Munich echoes of Berlin shadow Olympic hopes in Germany
The piece notes Germany hosting the 1972 Games amid memories of Berlin 1936, with Willi Daume urging a peace driven event and Brundage praising German spirit. It contrasts Nazi era impressions, postwar recovery, and the Munich village turning into housing after the Games.
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West Germany
Nea
Joseph Goebbels
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Willi Daume
London
New York
Hitler
Jesse Owens
U.S
Avery Brundage
Greece
Germany
Lufthansa Airlines
Luftwaffe
Dachau
Phil Levens
ABC Television
ABC
Levens
Wolfgang Furstner
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Shaving Strokes 43 Adjusting to Wet Grass
The golf piece explains how wet turf reduces backspin and causes fliers. The writer keeps the same swing but uses less club and fewer divots, aiming for a more square strike while still hitting down on the ball.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Blalock on course for Open after injunction win
Jane Blalock, winner of the money list on the women’s tour, begins her bid for the USGA Women’s Open at Winged Foot after a Florida injunction lifted waits on a permanent ruling. Her purse may be withheld pending trial. Blalock, 26, from Portsmouth New Hampshire, seeks to prove her status amid ongoing litigation with the LPGA over alleged conduct.
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Mamaroneck
UPI
Jane Blalock
USGA
Winged Foot Country Club
Miss Blalock
Portsmouth
N.H
LPGA
Atlanta
Standings and schedules from the National and American Leagues
Baseball standings show the National League East led by Pittsburgh and New York, with St Louis and Montreal active in the chase. American League notes include Oakland Chicago Minnesota and California with upcoming games and probable pitchers listed for Friday and tonight.
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United Press International
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Ste St Louis
Montreal
Philadelphia
Cincinnatus
Houston
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Atlanta
San Francisco
San Diego
Cincinnati
San Fran
St Louis
Phila
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Barr
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Carlton
McAnally
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Stone
Caldwell
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Dierker
John
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Pitts
Cinci
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Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
UN AG
Milwaukee
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Oakland
Minnesota A
Bay
Kansas City
California
Texas
Minnesota
Calif
Miln
Cleve
Broberg
Palmer
Stottlemyre
Timmerman
McGlothlin
Drago
Hedland
Blyleven
Woodson
Perry
Parsons
Hunter
Odom
Bradley
Wood
City
Minn
Ramos Wins Split WBC Lightweight Title Bout in Madrid
Mando Ramos of Los Angeles defeated Pedro Carrasco to win the WBC lightweight title in Madrid, by a split decision 144-142. US judge Henry Alisburu and Spanish judge Sanchez Villa split on Carrasco’s victory, 145-142 in Spain and 146-142 for Ramos in the other card.
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Ray Solis
Ramos
Henry Alisburu
United States
Sanchez Villa
Spain
Carrasco
Madrid
Los Angeles
WBC
Panama
Roberto Duran
Ken Buchanan
Scotland
World Boxing Association
WBA
New York
Bill VBK to coach Suns in NBA return
Bill Van Breda Kolff will coach the Phoenix Suns after resigning from Detroit. He previously led the Lakers and Pistons and replaces Cotton Fitzsimmons who left to coach the Atlanta Hawks.
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Phoenix
UPI
Bill van Breda Kolff
National Basketball Association
Phoenix Suns
van Breda Kolff
Los Angeles Lakers
Detroit Pistons
Detroit
Phoenix Wednesday
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Atlanta Hawks
King and Evert Win Openers at Wimbledon
Billie Jean King dominated Sharon Walsh 6 2, 6 0 on center court as Evonne Goolagong faltered with shingles. Chris Evert endured a rough start before defeating Valerie Ziegenthaler 1 6 6 3 6 3 to emerge as Wimbledon’s standout newcomer.
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England
Billie Jean King
Billie Jean
Sharon
Evonne Goolagong
Australia
Evonne
Miss Goolagong
Billie
Jean
Chris Evert
Ft Lauderdale
Fla
San Diego
Valerie Ziegentuss
Chrissie
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