Frazier Arrives For Fight With Bugner
Joe Frazier arrived in London to face European champion Joe Bugner on July 2. Frazier spoke of regaining the world heavyweight title, while Bugner vowed to win it himself. Promoter Astaire announced nearly 300 cable TV outlets will carry the bout with closed circuit coverage planned globally.
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Jamaica
Yank Durham
Las Vegas
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Bugner
Andy Smith
Smith
Jarvis Astaire
United States
South America
North Africa
Europe
Australia
Astaire
Bench Leads NL All Star Balloting Amid Voting Battle
New York AP The Cincinnati catcher Johnny Bench remains the National League leader in fan ballots as voting enters its second week with 151 076 for Bench. Pete Rose tops the outfield with 86 118 while Billy Williams and Cesar Cedeno vie for second behind Rose.
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Secon
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Reds
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Bobby Bonds
San Francisco
Cesar Cedeno
Houston
Joe Morgan
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Ron Santo
Cubs
Chris Speier
Giants
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Manny Sanguillen
Aaron
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Pirates
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Glenn Beckett
Santo
Joe Torre
St. Louis
Rose
Williams
Cedeno
Bonds
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Chicago
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Tito Fuentes
Felix Millan
Ted Sizemore
Doug Rader
Richie Hebner
Derrell Evans
Denis Menke
Dave Concepcion
Don Kessinger
Bud Harrelson
Bill Russett
Los Angeles
Gene Alley
Johnny Bench
Manny Sanguilien
Ted Simmons
Dave Rader
Randy Handley
Bob Watson
Ceser Cedeno
Palmer Boros Show Nostalgia as Masters of 1960s Ghosts Return
In Oakmont the U S Open recalls golf history as Palmer and Boros lead early then falter under pressure from Younger stars. Miller fires a 63 in a thrilling round while Schlee and Heard chase glory and Wadkins and Nicklaus look to the future.
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Pennsylvania
Arnold Palmer Ced
Julius Boros
Palmer
George Blanda
Young Lions
Tom
Jerry Heard
Wadkins
John Schlee
Johnny Miller
Boros
Miller
John Miller
Sears
Gullance
Gensel Geman Thaoet
Ted
Eer
Nicklaus
Trevino
Jones Named Capital Bullets Head Coach
K C Jones, former Celtics star, named head coach of the Capital Bullets on a three year contract. Pollin said no salary disclosed. Jones, 41, aims for a fast break with strong defense. will consult management before naming an assistant.
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San Diego Conquistadores
American Basketball Association
Jones
University of San Francisco
Celtics
Brandeis University
Sistant
Bill Sharman
Los Angeles Lakers
San Diego
Gene Shue
Philadelphia 76Ers
Baltimore Bullets
Bi-City
Alle
Driessen Emerges as Reds Prospect Hitting .345
Cincinnati rookie Dan Driessen rises to .345 after eight hits in nine games since joining the Reds. The 21 year old from Hilton Head South Carolina shows poise and compares to Pete Rose in style and potential. He faced nerves at first but has since delivered steady defense and 10 for 29 at the plate.
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Pete Rose
Sparky Anderson
Reds
Anderson
Driessen
Rose
Hilton Head
S.C
William
Indianapolis
Chicago Cubs
Joe Morgan
Pilic Case Delays Wimbledon Start As Stars Compete
In London top players began the last tuneup before Wimbledon while Nikki Pilic faced a court fight over his eligibility. The case delayed a ruling on his suspension by ILTF, with more than 70 players threatening a Wimbledon boycott if he loses. Meanwhile seeds at All England Club and Queen's Club qualifying matches unfolded.
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Queen’s Club
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Arthur Ashe
U.S
Ashe
Association of Tennis Professionals
Yugoslavia
ILTF
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Belgrade
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ATP
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