Rose Blossomed Into Reds Star Rose Blossomed Into Reds Star
Cincinnati’s Pete Rose, once cut from his high school team for being small, nears 2,000 career hits and aims to surpass 3,000, with 10-year averages and current pace highlighted as he eyes key weekend games against Pittsburgh.
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American Legion
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Reds
Buddy Bloebaum
Ali Rejects Death Threat Ahead of Norton Rematch
Muhammad Ali dismissed death threat reports as false and said he only has a contract to fight Ken Norton. He spoke at his attorney’s office amid questions about Coxson’s murder and possible links to drug trafficking. Norton previously broke Ali’s jaw in a March 31 bout. a rematch is set for September 10 in San Diego.
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New York
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Cherry Hill
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Benjamin Coxson
Muhammad Ali
Ken Norton
Robert Arum
Maj
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The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Norton
San Diego
Cincinnati Sports Collapse Clouds Colonels and WHA Plans
Cincinnati based CSI faces an unsettled future as talks to buy the Kentucky Colonels stall due to finance issues with downtown arena plans. No venue solidified as Cincinnati hopes for a return of major league play, while a World Tennis Association franchise is to be redirected.
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NFLPA denounces proposed urine testing for athletes
The NFL Players Association calls Congress a outrage for urging urine analyses to detect drug use among pro players. Ed Garvey says no problem definition exists and a meeting with NFL chief Rozelle is planned in Chicago on July 23 ahead of owners’ July 26 drug program vote. The Senate juvenile delinquency panel also to open hearings on athlete drug use from high school to amateurs.
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Commerce Investigation Subcommittee
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D-W.va
NFL
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NFLPA
Staggers Committee
New York Times
Garvey
Pete Rozelle
Chicago
Rozelle
Birch Bayh
Cind
Senate
Possible Tennis Boycott Looms
At least 21 American tennis stars are set to boycott Wimbledon unless a British high court overrules the ILTF suspension of Yugoslavia’s Nikki Pilic and allows him to play. Pilic sought an injunction. ATP members signed a petition to press for his eligibility, threatening Stan Smith’s title defense.
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Association of Tennis Professionals
Stan Smith
Youth Track Results Noted At Ohio AAU Meet
Five Athens Track Club girls scored points at the Ohio AAU Age Group Championships held at Trotwood High School last Saturday. Tracy Stout placed second in the 12 and 13 year old mile walk, Peggy Bleigh third in the 80 meter hurdles, Nita Yun fourth in the 50 yard hurdles, Bunny Bell third in the nine and under high jump and reached the 100 yard dash finals, Kristeen Kroner fourth in baseball throw. In boys events, Mark Mayhew won the 880 yard run and Mike Mayhew was fourth in the mile.
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Tracy Stout
Peggy Bleigh
Nita Yun
Bunny Bell
Kristeen Kroner
Mark Mayhew
Mike Mayhew
Little League action rains out resumes with three games
Logan's and Lions won as Lions defeated Rotary 6-3 behind Mike Dailey three hits and 10 strikeouts. Logan's beat Volkswagen 5-1 with Jeff Mace collecting a 1 2 and Richard Jewell a triple. Kasler's and Medics tied 7-7 as John Schauzenbach hit two homers for Kasler's and Kevin Eskey and Sam Soothforth homered for Medics.
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Scott Reichard
J. K. Smith
Jeff Mace
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Richard Jewell
Ken Adelsbarger
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Rusty Tinkham
University Volkswagen
Medics
John Schauzenbach
Kevin Eskey
Sam Soothforth
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Kevin Lanning
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