July 30, 1996 Table Of Contents

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7.30.96

FOURTH & LONG LEWIS LEAPED INTO THE LEAD ON HIS THIRD ATTEMPT, A JUMP THAT WAS GOOD ENOUGH TO STAND UP FOR THE NIGHT.

By Tim Layden

WATER TORTURE CHINA'S 1-2 FINISH DENIED THE U.S. THE SPRINGBOARD TITLE FOR ONLY THE THIRD TIME IN 76 YEARS

By Michael Bamberger

HURTIN' THERE ARE PLENTY OF PAINFUL REMINDERS THAT THE COMPETITION ISN'T ALL FUN AND GAMES

HEAD OVER HEELS WHEN IT WAS OVER, THE WIDE-OPEN GYMNASTICS COMPETITION LANDED ON ITS FEET

By Johnette Howard

FOREIGN AFFAIRS THE U.S. ISN'T COMPETING IN EVERY EVENT--IT JUST SEEMS THAT WAY

By Leigh Montville

MEDALS

A WRAP-UP OF YESTERDAY'S NONMEDAL COMPETITION

ON THE BRIGHT SIDE AFTER TRAGEDY AND TRAVESTY IN 1992, SYLVIE FRECHETTE OF CANADA IS THINKING ONLY GOOD THOUGHTS IN ATLANTA

By Michael Farber

7.27.76 A SOVIET STRONGMAN'S FINEST HOUR

By Ron Fimrite

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