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Today the U.S. basketball team faces the USSR, and the 10 boxing finals will be hold...
Jones, who had lost out in two previous bids for an Olympic gold medal, just beat Blaine Lindgren at the tape in 13.6 seconds with Antonin Mikhailov of the USSR third. Aggrey Awori '65, competing for Uganda, was beaten in the quarter finals Saturday...
Harold Connoly, world record holder in the hammer throw, finished sixth at 218 ft., 8 in. behind the USSR's Rowald Klim, who won with a throw...
Gerry Lindgren, the 13-year-old who beat Mills at the U.S. Olympic trials in August, finished ninth despite an ankle sprain suffered in a workout Monday. Pyotr Bolotnikov of the USSR, defending champion in the event, finished...
Mills' medal was the only one for the U.S. in track today. Finland's Paul Nevala won the javelin with a throw of 271 feet, 21/4 inches. Gergley Kulcsar of Hungary was second and Jan Lusis of the USSR third...