Ali Defeats Jimmy Ellis In Close Final Round Fight
In a heavyweight bout at 2:10 of the 12th round Muhammad Ali stopped Jimmy Ellis after a grueling score of exchanges. Ellis pressed early rounds, but Ali’s late power and a decisive finish preserved his status as the master in their long sparring history.
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Houston
Muhammad Ali
Jimmy Ellis
Ali
Ellis
Elis
Ells
Joe Frazier
Uso
Angelo Dundee
Angelo
Dundee
Harry Wiley
Alf Wiley
Ali Says Next Fight Will Be With Quarry
Ali spoke after the Ellis bout praising Jimmy Ellis and hinted a bout with Jerry Quarry at the Astrodome might be next. He predicted a 68 000 crowd and said a title shot could come in 1969 if Frazier declines.
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Ali
Quarry
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Maham
Mad Ali
Jimmy Ellis
Frazier
Doe Frazier
Astrodome
Astro
Jerry Quarry
Ellis
Fraver Dame
Aso
Sny
England
Bue
Betel
Joes
Town and Country tourney results and schedule
Lapel beat Staipans 22 to 6 while Westfield routed Fishers 26 6 Carmel defeated Fall-Wayne 15 4 and Skiles Terrace edged Fortyne 43 in Town and Country state tourney play Tuesday at Fonville. Wednesdays pairings set with Lapel vs Westfield and Carmel vs Skiles Terrace then championship Thursday.
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Lapel
Staipans
Westfield
Fishers
Carmel
Fall-Wayne
Skiles Terrace
Fonville
Erskine National Wins City Little League Championship
Erskine National clinched the city Little League title with a 7 run victory over White River at White River diamond. Players led by Ron McGrady Barry Hornbeck and Gary Hornbeck sparked a high scoring game as Erskine earned the travel trophy and earned a District 6 playoff berth at Franklin III diamond. The win advances Erskine to face the Area TILIV playoff winner Saturday at Middletown with a 3 p.m. game time.
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Jim Bailey
Herald Sports Aloe
I Anderon
Erskine
White River
Marklevile
Erskine National
Franklin III Diamond
Ersknet National
Middletown
New Castle Nationals
Contnersville Americans
Ron McGrady
Don
Warner
Gary Hornbeck
Barry Hornbeck
McGrady
Gary
Richard Nunn
Nunn
Jones
Dave Sink
Eam
Wells
Vy Warner
Bieen
Glenn Jones
Tom Jones
Or Erskine
Steg Rendolph
Ram
Bob Wells
Hart
Nail Jones
Gay
Mead
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Randsion If
Ional
Medada
Isis Aday
Erskine Ni
Rick Shaw Wesel
Herald
George G. Jackson
Reliever Bob Miller Champions Stay Loose Mindset
Bob Miller, veteran right-hander, emphasizes staying loose and working hard as he navigates a career across multiple clubs. He recalls early setbacks with the Cubs and Dodgers, praises bullpen role versatility, and reflects on era shifts and his approach to pitching with control, confidence, and consistency.
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Bob Miller
SAN Diego
Dodgers
Biles
Hue
Miller
Leo
Miler
St. Louis
Chicago Cub
Leo Cardinals
Durocher
Cubs
Kuhn Applies Johnson To Restricted List
The article describes Kuhn placing Johnson on the restricted list under a rule allowing suspensions up to 30 days. It notes controversy over the list’s purpose and mentions an appeal by the players association to an impartial arbitrator, with a hearing unlikely before August.
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Aaron
Wille McCovey
Babe Ry
Jim Bouton
Noversalanteer
Alex
Convent
The
Californi Ag
Fen
York Messin Reap
Tuas
Wes the Wells
Krama Commins
Sein
Ad Yurkrow
Padres
Mets
Johnson
Teague
New York
Marvin Answer
Kuhn
Miller
Eague
Layers Association
Hill and Hornsby Named Co Captains of Stars
Hill and Hornsby named co captains of the Stars for the 1970 season. Hill scored 18 touchdowns in 10 games while Hornsby, from Greensburg Louisiana, joined from a small high school and is an alma mater of Danny Brabham.
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Heriea Lapes
Barnhizer
Mount Vernon
Maddox
Thacker
Randy Wilson
Monon
North Whie
Hill
Arizona State
Ronnie Hornsby
Southeastern Louisiana
Fense
Mount Venom
Baltimore Colts
Rex Wilson
Lee
Randy
Soldier Field
Jackson
Vogel
Baruhizer
Hunssinger
Taits
Hornsby
Iedy Wilson
Buckner
Ray
E Smart
North White
Collier
Hataway
Wilson
L. Johns
Wood
Bolaner
Bobby Mitchell
C Vogel
Rusk
K. Harvey
Mita California Angel
Jim Spencer
Jim Ninowski
Michigan State
Thela
Hill, Hornsby
Tars
Hornby
Greensaug
la Tha
Danny Brabham
Greenay Packers
South Astern
Louisiana
Mtv
Twe Leen
Ornsby
Wally Lemmy Lemm
The
Collegiais
Ech
Houston Oilers
St. Louis Cardinals
Will
New York Giants
Buffalo Bills
Indiana Supreme Court to Hear High School Girls Sports Case
A suit led by Verrold Sna and Jo sep Hans targets gender bans in Indiana public high school athletics. The case challenges noncontact sports and seeks access to tax funded facilities, with implications for track tennis swimming golf and varsity teams across the state.
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Plymouth
Ind
Rileyich School
Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana
Miss Haas Quaonen
Gol Singer
Thomas H. Singer
Marshall County
Tom Huf
Singer
Phil
New York
Varsit
Deel
Lharmfal
Saxon Invitational Brings Top Pitchers to Anderson
The Saxon Invitational sponsored by BL Auto Center will be staged at the Saxon Oldsmobile Cadillac lot with seating for 2,000 and $10,000 in cash. Games start Saturday at 4 PM with round robin play, featuring rising pitchers including Danny Kuchein and Dan Rah. The Anderson Chamber of Commerce backs the event, aiming to boost national attention and potential future world championships in Anderson.
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Anderson
Danny Kuchcinski
Erie
Pennsylvania
Bob West
Oregon
Weshend
Ieee
Saxon International
Saxon
Ae Ole Mobile
Frisatrap
Sonny
Fay Souda
Das Bog
Danny Kuchein
Tietpiger Cree
Frenktort
Feang Armen
Sun Ames
Pandora
Lyde Martzttsburgh
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
United States Karsie Association
Jean Flanagan
Slow-Pitch Action Highlights Marathon Win
Slow-pitch softball action featured Dagger Deance delivering a grand slam in the third inning to spark a marathon victory. Barber and Hodson homered in key innings as Atkins Mercer and Andrews contributed for Edgewater Park amid a 12 to 9 tilt with Bob Hoon Insurance, with Johnson Ward and Skaler among the standout names.
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Hecamer
Mer
Ff Eran
Fay
Garner
Deance
Bob Hodson
Daley
Gare
McCoy ‘Smith
Johnson
Ward Ra
Track & Touring Equipment Becomes First Foreign Parts Specialists
In the Anderson Muncie area over 100 automotive outlets exist. Track & Touring Equipment proclaims itself as the first foreign parts specialists offering service for foreign autos. They stock gaskets filters plugs carbs car manuals and speed cables and invite racing enthusiasts with competitive prices.
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Anderson-Muncie
Triumph
Toyota
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Randy Nichols
Heckamas
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Uchcinski
West
Tim
Verrold Sna
South Bend Aces
Trav Hor P Erents
Josep Hans
Marauders
PECO
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