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...Guenchev, who won the gold in the 148 1/2-lb. class, had taken furosemide, a banned diuretic. At first Bulgaria attempted to distance itself from the offending lifters by claiming that they had taken the drug without approval in order to lose weight and not to enhance performance. But Gottfried Schodl, president of the International Weightlifting Federation, viewed things differently. Said he: "If you are drunk, it doesn't matter if you drank gin, vodka or Scotch." Both lifters were stripped of their medals by the I.O.C. The disgraced Bulgarians then withdrew their whole weightlifting team, which had shots at five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Shorts: A Top Power Crumbles | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

Within a few weeks Math Teacher Sterling Cooper, 26, had torpedoed the high school's four best skiers below C level. Among those sunk: 14-year-old Sharon Pecjak. the best junior girl racer for miles around and daughter of Schodl Board Chairman Rudy Pecjak. The following week the four were to ski in elimination races to determine the area's squad for the National Junior championships. Although they would not race under school auspices, Superintendent William Speer held that eligibility rules covered the elimination races...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: School & Skis | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

When the 1,531: delegates moved into Detroit's Cass Technical High Schodl last week for the 18 congressional district and state conventions, there were still signs of a fight. Although pictures of Ike and Taft were officially balanced at the sides of the auditorium stage, "We Want Ike" and "Michigan for Eisenhower" signs were plastered all over the hall. One congressional district convention (the Jackson area) committed its two delegates to Ike. Another (Grand Rapids) pledged one of its two votes to him. A third (Pontiac) elected two known Eisenhower men. One district (Benton Harbor) passed a resolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Michigan: Ready to Deal | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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