Amherst coach recalls glories and tragedies of Munich Olympics
Amherst coach Dick Cooley and his wife Pat recount the 1972 Munich Games from lodging in Bavarian foothills. Cooley notes American sprint trials, translator rumors, and a slow start that prevented medals while praising Frank Shorter’s marathon win and urging earlier, steadier training to boost U.S. standings.
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Munich
West Germany
Pat Cooley
Bavarian
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Marion L. Steel High School
Cooleys
United States
Pat
Frank Shorter
Cooley couple recalls travel to Munich 1972 Olympics
Pat and Dick Cooley describe attending eight final events at Munich 1972 with Amherst reps, meeting international fans, watching Mark Spitz, and noting the anthem incident involving Wayne Collette and Vince Matthews. They recount travel hardships and hope to attend Montreal in 1976.
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Pat
Amherst
Wayne Collette
Vince Matthews
Mark Spitz
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Montreal
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Munich
Germany
New Y opens dedication for Elyria indoor pool facility
Elyria unveils its largest indoor swimming complex with a 45 by 75 foot pool meeting NCAA standards. A dedication at 1:30 p.m. precedes an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. The $560000 pool, funded with a total project cost of $750000, will serve 200 spectators and provide recreational and competitive swimming seven days a week.
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Third and Court Streets
PUCO doubts jurisdiction over Beaver Park crossing
Lorain officials question PUCO authority at Beaver Park Railroad crossing as nine deaths in a decade prompt safety concerns. Ferris says test case unlikely, hearings possible but jurisdiction uncertain. city seeks alternatives and a report within two weeks.
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Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
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Department of Highwa
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Petition drive seeks dismissal of Dr Faymore charges
About 260 signatures support Dr Leonard Faymore to continue osteopathy at Eaton Township clinic. Petition forwarded to Ohio State Medical Board. board cites Faymore for improper dispensing of addictive drugs and sets September 20 for a formal hearing. Petitions claim media claims harm his work in Lorain County and ask the board to clear him.
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Ohio State Medical Board
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Eaton Township Clinic
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Ohio
Medina County Voter Registration Opens At Six Sites
Medina County residents may register tomorrow or Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at six locations Wadsworth City Hall Brunswick Fire Station Seville Fire Station Lodi Fire Station Hinckley Fire Station and Medina Court House The Medina Office operates 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. five days weekly A new voter may register the day he moves into the county with no waiting period Eligible voters must be 18 on or before election day November 7 1972 Students may obtain absent ballot applications at these sites and change of address cards will be available
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Brunswick
Seville
Lodi
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Medina Court House
Medina
Ridgeville firemen protest pay while city grants general raise
North Ridgeville council approved a 15 cent hourly raise for most city workers retroactive to April. Firemen say the policy is unfair because their 56 hour week yields only a 15 cent increase for the first 40 hours and no raise for the remaining 16 hours, despite calls for separate bargaining and parity with police.
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Frederick Dorow
Council
Dorow
Charles Stuart
Stuart
Gilder
Stutsman Wins Norwalk Ward Four Democratic Primary
John Stutsman defeated incumbent Robert Williams 42 to 27 in Norwalk Ward Four. He will face Republican Robert Markel in November to determine the ward four councilman as city officials take office December 1. Democratic voters in Ward Four were the sole participants in yesterday’s primary.
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John Stutsman
Pearl St
Robert Williams
Main St
Stutsman
Robert Markel
N. West St
Hearing Set for Man Charged in 1964 Deputy Slaying
A pretrial hearing is scheduled for Evvert Rach, 4, charged with first degree murder in the 1964 shooting death of a Lorain County Sheriff deputy. The hearing is set for 1 p.m. Oct. 2 before Lorain County Common Pleas Judge D Placura.
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Lorain
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