Frazier Defeats Quarry In Seven as Ellis Eyes Liston
Joe Frazier stopped Quarry in the seventh round of a brutal title defense at Madison Square Garden, preserving the undisputed status as he pursues a September showdown with Jimmy Ellis. Ellis, unbeaten WBA champion, taunted Frazier in a televised ring exchange while hints of a later bout with Sonny Liston surfaced. Quarry suffered a deep cut under the right eye and fought until eye visibility failed, praising Frazier’s power as the crowd of 16,570 watched a $502,518 gross gate.
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Angelo Dundee
Cash, Price Pay Off For Tigers
Mayo Smith's bold late move with Cash and Price paid off as the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 5 3. Norm Cash and Jim Price drove key runs while Smith's maneuver in the ninth secured the victory despite rain delays. Orioles beat Washington and California topped Minnesota in other AL games.
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Bob Cox
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Yankees
Joe Pepitone
Bill Robinson
Darold Knowles
Frank Robinson
Dave Johnson
Knowles
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Angels
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Golf tourney win shocks Michigan field in batch of results
Davison Mich Glenn Stuart of Battle Creek fired a second round 64 to finish five under par 139 and win the Michigan PGA tournament in a brisk round of play highlighting a busy daily slate with MLB schedules and night games noted across the league backdrop.
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Crotty-Ferrando Falls to Blakeslee Lumber in Lincolnville
Crotty-Ferrando softball lost 14 to 5 at Lincolnville after grabbing a one run lead in the first. Harold Bromley produced the only extra-base hit with a double as Blakeslee surged with a seven run third inning. CF will host Union City IGA tomorrow evening at the high school.
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Wills and Mota Fire Dodgers To Seventh Straight Win
Maury Wills and Manny Mota fueled a 5 3 victory over Atlanta as the Dodgers extended their NL West lead to 144 games over the Braves. Wills added a triple and a single while Mota drove in three runs including his first 1969 homer, with Montreal alums now back in LA benefiting the lineup.
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Tony Perez
Gary Ross
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Don Wilson
Dick Dietz
Menke
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Rain Delays Wimbledon Open With Day’s Matches Moved
Rain soaked Wimbledon forcing the entire day’s program to be moved to today. Top players including Arthur Ashe and Marty Riessen prepared for first round duels while fans awaited the impact of delays on early matchups and center court battles.
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Isaac Tops NASCAR Grand National Standings and Wins
Bob Isaac of Catawba North Carolina extended his season win total to nine by taking the latest NASCAR Grand National race in Greenville South Carolina. David Pearson of Spartanburg South Carolina remains the defending champion with five wins and leads Petty by 60 points 1934 1 934 and 1868 1 868 are standings figures. Pearson now holds 1 934 points while Petty has 1 868 and Ayrton 1 790 Castles 1 630 Roundings note no further action.
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Richard Petty
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Petty
James Ayrton
Neil Castles
Waterford Legion Disbands and Forfeits Remaining Games
The Waterford Legion team has disbanded and will forfeit the rest of its schedule. It previously sponsored two teams, the Waterford team and Summit township team, which this year united and were expected to contend for the league title before quitting on Sunday. Savings and Loan team to practice tomorrow at Love- Field.
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Pirates Winless Streak at Wrigley Continues
In Chicago at Wrigley Field the Pirates fell 54 53 as Billy Williams sparked a late Cubs rally with a game tying single and Ron Santo drove in the winner. Chicago’s comeback spoiled Pittsburgh’s 10 game winless streak in the visitors’ park and extended the Cubs’ misfortune at Forbes Field. Three Cubs relievers faltered in the ninth after unearned runs earlier. Williams expressed hope for a good week ahead despite Sunday looming.
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