wisconsin Rapids Watson Hodges Lasser

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