Rossi in All Star tilt at Giants Stadium
World Cup star Paolo Rossi and teammates Dino Zoff and Dino Tardelli will play in the FIFA World All Star game on August 7 at Giants Stadium East Rutherford New Jersey. The event benefits UNICEF and features a European squad versus the Rest of the World.
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New York
UPI
Paolo Rossi
Italy
U.S. Soccer Federation
Unicef
Giants Stadium
East Rutherford
Rossi
Dino Zoff
Arco Tardelli
Suffolk Downs barn fire leaves horses to be judged for destruction
At Suffolk Downs in RevereMass a weekend fire damaged 20 horses with 11 deaths and five non serious injuries. Fire marshall cites careless disposal of smoking material. Some injured treated at Tufts Large Animal Hospital in Grafton with possible euthanasia decisions pending.
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Revere
Mass
UPI
Suffolk Downs
Bob Raymond
Tufts Large Animal Hospital
Grafton
Raymond
Louganis and Kimball Clinch Worlds Berths at National Sports Festival
Greg Louganis and Bruce Kimball secured United States spots for the World Aquatic Championships by finishing first and second in the 10-meter platform at the National Sports Festival in Indianapolis. Louganis also won the 3-meter springboard, while Kimball, back from a serious auto accident, celebrated a strong comeback as the crowd of 6,150 cheered the diving final.
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Indianapolis
Louganis
United States
Kimball
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Gregory Spitz rise in ice dancing at Nationals and Worlds
Gregory and Spitz climbed in ice dancing after placing eighth at the World Figure Skating Championships in Copenhagen and third at the U.S. Championships in Indianapolis. A new rule may limit their world-title qualification next year, yet they delivered a knockout performance led by all seven festival judges. Wynne and Druar earned silver behind Roca and Adair, while other U.S. athletes excelled in diving track and field and sprint events at Indiana venues.
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Copenhagen
Indianapolis
Gregory
Spitz
U.S
Spitz-Gregory
Spivey
Calvin Smith
Alabama
South
Mike Miller
Tennessee
Miller
James Butler
Knoxville
Evelyn Ashford
Jeanette Bolden
Willie Gault
Tenn
Greg Foster
Gault
Foster
Jodi Anderson
Carol Lewis
Carl
Kathy McMillan Ray
Lewis
Francie Larrieu Smith
Dwight Stones
Denise Wood
Kim Carter
Wichita
Kan
John Towell
Ben RE
Patsy Walker
Bob Stebbins
Herb Rivalacqua
Conrad Sanchez
Calif
Mark Cockerell
Burbank
Lewis Aims to Break Beamon's Long Jump Record
University of Houston junior Lewis, a sprinter and jumper from Willingboro New Jersey, believes a 33 foot 1 inch leap is possible after a season of record sprint times. Physicist Grimes estimates the ultimate leap, Lewis says, and he vows to push Beamon’s mark at the National Sports Festival in Indianapolis.
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Lewis
Grimes
Philadelphia
Beamon
Jesse Owens
University of Houston
Willingboro
N.J
Track and Field News
Owens
Indianapolis
Lendl Faces Upstart Arias In Rock Creek Final
Unseeded Jimmy Arias, 17, meets Ivan Lendl in the Rock Creek Tennis Stadium final for a $32,000 prize in a $200,000 event. Arias upset Jose Luis Clerc after dropping the first set, while Lendl advanced with a 6-3 6-3 win over Yannick Noah as the wiry teenager pursues another upset in this high-stakes showdown.
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Washington
UPI
Jimmy Arias
Ivan Lendl
Czechoslovakia
Arias
Lendl
Rock Creek
Jose- Luis Clerc
Argentina
France
Yannick Noah
Clerc Havin
Navratilova and Evert Team Up for Federation Cup Win
Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert Lloyd, longtime rivals, played together on the U S team to secure the Federation Cup title with a 3-0 blanking of West Germany in Santa Clara. The pair said it was enjoyable to combine forces after years as fierce competitors.
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Santa Clara
Calif
Martina Navratilova
Chris Evert Lloyd
Lloyd
Navratilova
United States
West Germany
Chris
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Georgia Tech
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Bryan Yates
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USFL
Denver
United States Football League
Shea Dixon
David Dixon
ABC
ESPN
Dixon
Nettleton Shoes
Mastercard
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Lou Verloop
Wynne
Druar
Pacific Coast
Syracuse
Colorado Springs
War Memorial
Market Square Arena
Delaware
Brandywine Extension
Lake Placid
New York State
Division of Substance Abuse Services
Citizen's Alliance To Prevent
Joe Morris
Newsweekly
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Lineroft
the Cultural Resources Council
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Clerc
Martina
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