IOC Chief Warns Taiwan Stand Could Darken Moscow Olympics
Lord Killanin voiced deep concern that IOC casualties may follow if Canada’s Taiwan policy sets a harmful precedent. With Montreal looming, he weighs options while Parliament pressures compromise. Next week's IOC Congress could face anti apartheid ties and Middle East politics.
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Martin Protests After Yankees Fall 2 1 to Royals
Billy Martin protested the game after Hal McRae seven warmups in the ninth inning, claiming a rule violation on a new fielder. Kansas City snapped the Yankees divisional leaders with two first inning run singles from John Mayberry and Al Cowens. Paul Splittorff earned the win to improve to 9-6 while Steve Mingori tossed 12-3 scoreless innings in relief.
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Heat Boosts Nicklaus Odds at British Open Play
In Southport England Jack Nicklaus remains a 5-1 favorite as heat reshapes Royal Birkdale. The Golden Bear enjoys the conditions while rivals complain about the long course. Miller delays arrival. Watson won last year in a playoff.
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Dick Missler Named Head Coach at Ledgemont High School
Dick Missler, a former Norwalk St. Paul standout and 1968 undefeated squad member, is appointed Ledgemont High School head football coach. He recently completed a year with Bowling Green State University and aims to rebuild the Redskin program amid recent three year six win totals.
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Angels Dominate Indians For Season High 15 Hits
California Angels slugged 15 hits to down the Cleveland Indians 8 to 1 at Anaheim Stadium. Dave Chalk and Andy Etchebarren each drove in three runs, Gary Ross earned his fourth win with five hits allowed. Pat Dobson took the loss as the Indians extended a losing skid in the series.
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Johnson Names Pitchers For 47th All-Star Classic
NY UPI report names nine pitchers for the American League in the 47th All-Star Game in Philadelphia. Mark Fidrych leads with a 9-1 and 1.86 ERA, alongside starters Bill Travers Luis Tiant Catfish Hunter Frank Tanana and relievers Dave LaRoche Sparky Lyle Rollie Fingers. Fidrych, Travers Tanana LaRoche to debut. Hunter is an eight time All Star.
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