Soviet Move Seeks Expulsion of South Africa
The Soviet Union presses to oust South Africa from international sport. At the upcoming FINA Congress in Mexico City during the Olympic games, a Soviet motion to expel South Africa is on the agenda, following Russia involvement in IOC discussions. Cape Town's Harry Getz, SA Amateur Swimming Union president, notes similar moves anticipated at other federations.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Soviet Union
Harry Getz
Getz
FINA
Mexico City
Russia
Monte Carlo
German boxer Jupp Elze dies after suspected doping in ring
German middleweight Jupp Elze died after a 15 round bout with Carlos Duran as prosecutors probe possible negligent homicide. A Cologne lab found a doping substance in Elze’s urine though officials did not name it, triggering the first doping scandal in pro boxing.
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Cologne
Germany
UPI
Jupp Elze
Elze
Carlos Duran
Paul Klein
Guenther Dotzauer
Cologne Institute of Legal Medicine
Jean Loering
Hans Weinbach
Peter Herzig
Loering
Jupp
Herzig
Rolf Wolfshohl
Wolfshohl
Dotzauer
Klein
Hettasch
Young sets American steeplechase mark at AAU meet
At Sacramento the 1968 season star George Young dominated the steeplechase, clocking 8:30.5 to smash Pat Traynor’s record and surpass his Tokyo Olympic form. Teammate Tommie Smith led sprint speed with 20.3 in the 200 meters while Lee Evans won the 400 meters, as Southern California Striders claimed the team title and several records fell.
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Sacramento
George Young
Young
Mexico City
Pat Traynor
Tommie Smith
Smith
Law
Various Bay Area Sports Schedule at Local Venues
A dense list of events across multiple sports noting times and venues such as Marine Stadium Blair Field Houghton Park Long Beach City College Hollywood Park Ascot Park and Olympic Auditorium. Competitions include water ski tennis baseball horse racing bicycle racing drag racing and roller games with matchups like Flyers vs Lakewood San Pedro vs Johnsons Sawdust and Orioles vs Angels.
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Legion Baseball Flyers
Lakewood
Wilmington
Alamitos Bay
Blair
Hollywood Park
Connie Mack
Johnson
Sawdust
San Pedro
Hawaiian Gardens
Lynwood
Blair Field
Encino
Lions
Orioles
Angels
Anaheim Stadium
Ascot Park
Oxnard
Mets Edge Dodgers 5 1 For Fourth In Row
The Mets beat the Dodgers 5-1 at Shea Stadium as Ed Charles fueled the win with a three RBI night. Hodges praised Charles for his veteran steadiness while Ron Fairly homered for the Dodgers. Charles stretched a nine game hitting streak and boosted his average to .303 as the Mets improved to 32-33.
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Gil Hodges
Mets
Shea Stadium
Dodgers
Hodges
Ed Charles
Charles
Kansas City
Friday Baseball Scores and Tonight’s Matchups
Friday results show Boston 6 Chicago 4 Cleveland 4 Detroit 3 New York 1 Minnesota 6 Washington 7 Oakland 3 Baltimore 4 Angels 2. Tonight’s games: Baltimore at Angels with Hardin 8-2 facing McGlothlin 5-4, then Detroit at Cleveland and Minnesota at Chicago. Washington at Oakland under Hannan 1-1 and Nash 5-5.
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Chic
Cleve
Detroit
New York
Minn
Wash
Oakland
Balt
Angels
Baltimore
Hardin
McGlothlin
Bahnsen
Minnesota
Santiago
Chicago
Detroit Pettison
Cleveland
Gan
Washington
Hannan
Nash
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Boog Powell Powers Orioles Past Angels In Anaheim
Boog Powell slugged a 458 foot two run homer in the first inning as Baltimore held off the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 at Anaheim Stadium. Dave McNally and Moe Drabowsky combined on a four hitter pitchers duel to seal the win. Frank Robinson, back from injuries, added two doubles and a walk to fuel the Orioles attack.
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Anaheim Stadium
Baltimore
Angels
Rick Reichardt
Dave McNally
Bubba Morton
Moe Drabowsky
Roger Repez
Powell
George Brunet
Fred Valentine
Brunet
Orioles
Paul Blair
Don Buford
Sports on Air Schedule Highlights Local TV Radio Cards
The schedule lists Atlanta Braves at St Louis Cardinals on KNBC at 11 am and Dodgers at New York on KFI at 5 pm among a lineup including Canadian Open on KNXT, Grand Prix Five on KTLA, Hollywood Park Feature Race on KNXT, and Wide World of Sports on KABC with other NBA games listed across KMPC and KMPC stations.
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Louis Atlanta
San Fran
Phila
Dodgers
New York
Pitts
Chicago
Cinc
Houston
St Lamia
Asante
Ivsdale
Maloney Cag
Cincinnati
Sn Frisco
A Sormick
Pittsburgh
Moose
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Jarvis
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
KNBC
KNXT
KTLA
Craig
Lee Breedlove
KABC
Hollywood Park
Wide World of Sports
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Duran
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Press Telegram
Bob Price
Conrad Nightingale
Roelants
Kudinsky
John Carlos
Ronnie Ray Smith
Lee Evans
Frank Covelli
PCC
Tracy Smith
John Thomas
Billy Mills
Tokyo
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Don DeNoon
Cal State
Long Beach
Ron Laird
Larry Walker
Ron Whitney of
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John Kibler
Alex Grammas
San Francisco
Grammas
Bill Mazeroski
Greater South Bay
Marine Stadium
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Salta Pontiac
Long Beach City College
Luis
Chicago White Sox
Luis Aparacio
Aparicio
Rico Petrocelli
Dodger
Ron
Phil) Linz
Claude Osteen
Bud Harrelson
Linz
Ron Fairly
Dick Selma
John Purdin
Bob Bailey
Ron Swoboda
Art Shamsky
Jim Brewer
Walter Alston
Jim Lefebvre
Lefebvre
Harrelson
Alston
Fairly
Boog Big Bird
Fred Claire
John (Boog) Powell
Halos
Birds
Jim Fregosi
Angel OF Day
Jack Hamilton
Hank Bauer
McNally
Angel
Drabowsky
Leo Rodriguez
Pete Richert
Tom Satriano
Bobby Knoop
Vic Davalillo
Frank Robinson
Dave
Robinson
Oriole
Frank
Brooks
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KFI
KMPC
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