Spitz Again Wins Gold in 100 Meter Freestyle
Mark Spitz captured his sixth Olympic gold at Munich by winning the 100 meter freestyle in a world record time of 51.22 seconds, inching closer to a potential seven golds with the 400 meter medley relay still to come. Keena Rothhammer of Santa Clara upset Shane Gould for the 800 meter freestyle gold, setting a world mark, while Gunnar Larsson claimed Sweden’s second title in the 200 meter individual medley. The United States led the medal tally with 60 total and 21 golds as basketball, track, and water polo results added to the day’s strong showing.
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Italy Next Fee For American Quint
In Munich Cuba edged Brazil to reach the Olympic semifinal lineup with the United States Russia Cuba and Italy. Puerto Rican guard Miguel Coll was suspended over a cough medicine doping charge but no forfeit was required. Italy faces the U S next as Russia meets Cuba in the other semifinal with finals Friday.
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Sifford and Johnston Take Narrow Hartford Open Lead
Curtis Sifford and Ralph Johnston held a slim advantage entering the final round of the Greater Hartford Open. Sifford surged with four birdies to reach 12 under par, while Johnston stood three strokes back. Lee Trevino, Deane Beman, and Lee Elder remained in the mix as gusty winds affected play on the 6,583 yard course.
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Netters face tough path to U S Open singles crown
Four seeded men including Ken Rosewall and Marty Riessen fall early as third round unfolds. Rod Laver drops first set. Arthur Ashe drop in service break as matches extend. Evonne Goolagong, Chris Evert, John Newcombe and others await later rounds amid darkened play and five set drama. Cliff Richey edges Paul Gerken in a long five setter.
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Chiefs Break Cowboys 15-Game Win Streak Preview
The Associated Press report notes the Kansas City Chiefs halted the Dallas Cowboys 15-game win streak in what could be a Super Bowl preview. The game outcome signals a major upset as KC gains momentum facing Dallas.
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Yanks Seek 200 Meter Glory After 100 Meter Disqualification
In Munich the American sprint trio led by Larry Black, Larry Burton, and Chuck Smith advanced from 200-meter heats as Russia's Valery Bortov looms. U S Army Lt Bill Schmidt won javelin bronze, first for the United States in 20 years, while Frank Shorter set an American record in the 10,000 meters but finished fifth as Finland's Lasse Viren set a world record. NFL exhibition results and swimming qualifiers highlight a busy sports day with multiple records and notable performances.
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Ethiopia
Bobick Earns Sole US Boxing Win as Olympic Struggles Continue
In Munich on Sunday Duane Bobick defeated Yuri Nesterov 5 0 for the United States only boxing victory. Bobick predicted a tough showdown with Ted Jo Stevenson who will face him Tuesday as U S boxers suffer defeats and officials draw criticism from coach Bobby Lewis. Dement and Busceme also lost while crowd protested judging in the 1972 Olympic boxing events.
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