Show E SpftCxoW Distinguished readers ourvq e Achievements Awerds Winner 1988 by Universal Press Syndicate By BETTY DEBNAM h— TW Mini fty Sy SiWy WSS IWwwd ft— tyA— Olympic Olympic emblem mascot The 1988 emblem has swirls of purple red and yellow They stand for the harmony of heaven earth and man The Olympic rings are below Demonstration sports Many events will be held in the Seoul Sports Complex above Olympics Begin Soon SEOUL — The biggest Baseball Pitniw Tae kwon do Each Olympic host country gets to name two demonstration sports Even though Olympic sports event ever will be held Sept 17 through Oct 2 here in the capital of South Korea In this the 24th Summer Olympics there will be more athletes (about 11500) from more countries (161) than ever before There will be more sports (23) and more events (237) Tennis back as Olympic sport Tennis will be played as an Olympic sport for the first time in 50 years Hodori a tiger who wean a hat with a streamer is the official mascot of the 24th Summer Olympics First time ever for table tennis Table tennis will be played for the first time as an official Olympic sport this year Our youngest athlete medals are presented the sports are not permanent Olympic sports Fans hope they will be someday Korea picked baseball and tae kwon do (tay-kwon-d- oe) a kind of karate vu National Newspaper Literacy Day Sept 8 is National Newspaper Literacy Day Literacy is the ability to read understand and apply what you have read This special day encourages everybody to read the newspaper Newspapers bring readers in contact with the world around them Denise Parker One of the youngest athletes in Olympic history will be 14-year-- old Denise Parker of South Jordan Utah Archery is her sport |