Spitz Glittering Buffer To Growing US Woes
In Munich, Mark Spitz led a dazzling U S swimming triumph with seven world records as Mike Burton Karen Moe and Melissa Belote also shone but doping shadows marred the U S gold haul Rick DeMont was disqualified for using the asthma drug ephedrine jeopardizing his 400 and 1500 chances The U S swept medals in many events and set 23 world marks while Teofilo Stevenson stopped Duane Bobick to end U S heavyweight boxing domination.
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American Star Mark Spitz Returns Home Under Guard
Mark Spitz packed his seven gold medals today and left the Olympic Village for California escorted by German soldiers amid Palestinian terrorists holding Israeli athletes nearby. He held a news conference and flew home with his personal coach saying Spitz traveled alone while his parents stayed in Europe.
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Breaks in AL pennant chase keep tight standings
Major league action left four AL East contenders within a half game, with Baltimore and New York splitting a doubleheader to stay near the top. Detroit beat Cleveland 2-1 as Boston edged Milwaukee 2-0 but lost the nightcap, leaving Boston a half game back. Oakland widened its West lead by splitting with California as Chicago fell to Minnesota. In the NL, Cincinnati split a doubleheader with the Mets, while Atlanta beat Houston and Montreal edged St Louis. New York starter Fritz Peterson blanked Baltimore for six innings in the nightcap.
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Ottawa Babe Ruth League elects fifth term president
Gary Kuntz was elected to his fifth term as president of the Ottawa Babe Ruth League last week. Other officers picked were Ken Saffron as vice president, Mrs. William Hay as secretary and Mrs. Lloyd Scribner as treasurer.
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Bowling Monday Night Ladies Nitcher’s-High 10-30
A listing of bowling scores featuring BowLing Monday Night Ladies Nitcher’s with top marks by Heckman 184-441 Ottawa Bus-11 high 10-30 M. Ainsworth 187-461 Franklin Savings-4 high 10-B. Droge 177 high 30- . Hoff man 497 Osburn’s Flowers-00 high 10-30 P. Collins 162-434 Ottawa Bowl-3 high 10-M. Bledsoe 138 high 30-T. McClay 373 Patterson Chevy- Olds high 10-30 R. Everson 209-466 Brunswick League 100F No. 24-4 high 10- C. Morrison 172 high 30- O. Breckenridge 460 John’s Gulf- high 10- C. Davis 1982 high 30- H. Tucker 425 MFA Insurance-3 high 10-30 S. Spears 204-513 First National-1 high 10- C. McDaniels 187 high 30- K. Liegerot 435 Moorman’s Feeds-3 high 10-30 H. Maley 176-514 LeMaster Aerial-1 high 10-30 G. Sible 167-464
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Baldwin Bulldogs Secure Second in State Play
Baldwin coach Merle Venable warned of a dismal season but the Bulldogs finished strong, posting a 10-2 record and placing second in the state. Merle Venable led the team through a standout year highlighting Baldwin’s high school football prospects.
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Garnett Racing Results and Baldwin Bulldogs Preview
Detailed race results list drivers and placements across multiple classes from Garnett with entries from Wichita to Denver. The Baldwin Bulldogs football squad, led by Venable, faces depth concerns after 6 starters departed, naming key players Mike Carriker Ron Vesco Lonnie Ray and Dallas Dillon, plus a schedule list through November amid injury worries.
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