Olympic TV Coverage Sets 144 Hours For Summer Games
Montreal AP reports ABC will air 144 hours of Summer Olympic coverage from 7 a.m. to 4 30 p.m with a 15 minute diving interlude during the College All Star game. Highlights include the women's long jump final featuring Kathy MacMillan and heats in the 100 and 200 meters with favorites Rick Wohlhueter and Valery Bortov among others. The U S boxing and basketball teams are expected to compete while Russians and Japanese gymnasts vie for medals and dressage competition continues.
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Nadia Comaneci Stars Again as Olympics Close
Nadia Comaneci, 14, earned her sixth and seventh perfect 10s and three more golds in a farewell performance that captivated a global audience. Nadia led Romania to a strong showing in women’s gymnastics while East Germany dominated swimming, with Kornelia Ender breaking world records in the 100 meter butterfly and 200 meter freestyle. The United States set multiple swimming records led by Brian Goodell and a relay team, and there was continued controversy over judging amid Russian involvement in diving and fencing.
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Olympic Notebook: Village Tests and Cafeteria Diet
Gals are gals at the Olympic Village says Dr. Gilles Gariepy who heads the sex testing group. He notes tests aim to discourage abnormalities from competing as women. The village cafeteria serves 7,000 athletes daily using 2,000 eggs. Hairdresser Ginette Jodoin reports more male than female clients with requests from shaved heads to Afros.
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Striking It Rich At Olympiad XXI In Montreal
Scalp merchants reap high profits during Olympiad XXI as one earns enough in four hours to cover tuition. A Latin American team cake request hints at slim gold chances while Canadian police detain an American detective for carrying a pistol. Reporters outnumber athletes as 7,686 accredited accompany 6,034 competitors after 303 withdrawals. 60 officials also left, totaling 2,225.
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No Dog Days at Bromont Olympic Course for dogs
At Bromont Olympic course 45 miles east of Montreal dogs are banned to avoid distractions for riders and frightened horses. A Soviet pavilion boasts medals from 1952 to 1972 with 211 golds 178 silvers and 169 bronzes. Egypt’s S N Maghraby remained as boxing referee despite Cairo’s Afro Arab boycott.
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Thursday Night Baseball And Local Tournament Results
Scores from multiple leagues show Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 0 and Atlanta 7 Montreal, plus Chicago 8 St Louis 4. Friday’s slate includes Oakland 6 New York 5 and Chicago 9 Detroit 3. Local bowling tourney winners named with Wentzville, Bowling Green All Stars, and new Florence bracket results.
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