Forecasts for the 21st Olympiad in Montreal
A spoof preview recounts an IOC press conference led by Lord Killanin with playful prophecies about Taiwan participation under restrictions and humorous anecdotes. It covers July through August events including torch misfires, Mark Spitz autographs, and mock results, ending with Moscow 1980 planning.
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International Olympic Committee
Taiwan
IOC
Lord Killanin
Montreal
Republic of China
Killanin
Rick Wohlhuter
Wohlhuter
Maurice Slicker
Olympic Pavilion
Secret Service
Olympic Swimming
Mark Spitz
Rona Barrett
United States
Benedict Arnold High School
English Muffins
Benedict Arnold High Traders
Mi 29, Sidney Manufacturing top results in Tuesday softball
On Tuesday results list shows Mi 29 defeating Sidney Manufacturing 10 and Hartzter's 27 beating Western Market 4. Other wins include Pizza Hut 26 over Lodgepole and A W over Chappell, with make-up games noting Nifda 16 Dinklage 15 and Gurley 24 over Sidney Maenvfec turing 3. Earl Anthony won the Southern California Open with Paul Colwell 256-248 to claim his fourth PBA title of the year and $60,000 prize.
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Sidney Manufacturing
State Farm
Nifda
Pizza Hut
Lodgepole, Peetz
Colo
Sidney Auto
Hartzter’s
Western Market
Farmers Feed & Seed
Dinklage
Gurley
Peetz Elevator
Stickney’s
Gel Shop
Chappell
A&w
Lodgepole
Sidney Maenvfecturing
Los Angeles
Earl Anthony
Paul Colwell
Sidney A & W
Bridgeport
Sidney
Cove
Rick Bouldin
Braves Renew Auditorum Lease Ends Move to Hollywood
The Buffalo Braves of the NBA signed a new lease for Memorial Auditorium, seemingly ending plans to relocate to Hollywood Florida. The announcement follows a string of local league results, including Little League and minor league scores listed in prior pages.
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Buffalo
Buffalo Braves
National Basketball Association
Memorial Auditorium
Hollywood
Fla
Jones to lead NL pitching staff at All Star game
Rand y Jones and Jon Matlack head the National League eight man staff for the All Star game with a combined 25 5 record this season The NL lineup also includes Tom Seaver Andy Messersmith Woodie Fryman Ken Forsch John Montefusco and Rick Rhoden Artillery of AL selections were led by Sparky Lyle and Fingers with Fidrych Hunter and Tiant among others.
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San Francisco
Randy Jones
San Diego Padres
Jon Matlack
New York Mets
Cincinnati
Sparky Anderson
Tom Seaver
Mets
Andy Messersmith
Atlanta
Woodie Fryman
Montreal
Ken Forsch
Houston
John Montefusco
Rick Rhoden
Los Angeles Dodgers
Jones
Matlock
Messersmith
Lefty
Boston Red Sox
Darrell Johnson
Mark Fidrych
Detroit
Catfish Hunter
Sparky Lyle
New York Yankees
Frank Tanana
California Angels
Bill Travers
Milwaukee
Dave LaRoche
Cleveland
Luis Tiant
Boston
Rollie Fingers
Oakland
Rich Gossage
Chicago White Sox
IOC chief weighs options as Taiwan row hits Montreal
Montreal IOC leader Lord Killanin says no move on the Taiwan issue before Saturday when the executive board meets. Allan MacEachen notes Taiwan's 52 member contingent may be barred from Montreal unless assurances they compete under ROC. The Taiwan dispute pits Canada against Beijing with possible moves to move or cancel the Games.
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Montreal
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Lord Killanin
Killanin
Taiwan
Allan MacEachen
Republic of China
China
Canada
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Rotscrack
Dwight Stones
Stones
Royal Mounted Police
U.S.S.R
U.S
Vladimir Klaschozhev
Lenoid Oglevitch
Hank Roberts
Olympic Coliseum
Moscow
Legg Pfam
Anthony
Western Drug
Sidney National
Peetz Pony League
Dairy Queen
W-Kiwanis
Elks
Reel Absday
Faerie
Fuddlemakers
Gehrig & Son
Holechek
Knights of Columbus
Journey
Cabela's
Ackerman Robinson
Lions
Braves
Sidewinder
Puddlemaker
Brad Jones
Sidney 66
John Wieser
Rhoden
Forsch
Montefusco
People’s Republic of China
Mainland China
Sidney Midgets
Sterling
Lincoln Lifers
Holly Realty
Chicken House
O'Connell Construction
Hajek Plumbing
KSID
A& W
Peetz
Pony League
Ellis
ABRW
Cabela’s
Holling Insurance
Potter D & E Service
Pony
St Pat's
Beard
JU Gradf Ao
Tront Anees Grive
Walt Skrdlant
Goodyear Revolving Charge
BankAmericard
American Express
Diners Club
Ada
Veath Pup
Goodyear
Real
Peetz Centennial
Bob Fairchild
Farm
Country Squire
Farm Bureau Insurance
Farm Bureau Insurance Company of
Nebraska
Lincoln
Duane E. Sander
Karl E. Madden
Dude
Crazy Louie Band
Chadron
Steak House
Brandin’ Iron Bar
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