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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1996

Page

7

Water polo contrast sparks loud Italian press

A fragment notes Italian reporters vocal and partisan at a bronze medal water polo match with Hungary and Italy, contrasting their raucous urgency with restrained American writers relying on statistics. It hints at reflexive referee criticism and computer fury in the stands.

Tlanta Italy Hungary Carl Lewis Bob Croatia Spain

Michael Jordan of Water Polo Fails to Shine

Dave Barry mocks Olympic water polo highlighting comical helmets and slow play. He notes Spain wins gold over Croatia despite players like Ognjen Krzic and Renato Vibicic, while references to speed and hype recur throughout.

Michael Jordan Ognjen Krzic Renato Vibicic Zdeslav Vrdoljak Spain

Devers Finishes Fourth After Hurdle Setback in Atlanta

U S Devers failed to win hurdles gold in Atlanta finishing fourth behind Ludmila Engquist of Sweden. O'Brien leads decathlon as Johnson eyes gold sweep with 200 meters final set after his 400 crown. US teams collect medals across basketball, boxing, wrestling and tennis amid a strong Olympic day.

Atlanta Gail Devers Barcelona U.S Dan O'Brien Devers Ludmila Engquist Sweden Fanny Blankers-Koen Netherlands America Dave Schultz Lindsay Davenport Mary Joe Fernandez Africa Nigeria Brazil Argentina Hezekiel Sepeng Michael Johnson O’brien Olympic Stadium Johnson O'Brien Dan Dave Dave Johnson Lisa Leslie Japan Leslie Tara VanDerveer Antonio Tarver David Reid Floyd Mayweather Jr Mayweather Lorenzo Aragon Cuba Leon Spinks Davenport Kurt Angle Kendall Cross Townsend Saunders Cross Angle Saunders Rebecca Twigg Chris Carmichael AP Puoto Gail Dever

Dream Team練習で cabin fever 解消 ATLANTA

U S Dream Team が 10日ぶりの初練習で cabin fever を解消した。今夜はオーストラリア戦の準決勝を控え、土曜の金メダル戦へ向け緊張感が高まる。選手たちはホテル生活の閉塞感を吐露しつつ、試合連戦と移動で心身の追い込みを語る。

Pound wife of IOC official arrested on assault charge

Julie Pound wife of Canada’s Dick Pound IOC vice president and marketing head was arrested in Atlanta after a jaywalking stop. She was charged with refusal to comply obstruction abusive language and simple battery and released without bail. A court hearing is set for August 6.

Atlanta International Olympic Committee Julie Pound Dick Pound Canada IOC Leanne Browning Pounds Williams Street Pound Atlanta Journal-Constitution Browning

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