Americans Narrow Gap With Soviets In Sochi Track Meet
At Sochi Central Stadium the U S squad trailed the Soviet team by five points on the meet’s eve as Tatyana Kazankina Faina Melnik and other stars prepared to compete. Neal Pike set a 20 km walk American record, Rod Ewaliko won the javelin, and Brenda Morehead claimed the 100 m for the Americans.
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Tatyana Kazankina
Faina Melnik
Alexander Grigoryev
Marina Sidorova
Central Sports Stadium
Black Sea
Los Angeles
Neal Pike
Yevgeny Evsyukov
Rod Ewaliko
Standings and schedules mix in today’s baseball list
A crowded page shows standings for Chicago, Minnesota, Kansas City, California, Texas and Seattle with results from night games. It lists probable pitchers for Texas at Toronto and other matchups, plus Sunday and tonight schedules across multiple cities. The piece closes with Army Specialist Leo Stratton Jr earning the Good Conduct Medal at Ft Hood for exemplary service.
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Leo L. Stratton Jr
Route 2
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1St Cavalry Division
Edison High
French Grand Prix Could Turn Points Battle Turning Point
At Dijon France the world Formula One championship reaches its halfway point with eight of 17 races completed and only nine points separating the top four drivers. Jody Scheckter of South Africa holds the overall lead.
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Four drivers lead Formula One after two wins this year
Niki Lauda trails with 31 points and Carlos Reutemann has 27 in a close title race. Mario Andretti sits fourth with 23 as John Watson tops opening practice at Le Grand Prix de France with 1 12.83 at Prenois, beating Andretti by .03 seconds.
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Carlos Reutemann
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Mario Andretti
Nazareth
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John Watson
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Prenois
Andretti
Scheckter
Gunnar Nilson
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