Griffith Defends Middleweight Title In 15 Round Win
Emile Griffith retained the middleweight crown with a majority decision over Joey Archer at Madison Square Garden. Archer was cut and Griffith showed power with key lefts in rounds six and eight. Griffith’s record moves to 41-7 while Archer falls to 46-3 with no knockdowns in the bout.
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Attendance up 7 percent for major league baseball 1966 season
AP survey shows more than 25 million spectators likely to attend major league games, with the Braves and Angels driving a 7 percent gain from 1965. Total attendance nears 13 million in the National and American leagues combined, led by Los Angeles Dodger Stadium crowds and Busch Stadium debuts.
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Ellis Wins 2nd Straight Softball Contest 3 2
Ellis defeats Airliner of Iowa City 3 2 for its second straight league win in Major Open softball. Key hit by Frank Barvinek drives in Ron Gillette for the decisive run in the sixth after Ellis took a 2 0 lead in the fifth. Airliner tied it in the sixth with an unusual play. Williams drove in two Ellis runs.
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Midwest Nets Second Victory Over Coralville
Midwest beat Coralville 7-0 with six runs in the second and one in the fifth. The win leaves Midwest 2-0 in the second half. Coralville played their first game of the second half.
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Ellis Park team voiced as strong in City Am golf
Bailey praises Ellis squad for the Cedar Rapids Country Club event starting July 23. He notes key players John Jacobs IV Dennis Smith and Dave Rossey, plus Bailey himself as a former transmissive qualifier who narrowly missed Nationals this year after posting a 78 in Minneapolis with wind issues and three putts.
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Harland Carl Joins Steff at Wisconsin
Madison based AP report notes Harland Carl, Wisconsin halfback from 1950s, joins Steff at Wisconsin State University conference as coach. Carl added from Columbus Ohio after Gene Sfichael call up from Pirates staff to replace injured Andre Rodgers.
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