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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1978

Page

14

Peterson Seeks Another Olympic Run Through Relentless Training

John Peterson, 29, Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medalist in 1976, trains intensely with Athletes in Action preparing for the World Games in Mexico City and potential Olympic return. He coaches East wrestlers, shares faith influence, and explains a strict routine of dawn runs, two hours of wrestling, and weight work while weighing future choices and possible retirement.

Bruce Jenner Nadia Comanechi Leon Spinks John Peterson Peterson Athletes In Action East East Carolina West Virginia Ohio State Winchester Northern Virginia Christian Athletic League Frederick County Jr. High Mexico City Lancaster AIA Ben Munich Montreal Dan Gable Petersons U.S Frederick County Wisconsin Stout Wis Iowa State Gable Jesus Christ Russia Viktor Novosilov Petrson California AIA West

Lietzke Sets Goals After Canadian Open Win

Bruce Lietzke, after a 2 over par 73, won the Canadian Open by one stroke at Glen Abbey. He said the victory marks a major stepping stone and he plans to set goals for a stronger season, following a year with several titles and earnings. Trevino and Crenshaw finished two strokes back.

Lietzke Glen Abbey Golf Club Jack Nicklaus Trevino Ben Crenshaw

Giants Maintain NL West Lead Despite Split

The San Francisco Giants hold a firm NL West lead as Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Dodgers chase. A split with Atlanta helped the Reds trim the gap. Cincinnati won 5-4 after losing 9-3 in game one while Giants reliever Randy Moffitt faltered in the 11th.

Giants Associated Press San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Reds Dodgers Cincinnati Atlanta Randy Moffitt Dale Murphy Cito Gaston Jerry Royster Rowland Office Gary Matthews Moffitt

Argentina Wins World Cup in Dramatic Overtime Thriller

Argentina stunned the Netherlands 3 1 in extra time to claim the World Cup as Mario Kempes scored twice and Cesar Luis Menotti praised the team effort. The victory caps a four year push including $700 million in stadium investments and a massive street celebration in Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires Argentina Holland Pele Johann Cruyff West Germany Mario Kempes Kempes Jan Janbloed Ubaldo Illos Cesar Luis Menotti Menotti Santos United States

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