Scandal, payoffs shadow 19th Olympic Games
AP reports a wave of corruption rumors surrounding the 19th Olympic Games in Mexico City as U S athletes win more medals. Dan Ferris cites payoffs to athletes worldwide from five to six thousand dollars. Brundage and Everett Barnes offer cautious responses while the Games proceed amid controversy.
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Celtics Open Title Defense In Boston Rally
The Boston Celtics raised the 1967 68 NBA flag before a 10 036 crowd and beat the Cincinnati Royals 107 103 after trailing early. Bailey Howell and Tom Sanders led Boston with 21 points each, while Bill Russell added 10 and 30 rebounds. The Royals behind Ad rian Smith Connie Dierking cut the lead before Celtics pulled away.
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Lakers Still Waiting Dawn Of New Era
Lakers struggle in early season as West injures groin limiting second half in 117-110 loss to Detroit. Dave Bing leads Pistons with 39 points while Baylor adds 31 and Wilt Chamberlain 29. Celtics top Cincinnati 108-101 as Boston shows early control in East. Other NBA and ABA results include Atlanta over Chicago, New York beating Milwaukee, Seattle edging San Diego, and Kentucky rallying past Indiana.
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Irish Beau Jaynes In Main Event At Expo
New England triple crown holder Irish Beau Jaynes from Lowell will defend his status in the 10 round main event at the Exposition Building facing Durango Kid of New York City and Puerto Rico. Durango Kid has recent KOs and veteran credentials, posing a strong test for Jaynes who holds three local featherweight to lightweight titles. Portland middleweight Gene Roberts meets Hank Georgio in eight rounds on the undercard. Worcester’s Jose Garcia faces Ti Cruz of Newark in six rounds.
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Aztecs Boost Lead In Small College Poll
Unbeaten San Diego State remains atop the AP small college football poll with 284 points after a 34-14 win over California State Los Angeles. North Dakota State is second with 195 points after a 148 victory over North Dakota. Eastern Kentucky falls from third to 11th after losing to Akron. Western Kentucky rises to third.
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Pro Basketball Results and Upcoming Schedule
NBA results show Chicago defeating Atlanta 106 91 Seattle 118 117 Boston 108 101 Detroit 117 110 New York 114 112 Milwaukee. Weds schedule lists New York at Phoenix Baltimore at San Diego and Kentucky 112 Indiana 108 with no other games. Junior singles squash to be contested at St Pauls School in December 2022 for under-19 players from US and Canada.
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Four Rounders Set with Local Boxers in Evening Card
Four bouts feature Tommy Butts of Portland versus Imece Gonzales of Worcester and Bob by Payzant of Freeport against Bob Harris of Worcester. Starting time is 8 30 p m in a compact local card at the arena.
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Open Olympics Seen In Future Faces Debate On Amateur Status
Former Olympic hammer thrower Harold Connolly predicts a future Open Olympics with no amateur professional distinction. He notes IOC probes into payments for equipment and expects a 1969 Warsaw report defining athlete status. Officials say rumors of paid endorsements persist but unsubstantiated. Ferris calls the practice deplorable and urges equipment markings removed to curb abuses.
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Forwl Sorts-Forwl Sorts and outside financial help debated
An unnamed athlete notes outside funding for Forwl Sorts and says the Olympic probe could trigger medal recalls. They warn authorities avoid exposing past wrongs, fearing widespread backlash and potential revocation of medals from two decades ago.
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Hockey Scores From NHL Night 6 Games Reported
Toronto clashed with St Louis 6 to 4 while New York defeated Oakland 6 to 1 Chicago won 8 to 5 over Pittsburgh and Montreal beat Los Angeles 5 to 2. Only St Louis at Boston and Minnesota at Philadelphia were on the schedule.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities Across World Boxing
Reports from London Tokyo Buenos Aires Houston and Las Vegas describe multiple bouts. Walter McGowan stopped Gerard Ma crez while Ken Buchanan outpointed Garcia. Kunishi Shibata defeated Orland Medina in Tokyo. Carlos Monzon stopped Charley Austin in Argentina. Marion Connors fell to Mark Tessman in Houston. Manuel Gonzalez defeated Robert Williams. Tony Aguirre outpointed Benit Juarez in Las Vegas.
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Pappin Puts Hawks Ahead In Win Over Penguins
Chicago ac q uired forward Jim Pappin scored twice as the Black Hawks beat Pittsburgh 18-5. Bobby Hull and Dennis Hull each scored twice, Stan Mikita and Doug Mohns added goals, while Norm Ullman Paul Henderson and Floyd Smith helped Toronto past St Louis 6-4. The Maple Leafs used Henderson Aliman and Tim Horton in a second period burst to derail Glenn Hall. New York Rangers defeated expansion Oakland 6-1 and Montreal beat Los Angeles 5-2 as Yves Cournoyer and Jean Beliveau starred for the Canadiens. Jorge Velasquez rode three winners at Belmont Park.
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