Elyrians Have Tie to Medal and Olympic Hope
The article notes Elyrians connected to an American track athlete on the Olympic European tour. It highlights Vicki Porter, a former Lorain County pentathlon winner and state 100 meter hurdles qualifier, and Jefferson, a top-level world class track figure tied to Elyria. The piece includes family reactions from Cleveland and Lorain County.
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Europe
John Marshall High School
Cleveland
Vicki
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Kent State
Jefferson
Elyria
Elyria West
Gary Dickerson
Kent
Dickerson
Italy wins fencing gold as Pace, McKinney lead archery
Italy swept six straight wins in the men's team sabre to take the fencing gold, defeating France 9-3 with Romania earning bronze over West Germany. In Long Beach, Darrell Pace and Rick McKinney led archery after two days as rhythmic gymnastics opened with Marta Bobo leading. Soccer highlights at the Rose Bowl featured Brazil and France in the Olympic final buildup, with a record crowd noted for North America.
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Associated Press
Italy
France
Romania
West Germany
Long Beach
Calif
Darrell Pace
Rick McKinney
United States
Herve Granger-Veyron
Ferdinando Meglio
Jean Francois Lamour
Lamour
Alexandru Chiculita
Freddy Scholz
Hamilton
Ohio
Glendale
Ariz
Japan
Hiroshi Yamamoto
Darrell
McKinney
Li Lingjuan
China
Kim Jin-Ho
South Korea
Seo Hyang-Soon
Marta Bobo
Spain
Bobo
Alina Dragan
Marty Canton
Doina Staiculescu
Los Angeles
Brazil
International Soccer Federation
FIFA
Rose Bowl
Pasadena
Yugoslavia
North America
California
Lopes Back in Glasses Delivers for A's in 5-4 Win
Dave Lopes, back after eye injury, wore protective glasses and contributed a single to spark a three-run rally, then added a two-run single in the sixth as Oakland edged the Angels 5-4. Other MLB results: Mariners over Twins in 10th, Yankees top White Sox, Royals over Brewers, Rangers beat Red Sox, Reds blank Padres, Expos over Cubs, Dodgers over Braves, Pirates trounce Mets, Astros beat Giants, Phillies rally past Cardinals.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Davey Lopes
California Angels
Lopes
Mike Heath
A’s
Angels
Mariners
Twins
Phil Bradley
Minnesota
Ron Davis
Yankees
White Sox
Dennis Rasmussen
Steve Kemp
Omar Moreno
Tom Seaver
New York
Royals
Brewers
Willie Wilson
Rangers
Red Sox
Frank Tanana
Gary Allenson
Gary Ward
Pirates
Mets
Rick Rhoden
Johnny Ray
Pittsburgh
Astros
Giants
Craig Reynolds
Mike LaCoss
Houston
San Francisco
Phillies
Cardinals
Kiko Garcia
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Corrales quarrel and Camacho spark Indians rally
Corrales admitted losing his cool after a cautious balk call, denying bat-throwing at Phillips. Camacho closed the game after Easterly, helping Cleveland rise in the AL East with key hits by Andre Thornton, who homered and drove in two. Thornton, in a slump, said he fought to relax at the plate.
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John Hirschbeck
Corrales
Phillips
Smith
Cleveland
Camacho
Jamie Easterly
Easterly
Rick Dempsey
Luis Tiant
Indians
Tribe
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Andre Thornton
Thornton
Baltimore
Mike Flanagan
Oriole
Julio Franco
Thompson wins decathlon gold amid scoring revisions
Thompson, now poised to hold 8,846 points under revised next year tables, defeats Hingsen who settles for 8,831 after silver at 8,673. Hingsen, hampered by elbow and knee injuries, trails teammate Siegfried Wentz for bronze as Thompson contemplates a future world record.
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Thompson
Hingsen
Siegfried Wentz
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National Wildlife Magazine
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Padres
Cincinnati Reds
Dave Parker
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Tim Raines
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Orel Hershiser
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Unfinished Business & Fireplace CO
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