Retiring IOC chief calls for Winter Olympics cancellation
Arthur Daley reports Avery Brundage, retiring IOC president, urges canceling the Winter Games and trimming Olympic programs. He accuses growing gigantism of turning the Olympics into a circus and warns of political and professional pressures shaping the event.
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Arthur Daley
New York Times
Munich
West Germany
Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Avery
Nancy Faust the Sox Park organist sparks summer crowds
Dan Ryan expressway nostalgia aside Sox Park buzzes as 2 year old Nancy Faust the organist keeps fans cheering. With a 48 16 home park record drawing 1 016 828 fans through 54 dates she entertains before games between innings and during lulls while taking requests and guiding the crowd through classics like Take Me Out to the Ball Game and Jesus Christ Superstar.
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Larry Odell Soutle
Dan Ryan
35Th and
Shields
Sox Park
Dick Allen
South Side
Chicago
Nancy Faust
Nancy
Sox
Harry Caray
Miss Faust
Allen
Wilbur Wood
Carlos May
Jackie Faust
Sex Park
Faust
Meeting of flag football team managers set at YMCA
A meeting for all adult flag football team managers will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday at the Jackson County YMCA. The session will cover rules schedules and organizational procedures. At the YMCA on 2500 W Sunset Drive or 549 5359 for more information.
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Jackson County
YMCA
Sunset Drive
SIU to Host Winter Clinic Series on Women’s Sports Rules
SIU plans a series of clinics on rules and officiating for women’s sports during 1972 73 in cooperation with the Milinois High School Association West and SIU Women’s Recreation Association. Charlotte West leads efforts to certify officials and refresh coaching staff on current rules and officiating philosophy. Clinics cover volleyball gymnastics basketball track and field softball with dates listed, and a note on few qualified women officials in the region. The oceans ice fields and soils fact appears as an unrelated line.
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Southern [Illinois University
Milinois High School Association West
SIU Women’s Recreation Association
Charlotte West
SIU
American Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Miss West
U.S
SEU
Salukis Open Fall Drills As 120 Men Report
Southern Illinois University football coach Dick Towers aims to mold physical and mental readiness as 120 candidates report for the start of fall practice. Freshmen become eligible this season, with workouts starting without pads and a Sept. 2 scrimmage planned. The Salukis open the 1972 season September 16 at East Carolina with road tests to follow. Astro-Turf at McAndrew Stadium is expected to boost uniform play and speed on offense.
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Southern Ilinois University
Dick Towers
Towers
Salukis
East Carolina
Lamar
Wichita State
Stu
McAndrew
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Russia
Canada
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Greece
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Chisox
Cleveland
Ken Aspromonte
Lake Okeechobee
Florida
Lake Michigan
United States
Port Nancy
Jack Griggs
Marion, Illinois
Jim’s Sporting Goods
Mardale Shopping Center
Carbondale
E. Main
Wallace, Inc
Southern Illinois
Interbank
Liberty
Salukis Report
Sturds
Ramada Inn
Hwy
Marion Lee
Bob Yearack
Your HI Performance Center
Jim’s
Mercury
Montego
Mi Ntevola
Brewster Motors, Inc
North Park
Herrin
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