Gymnastics World Meet Ends With Nadia Absent and American Hope
Nadia Comaneci left Texas early for Bucharest with an infection sidelining her from competition at the 20th World Gymnastics Championships. Kurt Thomas and Bart Conner sparked American optimism for Moscow 1980 with multiple medals. Romania beat the Soviet Union in the women's team event as Nelli Kim of the Soviet Union won all around.
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Mixed teams Golf Tournament seals 1 stroke victory in Florida
Dave Eichelberger and Marle Breer birdied from an over-par start to post 20 under and win by one stroke, collecting $72,000. Early leaders Colbert and Bertolaccini finished 19 under for $26,600. Breer birdied 12 feet to avert a playoff in the 72-hole event.
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Thomas Reigns in Fort Worth Gymnastics Meet Title
Kurt Thomas of the United States produced a precise pommel horse routine in the men compulsories at Fort Worth as he also claimed the horizontal bar title and shared the floor exercise gold with Roland Bruckner of East Germany in the XXth World Gymnastics championships.
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Malloy nets hat trick as SIU Edwardsville wins NCAA title
In Tampa Florida Matt Malloy a junior from St Louis scored the final goal with under four minutes remaining to lift Southern Illinois Edwardsville past Clemson 3 2 and claim the NCAA Division I soccer championship It was SIU Edwardsville first title in the top division and Malloy delivered the decisive breakthrough with a late strike to seal the win.
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Balmorhea and Midland High Basketball Schedule Summary
December schedule lists junior varsity and varsity games against Midland High and Queens teams with times from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at various locations. Also notes Balmorhea girls and Balmorhea Varsity hosting Sierra Blanca and Valentine, plus Alpine Tournament participation and a Friday night doubleheader.
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Springs Lifts Cowboys To 24 17 Win Over Eagles
Ron Springs rushed 62 yards on 12 carries to spark Dallas as Tony Dorsett left with a separated shoulder. The Cowboys, now 10-5, tied the Eagles atop the NFC East and guaranteed at least a wild card berth while Philadelphia already secured a wild card slot.
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