Brundage Says Games Must Go On At Munich
IOC president Avery Brundage, 84, declared the Games must go on after a terror attack at the Munich Olympics. A memorial service drew 80,000 mourners as officials prepared to resume competition at 4:30 p.m. EDT. American boxer Duane Bobick was eliminated by Teofilo Stevenson in a fight marred by the hostage crisis and violence surrounding the Israeli team.
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Heavyweight boxing at Olympics stirs actions after upset
Stevenson's improved form shown after Bobick praises him as a better fighter than last meeting. Brundage orders a temporary suspension of all competition following a guerrilla attack. Australia beats West Germany 70 69 in a tense game. Philippines awarded 2 0 win as Egypt forfeits amid regional unrest.
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Seaver Injured External Rotator Hampers Mets Loss
Tom Seaver, plagued by arm and back troubles, admitted an injured external rotator in his buttock after leaving the mound midgame in the Mets 3-6 loss to the Cubs. If torn, he could miss the rest of the season. if a pull, likely one or two starts. Other NL results included Dodgers over Reds, Braves over Astros, Cardinals over Expos, and Padres over Giants in 11 innings. American League scores featured Chicago over Minnesota and New York over Baltimore among others.
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Moss Lucas Calhoun Gregory win scramble
The team of Bill Moss Or ville Lucas M C Calhoun and Ruth Gregory won the Labor Day weekend scramble at Pecos Municipal Golf Course with a 15 under par 127. Second place went to Sam Miller Jr Crawford Hughes Bob Crouch and Ruth Wood with 129. third to Kemper Garrett Wafer and Betty Kemper with 130. Awards totaled 138 75 in merchandise for the winners.
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Richey beats Laver in Open Tennis
Roy Emerson cautions players as Rod Laver falls to Cliff Richey 3-6 7-6 7-6 6-3 at the U S Open in Forest Hills. Richey, seeded 12th, defeats the third seed Laver whose back trouble hampered him. Arthur Ashe and Stan Smith advance past Lutz and Gimeno in other matches.
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American League East Standings and Tuesday results
The AL East shows Detroits 70 60 and Bos ton 68 59 in close race with NY 70 61. Tuesday results include New York 7 Baltimore 6 and Chicago 5 Minnesota 2.Upcoming games list Oakland at Chicago and Detroit at Baltimore among others.
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National League Standings and Scores Summary
National League standings show Pitts 82-46 leading with Chicago second at 71-60 and NY 66-61. Results include St Louis 5 Montreal 3, Los Angeles 9 Cincinnati 4, San Francisco 4 San Diego 3 in 11 innings. Schedule lists needle matchups: St Louis at Philadelphia, Montreal at New York, Chicago at Pittsburgh, San Francisco at San Diego, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, Houston at San Francisco.
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Deer Hunters Face New Tagging Requirement
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission now requires a signed note with the hunter’s name address license number date and kill location accompany any portion of venison sent to another hunter. The note or full tag must travel with the meat to its final destination to aid legal harvest and identification.
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El Paso Wins 3 2 In Texas League Playoff Opener
Jerry Royster hit his 19th homer for El Paso Sun Dodgers as they beat Alexandria 3 2 in the opener of the Texas League best of five series. Royster's fifth inning homer put El Paso ahead 3 0. Shanahan earned his 11th win while Freisleben took the loss for Alexandria.
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Promoters plan Frazier match in Philadelphia venue
A new group Philadelphia Sports Promotions plans to raise funds for a Joe Frazier vs George Foreman bout around Nov 24. Possible sites are the Philadelphia Spectrum or Atlantic City Convention Hall. Cloverley holds Frazier's contract, and the group pledges to top other offers.
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Flame of peace tainted by Munich massacre memory
The Olympic flame burned in Munich as a symbol of sport and peace, but the Septem ber fifth massacre cast a grim overlay. Eleven Israeli teammates were killed, one Munich police officer slain, and four Arab terrorists died, turning the event into a stark reminder of political violence amid the Games.
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Ohio honors slain native weightlifter
Ohio honors David Berger a 28 year old weightlifter on the Israeli Olympic team killed by Arab commandos. Gov Gilligan ordered flags at half mast and offered assistance to the family. Berger was a Shaker Heights High School graduate who moved to Israel in 1970 after visiting the country. The family spoke with reporters before learning of his death and expressed desire for the Games to continue.
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Egypt denies pullout at Olympic Games
In Munich AP reports the Egyptian delegation denies plans to withdraw from the Olympics after a day of tension. Abdel Aziz Shafei says Egypt will continue to compete though some fear for safety amid Israeli deaths and a hostage crisis at the Israeli team's building. Guards surround the village as athletes resume routines.
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