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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1972
Page
9
Green Bay and Chicago meet at Milwaukee County Stadium at 8 30 p m as both clubs continue the exhibition schedule. With many rookies and sidelined players already departed, rosters remain unsettled as teams evaluate likely final cuts for the regular season.
Reds slugger Johnny Bench played third base for Cincinnati in a 6-0 victory over Montreal, adding his 29th homer. Texas split a double header with Milwaukee as Dave May and Dalton Jones drove runs for the Rangers and Brewers.
Munich prepares for the 20th Olympic Games as the torch enters Koenigsplatz welcomed by Bavarian crowds. Greece relay runner carries the flame toward the 80,000 seat Olympia Stadium where 122 nations prepare to march in on the eve of the opening ceremony. Owens dominated sprints and jumped events, tying the four golds record in Olympic history.
Inflation affects medals as Munich hosts 195 golds over 16 days. U S heavyweight Chris Taylor from Dowagiac Mich trains in a death inscription tee. Dutchman Ard Schenk and Austrian Karl Schranz join TV crews. ABC expert staff include Toomey and Licquori. Debbie Meyer covers swimming for AP. The Munich Stadium roof earns awards despite criticism for rain, wind, and heat.
Olympia to Munich coverage includes baseball scores and upcoming games plus IOC moves on China and four man bobsled. Jesse Owens returns to the U S amid cheers at Munich events, hailed as an icon of Olympic history.
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