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Barrie Examiner, 17 Oct 1968, p. 12

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rosmv shtiili of the v5 wins the zoo meter sprint ieo City today an teammate mxroo cm tcr symbolic will proteIt American Negro medal nnen added another controversy in the 19th Volympic Game todly ibe nctlonsby Tommie Smith third Fer right is hiichael mmwnuph14mls he birdieOlympic panes lnMcx John Carlos 412319 finished 17rnyofJeIntdcar MEXICO CITY CPl Bob Men of the United States Olympic champion hattle more than seven hours chncs day before winning lhe pole iault on technical declsron Seazren had fewer misses an two German rivals who oined him in clearing an olym pic and worldrecord 17 feet on inches Claus Schlprowalti of West Germany Wolfgang Nordwig of East Germany andSeegrcn all dalied at datewhich would have broken Seagrens pending world mark of 179 0n the basis of misses Sea gran was awarded the gold medal Schiprowskl the silver and Nordwig the bronze The US had another gold medallist Wednesday in Tom mie Smith winner of the mens N0 metres in worldrecord 98 seconds Amos Biwott of Kenya innit ihe 3000onctre steeplechase to grid Becker of Wcst Germany the gruelling womens pentatb on Colette Besson ofFrancr the womens 400 metres and Yanlelntis of Russia the mens javelin The French runner eq ualled the Olympic record and the Russian thrower set new one BEAT OLD MARK lhe polevaulting display in illexlco Citys thin air was spee tacular with 11 of the 15 an trants hcating the old Olympic mark of toast set by Fred Hart son of the US in196ri Nine topped 17 feet Paul Wilson at the US set the previouslylisted work mark of 177ti last year Canadas athletes were still looking for their first polntat the 191h Olympics with track land field chances dwindling rap dly Ross MacKenzle ofStonewali Mam wasiourth in heat of the sons 400 metres barely qualifying for todays quarterfie nai Dom Domansky of Port Ar thur 0nt who took bronze Cantu in 196 was eliminated Domansky pulled thigh mus cle in finishing fifth in his beat and may not be able to run in the 180omctre relay this week end Jenny Wingersnn ltleldrum of Toronto finished 11th among 31 entries in the womens pentath ion She scored 4774 points compared with snail by Miss Becker the West German win her Licse Prokof of Austria took the silver medal and Anna Maria Toth Kevan of Hungary the brome WINS DESPITE INJURY Tommie Smiths victory in the 7K nan it With littleknow 200 metres came despite pulled muscle suffered in semifinal heat He sped home in 198 smonds to surpass his own listed world mark otzo flat and continueUS domination of the short races Peter Norman of Australia closed last to take the silver medal in photo finish over Gerela TORONTO Ted Garcia of British Columbia Lions did the expected last week in the Canadian Football 6lead gueahe set field goaL rec And with three games left to play in the regular schedule the Conference kicking star could establish rd for professional football IStatistics released Wednesday by the CFL Show Gerala kicked fix field goals in the last week boost his loss season total to 25 The total eclipses the pre virus record of 22 shared by Peter Kampf of Edmonton Eski mos and Larry Robinson ad Cal gary Stampeders jThe protessional football rec ord is 25 set in the 1966 season bYVBnlce Gossett of Los Angeles Rams and shared by Pete Gogo iak of Buffalo Bills ntxxrw cmtcr Can ada plunged into Olympic swim ming action today withits best talents in half century although the United States figures to dominate the swi ming and diving events as never before the Canadians isave every expectation of win ningthelr first swimming med als since 1928 and are quietly hopeful of the first gold since 1912 Even the Americans acknowl edge that Elaine Tannerwho recently moved to ilfinnipeg but lIsVancouver home is the gatto heat in thetwo backst roke races an Field medal at the PanAmerican Cou1dSetPro Goal Mark Rudy Llntcrman of Calgary was the other big man in the Western Conference last week increasing his puntreturn rec ord to 99 The total surpasses the former high of 93 returns by Loigh McMillan of Edmonton Eskimos in 1953 Lintermans total is also pro ions bat it since there has never been player in the National Ameri can League returnin than 50 pants in single season Gerela meanwhi enjoys 104mm lead over Robinson in the WFC scoring race Gerela has 94poirns on tzyconvcrts 25 field goals and seven singles Bill Goods Saskatchewan noughtidem third with 11 pointsvand Kenrpf has 57 in the rushing department George Reed oi Saskatchewan has at Hard average rolling The confident tormidabie Americans are naturally ta vored Behind them however the race appears to be wide open Canadas medal chances are regarded as better than ever he fore in all the mens and womens relayraces The Soviet Union Australia and East and West Germany are top contenders in the mens and womens reiaysand the Dutch women are alsota medal threat The Ullited States is confident of taking between to and as of the as gold medals at stake in the swimming and gram up 936 yards in 202 carries Jim Evenson of the Lions has fiveyard average withoo yards in 173 carries Terry Evanshen of Calgary leads in pass receividg with 55 catches for 864 yards and 157yard aterage Hemtan Her rison Ev aliensteammate is to sleatchesiorjflsfi yards gt Quart rback Peter Llske of Calgary on passer in the con ference with 211 completions in 361 attempts for 3549 yards Ron Lancaster of Saskatchewan has 15a for 310 and John Schnei der of Winnipeg Blue Bombers has 102 completions in 243 tries The leaders sconmc TD no Pta Gerela BC Rabi on Goods Kempf Real Evanshen Guindon Cranmer Harrison Ford Railuey AW BUSHING TC Yd Avgm Reed 202 936 46 99 Eyenson 178 50 32 Thomas 166 685 e4 71 57 54 4a as as so too 601 BairneyWl21503 75 PASS RECEIVING No YdaAngG rn Evanshe 55 364157 43 Harrison 5314156193 4t Nielsen 52 714139 72 McCarthy C46 774 68 73 Harwell a7 709192 33 PAWNG Ydl Pei Liske LancasterS Schneider Ohier EC 310 158 2494 510 100 1220 420 139 82 938 590 Cosen stator out Itoqttv tanninrinks wooosroct 130 764 492 361 2171549 601 Seagren Retains US iPole2Vau1t Strectk John Carlu of the timed in 20 seconds Car as has pending record of 197 which probably will be disallowed be cause he used shoes with the new burststype spikesa type not rmitted here Coette Bensons time in the womens too was 51 seconds equalling the Games mark set by Betty htthbcrt of Australia in 1964 in giving France its first model at these Olyrn es the winner edged Lillian Board oi Britain by inches at the tape Nathlin Pechenklnaof Russia was third The 300ometre steepiechasa and John Carlos while receiv logxoldandhronumodalnre pm lpectivehr in the mens1 metre sprint brought both ex pression of shock dud pulse from white athletes What Averyhnmag head of the Olympic movement will do remainstn be seen At the med presentation cer emonies ted by Britains lord Burghley Smith woroza black glove on his right hand it Carlos block glove on his Carlos wore beads Both held single shoe symbolizing anoth er protest against bnnon certaiananulecturera product the band played the Star Spangled mutter Smith thrust his gloved right hand and Car los his blacksheathed leit tnv Iward the airy in Nazier sa ute KEEP EYES LOWEIIED BBthjltied their eyes on the mend and refused to look at the American fiag as it was being hoisted tothg top ofthe ital atihe end he huge sau cer holding some 70000 fans Asked later about the signifi cance the black glove and clinched fist Carlos replied his message to America he said The white people wont understand The black people will The reason for the closed fist was to show that black men in America are united Spectators also saw fantas tic pole vault duel that lasted more than seven hours before American Bob Seagron marked the winner For the first time in Olympic iristoryman soared more than 11 feet Gcnnady Bilznetsov of Russia was the first and eight featured duel between two Amos Biwott outsprintlng he jamln Kogo 1n the stretch lbo winners time of 32510 was rated good for distance event at Mexico lLitys 1Vrmila alti tude George Youngof the was third while Kerry OBrien ot Australiafaded to fourth Russias Yusis who has pending world mark of 01 feel nine inches in the javelin erased the fllym record of tat2 winni orma xbmunenroi Finland must took the stlver and Gorger Kulcsar of Hungary teas74a the bronze both heat ing the old mark set by Egit Danielscn of Norway in 1956 lackson Draws Easier Heat te heats for the gin sculls competition today on the filym pic rowing course He isup against Jan Wienese of Holland but thecther top contenders Niels Secherioi Dem mark Alhirn Hill of East Ger many Jochen Melssner of West Germanyjand Manfred Krausi bar of Austria areall in the other heat The first three invcach of the 94 sixboat heats will advance to the finals Saturday Besides Wienese Jadtson will have to look out for Alberto De Andruslsi of Melnilrov handily the prelimi nary heats in which he wasnut racedonly by Sedher coma starts IDNDON AF Jim Stan den who played goal for Detroit Cougars of the North American in 1968 signed fscnrysters Voiiants others followed The Russian wasnt around at the finish as the bar kept up its is nunen ieft congratulates after at the demons Stampeders will miss Shndays Western Football Conference Eskimos because of severe node sprain ca gener neck iniury when tackledby Senatetewan oughriders Barwell latelri ndayfs ms newsman of the ftowrsr PRICES Plymouttts Beivederas Central Ontar Largest canraLntt ramparts VALIANT annvnnnnin anion st rhymes loom xii manager Rogers Lehew said ltesday Andruslti suffered do cocoooooool nine £1241 feet new Sel greo jlnd two German vaulterr cleared the bar at that height but Seagren won because be had fewer misses tn the overall competition The height is world record Seamn tth yetr went halfinch higher and that mark is awaiting recognition REWIIITE THE BOOK The Olympic record book is virtually being rewritten in trachealfield Amos Klpwebok Blwott of Kenya swept past hlscountry man Pie Benjamin lingo to win the 100ometre steeplechase in respectable use Gears 3171 oi the United States was in other track firinis Colette Benson of home beat Britains Lillianhcard by inches to talia the womens toomrtre gold and Smith broke his own world rec ord in the zoo Yanis Lusis oi Russia bronze winner four years ago came up with an Olympic record toes of 295 feet inches that gave him the lavelin gold medal other gold wcnt to ingrid Becker of west Germany in the pentathlon as fiveevent compo tltiou Russianweigftlmcr Vie tor Kurenihov in the mlddiew eightclass and fencer Inn Drirn balnthcmensfoils Canada still is looking for its first point of the Games and may get something in the 5000 metres today when Bob Finlay of Toronto goes into the final race The lwimmers and divers see the start ofactlon today with 33 gold at stake during week long meet Canadians are is vored for medals in the womens backstroke and mens freestyle events where supers tars Elaine Tanner oi Vancou ver and Winnipeg and Ralph Hutton of Ocean Fails are among the best ram WIDEB LEAD The USiengthaned its lead in the unofficial team race Olympics Wednesday wi toss of 295 feet seveninches 19010 meters Kinnunenwon ary in Edmonton ainst the based on tho traditional 1054 H1 point system of scoring for tho firstdxln each that event The US led Rust it In points and 12 in médals The Americans have six gold the was three Poland and Hungary are next with 35 polntt each with 21 of 171 gold medals already decided Kenya moved into fifth place with points 1n the pole vaait Maren flausSchfprwskl of West Ger many and Wotrgang Nordwig otJ East Germany all cleared l7 Then all three rrdssed at Source and Schlprowsist each had one miss at 11blrand Nordwig had two However at 174 Schiprowshl bad one tempt and that made his vie tory possible Mlss cephtrad the 830 womens 40o in so made equalling the Olympic record lei by Betty Cuthbert of hushm its four year ago lifts Board the silver winner had been the heavy favorite srnlth set world mark of 19 second in the long sprint wipipghlsownmark offline onds fiat off the books Peter Norman Won the silver and Car ion the bronze consents panes Inseam rm Mens 4m in etre Ross ltiaclfenzlc Stonewall tied race 17th overall at no medal lane zoo toss 8706 meters NF Wirepbotol gt Opena TorontoDominion nTWin Account Plan and manageyour money the easyWay miss and Seegren passed the at After the Hiddoveprotest Carlos loooowith tirade It news conimnce Oritlehl of the white social structure and Mexican fans who had sacred the protest be said they loch upon in as nothing but animals low animals reach er and nuts We are sort otlhnw horses out there for the white peoplet What do they think Its or black athletes and the black athletes of Africa who are win ning the medals am Toomey the it defend lng dccnthlon champ is called the display shame nd IdLs yam Three Britons praised their courage We all in tight it was bloody good show ald John gotten entered in the 715011 me BUY WEEK MONTREAL or liont real Expos of thefletional league Wednesday purduscd outfielder Dob Bond fromNew Yortr Mets The Wynnold switch hitter tie ecribcd by Jim Fanning Expoeood general manager or defensive outfielder uTEE nsnmlaxntvmmt mu ocroaenn me WHAT we DID wEoanony fourth in best qualified Don Domanshy Port Arthur Ont filth invites tialied to quathy Jenny Wingerao hieldrum Toronto 11th in field at at 4774 points FENCING lndtyldnel arm John Andra Tolonto fifth in first round poolwith two wins four losses YACETING Star Bruce KIM Chicago iorineriy Ottawa 20th in third Dragon Steve Npper Vain couver 19th in third race fifth Hnm Haul Henderson crew to 15th in third race 16th overell 55 metre Stanley lact bel Toronto 12thln third gt0 soven races 12th overall Flying Dutchman Roggr Green Toronto fifth in third race eighth everall Snowmobile Sleight PAINSWICK BLACKSMITHAND WELD NG 5min Painswi Ont remiumsavlngefl Accountandq mount cheoutnoAcconnt8eve ptnoneaeoounttsy 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