Ali Signs Coopman Bout Despite Strong Objections
New York AP reports heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali will defend his title against Jean-Pierre Coopman in a 15 round bout set for February 20 in San Juan Puerto Rico. Promoter Don King announced the bout at a news conference.
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Tigers Draft USC Slugger
NEW YORK AP The University of Southern California sent three stars to the major leagues as Trojans Coach Rod Dedeaux welcomed the moves. Steve Kemp, a USC junior with a .351 average in 1974 and a 435 mark in 1975, was chosen No 1 by the Detroit Tigers in the regular draft phase. Pete Edfern, a right handed pitcher, went to Minnesota in the secondary phase. Dedeaux noted the exodus signals a potential Pac 8 finish for USC.
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Skiing Areas Booming Across Nation This Season
Snowfall boosts holiday attendance at resorts in New England New York Pennsylvania and Michigan with Aspen setting a single day record and Vail reporting sharp lift ticket gains. Nine of New York State’s 13 surveyed areas saw better business while California Nevada faced snow shortages and some closures.
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