Russian sprinter Bursev wins Olympic 100 in 10.14
Valeri Bursev claimed the title of fastest man in the world at Munich by winning the Olympic 100 meters. The 22 year old from Borzov era speed led home a field including U.S. rival Robert Taylor of Houston and six other world class sprinters, finishing in 10.14 seconds despite a light tailwind.
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Soviet lead grows as Bortov dominates sprint events
In the Games, Bortov wins the 100 meters and faces a tougher field in the 200 meters next week with Americans Smith Burton and Black aiming to challenge. The USSR extends its medal margin to 17 over the United States and leads 19 to 13 in golds as the U.S. also collects medals in swimming and equestrian. Team sports see the U.S. basketball team undefeated at 5-0, water polo tied, and handball defeated, while individual competitors from the U.S. and Jamaica contend for remaining titles.
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Carew Steals Home To Lift Twins Past Indians
In a 5-4 Minnesota victory Rob Carew executed a daring steal of home in the 10th after Bob Darwin struck out with the bases loaded. The win kept the Twins within reach of the top of the division as Cleveland suffered a fifth straight loss.
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Major League standings update with this afternoons games
American League and National League results show Cleveland beating Minnesota 4 to 1 while Boston defeated Kansas City 2 to 0. New York swept Chicago 4 to 0 and Milwaukee topped Texas 3 to 0. Oakland edged Detroit 4 to 1 with Baltimore 3 over California 2.
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Southview Coaches Football Philosophy Aims at Life Lessons
Southview head coach Chuck Bryant says football teaches the biggest life lessons beyond wins as he rebuilds the Saints in his first season. He stresses facing humiliation and victory with maturity, preparing players for the outside world, while guiding a tough Northeast Ohio schedule and rebuilding with 13 returning lettermen and a mix of veterans and hopefuls.
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US Cagers Improve Outside Shooting For Olympics
UPI reports the United States Olympic basketball team has improved its outside shooting range as it prepared for The Games. After a 96 31 win over Egypt, assistants John Bach and Don Haskins said the squad now expects to score more against zone defenses and rely less on inside play. Bartom and Tom McMillen led with 17 and 16 points respectively, while Egypt’s Aboulkheir Sherif Fouad scored 16 as the Americans dominated the boards and shot well from the perimeter.
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Tensions Rise Between Americans and West German Hosts at Munich Games
AP dispatch reports a clash of charges between U S officials and the Munich Organizing Committee over conduct at the Olympic village. West Germans accuse American actions of arrogance while U S press fear orange jacket security men resemble an orange Gestapo. Bowerman criticized transport and efficiency, while Hart and Robinson faced scheduling issues in the 100 meter heats.
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