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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1977

Page

6

U S Wins Three Golds At World University Games

United States swimmers edged cold conditions to win three golds at the World University Games with Canada two and Brazil one. John Weston of the University of Washington won the 1500-meter freestyle in 15 49 94, while Igor Küepitov took silver and Kyte Ditzler of Alabama finished third. Weston anticipates another gold in the 4x20 meters freestyle relay.

3OFTA Bulgaria North America United States Canada Brazil Soviet Union John Weston University of Washington Weston Igor Kuehpitov Kuchpilov Kyte Ditzler University of Alabama Bonnie Glasgow University of Miami Homato Arantes America Jim Ballard University of California Arantes Rusten Bulatov Kina Kalinina

Cosmos Commit To Win On Sunday In NASL Final

The Cosmos head to Portland for a Sunday Soccer Bowl title bid after an 11-0 home playoff run, led by Pele and Chinaglia who scored in a rain soaked 4-1 win over Rochester. Chinaglia vows victory for Pele, Firmani, and the team as Seattle-Los Angeles await in the Pacific Conference final.

East Rutherford N.J. Cap Cosmos Portland Ore Pele Giorgio Chinaglia Franz Beckenbauer Chinaglia Rochester Lancers Eddie Firmani Steve Hunt Rochester Don Popovic Hunt

Top two picks inked by Washington Bullets

Washington Bullets announce signing of first round selections Gregg Ballard from Oregon and Bo Ellis from Marquette. Ballard promises versatility and strong defense while Ellis emphasizes finesse and team play.GM Bob Ferry notes both players bring four years of disciplined college work and will back up starters Elvin Hayes and Bob Dandridge.

NEW Bullets Greg Ballard Maurice Bo) Ellis Washington Bullet Ballard Univ Oregon Ellis Marquette Bullets Washington Gregg Ballard Bo Ellis Washington Bullets National Basketball Association Elliss The NBA Pit Elvin Hayes Bob Dandridge Dandridge Milwaukee Bob Ferry

Seattle Slew Owner Suspended by New York Board

Dr. Jim Hill, co owner of Seattle Slew, was suspended 30 days by the New York State Racing and Wagering Board for undisclosed ownership of four thoroughbreds including Slew. The ban runs Aug 29 to Sept 28, blocking any Hill owned horses from racing in New York during the term.

New York Jim Hill Seattle Slew New York State Racing and Wagering Board Slew Hill Saratoga Springs N.Y Belmont Park William Barry Barry Dr. Hill Wooden Horse Investement, Inc Mickey Taylor Wooden Horse Galloper Big John Taylor Jackson Square Taylor Karen

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