U S wins Olympic team crown at Tokyo
United States clinched the gold medal race by defeating Russia 73 to 59 in basketball and heavyweight Joe Frazier of Philadelphia won boxing gold. The U.S. total golds reached 36, leading Russia in golds for the first time since Helsinki 1952, while the Soviets held overall medal lead with 96 to 90.
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Russia
Joe Frazier
Philadelphia
Helsinki
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U.S
Hans Huber
Germany
Hank Iba
Oklahoma State
Bill Bradley
Princeton
Luscious Jackson
Pana-American College
Joe Caldwell
Arizona State
Jackson
Caldwell
Wakelin Dayton family depart for Disciples convention
Ten years ago today Rev and Mrs Halsey Wakelin and Mr and Mrs Don Dayton left early Thursday for Miami Florida to attend the international convention of Disciples of Christ. Rev and Mrs Hugh Guy of Kalona and Mr and Mrs Dean Clingman left earlier this week to attend the same convention and visit friends and relatives en route.
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Halsey Wakelin
Don Dayton
Miami
Fla
Disciples of Christ
Hugh Guy
Kalona
Dean Clingman
One stop shell winterizing and car care buy now
Wunstop Duzzit Les promotes winter car care with Delco and Grant batteries from $8.95, Good year Suburbanite winter tires, antifreeze $1.69 a gallon, and Shellzone products. Installation offered, emphasize starting issues, stock Prestone Zerex and Shellzone for winter protection.
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Delco
Bowling Results Show Tight Scores at Northrup King Meet
Northrup King four games 2337 beat Sellers zero five 2010. Mobil Oil three 2808 edged Geb one 2265. Sportshop four 2305 defeated KC zero 2047. Farm Bureau four 2358 over Farm Service zero 2255. Team series led by Farm Bureau 2358. Northrup King 2337. Individual games saw Earl Booth 198 and Maurice Crawford 198. Miller 549 and Bob Lowe 536 led the individual series.
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Geb
Sportshop
Farm Bureau
Farm Service
Earl Booth
Maurice Crawford
Ray Miller
Bob Lowe
Corn King League
Northrup King Washington KC
Geb Chevrolet
Braves signed contract to move to Atlanta year ago
A source close to Atlanta officials said Braves reps signed a contract to move to Atlanta more than a year ago. He questioned if a prior Milwaukee rental contract could void it, while noting Mayor Ivan Allen and Braves owner trust the deal. Oliver Kuechle of Milwaukee Journal tied move talks to 1962.
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UPI
Atlanta
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Milwaukee County
Ivan) Allen
Arthur) Montgomery
Atlanta Stadium Authority
Milwaukee Journal
Oliver Kuechle
Lou Perini
Women's Bowling High Scores and Team Records
The Fourettes posted a team total of 669 in a game while Roe achieved 679. In high series Evelyn Randall led with 485 and Lela Miller 484. Evelyn Randall also had the top game at 185 followed by Lela Miller with 179.
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Fourettes
Roe
Evelyn Randall
Lela Miller
Final rites held for Mrs. C. C. V. Brown
Final rites for Mrs. C. C. V. Brown were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson and Rev. W. R. Yard in charge. Pallbearers were Robert McFarlane, Donald Orr, Stanley Wallace, Joe Bennett, Werner Lowry, Bennie Miller. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. She was the last of a pioneer family and was preceded in death by a son, Paul.
Bears Giants tread water as NFL season halves
In a midseason look the Bears and Giants struggle to stay in title contention. Chicago, 1-4-1 after a 52-0 loss to Baltimore, hosts Washington while New York, 1-4-1, visits Cleveland as Baltimore and Detroit clash for Western supremacy. Also on Sunday St. Louis leads the East with 4-1-1, Dallas visits, and Green Bay meets Los Angeles.
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United Press International
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New York Giants
Olympus
Bears
Baltimore Colts
Giants
Washington Redskins
Redskins
Cleveland Browns
Baltimore
Los Angeles Rams
Pittsburgh Steelers
Philadelphia Eag
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