Festival winds to a close at U S Olympic Festival
AP reports record festival attendance and revenue, with 18 of 37 sports breaking attendance marks. Notable moments include Eddie Liddie’s 132-pound judo gold, Tonya Harding’s near triple Axel, Dante Muse’s five more golds, and Jackie Joyner-Kersee’s relay gold. The event wrapped at Minnesota Aquatics Center amid historic performances and a self-disqualification in cycling.
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Owen Canfield
Minneapolis
Jack Kelly
Kelly
North Carolina
Olympic Committee
Eddie Liddie
Colorado Springs
Colo
Scott Schulte
Mahwah
N.J
Nancy Kerrigan
Stoneham
Mass
Dante Muse
West Des Moines
Iowa
Sean O'Neill
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Hollis Conway
Joyner- Kersee
King climbs back to win U S Open title by one stroke
Betsy King erased an 11 shot deficit on the final 23 holes to capture the 45th U S Women's Open at the Riverside Course in Atlanta, beating Patty Sheehan by one. King posted 71 and 70 to finish 4 under par for 72 holes, earning $85,000 and her second major of the year. Sheehan, opening with early birdies, faltered with a 75 in the morning and 76 in the afternoon to finish second for the third time in an Open.
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ED Shearer
Duluth
Betsy King
Patty Sheehan
Sheehan
King
Riverside
Atlanta Athletic Club
Douglas and King Reach Settlement Over Boxing Deal
Heavyweight champion James Douglas settles with promoter Don King ending ties with King. Settlement links include Trump and Atlantic City interests, totals around 7 million dollars, and sets up a Holyfield rematch at The Mirage if Douglas defeats Holyfield. King to promote Tyson rematch next year only if Douglas wins. Douglas declares relief at freedom from King and accuses King of lying on the witness stand.
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New York
James “Buster
Douglas
Don King
Mike Tyson
Columbus Dispatch
The
Dispatch
King
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
Robert W. Sweet
John Solberg
Don King Productions
Atlantic City
N.J
Donald Trump
Douglas-Evander Holyfield
Mirage Hotel-Casino
Las Vegas
Tyson
Mirage
Holyfield
Don
the Mirage
Columbus
Tokyo
Sunday Mixed Bowling Scores At Indian Lanes And OTTAW Truck
Misfits-4 and ORV entries lead a spread of scores from K Martin 193 498 and M Wolken 213 567 to B Roller 202 549 and M Scott 182 440. Teams such as Rampers and Rougues show narrow scores while Carroll T and Paul H tally 415 in combined play.
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K. Martin
Fisher
M. Wolken
B. Roller
L. Lloyd
L. Rash
C. Johnson
Orv
Scott B
Carol T
Paul H
Mishits
R. Baber
Ottaw
YTI
M. Scott
Rampers
R. Alt
Rougues
T. Berry
Truckers
K. Lloyd
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Brandy Johnson
Apopka
Fla
Sect
Conway
Hollis Stacy
Susie Maxwell Benning
Donna Caponi
Mickey Wright
Buster
King Make
Sam
Bob Williams
Ottawa Christian Center
N. Poplar
J. Hall
Exva
Radio Shack
Iain
First National Bank OF Ottawa
F.D
Posturepedic
Fy Naib
Foote LI
Rane
Arch
Beltone
Eddie Albert
Ottawa
Bary Williams
Beltone Hearing Aid Center
Chamber of Commerce
Beltone Electronic Corporation
SEALY
Edict
MasterCard
Visa
Chuck Kamper
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