U S Athletes Fight For medals As Moscow Games Sweat
Amid a tight medal race in Montreal the United States trails heavily to East Germany and Russia. Arnie Robinson urged government support as amateurs face pros, while Bruce Jenner eyes decathlon gold in Moscow style prospects. Six U S boxers reach finals and archery leaders pace U S hopes with Johnson and Merritt setting records.
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Olympic sidelights from Montreal feature flags and lightsticks
Ukrainian exiles devise a flag free protest using T shirts with Cyrillic letters forming Free the Ukraine. Referee Ramon Baretto named for the final between East Germany and Poland. Organizers plan a tearful closing ceremony with 72 000 light sticks and tightened accreditation rules. Police note on field violence, and top performers include Daniel Bautista, Lasse Viren, and Kazuhiro Ninomiya. Nino Benvenuti attends as a TV guest performer. Village judo bouts draw protest from participants.
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Olympics on TV Montreal: U S stars in coverage
ABC TV coverage of the Summer Games includes Dwight Stones in the high jump qualifying, James Butts and Ryfield Dupree in triple jump finals, and Jan Merrill in the 1500 meters final. Also finals in the 5000 meters and field hockey with various sports across channels, times, and programs. Jesse Owens visits Montreal as an Olympic spectator.
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City swimming meet crowns 85 competitors at Elyria pool
Eighty five swimmers competed in the Elyria Parks and Recreation city championships at North Park pool. Cheryl Webber led girls in Under with 14 points, with Jean Barschow, Diane Troyer, Kelly McCoy, and Ruth Berman also earning age group wins. In boys, Mark Barschow and Joe Staysniak led divisions, while divers Fortune and Wallace topped the diving contests.
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Elyria Opens Big League State Play Here Today
Elyria, defending champion, opens against Wheelersberg at 4 p.m. in the Big League state tournament at North Park. Dayton faces Painesville at 6 p.m. with four teams in a double elimination format.
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Elyria North Seniors Face Barberton in District Double Elimination
Elyria North Seniors aim to reach the state tournament in Painesville by beating Barberton twice in the District 3 double elimination. Barberton has yet to lose and needs only a win at 2 p.m. tomorrow to advance. a win by Elyria North would force a second game.
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Barons Sign MacAdam In NHL Move
Cleveland Barons announce the signing of Al MacAdam MVP and All Star, age 24, who scored 30 plus goals last season with the California Seals. They also confirm Jim Pappin, 35, will play this season and Jim Neilson has recovered from knee surgery. Neilson, in his third Barons year, last played December 2.
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Elyria Catholic Schedules Male Athletes Physicals
Elyria Catholic sets physicals for all male athletes including Kesh oven on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at the high school.
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Softball meet set at New London
A Class B slow pitch marathon tournament sponsored by the New London Merchants will run August 6 to 8 at New London Recreation Park. The ASA sanctioned event limits 20 teams with entry fees of 55 dollars for sanctioned and 63 dollars for non sanctioned teams. The draw is this Wednesday. For info call Frank Shaver after 4 30 p.m. or Tom Nicals before 9 p.m. Camping is available for teams staying through the weekend.
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Dodgers announcer Vin Scully to return next season
Vin Scully, long time Dodgers play by play announcer, has decided to return for another season after initially signaling a departure to spend more time with his family. The UPI report notes his 27th year with the club and confirms his commitment to call NL games.
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