Bitter Yank Cagers Refuse Olympic Silver
AP report from Munich details a dramatic Olympic basketball contest where the United States briefly led the Soviet Union before a controversial reversal. It also notes U.S. triumphs in swimming and track while highlighting incidents involving Demont Matthews Collett and other athletes and the IOC actions that shadowed the Games.
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Lawton
Olympic
Bob Johnson
Munich
United States
Kevin Joyce
Soviet Union
Mark Spitz
America
Larry Black
Robert Taylor
Gerald Tinker
Eddie Hart
Frank Shorter
Yale
U.S
Rick Demont
Vince Matthews
Wayne Collett
Demont
San Rafael
Matthews
Collett
Gardner Shaw Win LCC Partnership Bestball Crown
Jim Shaw and Harold Gardner won the Lawton Country Club Partnership Bestball title by three strokes, finishing 128 after a 69 on Sunday and 59 on Saturday on the 6,431 yard course. Ted Harrison and Don Harrison shot 65 Sunday to close the gap, but settled two back.
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Jim Shaw
Harold Gardnner
Don
Ted Harrison
Lawton Country Club
Harrisons
Ted
Shaw
Gardner
Jim Jones
Albert Johnson
Fort Sill
Frank Brame
George Allman
Jones
Brame
Allman
Johnson
Bob Dodson
John Jeter
Rich Clift
Brent Barth
Terry Martin
Don Wright
Ray Singleton
Dennis Gregg
Don Gaskins
Jerry Barker
Dean Phillips
Lin Whitley
Lindsay Whitten
Bill Campbell
Herold Gardner
Frank Brome
George Alimon
Odell Roberts
Harold Kihega
Brent Borth
Herb Stonehocker Sr
Joe Falconer
Robert Jones
Lance Butemeyer
Rick Lillard
Dorsey Fuller
Joe Ford
Walter Wicker
Riley Porr
Joe Parmley
Roy Singleton
Billy Stamps
Bill Fraser
Diz Barnett
Charney Chadwell
Vernie Greer
Bill Joyner
Deon Phillips
Frankie Hoy
Gien Tompshire
James Craig
Bob Taylor
Jim Love
Bob Magruder
Pac 8 prestige rises as Bruins stun Nebraska
UCLA shocks top-ranked Nebraska 20 17 to highlight opening weekend as the Pac 8 sharpens its claim to national prominence. SC routs Arkansas 31 10 while other top teams post results. Devaney laments turnovers and praises UCLA.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Pac-8
UCLA
Nebraska
Southern California
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
West Coast
Bob Devaney
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Herrera
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Humm
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Rod McNeill
Richard
Omore
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Rae
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Ed Sheen
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International Amateur Basketball Federation
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North Carolina State
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Tacoma
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State Farm
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Gore Dial
C. D. Stuart
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Cache RD
Lyle Ball
53Rd
Fred Cheek
Sheridan Rd
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