Olympics bring US setback amid Russian dominance
The 1972 Munich Games deepen U.S. misery as Jim Ryun fails in the 1500 meters and IOC suspends Vince Matthews, Wayne Collett, and disqualifies Rick DeMont. U.S. medal prospects dim with losses in boxing and Greco-Roman wrestling, while Russia leads in medals and athletics titles.
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Elyria breaks ice late to beat Bowsher in opener
Elyria High University Pioneers edge Bowsher in a season opener at Ely Stadium. After three scoreless quarters, Phil Oliver punched in two late touchdowns, plus a successful two-point conversion, to seal a 14-0 win in front of about 3,000 fans and extend Elyria’s winning streak to 12 games.
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Ferguson Jenkins earns 20th win for sixth straight season
Chicago Cubs right hander Ferguson Jenkins notched his 20th victory for the sixth consecutive season, joining Lefty Grove and Warren Spahn in elite company. Jenkins pitched 300 plus innings, aiming for more in 1973, as NL and AL results across the league spread a wide slate of games with Pittsburgh, Houston, and Atlanta also winning.
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Red Sox Hold Narrow Lead In A's Win and Other MLB Notes
Boston beat New York 4 2 to extend its AL East lead to a half game over Detroit after Sanchez ended Luis Trant's 40 scoreless streak with a run scoring hit. Oakland moved 3 4 games ahead of Chicago with a 6 3 win over Texas as Fryman and Hunter earned key victories. Yankee and Orioles losses echoed across the league as Gate Brown and Don Buford provided Detroit's offense and Fisher and Mangual added support for Oakland. Ohio State eyes a light workout before the Iowa opener while Hayes evaluates younger players in a sparse scrimmage.
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Prep grid schedule SATURDAY
Readable grid shows matches: Columba at Edison, Lorain Senior at Valley Forge, Byzantine at Shaker, Hewwis Central Catholic at South Cathedral Latin at Lorain Southview.
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