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Soviets Dominate Early At World University Games
Trend shows USSR leading after two days with seven golds and 17 total medals in 13 events. The United States trails with four golds, 10 total medals, as swimming yields most American medals and Betsy Rapp breaks a games record in the women's 200 meter butterfly. Denise Christensen suffers a major upset in women's springboard diving.
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Mexico City
United States
Romania
Tokyo
Bill O’brien
Southern Cal
Betsy Rapp
Alexandria
Alla Gritchenkova
Russia
Jody Alexander
Los Altos
Calif
Vladimir Fliont
Soviet Union
John Lundberg
Provo
Utah
Denise Christensen
Tucson
Ariz