Ali Frazer bout fuels yachts and millions in money talk
Oley Kent, posing as Cassius Muhammad Ali Clay, plans a sealed $4.5 million prediction and closed circuit telecast for the March 8 bout with Joe Frazier at Madison Garden. Jack Kent Cooke and Roy Thomson back a $5 million purse with تعاون. others from entertainment and sports weigh in on the hype.
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Racing Roundup of Upsets Across Tracks
The Associated Press reports several results from major venues. Drumtop narrowly won the Hialeah Turf Cup at Miami by a head over The Pruner. Bar bizon Streak narrowly defeated Staunch Avenger at Oak Lawn Park in Hot Spr ings. Hi Q led from the backstretch to take the Golden Poppy Handicap at Golden Gate Fields in Albany California. Mediate won the Block Island Handicap at Lincoln Downs with Windy Wise, two lengths ahead of Nile Bay. Ack Ack dominated the San Antonio Stakes at Santa Anita by 34 lengths over Good Manners. Towzie Tyke captured the Bowie Handicap at Bowie, Maryland by three-quarters of a length over Dance to Market.
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Foyt Clinches Miller High Life 500 at Ontario Debut
A J Foyt and the Wood Brothers won the first Miller High Life 500 Grand National stock car race at Ontario Motor Speedway in California. Foyt led the final 14 laps to finish 8.5 seconds ahead of Buddy Baker with Richard Petty third. The race drew 78,000 spectators and paid $51,800 to the winner.
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Burcham Wins Speedy Morelock 200 at Middle Georgia Raceway
Bob Burcham of Chattanooga won the 200 lap Speedy Morelock 200 at Middle Georgia Raceway near Macon. He led 178 laps in the NASCAR sanctioned late model sportsman race, with Alton Jones of Bessemer challenging on several occasions for a 21 lap total. Bob Leach of Tucker finished third.
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