Olympic Hero 1972 Crossword Clue

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	noun • any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail
	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 Times20 Apr 1986	Down 84
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