Frazier Retires After Loss to Foreman in Fury
Joe Frazier quit boxing after a fifth round stoppage by referee Harold Valan in Uniondale New York. Foreman overwhelmed Frazier with a series of rights sending him to the canvas twice as Frazier announced his retirement an hour later.
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Uniondale
N.Y
UPI
Joe Frazier
Frazier
George Foreman
Harold Valan
Foreman
Muhammad Ali
Joe
Muhammed Ali
Ken Norton
Gold tops Yellow 13 3 in Flyweight League tilt
Gold defeated Yellow 13 to 3 at Lincoln School in Tuesday Flyweight League action. Gold trailed 1 0 after the first inning but surged to a 10 1 lead by the fourth inning and held on for the win. Battery mates Kit Leroy Anita Bockover powered the Gold win while Janice Cloke Angie Howell pitched for Yellow with Jean Myers catching.
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Gold
Yellow
Lincoln School
Kit Leroy
Anita Bockover
Janice Cloke
Angie Howell
Jean Myers
Legion Nips Fort Scott Inchanute City Park Thriller
Chanute American Legion edged Fort Scott 6-5 after a late six inning run. Mike Sutcliffe and Steve Slane led Chanute with key doubles while Slane scored twice and Nepote drove in the decisive run in the bottom of the sixth. The game stretched to eight innings after a 5-5 tie. Chanute A teams stand 5-4. next host Nevada Sunday.
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Stu Butcher
Chanute American Legion
City Park
Midwestern Legion of
Fort Scott
Chanute
Tim Nepote
Steve Slane
Matt Welch
Andrews
Nepote
Slane
Mike Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe
Jack Ellis
Kevin Wood
Nevada
The Return of the Pink Panther praised for laughter
Critics from Seattle to Knoxville hail The Return of the Pink Panther as a funny entertaining film. Mike Henderson calls it funny from crib to retirement. Mike Pulfer notes there is so much dialogue that laughter dominates the crowded theatre. Tom Sweeten suggests it deserves an Academy Award for broad entertainment.
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Mike Henderson
Seattle Post- Intelligencer
Mike Pulfer
The
Cincinnati Post
Tom Sweeten
Knoxville Journal
Royals Dominate Tigers 21-7 In Rain Affected Game
Kansas City roughed Detroit for 24 hits and 21 runs in a game halted by rain. Steve Grilli struggled as Ralph Houk lamented the beating while Whitey Herzog showed sympathy for the overwhelmed Tigers.
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UPI
Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Tiger
Ralph Houk
Steve Grilli
Dave Lemancyzk
Billy Laxton
Ray Bare
Houk
Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston
Royals
Whitey Herzog
Herzog
Ron LeFlore
Tom Paquette
Amos Otis
George Brett
John Wathen
Aurelio Rodriguez
Tony Solaita
Paul Splittorff
Kansas City
LeFlore
Pedro Garcia
Rusty Staub
Alex Johnson
Mickey Stanley
Major League Baseball Scores From Rainout and Games
The scoreboard shows American League results including Kansas City 21 Detroit 7 in 82 innings with rain delay, Texas 3 Cleveland 2, Baltimore 4 Chicago 0, Oakland 3 Boston 2, California 1 Milwaukee 0, New York 4 Minnesota 2. National League games include Atlanta 5 St. Louis 4, Cincinnati 6 Chicago 4, New York 2 Los Angeles 1, Philadelphia 10 San Francisco 2, San Diego 2 Montreal 1, and Pittsburgh at Houston postponed due to rain.
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Detroit
Texas
Cleveland
Baltimore
Chicago
Oakland
Boston
California
Milwaukee
New York
Minnesota
Atlanta
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
San Francisco
San Diego
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Houston
Call Your Tribune Carrier for Delivery Issues
Contact the Tribune carrier if they miss you. If unavailable, call 431 4100 during 5 30 to 6 p m weekdays or by 9 00 a m Saturday.
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Church League Softball Standings and Scores
United Brethren and Otterbein Methodist led the church league slow pitch with Tuesday wins over St. Pat s and Nazarene, while Westview Baptist beat First Baptist. U B moved to 6 1 on the season with a 15 2 win over St Pat s, Nazarene fell to 9 7, Otterbein improved to 6 1 after a 16 11 win, and Westview rose to 4 3 with a 13 9 victory.
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United Brethren
Otterbein Methodist
St. Pat’s
Nazarene
Westview Baptist
First Baptist
Santa Fe Park
U.B
Otterbein
Westview
Chanute Cycle Club Moto-Cross Results at Don Holman Farm
Forty riders competed in Chanute Cycle Club moto-cross on the Don Holman farm. Winners include Mini Jr Class Tim Lewis, 100 Jr Steve Hersshell, 125 Jr David Bellm, 250 Jr Calvin Hansen, 250 Expert Kim Kuhn, and Over 30 Don Holman, along with top placements for Mike Guilfoyle Bruce Laird Terry Laird Joel McKensie Richard Basinger Brad Grab Mike Donovan Rick Holman Earl Buster Stan Hefferman.
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Chanute
Don Holman Farm
Tim Lewis
Mike Guilfoyle
Bruce Laird
Steve Hershell
Rodney Swin
Tim Booe
David Bellm
Terry Laird
Joel McKensie
Calvin Hansen
Richard Basinger
Brad Grab
Kim Kuhn
Mike Donovan
Rick Holman
Don Holman
Earl Buster
Stan Hefferman
A's Finley initiates night of cost cuts with star sales
Oakland owner Charles O Finley sells five stars from the 1972 champion A s for 3 million dollars leading to contact breakups and a plan to rebuild. Rudi Fingers and Blue head to the Red Sox and Yankees while Holtzman joins Baltimore in a 10 player swap.
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UPI
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Oakland A's
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Rollie Fingers
Boston Red Sox
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Ken Holtzman
Baltimore Orioles
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Philadelphia A’s
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Yankees
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Jackson
Holtzman
Bert Campaneris
Sal Bando
Gene Tenace
Doyle Alexander
Elrod Hendricks
Grant Jackson
Jim Freeman
Syracuse
Orioles
Rick Dempsey
Tippy Martinez
Rudy May
Dave Pagan
Scott McGregor
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