Ring Ambush Ramos Faces Frazier In Mexico Showdown
Boxing world watches as a wary prediction rises that Joe Frazier may be ambushed by Ramos in Madison Square Garden on January 29 1967 after a string of tough training bouts. Experts recall Ingemar Johansson upset Patterson years earlier amid sparring camp chatter.
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Murray Rose Johansson
Bobby Mel
NEW York
Nick
Mel Ramos
Melnick
James J
Woody
Joe
Frazier
Ramos
Mexican Square Garden
Co City
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Grossinger Country Club
Ingo
Rescued yachtsman alive after ocean rescue drama
French yachtsman Jean De Kat, aged 27, reported safe after a three day search following his sailboat sinking in the Atlantic. He was found by the freighter Jagona, aided by RAF reconnaissance, and will be dropped at Skagen, Denmark.
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London
Jean de Kat
Paris
Atlantic
Rane
Thunder de Kat
Sha
Patterson
Floyd
Jagona
Ruby Goldstein
Canada
Latvia
Skagen
Denmark
de Kat
St. John’s Newfoundland
Stan Glirsman
Thomas Lipton
Malham
Royal Air Force
Ireland
Muscles, Fitness Fads and The Everyday Man
A New York Times Sports of the Times column critiques fitness trends while highlighting U S Open champion Lee Trevino. It argues the average man should pursue steady workouts, favors jogging and swimming, warns against risky programs, and cites Dr George A Sheehan on sustainable pace and recovery.
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New York Times
New York
Lee Trevino
America
Carl Yastrzemski
Sporting Goods
Air Force
Rocky Graziano
George A. Sheehan
Cappelletti Aims For 1000 Point Pro Football Milestone
Boston reporter notes Gino Cappelletti signed with the Patriots and targets 41 points to reach 1000 in pro football, aiming to join Lou Groza as the only players to hit the mark in a single league.
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Boston
Gino Cappelletti
Boston Patriots
Lou Groza
Cleveland Browns
Blazing ERA Pace From Gibson and Drysdale In 1968 Race
In a tight NL pitching duel, Bob Gibson and Don Drysdale battle for ERA honors behind Juan Marichal’s 13 wins. Gibson leads with a 1.21 ERA, Drysdale at 1.29, while each has eight wins and Gibson carries a string of scoreless innings near 38.
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Ben Olan
NEW York
Bob Gibson
Gibson
St. Louis
Donthan Drysdale
Drysdale
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Marichal
Giants
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
USC Clinches 10th NCAA Tennis Title in San Antonio
University of Southern California claimed its 10th NCAA tennis championship and third consecutive title with a 6-2 6-0 6-3 semifinal win by Bob Lutz over Pat Cramer of Miami, sealing an unbeatable 26 points as Rice and Miami lingered in the chase.
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San Antonio, Tex
University of Southern California
USC
Bob Lutz
Stan Smith
Miami
Pat Cramer
Trojans
Rice University
Cramer
Jaime Fillol
Smith
Fillol
Rice
John Pickens
Butch Seewagen
Arizona
Dean Penero
Brian Icheney
UCLA
Roy Barth
Steve Tidball
Southern
Cal
Steve Avoyer
Tom Leonard
Rockets Sign Flanker-Safety Sleeper Leonard Allman
The Charleston Rockets announced Friday the signing of sleeper Leonard Allman a 5-11 180-pound flanker-safety from Cleveland who played defensive back in Air Force service two seasons and chose not to pursue college football. General manager Sam Fernandez praised him as a potential sleeper.
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Charleston Rockets
Sleeper
Leonard Allman
Cleveland
Air Force
Sam Fernandez
Leonard
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Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Tiger
Denny McLain
Woozy
Sports of the Times
Trevino
By Robert Lipsyte
Cappelletti
Don Drysdale
Al’s
Alkol
Ravenswood
Smithers
Amawaay
Melba
Rockets
Twin City Furniture
Nitro
Ripley First National Bank
Harlow Lime
Parkersburg
High Hat
Washington
Frontier Construction
Marietta
Twin City
Eveniture
Ripley
Ank
Nicks High Mat Lounge
Spencer Truck
Hartley Oi
Smith & Philips Ofjf
Athens National Bank
Hartley DU
Metba's Rockets
Wmqa Radio
Lauche Insurance
Smith & — Phillips
Al's Sport Center
Saunders Quaker State of
Galipolig
Heck’s
St. Albans
Waqa-Plauche
Winder Saunders-Heck's
Frontier
ZEBCO
Young's
Washington St
Patrick & Stockton
MIDAS
Virginia St
Vnciao
Ist Place
Charleston
Malden
Georges Creek
Joe Holland
Npala
H.P
Malibu
Tripoli
West Virginia
Chevrolet Service
Maccorkle Ave
MIC
Chevrolet
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