Ali Finishes Lyle in 11th Round for Title
In Las Vegas Muhammad Ali overwhelmed Ron Lyle with a brutal 11th round flurry to secure a TKO at 1:08 and retain the world heavyweight crown. After a slow start, Ali found form late, delivering powerful lefts and rights that overwhelmed Lyle in midring and along the ropes.
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Phillies win fifth straight as Schmidt and teammates pace win
Philadelphia Phillies slugged two run homers by Mike Schmidt Larry Christenson and Larry Bowa in the second inning to beat the Atlanta Braves 12 8 for their fifth consecutive victory Vic Correll hit two run homers for the Braves who scored five in the fourth to chase Christenson Orioles beat Angels 1 0 on Bobby Grich s ninth inning homer Rangers routed Tigers 10 3 as Toby Harrah drove in five runs Royals beat Red Sox 5 2 behind Dennis Leonard first complete game White Sox top Indians 3 2 as Dennis Eckersley walks in winning run
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Janssen Enterprises Tops Countryside Mobile Homes in Tight Duel
Janssen Enterprises edged Countryside Mobile Homes 14 to 10 in a high scoring game as Dale Gilenkerchen and Chick Kurlenbach delivered key hits for Janssen with Dale Anderson earning the win. In another Columbus Softball League tilt C K Plating Mill outslugged Braw Derby 4 to 0 behind a four hit shutout from Ron Trofhola and Gary Modelski’s homer.
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Ak Sar Ben Race Results At Ak-Sar-Ben Track Omaha
UPI reports Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha hosted multiple races with numerous payouts. Key finishers include Battle Boobie, Princess Of Asia, Kegger, Jo Lane, Li'l Funny Face, Whirl Orrin, Tims Royal Stinger, Grey Velour, Trace Of Honey, Flawless Finish, Clever Envoy, Lonely Sailor, Star Masrullah, Miss Aggieville, Great Bear Lake, Roman Zipper, Candi's Castle, Pocket Clipper, Shiney a, Bobby Tom, Cloudbreak, On The Outs, and Decidedly Jr. Attendance tallied 12,830 with a total handle of 1,063,354.
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Casper Holds Stroke Lead In New Orleans Open
Casper shot five under par despite flu weakness to lead the New Orleans Open by one stroke at 135 after 26 holes at Lakewood. Peter Oosterhuis and Tom Shaw share second at 136 after solid rounds, while a logjam sits at 137 including Edwards Wadkins Funseth Erskine and Wynn.
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Columbus Lacks CNL Team As Opener Looms
The 1975 Central Nebraska Basketball League opens Sunday May 18 but Columbus has no team yet. Coach Claire Huggler said Columbus will not play Silver Creek Sunday due to player cast and fielding issues at Pawnee Park. Other openers include Genoa at Osceola and Humphrey at Fullerton. St Edward and Schuyler postponed. Silver Creek-Columbus game canceled.
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Harmiton Lifts Jayhawks in Big Eight Track Meet Action
Kansas star Theo Harmiton set a Big Eight outdoor long jump record with 26-2 3/4 as Kansas leads the team standings on day one of the conference track meet. Nebraska’s Steve Jepsen won the discus with 188-7, while Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa State and Oklahoma vie for top spots.
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Hank Aaron visits Shea as American Leaguer in 1975
Columbus Telegram notes Hank Aaron visiting Shea Stadium in New York on April 2 1975 as an American Leaguer with the Milwaukee Brewers in a game that saved the Yankees. It also cites Bud Carew winning the American League batting crown by 48 points and Jorge Orta batting .316 for the Chicago White Sox.
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