Yugoslavia Upsets Russia In Olympic Basketball Showdown
Yugoslavia edged Russia 63-62 in a dramatic Olympic basketball clash as the United States rolled past Brazil 75-63 in the semifinals. Mexico’s Felipe Munoz, 17, won Mexico’s first gold in 1964 with a 2:28.7 finish in the 200 meter breaststroke, edging Vladimir Kosinsky. The U.S. swept 12-3 in swimming and led the medal table with 72 total medals 29 gold to Russia 42 with 14 gold.
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White
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Ohio State
Spencer Haywell
Detroit
Donna DeVerona
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Fla
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Ann Peterson
Bellevue
Wash
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Oakland
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Romano Garagnani
Italy
Konrad Wiraohier
West Germany
George Foreman
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Dallas Cowboys Lead NFL Stats in Early Season
New York AP Dallas Cowboys bring the league's top offense into a game with Green Bay as Packers linger with a 2-3-1 record. Dallas leads in total offense and points, while Green Bay tops only pass defense. several other teams hold first in defense and other categories.
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Hanratty Storms Notre Dame Record in 58 8 Win
Terry Hanratty threw 212 yards and three touchdowns and ran 55 yards to lift Notre Dame to a 58 8 victory over Illinois. He finished with 4 179 career total yards surpassing George Gipp 4 110 as Notre Dame’s career leader. Hanratty earned College Back of the Week from the Associated Press.
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USOC probes possible payments to Olympic athletes
An ongoing USOC investigation examines claims that some American athletes were paid for using certain equipment. Reports say six Americans may be involved, with others from different nations also investigated, though no names are confirmed and details remain unverified.
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Hope Falls Short as Magnolia Up Next in Big Showdown
The Hope Bobcats face Magnolia after a narrow loss that left the town hopeful. Key players include Larry Massanelli at quarterback and Larry McWilliams with three interceptions this season. The Magnolia defense and balanced offense, led by Steve Kincaid, loom as the challenge in Hammons Stadium Friday at 7 30 p.m.
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Sauer Passes Alworth in Statistics
In New York the Jets receiver George Sauer overtook Lance Alworth for the AFL lead in pass receptions after both entered the week with 30 catches. Sauer had seven receptions while Alworth added four. John Had moved to the top spot in passing with 1,389 yards and 13 TDs, while Hewritt Dixon led rushing at 522 yards.
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National Basketball Association Tuesday Results
New York edged Philadelphia 117 to 114 as Cincinnati defeated Los Angeles 107 to 103 and San Francisco beat Phoenix 109 to 101. Other scheduled games listed include Chicago at Atlanta, San Diego at Seattle, Cincinnati at Boston, Los Angeles at Detroit, and New York at Milwaukee.
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Two Starting Parkers Out Saturday
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles announced that fullback Bruce Maxwell and tailback David Dickey will miss the Saturday game against North Texas State due to injuries from the Texas toss. Defensive halfback Gary Adams also suffered a pinched nerve but is not believed serious. North Texas has strengthened its running game and the Razorbacks meet the Mean Green in Little Rock Saturday night.
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Selections in College Grid Play
Ivy League bets hinge on Bernie Zbrzezni as Penn faces Princeton while Princeton aims to end Penn’s eight year winless spell. Other picks include Penn State over Boston College and Michigan over Minnesota with key stars Beantown, Kwalick, and Warmack cited. Disney TV group adds football flavor behind the scenes.
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