Opening of Olympics Draws a Capacity Crowd
At Munich the opening drew 84,000 capacity fans as track events loom. Vince Matthews defeated Lee Evans in a tuneup, while Steve Prefontaine targetted distance medals and Seagren struggled with an unapproved pole.
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UPI
Vince Matthews
U.S
Matthews
Brooklyn
N.Y
Eugene
Ore
Lee Evans
Evans
Vince
Wayne Collett
John Smith
Yank
Matthews-Evans
Steve Prefontaine
George Young
Prefontaine
Reiner Kuretzky
Seagren
Mexico City
International Amateur Athletic Federation
International Olympic Committee
Denver
Marilyn King
Hayward
Calif
Debra Edwards
Houston
Cheryl Toussaint
Billingham shuts out Expos as Reds stay atop NL West
Cincinnati routs Montreal 6-0 behind Jack Billingham’s strong pitching in a game that tightened the Reds’ grip on first place. Milwaukee’s Jim Lonborg beat the Rangers 4-3 in the nightcap after a 4-1 defeat in the opener. Lonborg struck out seven over seven innings in the win.
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Montreal
Bobdi Pietro Upi
Jack Billingham
Redlegs
Montreal Expos
Jim Lonborg
Milwaukee
Texas Rangers
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Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers
Billingham
Sparky Anderson
San Francisco Giants
Bill Plummer
Johnny Bench
Lonborg
Dave May
May
Tom Reynolds
Lions defense tests Redskins in preseason showdown
Detroit Lions guided by Joe Carnicelli prepare for a nationally televised exhibition with Washington Redskins, aiming to measure a defense against an offense described as awesome after three confidence-building games. The NFL preseason slate features multiple matchups, with Houston’s win over St Louis highlighting a dislocated hip injury to Lynn Dickey and Pastorini rallying the Oilers with three TD passes. The Saints traded Lawrence Estes to the Rams, while releasing Mike Walker and Hoyle Granger.
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UPI
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Washington Redskins
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Kansas City
Los Angeles
New York Giants
New England
Chicago
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Houston
St. Louis
Oilers
Lynn Dickey
Dickey
Dan Pastorini
Ken Burrough
Dennis Hughes
Rhett Dawson
Charlie Joiner
Ward Walsh
Gary Cuozzo
Cardinals
New Orleans Saints
Lawrence Estes
Mike Walker
Hoyle Granger
Cheerleaders Open Sale of Season Tickets at Washington High
Washington High School season football tickets go on sale with cheerleaders in charge led by athletic director Tom English. Tickets cost six dollars with a cheerleader commission to fund uniforms. reserved seats available for an extra dollar at Schoonover Drug starting at 8 am on September. Nationally listed cheerleaders include Debbie Horn Patty Sojka Nancy Rae Ann Gebhardt Jona Beenblossom Mary Arnold Mary McCarthy and Mindy Burlingame.
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Washington High School
Tom English
Soap Clinic
Schoonover Drug
Debbie Horn
Patty Sojka
Nancy Rae
Ann Gebhardt
Jona Beenblossom
Mary Arnold
Mary McCarthy
Mindy Burlingame
De Men Booster Club Rally At Izaak Walton Club House
Washington’s De Men Booster Club plans a membership rally and fun night at the Izaak Walton club house on highway 1 next Wednesday evening. Activities begin at 6 pm with a fish dinner at 7:30 pm. Open to members only, memberships for the coming year available that night. All men interested in Washington Community School District athletics urged to attend this organizational meeting.
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Washington
De-Men Booster Club
Izaak Walton
Highway 1
Fischer claims 18th game draw in world chess match
Bobby Fischer invoked the repetition of moves rule for the second straight game to draw with Boris Spassky in the 18th game. The draw leaves Fischer ahead 10.5 to 7.5 and one win or two draws away from the world title.
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Jim Ward
Reykjavik
Iceland
UPI
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Fischer
Lothar Schmid
Schmid
Spassky
Bobby
Svetozar Gligoric
Denmark
Jens Snevoldsen
Major Loops Today's Probable Pitchers and Schedule
A dense list of today’s probable pitchers across the majors with EDT game times. Teams include Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Oakland, Cleveland, San Francisco, Chicago, Detroit, San Diego, Minnesota, St. Louis, Milwaukee, New York, Atlanta, Kansas City, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Montreal, Texas, Houston, Boston, and more. Also includes Saturday night matchups and note of losses at Pittsburgh and other venues.
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Yonn
Osteen
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Cuellar
Blase
Ellis
Oakland
Hunter
Cleveland
Tidrow
San Francisco
Willoughby
California
Wright
Chicago
Hooton
Detroit
Fryman
San Diego
Calawe
Minnesota
Blyleven
Norman
St Louis
Santorini
Bradley
Milwaukee
Lockwood
New York
McAndrew
Atlanta
Stone
Kansas City
Splittorff
Philadelphia
Reynolds
Jackson
Cincinnati
Gullett
Kline
Kekich
Montreal
Stoneman
Texas
Bosman
Houston
Wilson
Boston
Tiant
San Fran
St.Louis
Phila
Kan City
Cleve
United Press International
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Be Chicago
West Philadelphia
Professional Directory Listing Jr John C Owen Attorney
J r John C Owen attorney based at 109 East Main Street with phone 653 6531 and Dr M L Tweeton at 108 North Marion with phone 653 2351. The directory notes closed Saturdays.
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John C. Owen
East Main Street
ML. Tweeton
North Marion
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Professional Directory
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Iowa Avenue
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Trenton
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