Americans claim loss as Russians win Olympic basketball gold
The United States disputed a Russian victory in a tense Olympic basketball final won amid a disputed three second addition. FIBA ruled the last three seconds invalid after a controversial clock reset, giving the Russians a 51 50 upset as U S officials protested and the silver medal ceremony was postponed.
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Sinois State
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Iowa
Doreen Wilbur
Paul
Jefferson
Town
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Linda Myers
Doreen
John ‘Wil- Hamm
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Olympic closing rites spark talk of Brundage exit
A Munich closing ceremony rumor mill centers on Avery Brundage as 84, term-laden IOC president prepares to step down amid debate over his approach. Lord Killanje is named as his successor. 80,000 spectators are expected to join in the farewell as archery returns to the Games.
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Munich
Bad Cage Ruling and Olympic Protest Reverberations
The piece details the U S criticism of Olympic basketball rulings, including a controversial finish where Russia benefited from a late timeout. It notes other protests and penalties, including sprinters and swimmers, and questions FIBA head William Jones’s authority during a live game as the U S coaches vow not to accept silver. It highlights the broader view of sportsmanship amid perceived injustice.
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Rick de Mont
Vincent Matthews
Wayne Collett
Jim Ryan
Russia
R William Jones
IBA
International Federation of Basketball Associations
Br. Jones
Doug Collins
Jones
FIBA
Hame
Fla
Ymca College
Springfield
Mass
Hank Yba
Bruins Upset No 1 Huskers With Late Field Goal
An unranked UCLA Bruins stun No 1 Nebraska 2 17 as Efren Herrera boots a 22 yard winner with 22 seconds left after Nebraska A 32 game unbeaten run and AP top ranking. Harman Lyman Rodgers and Sanger contribute scoring for Nebraska.
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Efren Herrera
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Cornhuskers
Cash Bob Devaney
Herrera
Bruins
Mark Harman
Brad Lyman
Rich Sanger
Johnny Rodgers
David Humm
Jerry List
Shore
iMpryioUay Deailne
U S Relays Take 60 Meter Relay Gold In Munich
In Munich, the United States secured a rare Olympic sprint relay title as Gerald Tinker Eddie Hart Robert Taylor and Larry Black anchored a dramatic victory over the Soviet Borzov. Hart ran the anchor to give the U S a four yard lead as Black Taylor and Tinker ran the other legs.
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Welly Way of Cedar Rapids Suffers Setback in Tourney Loss
Defending national champions Welly Way of Cedar Rapids fell behind early and lost 1-0 to Inglewood in a toonney game. Coach Cavinegs blamed poor hitting as Welty Way left runners stranded and must rebound in the double elimination bracket against Ann Arbor.
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Des Moines
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Dick Zuccato
Welly Way
White
Steve Andrew
Givarwpter
Slife Tops 100cc in Waterloo Moto-Cross
Waterloo race saw John Stire of Cedar Rapids win the 100cc division in Sunday’s Moto-Cross. Slife previously placed second in the 100cc contest at Byron, Illinois, on Saturday, reflecting strong regional performance in motocross events.
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Slife
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