Joe Frazier criticizes Cassius Clay face to face
UPIS New York Joe Frazier says Clay loafed and fooled around in the Bonavena controversy and he sees a changed, quieter, nervous Cassius Clay. Frazier predicts a rough fight and asserts his own readiness. He plans to stay in top shape and hints at retirement after the bout, though unsure.
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Bruins veteran Eddie Johnston shines as age rare asset
Bruins goalie Eddie Johnston, 35, anchors Boston with a 70 2 1 record and a 2.15 goals against average as he and Gerry Cheevers split duties. Johnston, in his ninth Bruins season, hopes to play six or seven more years in Boston, praising age as an asset in the high pace of the expan sion era.
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Russell and Mikan Head NBA Silver Anniversary Team
New York Bill Russell and George Mikan named centers on the NBA Silver Anniversary Team joining forwards Pettit, Schayes, Arizin and Fulks on the 10 man All-NBA squad. Remaining guards to be announced by Commissioner Kennedy. Russell is the lone unanimous pick among postwar All-Stars.
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Ashe Defeats Smith to Take ILTF Masters Title
Arthur Ashe of Gum Springs Va upset Stan Smith of Pasadena Calif 3-6 6-3 6-5 to win the ILTF Masters tennis tournament in Tokyo earning $15,000 hours before his Army induction. Rod Laver of Australia finished second after a 4-1 showing and $9,000 prize. Rosewall and Ashe each went 3-2, with Rosewall earning third after an earlier win over Ashe.
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Celtics rely on young guards Chaney and White for backcourt boost
Boston coach Tom Heinsohn credits Don Chaney and Jo Jo White for the Celtics surge as the promising duo mature. White, 24, Kansas All-American and Olympic player, now shows confident breaking and scoring, while Chaney nears 25 and increases points per game. They note Buffalo's Davis and Garrett as peers.
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