Montreal Olympic security tightens after al Kiah report
Police reinforced security around Montreal venues after a London report claimed Palestinian leader Abdel Wahab Said al Kiah was in the city. Canadian authorities said they had no corroboration, while a teammate's friend was expelled for living in the Olympic Village.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police Security and Intelligence Division
London
Abdel Wahab
al Kiah
Cyprus
Arab Liberation Front
Palestine Liberation Organization
As Kiah
Canada
Gagnon
Robert Martin
Paul Wilkinson
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
al Kiali
External Affairs Ministry
Baghdad
HCMP
Clinton Jackson
Nashville
Tenn
Zbigniew Kicka
Poland
Dick Williams fired as Angels manager
The California Angels dismissed Dick Williams after a Friday meeting led by owner Gene Autry president Red Patterson and GM Harry Dalton. Norm Sherry was chosen as the interim successor citing five years with the club’s minor leagues and a plan to work with the players and farm system amid mounting tensions and a reported bus incident with Bill Melton.
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Bill Melon
Cleveland
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Melton
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Yankees rout Red Sox as Alexander nears no hitter
Doyle Alexander of New York nearly no hits Boston before the ninth inning, with three singles spoiling the bid as the Yankees win 9-1. Oakland’s Vida Blue ties a club record with 13 strikeouts in a 2-0 win over Kansas City. Claudell Washington triples to spark the A’s in the seventh.
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A's
Claudell Washington
Marty Pattin
Montreal
del Unser
Skip Lockwood
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Mets
Expos
ST. Louis
Jerry Morales
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Fragmented CT Results and Race Card Snippets
A jumble of horse names, trainers, times, and payouts appears as a race card fragment. Entries include Flamingo Bay Hudson royal en بتن, Castilian Gloves Quinn, Floating Phantom Hudson, Kingstown Shelton, Belmont Aristocrat Hykes, and Jac's Song Shrum with various times and payoffs.
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le Pomp
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RRL News
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Hiskes
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Dupuy
Three Enter Football's Hall of Fame Enshrinement
In Canton Ohio Jim Taylor Ray Flaherty and Len Ford were inducted marking only the second time three players were selected for the Hall of Fame. Taylor aided Packers rise in the Lombardi era while Flaherty guided the Redskins to their best period in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
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Ray Flaherty
Len Ford
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Lousiana State University
Green Bay Packers
NFL Doorails
Vince Lombardi
Flaherty
Washington Redskins
Flaheris
Discus star slams Olympics and US sports system
Montreal AP reports discus thrower Mac Wilkins blasting the Olympics and U S sports structure. He criticizes IOC mockery of the USOC, calls television coverage superficial, and accuses sports federations of protecting power. He aims for a world record toss and questions the era’s approach. In Detroit, Dick Vitale recovers after intestinal bleeding, and a local American Legion All-Star game is rained out.
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East Germany
University of Oregon
U.S
al Feuerbach
Three Rivers
Quebec
Olga Korbut
Ina Pratfail
New Zealand
South Africa
United States
Detroit
Dick Vitale
University of Detroit
New Jersey
Vitale
Nicklaus Leads Canadian Open After Eighteen Holes
Jack Nicklaus tied the course record at Essex Golf and Country Club with a six under par 67 to grab a 36 hole lead in the Canadian Open. Jerry Heard Bob Wynn Jerry Pate and J C Snead were two behind at 67 69 67 and 68 respectively with Arnold Palmer and Bruce Crampton at 137. Weiskopf 70 Friday stood at 142 while several notables missed the cut in this 200000 tournament.
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Ont
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Jerry Heard
Bob Wynn
Jerry Pate
J.C. Snead
Snead
Tony Jacklin
Arnold Palmer
Bruce Crampton
Nicklaus
Weiskopf
Essex Golf and Country Club
Burns
Doug Ford
Bobby Nichols
Fuzzy Zoeller
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