IOC to Review DeMont Medal Reinstatement Decision
Rick DeMont, 16, San Rafael California, world record holder, had his 400 meter freestyle gold vacated for drug violations but the IOC executive board agreed to reconsider the ruling. An additional Friday meeting was planned with U S Olympic Committee president Clifford Buck to discuss a possible appeal while DeMont prepared to depart Munich with the medal in hand.
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Americans Advance as Valdez Carreras Reach Olympic Boxing Semis
In Munich the American boxing pair Valdez and Carreras advanced to the semifinals amid Olympic tragedy, with Valdez defeating Russia's Kholov and Carreras edging Solomin. Italia’s Giancarlo predicts a tight semifinal against the United States while Russia vs Cuba meets in the other semifinal.
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Montreal to Proceed with 1976 Olympic Plans
Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau said the city would go ahead with the 1976 Games despite Munich style terror threats. He warned giving up the event would cede civilization to barbarity while noting security measures would not be definite and that army involvement, if any, should not tarnish the Games’ image of peace.
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