Barkley Overshadows Olympic Spirit In Opinion Piece
The column savages the 1992 Olympic Spirit award for Charles Barkley contrasting him with Gail Devers and other stars. It notes Barkley’s blunt humor and high earnings while praising athletes like Carl Lewis Janet Evans Matt Biondi and Vitaly Scherbo. It laments Olympic ideals versus reality in Barcelona.
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Barcelona
Spain
Charles Barkley
Charles
Scottie Pippen
Barkley
U S track stars defend Seoul titles in Barcelona relay feats
The United States dominated Barcelona Olympics track events with Carl Lewis and Jackie Joyner-Kersee defending their Seoul titles. Lewis anchored a world record 400-meter relay as he added two more golds to reach eight. Joyner-Kersee claimed a second straight heptathlon title, while Evelyn Ashford led the women's 400-meter relay to its third consecutive gold.
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USA Today
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Ashford
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Wike Marsh
Quincy Waits
Gail Devers
Kenya
Germany
Kevin Young
Los Angeles
Edwin Moses
Torrence
Decatur
Lorain County CC offers football officials verification course
Lorain County Community College is offering a verification course for football officials starting Aug 18. Classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 9 pm. Veteran official John Dickerson of the Ohio High School Athletic Association will teach. Open to prospective officials at least 18. Registration is $74 including state action fee, books, and certification. deadline Aug 12. Office hours and contact details provided.
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Area fairways 44 place and names listed
Readable text lists numerous personal names and initials associated with a described area fairways event or listing. It includes J Wingate P Elzhorn F Flora P Caon e Cameron G Alsnech J Zafar A Jaan KL Sommer R Specht and others along with scattered abbreviations and numbers, all suggesting a roster or standings fragment from a local sports or event page.
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J. Wingate
P. Elzhorn
F. Flora
P Caone
Cameron
G Alsnech
J Zafar
A. Jaan
KL Sommer
R Specht
Helrichs
Hamiton
Pf Lie Pac
Carantang
P. Parkan
Cos
Different Games forecast for '96
Barcelona notes the 1992 Games closed with the Unified Team ahead of the United States by a four medal margin. US officials preview Atlanta 1996, calling for improved funding, NCAA-Olympic cooperation, and open performance without endorsements shaping focus.
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South Korea
Soviet Union
East Germany
Barcelona
Germany
Barcelona Games Close With Peaceful, Proud Display
Catalan hosts capped a striking Games with Spain winning a silver in men's water polo and 15 world records along with 34 Olympic marks. Mayor Maragall framed the event as a message of peace and humanism as the torch was extinguished, promising a lasting patrimony for mankind, at least until 1996.
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Namibia
South Africa
Elana Meyer
Hwang Young-Cho
Kiteri Son
Berlin
Korea
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Kim Zmeskal
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