Brundage Still Unbendable Believer in Amateurism
Avery Brundage, 84, defender of Olympic amateurism, insists the Games are a privilege not a right and must remain amateur. In a Montecito interview, he touts the Olympics as an ideal, blasts professional sport influence, and defends IOC autonomy while aging amid critics.
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Calif
Avery Brundage
Pacific
International Olympic Committee
Chicago
Brundage
Montecito Country Club
Elizabeth
Avery
Detroit
University of Illinois
Douglas MacArthur
IOC
Baron de Coubertin
United States
de Coubertin
United Nations
Spassky Counterattack Yields Draw in Game Four
In Reykjavik, Spassky and Fischer fought five hours to a 0.5-0.5 draw. Fischer opened with the Sozin attack, Spassky countered boldly sacrificing a pawn to unleash activity. Queens were swapped after a pin, leaving rooks and bishops of opposite colors as time ran short. The draw keeps the Russian lead at 244.5 to 114.5, with Game Five set for Thursday at 1 p.m. EDT.
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Julie Flint
Associated Press
Reykjavik
Iceland
Boris Spassky
Bobby Fischer
Fischer
Spassky
U.S
Robert Byrne
Gabriel's Condition Improves at Cowboys Camp in Texas
Duane Thomas, hopeful about football and press relations, appeared at the Dallas Cowboys training camp in Thousand Oaks after private talks with Coach Tom Landry. He will take a physical and start workouts, citing personal reasons for last week's departure. Rams QB Gabriel recovering from lung collapse. Parks seeks acupuncture for hamstring. Jets, Oilers note several veterans absent or traded.
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Calif
Duane Thomas
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
Thomas
Tom Landry
Landry
Los Angeles Rams
Roman Gabriel
Jules Rasinski
Rams
Gabriel
Billy Parks
San Diego Chargers
Parks
Chargers
Cards Report In Excellent Condition
LAKE FOREST Ill AP The St Louis Cardinals reported to camp in excellent condition after a 12 minute run to start summer practice head coach Bob Hollway said players report in good shape to begin drills Wide receiver Fred Hyatt led the 63 Cardinals and nearly hit two miles in the time run after physicals The team begins on field practice this afternoon with the 79 man roster and two rookies Bobby Moore and Mark Aronson with College All Stars earlier in the day
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Ill
St. Louis Football Cardinals
Big Red
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Hollway
Fred Hyatt
Cardinals
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Mark Aronson
College All Stars
Palmer Leads Open Field In Firestone American Classic
Arnold Palmer tops a 144 player field at Firestone for the $150,000 American Golf Classic with most giants skipping to rest after Britain’s Open. Defending Jer Heard heads a quartet of youngsters Johnny Miller Grier Jones Lanny Wadking among top challengers to the $30,000 first prize.
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Ohio
Arnold Palmer
Young Lions
Firestone Country Club
Palmer
Europe
Joe Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
England
Tony Jacklin
Doug Sanders
Gary Player
South Africa
Billy Casper
Firestone
Trevino
Jer Heard
Johnny Miller
Grier Jones
Lanny Wadking
Tom Weiskopf
Columbus
Oho
Mahon
Alan
George Archer
Bruce Crumpton
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