United States May Pull Out Of Olympics Over Taiwan Row
UPI reports the United States considering withdrawal from the 1976 Montreal Games to protest Taiwan's representation. IOC talks, Canadian stance, and political pressure from U.S. figures including Ronald Reagan and President Ford frame the dispute as Taiwan versus Republic of China in a tense lead up to the Games. A track meet shows U.S. athletes performing well as the controversy brews.
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Martin Lader
UPI
Montreal
United States
Taiwan
Philip Krumm
U.S
China
Pierre Trudeau
IOC
Ronald
Reagan
Newark
N.J
Republic of China
Ron Nelsen
Washington
Ford
Moscow
Dwayne Evans
Phoenix
Ariz
Jay Silvester
Utah
Mike Shine
Penn State
Ed Moses
Morehouse
Joni Huntley
Paula Girven
Cindy Poor
Francie Larrieu Lutz
Jan Merrill
Tribe Starts Second Half
The Cleveland Indians aim to rejoin the American League race with a late night game against the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis at 9 p.m. The matchup continues the season push as both clubs seek momentum.
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Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Minnesota
Twin City
Bennett and Monroeville Maintain A Division Tie
Bennett Electric and Monroeville, both 10-2, stay tied for the A Division lead in the Men's City Slow Pitch League after Bennett defeated Beach Diversified 14-3 and Monroeville beat Norwalk Merchants 11-4. The Merchants then split with Rench, 14-8, as Dave Singer fueled earlier rallies with multi hit games.
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Bennett Electric
Monroeville
Bennett
Beach
Norwalk Merchants
Bench
Mike Gallagher
Chuc Ringholz
Mike Gross
Terry VanOfferen
Jim Lorcher
Gallagher
Jim Kern
Les Sherman
McGuan No
Dick Winslow
Tom Lund
Chris Mushett
Norwalk
Mel Brown
Rench
Dave Singer
Neil Schlader
Mushett
Dave Hershey
The
Merchants
Femininity Test For Olympic Competitors Draws Attention
In Montreal a Dutch athlete endures a mouth cell analysis to prove female sex for Olympic events. The procedure yields an official card with identifying data and has precedent of a medal removal for a failed test. Additional random drug testing targets about 130 athletes while 2,500 others face broader checks for banned stimulants and tranquilizers.
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Bruce B. Bakke
Montreal
UPI
Olympic Village
Marcel Cadotte
International Olympic Committee
Westchester Classic Becomes Mandatory Stop For Top Golf Stars
PGA requires leading players to compete in the $300000 Westchester Classic begun in Harrison New York. Despite injuries Trevino and Murphy are excused while Nicklaus Palmer Miller Floyd Pate and 165 others chase a $60000 top prize at Westchester Country Club.
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Harrison, N.Y
UPI
PGA
Willie Sutton
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Bob Murphy
Nicklaus
Johnny Miller
Ray Floyd
Jerry Pate
Pate
Palmer
New York City
New York
Westchester Country Club
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McGuan Park
Mike Thomas
Matt Mutchler
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Jack Harrison
Dan Lieber
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Ken LaRoche
Willy Pheifer
Larry Buchannon
Tim Corrigan
Mike Wilson
Pat Pickett
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Jeff van Meter
Mark van Hentenryck
Don Carabin
Rusty Grose
Citizen National Bank
Janesville
Gary Aldrich
Mike Ward
Brett Aldrich
Rick Midkiff
Mike Perples
Bob Dudies
Jamesville
Jim Gassman
Don Woods
Fastpitch
Milan
Kathy Koch
Pam Burscher
Bobbi Bogan
Debbie Bragg
Peggy Knallay
Or Norwalk
Julie Fritz
Deana Dauch
Julie Poling
Peck Wadsworth Wellington
Wellington
Peck Wadsworth
Imich
Elin
Michelin Movement
Maxie
Ohio
Michelin
Whittlesey Ave
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Polyglas Ass
Imc
Conkey’s Inc
N. Hester
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Sinoco
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