Rhodesia Exiled as IOC Bans White Olympians in Munich
Rhodesia’s team faced removal from the Munich Games after the IOC voted 36-31 to withdraw their invitation amid black African nations’ boycott threats. Brundage called it political blackmail, while athletes like Artwell Mandaza and Vince Matthews reacted to the decision, as the opening events approached and teams prepared for competition.
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Pro Grid Forecast Raiders Poised For Great Year
Oakland Raiders lines and stars project a strong 1972 season with Bob Brown leading an elite blocking front. Key veterans Jim Otto Gene Upshaw and Darryl Lamonica anchor an offense while defenses face depth questions after injuries. High praise for Brown and Otto contrasts with Wells and Smith returning for a potential scoring surge.
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Dallas Cowboys show defense leads win over Saints
Andy Anderson reports Dallas dominant in a 30-7 victory over New Orleans with five fumbles forced and three Archie Manning interceptions. Mike Montgomery earns praise as a potential Hill challenger, Toni Fritsch standout with field goals and kicks, while landry weighs QB options including Concannon and Reeves amid inconsistent offensive execution and preparations for upcoming pre season games.
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Injuries Sideline Pro Gridsters Across NFL Teams
The Associated Press reports high injury tolls with New York Giants QB Randy Johnson sidelined at least three weeks due to a collarbone separation from a last play tackle by John Little of the Jets. Staubach may miss the season. Browns rookie Lester Sims torn knee cartilage. Eagles LB Steve Zabel torn knee cartilage. Rams CB Kermit Alexander broken elbow out four to six weeks.
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Aggies Face Breaks and Panthers Paint Fresh Locker Room
Late Monday drills see Charlie Billingsley play through a broken left hand after two bones break, while Texas Tech invites Vietnam service members to receive the Red Raider Press Guide. Ronnie Peoples shifts to guard at TCU, Permian upgrades facilities, and West Texas districts push artificial tracks and upgraded lighting amid Texas tax fear and new school buildings.
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