Garden weighs dropping boxing over tax and profits
New York Gov veto and unfavorable tax laws threaten Madison Square Garden boxing profits and deter top fighters. Harry Markson, retired MSG Boxing president, warns the sport could be discontinued if big bouts like Foreman Frazier and Ali Foreman fall prey to state revenue demands. Alan Cohen cites tax barriers as a key obstacle to keeping boxing in the Garden lineup.
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Madison Square Garden Boxing
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Madison Square Garden
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Joe Frazier
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Muhammad Ali
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Ali
Frazier
World Team Tennis risks ILTF sanction withdrawal
Walter Elcock of the USLTA says ILTF may withdraw World Team Tennis sanction at the July 3 Amsterdam meeting due to a violation of substitution rules and unpaid fees. He notes WTT’s impact on Italian and French Opens and worries about player impacts amid sanction tensions.
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Walter Elcock
U.S. Lawn Tennis Association
International Lawn Tennis Association
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Malaga
Little League defeats Display 93 in season note
Last night First Vermont Bank beat Display 93 to 3 with Robert Antognioni earning the win. Peter White and Bill Reichert homered for Display, Peters third homer of the season. The league operates on local contributions and serves 243 players.
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Kelly Oil
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Celtics
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Russ Pembroke
Terry Warden
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NBA board fails to pick commissioner successor
In New York the National Basketball Association Board of Governors could not name Walter Kennedy's successor at Thursday's meeting. They rejected abolition of the option clause and Kennedy, who has resigned, will serve until June 1, 1975 or until a successor is found as the meeting focused on personnel issues.
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National Basketball Association Board of Governors
Walter Kennedy
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Major League Standings and Scheduled Games
MLB standings show Boston and Detroit leading the American East and West divisions with Oakland and Texas atop the West. Probable pitchers listed for multiple 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. games include Seaver Carlton Renko Siebert Grief Bradley Dierker and Messersmith. Also notes a tabled merger discussion between NBA owners and the Players Association and that Milwaukee will host the 1977 All-Star Game with Atlanta awarded 1978.
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Red Sox Face Perry Brothers in Two Games
Boston rests five days after a strong road trip as Darrell Johnson stresses unity. Jim Perry opposes Bill Lee in the opener with Cleveland’s Gaylord Perry aiming for his 13th win as Reggie Cleveland starts for Boston. Boston leads the AL East by 3.5 games. Cleveland sits fourth, one behind Detroit. Also, 74 amateurs entered the Northeast Amateur Invitational set for June 27 at Wannamossett CC, a 72-hole four day event.
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Reggie Cleveland
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