1972 Olympic Swimming Sensation Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	37%	8		Team handball made its Olympic debut in 1972
	noun • a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball • a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands
	37%	13		Olympic sport introduced in 1972
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New York Times05 Sep 2005	Across 49	MARKSPITZ
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