August 3, 1996 Table Of Contents

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8.03.96

'THIS IS WHAT WE CAME HERE FOR' THE U.S. WOMEN GET THE GOLD MEDAL DATE THEY WANTED--WITH BRAZIL

By Gerry Callahan

EIGHT WAS ENOUGH IN A FITTING END TO THE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT, CUBA WON THE GOLD MEDAL BY OUTSLUGGING JAPAN

By Michael Bamberger

OUT OF LUCK A TOUGH NIGHT IN THE RING FOR THE U.S. ENDED WITH JUST ONE BOXER, DAVID REID, GAINING THE FINALS

By Johnette Howard

CENTENNIAL SAIL OFF THE COAST OF SAVANNAH, OLYMPIC YACHTSMEN LOOK FOR A WINDFALL

LEAP FOR GLORY IN HER LAST HURRAH, JACKIE JOYNER-KERSEE WON A BRONZE IN THE LONG JUMP, HER SIXTH OLYMPIC MEDAL

By Tim Layden

YESTERDAY'S FINALS

A WRAP-UP OF YESTERDAY'S NONMEDAL COMPETITION

ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING IN IMPOVERISHED SUMMERHILL IS NEXT DOOR TO THE GAMES--YET FAR REMOVED

By Michael Bamberger

8.06.48 IRON FISTS THAT COULD HAVE EARNED MILLIONS

By Ron Fimrite

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