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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1976

Page

28

Bjorklund Secures Olympic Spot After Shoe Loss

Barry Bjorklund of Minnesota earned a place on the U S Olympic team in the 10 000 meter race at Eugene Oregon Olympic Trials after losing a shoe. Frank Shorter finished first and Craig Virgin of Illinois second.

Barry Bjorklund Minnesota U.S Eugene Ore Frank Shorter Craig Virgin Illinois Bjorklund

Lake Bruin Four-Ball Tournament Draws Strong Field

Lake Bruin Golf and Country Club hosts its eighth annual Four-Ball this weekend with a full field led by Miles and Mike Donaldson from Shreveport and other top names. Doug Farr and Riley Fudickar, Highland Fling champions, join Dick McMurray and Bob Tennant of Jackson, Miss. The event begins 8 a.m. Saturday with 36 holes medal play across six flights, ending Sunday afternoon.

ST. Joseph — Lake Bruin

Roberts Breaks World Pole Vault Record at Trials

Dave Roberts vaulted 18 feet 8% inches using Earl Bell’s pole and said it will take the same height or better to win Olympic gold. Frank Shorter won the 10 000 meters with 27 55.45, leaders Virgin and Bjorklund close behind as Manning Jackson and Frederick claim victories in other events.

Roberts Arkansas State Earl Bell University of Florida Medical School Bell Terry Porter Kerts Rice University Shorter Montreal Florida Munich Virgin Illinois Greater Boston Bjorklund Rodgers Hampton Dwayne Evans Arizona Mark Lutz Pacific Coast Club Steve Riddick Philadelphia Pioneer Club Lutz Riddick

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