Ryun to chase double at Olympic Trials in Eugene
Jim Ryun plans to contest both the 800 and 1 500 meters at the U S Trials in Eugene Oregon June 29 to July 9 a format mirroring the Olympics Ryun believes the double could boost his Munich gold chances Coach Bob Timmons notes Ryun’s improved speed strength and confidence Ryun interests include interval racing rest and allergy challenges in Willamette Valley and a potential air purifier aid in his hotel room December recuerdos aside Ryun envisions a Munich gold and a triumphant awards moment challenged by health and pollen hardships
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American athletes threaten boycott over Champaign training site
Two American record holders in women’s track led a letter to Amateur Athletic Union President Jack Kelly and coach Nell Jackson about moving the Olympic training camp from Champaign Illinois citing heat humidity and rain. Martha Watson and Olga Connolly described officials as incompetent while signaling potential nonparticipation with nine other Olympic-qualified athletes in a bid to keep the camp near Champaign.
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Cosell urges tough stand against pro sports
Washington AP Howard Cosell called for a national sports commission to regulate pro sports. He criticized owners and monopolies and urged Congress to grant power to suspend or cancel franchises for serious violations. Fellow witness Jack Dolph warned a bidding war harms pro and college basketball.
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City Slo-Pitch CLASS A Kansas Division Recap
O'Dell's 7 defeated Over the Hill Gang 1 as Breakfast Optimists routed Journal World 9 to 3 in Kansas Division play. The results highlight strong hitting from O'Dell's and Breakfast Optimists while Journal World struggles at the plate.
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Fights Last Night In Boston Los Angeles Bout Recap
Armando and Anneies faced off in a high intensity bout reported across BOS and LA circuits. The contest highlighted aggressive exchanges and decisive moments shaping the nights sports wrap. Local fans followed the action through brief updates and sporadic play-by-play notes.
Still No Decision But Rodgers Likely to Play
Nebraska star Johnny Rodgers may be allowed to continue with the team after coach Bob Devaney said no decision has been made. Rodgers faces a 30 day jail term for driving with a suspended license and plans to appeal.
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Falcons Rally for 5-4 Victory Over Breakfast Optimists
CFCA Falcons push across four sixth inning runs on one hit to beat Breakfast Optimists 5-4 at Municipal Field. David Blevins earns win as Optimists drop to 3-2 while Falcons move to 5-2. both teams sit 3-1 in league play with a key rematch looming tonight.
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League Leaders in National League Batting and Pitching
The report lists NL batting leaders with Sanguillen and Cedeno of Pittsburgh and Bonds of San Francisco, plus RBIs by Bench and Stargell. Hitting totals include Brock and Oliver. Bonds doubles leading SF. Cardenal and Bowa appear in triples. Pitching leaders feature Blass and Ray with wins and ERAs, plus Carlton and Seaver in strikeouts.
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Trevino Plans Woman Tourney Sponsorship in El Paso Area
Lee Trevino says he will back a women’s pro golf tournament next fall near El Paso. He plans a high quality event with a $30,000 to $35,000 purse, hotel and transport perks, and hopes to involve a first class setup.
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Trevino relaxes at home with pool table and trains
The television ad shows Lee Trevino under a colorful light perched on a pool table in his house. He explains the table is for friends to enjoy, while his son uses it for an electric train set.
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Bench Tops NL All-Star Ballot Leaders in Candidacy
Johnny Bench of the Cincinnati Reds leads the National League fan vote for the All-Star Game in Atlanta on July 25 with 130,823 votes, over Manny Sanguillen of the Pirates at 88,868. Willie Mays moves to third among outfielders behind Hank Aaron and Roberto Clemente. Joe Torre, Lee May, Glenn Beckett, and Bud Harrelson top their positions, with Torre posting 154,172 votes.
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Standings and Wednesday Games Across Major Cities
Standings show Carrithers 2-3 for San Francisco and Hooton 6-4 for Chicago. Los Angeles John 6-3 visits Pittsburgh Moose 5-2 and Philadelphia Nash 1-1 travels to Atlanta Kelley 4-9. Montreal Renko 1-5 or Morton 2-7 at Cincinnati Nolan 8-2. Lee New York McAndrew 5-3 at Houston forah 3-2. San Diego Norman 4-6 at St Louis Wise 5-7. Wednesday games: San Francisco at Chicago Los Angeles at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Atlanta Montreal at Cincinnati New York at Houston San Diego at St Louis.
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Baseball Standings and Upcoming Schedule for Monday and Tuesday
Standings show New York leading with 24 29 record, Boston 23 28 and Cleveland 28 28 close behind. Monday results: Boston 12 Texas 0, California 4 Baltimore 2, Oakland 7 Detroit 4. Tuesday games list Texas at Boston, Kansas City at New York, Chicago at Milwaukee, Cleveland at Minnesota, Detroit at Oakland, Baltimore at California, Texas at Boston.
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Richards to miss BYU football next season
PROVO Utah AP Brigham Young University star junior split end Golden Richards will not play next year after failing to meet academic standards. Richards led the nation in punt returns last season and tied an NCAA record for four punt return touchdowns in a single season.
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