Foster defeats Fourie in 15 round title defense
In Albuquerque Bob Foster outboxed Pierre Fourie for a 15 round victory to defend his light heavyweight title. Foster dominated with jabs, opened cuts on Fourie, and retained a 50-6 record to 44-2-1 for the challenger.
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Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
Albuquerque
N.M
Bob Foster
South Africa
Pierre Fourie
Foster
Fourie
Jim Cleary
Willis Barnes
Sydney Beck
Capetown
Bobick Set To Meet Maldonado In Eight Round Fight
Former Olympic lefty Duane Bobick 8-0 as a pro faces G. G. Maldonado 7-3-3 in an eight round bout at the Minneapolis auditorium. Maldonado 23 from Puerto Rico fought in carnivals, won the New Jersey Golden Gloves before going pro two years ago. Bobick hails from Bowlus Minnesota and boxed at Munich 1972 Olympics.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Duane Bobick
G. G. Maldonado
Maldonado
Puerto Rico
Bobick
Bowlus
Munich
West Germany
Wisconsin Eyes Higher Fees for Out-of-State Sportsmen
Wisconsin lawmakers argue nonresident hunters and fishers should pay more, noting Illinois residents enjoy Wisconsin resources with low costs. Rep. Everett E. Bolle says residents fund state parks and forests and that Illinois visitors benefit from a proportionate fee. He notes Illinois bans nonresident deer hunting.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Illinois
Everett E. Bolle
Dfrancis Creek
Ducks Unlimited Trapshoot Planned in Becker County
Ducks Unlimited and Becker County Sportsmen's Club co sponsor the First Annual Trapshoot at the Becker County club east of Detroit Lakes on Sept 2 3. Jimmy Robinson will attend as trapshooting historian. Prizes include Ducks Unlimited plaques books trophies groceries and door prizes for $3 tickets. A portion of proceeds funds waterfowl projects in Manitoba and the Becker County club. For info contact Harry Johnston.
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Wallin’s
Red Owl
Becker County Sportsmen’s Club
Ducks Unlimited
Detroit Lakes
Jimmy Robinson
DU Wildfowl Books
Shem Pehrson
Wallin
Manitoba
Becker County Sportsmen's Club
Harry Johnston
Vandersluis
Walker
Ernie Tardiff
Tianna
John Freeman
Little Falls
Massengale Wins Grossinger Trophy At Metropolitan Dinner
Former PGA touring pro Don Massengale received the Paul Grossinger trophy at the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association dinner after playing the Grossinger course. Massengale is Elmwood Country Club’s home pro in White Plains New York and has two $65,000 years on tour. He says eleven years on tour were great but would not swap his club job.
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Andress
Bob Lange
Boulder
Colo
Gronen
Akron
Boulder boy stripped of All American Derby crown
James Gronen, 14, of Boulder Colorado was disqualified for using an electromagnet in his soap box derby car. Bret Farborough, 11, Elk Grove California, was named champion with a 7500 dollar prize, Diane Mills 11, Putnam County New York, finished second with a 5000 dollar prize.
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Akron
Ohio
James Gronen
Boulder
Colo
Gronen
Derby Hill
Bret A. Farborough
Elk Grove
Calif
Diane Mills
Putnam County
N. Y
Derby
Samuel C. Andress
Andress
Pairings Listed for Bemidji Club Golf Events
Bemidji Town and Country Club members gather for a dinner and pairings party. Defending champion Larry Perkins leads a 18 hole medal play Aug. 25-26 with flight by flight matchups listed, plus cross-venue sports notes from Springfield and Army announcements.
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Bemidji Town and Country Club
Larry Perkins
Perkins
Brian Egersdorf
Don Niskanen
Ron Olson
Jim Sutton
Jon Campbell
Dave Vogel
Ed Demery
Keith Bridston
Bob Brothen
Bill McMurray
Jack Snively
Terry Jackson
Dick Tarte
Larry Larson
Irv Keeler
Duane Schmidt
Frank Goodell
Marshall Johnston
Larry Mortier
Bun Ness
Ron Gangelhoff
Don McNea
Chuck Grillo
Bryan Grand
Ted Thorson
Jim Smalley
Jeff Weston
Jude Boulianne
Red Walters
Francis Brun
Carl Olson
Ray Steppe
Charles Edgington
Dick Olson
Daryl Knoer
Len Hein
North
Mark Varriano
Gail Dow
Jack Quistgard
Don Ruttger
Santiago Rodriguez
7Th Flight
Dave Johnson
al Snider
Fran Dreyer
Jim Downs
David Stinson
John Johanneson
Tom Miller
Bob Lee
Don Thorson
Ken Fairchild
Red Wilson
Willard Axing
Art Vandersluis
Don Erickson
Vern Schanelic
Harry Moore
Elmer Johnson
Sid Swedmark
Keith Johanneson
Orv Turner
Gordie Skaar
Bill Baumgartner
Art Charvat
Lance Johanneson
Championship diamondball clash at 23rd Street arena
Cliff Morlan highlights a girls championship diamondball game tonight at 8 30 p m between Big North and Co op with Solway and Cass Lake in consolation action. Dan Halupt zok promotes games, bleachers and concessions to fund equipment as teams prepare for weekend and state meet in Jordan.
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23Rd Street
Dan Haluptzok
Big North
Co-op
Cass Lake
Solway
Solway Sportsman’s Club
Haluptzok
Neilson-Reise
Buck’ Sargent
Bemidji
Pengilly
Floodwood
Jordan
Jim Conway
Perry Dreyer
Ray Kavanagh
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Alan Toweel
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Steve
Neuman Lake
Bolle
Massengale
Springfield, Mass
Springfield Kings
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Agawam, Mass
West Point
N.Y
Terry Youngbluth
South Euclid
Army
Youngbluth
Allen Sample
Frankford
Del
Cliff Morlan
Sports Review
Austin
Warriors
Twins
Baltimore
Orioles
Detroit
Oakland
Milwaukee
State Fair
Meachem
Arnie Gilmer
North Feddema
Bill Chmielewski
Vern Schanellc
Bemidji Raceway
Ted Carlson
Grand Rapids
Fran Zaren
International Falls
Larry Kennedy
Marianne Fairchild
City Women's Bowling Association
VFW
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