Nadia Comaneci Shines in Final Olympic Gymnastics Night
Nadia Comaneci earns two more gold medals at the XX Olympic Games in Montreal becoming the first to score a perfect 10 as the world watches. Brian Goodell and American relay teams set world records in swimming while the United States leads with 13 golds 10 silvers and five bronzes. Russia East Germany and Romania trail in the standings as the Games close.
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Russian and Romanian gymnasts lead in Olympic events
Romanian schoolgirl wins three golds in women's all around balance beam and bars with team silver and floor bronze. Nelli Kim from Russia claims two golds in floor and vault and a second perfect score as the Russians top saber golds, while Kornelia Ender breaks a world record in the 100 meter butterfly. The report notes controversy over judges and a near deal involving Russian divers, plus Boggs wins three meter diving for the U S with strong scoring contrasts from Russian and Italian rivals. Princess Anne debuts in equestrian, another American boxer advances, and U S women beat Canada 89 75 in basketball.
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Associated Press
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Phil Boggs
United States
Gompf
Munich
Ramen
Hn International Swimming Federation
Swimming Federation
Harold Henning
Henning
Boggs
Air Force Academy
Franco Ragnato
Italy
Aleksandr Kosenkov
Kosenkov
Princess Anne of
Great Britain
Canada
Palmer no hitter leads East Scottsdale debut win
Steve Palmer pitched a 2-0 no hitter with 14 strikeouts for East Scottsdale over South Scottsdale at Supai School. He walked one and contributed a single and RBI as Kraus doubled in the third.
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East Stars
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East Scottsdale
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Kevin Pearson
U S discus star Wilkins rails at IOC in Montreal
Mac Wilkins the 6 foot 4 Oregon graduate and world class discus thrower blasted the IOC and U S Olympic structure in Montreal after arriving with teammate Al Feuerbach He criticized the U S Olympic Committee calling it a joke and urged fresh leadership He blamed television and sports federations for inefficiency and argued the United States could win more medals if given proper support
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Evening Sports Card Likely From Phoenix Area Grounds
Tonight's schedule features Little League District and Senior League matchups at Rendezvous Park in Mesa and Pima School venues, Major League and non pro games at Tempe and Guadalupe, plus PCL baseball at Phoenix Municipal Stadium and pro tennis at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Brewer Morris faces Post 61 in Legion baseball at Phoenix College.
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Tourney heats up as District 7 Senior LL resumes tonight
Rain delays push four teams into one loss each in the double elimination District 7 event at Rendezvous Park. Hohokam faces Pima Navajo and South Scottsdale meets Mesa Southern with winners eying Saturday night’s title shot, potential Sunday tiebreaker. Pima Navajo rode an eight run sixth inning to beat Hohokam 18 to 11 as Dennis Wood had three triples.
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Robert Flynn
D.J. D'Avignon
Buddy Shalley
Marty Montoya
Arcadia Routs Lake Havasu to Reach Pony League Finals
Arcadia blanked Maryland 13-3 over Lake Havasu City as Tim Kelly and Mark Dougherty combined on four hits. South Mountain defeated Maryland 10-0 and faces Lake Havasu City at Ingleside School for a spot in Tucson.
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Wrestlers to Stage Exhibition at Saguaro High Gym
The Club SAR-Mu Chang Wrestling School will stage an exhibition at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Saguaro High School Gymnasium. Exhibitions pair college wrestlers in Olympic style matches, high school students in freestyle, and beginners in takedown events, with matches arranged by weight age and ability.
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Saguaro High School
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