Rhodesian team expelled before Olympic start amid protest
Athletes in uniform faced near the stadium rim as Rhodesians were expelled days before the opening ceremony after threats linked to acceptance. Greek parade followed with Carl Papanicolaou carrying the flag, while Mamo Wolde led the Philippine delegation.
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Hull benched 10 days over Jets training camp dispute
Chicago hockey star Bobby Hull was ordered benched for 10 days by Federal Court Judge James B. Parsons after a suit by Hull. The order bars Hull from attending Winnipeg Jets training camp or playing for any team other than the Chicago Black Hawks and from presenting himself as not a Hawks player.
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Astros hire Lippy to replace Harry Walker
The Houston Astros fired manager Harry Walker and named baseball veteran Leo Durocher as his replacement. General Manager Spec Richardson announced the move at a hastily called Astrodome news conference. Durocher had been manager of the Chicago Cubs until July.
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Durocher
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YMCA Announces Fall Swim Schedule At Local Center
The YMCA will start fall swimming with Parent Tot classes for 18 months to 5 years, Tadpole beginners at 2 50 p.m., Pulliwogs advanced beginners at 3 30 p.m., Minnows intermediates at 4 00 p.m., and Fish and above at 4 30 p.m. The Y Swim Team begins workouts later. Classes run Monday through Friday for two weeks.
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Big Surf Announces Arizona Open Surfing Championships
Big Surf hosts the 3rd annual Arizona Open Surfing Championships with senior and junior divisions. Entry forms are due by Sunday at 5 p.m. with a $5 fee. Thirty seniors and twenty juniors qualify, with top three in each division earning trophies. Six overall winners advance to the United States Surfboard Championships in Huntington Beach, California.
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Landry Leads Lions Past Redskins On TV Rout
Greg Landry directed Detroit to a 23 10 victory over Washington in a nationally televised exhibition. Landry threw for 107 yards in half a game, connecting with Al Barnes on an eight yard TD and Steve Owens on a 50 yard TD pass. Field goals by Errol Mann and key late stops sealed the win as Washington managed a lone Curt Knight field goal and a Sonny Jurgensen TD pass.
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al Barnes
Steve Owens
Wayne Walker
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Errol Mann
Mann
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Jim Mitchell
Lem Barney
Washington
Curt Knight
Sonny Jurgensen
Kilmer
Charlie Taylor
Miami
Atlanta
Charlie Leigh
Bob Griese
Gullett shines as Reds top Phillies behind Sparky’s faith
Don Gullett earned his third straight win with 10 strikeouts and a bases loaded single that capped Cincinnati’s five run fourth inning in a 6 1 victory over Philadelphia. Sparky Anderson credited rest and confidence in his pitcher for the rebound while Reynolds suffered his 12th straight loss. Other NL results included Atlanta over New York 2 1, Los Angeles 4 3 in the nightcap, Montreal 4 3 over Houston, Cincinnati 6 1 over Philadelphia, St. Louis 7 4 over San Diego then 8 7, and San Francisco 11 2 over Chicago.
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Arizona All-Stars Crush West Virginia in Softball World Series
Arizona routed West Virginia 21 to 3 in the Miss Softball Americas World Series. Linda Flanagan pitched the full game with three singles while Shawn McCreedy led Scottsdale with a homer a triple a double and a single. Geane Clark added two doubles and three RBIs Rene Normandin had two hits and two RBIs as Arizona seeks the national title with a 2 p.m. game against California.
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Tiant Wins Four-Hitter Drives Red Sox Past Rangers 4-0
Luis Tiant improved to 8-4 with a four-hitter, helping Boston beat Texas 4-0 as Rico Petrocelli drove in a run with a sacrifice fly and Adolfo Phillips hit a two run homer in the seventh to widen the cushion. The East standings saw little change as Detroit and Minnesota were rained out.
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Big money match opens with stars in North Carolina
In Pinehurst North Carolina the 150000 dollar U S Professional Match Play championship begins with a mix of rookies and veterans facing golf icons Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino and Arnold Palmer. Other qualifiers include George Archer Miller Barber Jerry Heard Frank Beard and defending champion DeWitt Weaver. Bob Barbarossa leads a group of newcomers in the opening round at the Country Club of North Carolina.
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Bob Barbarossa
Debut Scottsdale Pro Wrestling at Coronado High
The first professional wrestling show in Scottsdale is set for Sept 7 at 7 30 p m at Coronado High School with proceeds to Scottsdale Youth Activities. Tickets are 2 for adults and 1 for students and are on sale at Morris Athletic Supply. Four matches feature Chuck Karbo Johnny Kostas Alberto Madril Kiko Torres and Rick Thompson led by Eric Von Steiger as European heavyweight champion.
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Morris Athletic Supply
N. Scottsdale Rd
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Chuck Karbo
Louisiana
Johnny Kostas
Alberto Madril
Kiko Torres
Soul Man
Rick Thompson
Greyhound Selex At Black Canyon Park
Veteran handicapper lists the best bets for Scottsdale Daily Progress readers at Black Canyon Greyhound Park north of Phoenix. Post positions accompany the selections across races with best Quin noted for Race 10 and results show for Jayias Shawn in Race 9.
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