Ali Seeks California Permit for Oakland Title Fight
Muhammed Ali seeks a California State Athletic Commission permit to defend his heavyweight title at Oakland Coliseum in late August or September. He advocates channeling proceeds to feed starving Mississippians and discusses support from promoter Winston, with Sonny Liston also seeking a license.
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Algate
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Winston
California
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Ali
State Athletic Commission
Pleasanton Purse On Tap Today
Seven three year-olds race in the Pleasanton Purse at Alameda County Fair with first place money in reach. Old Bearcat trains a three race win streak on the circuit, defeating Hy Pirnie in yesterday’s feature at Pleasanton. Gilbert Hernandez drives Old Bearcat to a $10.20 payout as 4,959 attend. Banchory Boy finished third. My Pleiades is a likely favorite in the seven sophomores field for The Pleasant.
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Alameda County
Dublin
Howard Elliott
Bearcat
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Castro Wailer
Gilbert Hernandez
Old Bearcat
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A. L. la Morte
Pleiades
Wilson
Ugo
Nicklaus Fires 71 in British Open tune up at Hoylake
Nicklaus fired a one under par 71 at Royal Liverpool to tighten his grip as favorite for the British Open starting Wednesday. The 11-4 pick shrugged off talk of an easy victory and warned that no one is certain on the first tee. Britain’s Bruce Clarke shot a 66 earlier, underscoring the strong field.
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Rodgers
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Perez Homer Ends Longest All Star Game
Perez homered to cap a 15th inning World Series style All Star Game ending a Nationals win 2-1. Hunter paced the offense while Richie Aven pitched earlier. the event highlighted Cuban and Puerto Rican stars with Ron Santo and Walt Alston among the managers and selections.
Catfish Stars Defeated As NL Edges AL One Run
In Anaheim the National League defeated the American League two homers to one. Manager Hank Bauer lamented the one extra NL homer as deciding the game. Young pitcher Jim Hunter credited with the lone AL homer contest.
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Bauer
Perez delivers 15th inning homer to power NL past AL
Cincinnati's Tony Perez, a late All-Star replacement, hit a 375 foot homer off Catfish Hunter in the 15th inning to give the National League a 2-1 win in the longest All-Star game. Don Drysdale pitched shutout innings for the victory as Tom Seaver finished the game striking out Ken Berry. Perez was named MVP for his decisive blast and Puerto Rico native had fought for a Reds job all spring before contributing the game winner.
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Catfish) Hunter
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New York Mets
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Chicago White Sox
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Chicago
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Allen
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Minnesota Twins
Rusty Staub
Ore
Tim McCarver
Maury Wills
Bill Mazeroski
Gene Alley
Pete Rose
Carl Yasski
Red Sox
Raiders Open Training Camp at Santa Rosa
Raiders begin camp at Santa Rosa with two-a-day sessions planned by 5 p.m. Sunday. Oakland targets a strong rookie class after AFL NFL draft, highlighting Gene Upshaw James Ray and Richard Lugh. Rod Sherman CSC flanker joins veterans in early camp moves as Lamomea, Green, Davidson, and Egloff vie for spots while Mickey Slaughter retires.
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Ray
Santa Rosa Rocks
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Ker
James Ray Dacxson
Oklahoma
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CSC
Sherman
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Glenn Bass
Buffalo
Lamomea
Charley Green
Cotton Davidson
Rick Egloff
Mickey Slaughter
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