Russia Track Leader Sees No Harassment Ahead of Moscow Olympics
Nikolai Riashentsev, head of the Soviet track team, says no harassment will mar the Moscow Games despite alleged actions against athletes in Montreal. He cites claimed incidents including Borzov’s supposed defection and the exit of a diver as misrepresented by Canadian press.
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Eckersley Shields Red Sox in Ten Inning Win for Indians
Dennis Eckersley pitched a three hitter over ten innings to beat Boston 1-0. Tommy Smith drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the tenth after Rick Miller’s error and Boog Powell’s and Buddy Bell’s advances. Carl Yastrzemski walked as Boston threatened. Yaz stole second base but was erased.
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Elks Golf Tourney Wins Highlight North Central District
Elks clubs from Wooster Marion Elyria Sandusky and Norwalk traveled to Mt. Vernon for the North Central District Golf Tournament. Steven Schneider won the Championship Flight with a 73 and Neel Fauber eagled on a 216 yard par 3 hole. Evie Fauber and Barb Battles won net classes, while Team No 7 captured the Elks Ladies league title by a slim margin.
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Biletnikoff Returns to Raiders Camp After Suspension
Fred Biletnikoff of the Oakland Raiders, fined and suspended for skipping the pre season opener, returns to Santa Rosa camp and practices. He remains unsigned as talks continue with agent and Al Davis. report cites a rumored $115000 annual, Raiders counter with a one year offer.
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Indians Duane Kuiper Named AL Player of the Week
Cleveland Indians second baseman Duane Kuiper was chosen as the American League Player of the Week after a 15-for-29 stretch, a .517 average. He extended his hitting streak to 15 games, scored nine runs and drove in three.
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Graffice Places Third At Galion Wrestling Meet
Duane Graffice finished third in the 170-pound class at the Galion Wrestling Tournament on Saturday. Chris Bouck placed fourth at 130 pounds and Mark Hester at 150 pounds. The event drew 250 entrants with 12 from the local area.
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Robinette Chooses Muskingum for College and Basketball
Edison standout Tony Robinette, all time leading scorer, will attend Muskingum College New Concord to study Environmental Science while playing basketball. He earned eight letters in high school sports and was all conference and all district in basketball his junior year. He is listed in Who's Who Among American High School Students and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Robinette of Church Road, Huron.
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Betty) Robinette
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Jenner visits midtown PR firm amid offers for film TV and books
Bruce Jenner 26 Olympic decathlon gold medalist arrives with his agent at a midtown public relations firm to review movie TV commercial and book offers.
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