Cleon Jones Rises as Mets Star Amid Fame
Cleon Jones, 25, has emerged as the National League’s top hitter and a clubhouse centerpiece for the New York Mets. Known as “Super” and “The Offense,” he transformed from a solid 1970 season leader to a marketable star, driving team success under Gil Hodges while sharing insights with teammate Tommie Agee in Mobile, Alabama.
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Quarry Fails To Top Frazier In MSG Thriller
Jerry Quarry battles hard against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden but exits after seven rounds as doctor stops the bout. Quarry had sought to prove his legitimacy despite past doubts and vowed to fight on after the score.
Frazier Beat Quarry In Bout But Ellis Sees Shot At Rematch
After the match Joe Frazier defeated Jerry Quarry, while Ellis, who beat Quarry for the WBA title last year, taunted a rematch. Ellis urged Frazier to fight him next, and both men traded barbs about readiness and strength. Quarry left the ring with a busted nose and looked beaten, though he claimed still has some left.
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Mota Helps Dodgers Extend pennant push with key homer
Manny Mota boosts Los Angeles with a 3 RBI night including a homer and single as the Dodgers win 5-2 over Atlanta to extend their winning streak to seven and widen the NL West lead over the Braves. Carty ties game with a homer for the Braves.
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Baseball Standings and Highlights From Weekly Baseball Notes
The report lists National and American League leaders in home runs and RBIs, cites key players such as Banks Santo McCovey May and Killebrew, notes a five loss streak for Bruce Dal Canton, and details Jim Merritt’s two hit win for the Reds over the Padres along with Don Wilson’s win for the Astros. It also mentions Mt Elbrus as Europe’s tallest peak at 18 481 feet.
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Roggenburk Sold by Red Sox to Pilots
Lefthander Garry Roggenburk was sold by the Boston Red Sox to the Seattle Pilots for the waiver price of 20000 dollars. Roggenburk, 0-1, was the losing pitcher in Boston's 5-4 defeat to the Yankees on Sunday.
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Frazier Ready For Ellis Tops Quarry
Joe Frazier defended his heavyweight crown with a seventh round KO of Jerry Quarry at Madison Square Garden. He taunted Jimmy Ellis, who challenged for the WBA title, and signaled a future Frazier vs Ellis bout likely not this year. Quarry, stopped after a bloody eye injury, may have reached his career’s end.
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Cardinals Rally Past Phillies 21 11 In Last Night’s Victory
In a late surge the St Louis Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 21 to 11. Ran dy Aran earned the win with 13 hits backed by a strong lineup including Mickey Mitchell Alvis Payne Rusty Conway Jeff Reed Jody Hernandez Mark Joplin Marty Joplin and Jim Shelton.
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Television Guide for June 24 1969 Listings Across Channels
Television guide lists programs for June 24 1969 across KFOX KGNC KAUZ KVII KFDA channels. Prime time includes Huntley Brinkley Julia Star Trek and The Jokers for KFOX while KGNC airs Julia and Tonight Show. Other stations feature news weather sports and afternoon through late night movies and serials.
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Television Listings Composite for Local Stations
A dense schedule lists daily programs across KFDX KGNC KFDA and other channels. Entries include soaps news cartoons game shows and features with times from morning through late night and note on a historical claim about Martin Van Buren as the first US president to be a British subject.
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