Frazier Stops Ramos In Second Round For Heavyweight Title
Joe Frazier defeats Manuel Ramos in Madison Square Garden to retain his five state heavyweight title under New York rules by technical knockout after the bell ended round two. Ramos, though dominant early, was overwhelmed by Frazier’s relentless punches and drops. Ramos drops to 20-7-2. Frazier improves to 21-0 with 19 knockouts.
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New York
Joe Frazier
Rocky Marciano
Jimmy Ellis
Mexico
Manuel Ramos
Frazier
Madison Square Garden
Buster Mathis
Floyd Patterson
Fraaier
Art Mercante
Ramos
Cassius Clay
Pennsylvania
Ilinais
Massachusetts
Maine
Ellis
Louisville
World Boxing Association
Clay
Marciano
Reds and Cubs Lead NL All Stars for Houston Showdown
In New York AP reports Cincinnati and Chicago place two players each on the NL starting lineup for the All Star Game in Houston on July 9. Pete Rose tops NL vote total with 236 of 258. Don Kessinger and Ron Santo earn infield spots. Hank Aaron anchors the outfield.
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New York
Cincinati
Chicago
Houston
Pete Rose
Cincinnati
Tommy Helms
Cubs
Don Kessinger
Ron Santo
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Jerry Grote
Gurt Flood
St. Vanuis
Avanta
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Tis
Anaheim
Braves
Willie Mays
Fivid
Pittsburgh
Matty Alou
Lonborg Placed On Five Day Arm Rest By Doctor
Boston pitcher Jim Lonborg, 1987 Red Sox ace, ordered by Dr. Thomas Tierney to rest his pitching arm for five days after tests on his ailing right shoulder. The 1967 Cy Young winner had five pitches in a Chicago start, then traveled to Boston. He had prior knee injury from a December skiing accident and ongoing shoulder issues affected his return.
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Boston
Jim Lonborg
Boston Red Sox
Lonborg
Thomas’ ‘Tierney
Chicago
Goaltender Jacques Plante Signed by Blues
The St Louis Blues signed former Montreal and New York goaltender Jacques Plante yesterday. The San Francisco 49ers acquired linebacker Harold Hays yesterday from the Dallas Cowboys for a future draft choice.
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St. Louis Blues
National Hockey League
Montreal
New York
Jacques Plante
Hays
San Francisco
D9ers
National Football League
Harold Hays
Dallas Cowboys
Chaolco
Baseball Standings And Monday Results Summary
The American and National League standings show Detroit leading the AL with 45 wins and Chicago and New York close behind. Monday results include Detroit defeating Cleveland 14 3, Houston beating Chicago 3 1, and Cincinnati edging New York 6 5 with rain affecting several games.
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W. L. Pet
Detroit
St Louis
Cleveland
San Fran
Minnesota
Atlante
Baltimore
Phila
Oakland
Los Angeles
Boston
Cincinnati
California
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Washington
Houston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Atlanta
San Franciso
Bennett Dominates as CJ Little League Beats Elks at Bracken Field
CJ Little League, led by Jon Bennett on two hits and one strikeout, defeated the Elks 4 to 1 at Bracken Field. Bennett and Jeff Brown produced back to back singles in the first and fourth innings, with Dan Cragg, Jim Daniels, Pat Migliaccio, and Bob Harvey driving in runs. The Elks' lone score came in the fifth on Scott Crowell’s double and a passed ball.
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Jon Bennett
Elks
Bracken Field
Bennett
Jeff Brown
Dan Cragg
Brown
Pirates Eye Last-Gew Road Push in NL Race
The Pittsburgh Pirates, mired in a four-game skid, chase respectability during a crucial 15-game road stand starting in St Louis after a rainout. Cards lead the NL as Pitt hopes a strong trip can lift them from the cellar. Bennett wins for St Louis, Bigelow takes the loss.
Auto Club Mulls Fate Of Turbine
USAC directors meet in Indianapolis to decide whether turbine engine cars will be banned from all USAC races effective Jan 1 1989. The rules committee urged piston engines only after the Indy 500 outcome and turbine cars by STP's Granatelli have struggled to match piston rivals despite historic near wins in 1967 and 1968.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.S. Auto Club
USAC
STP Corp
Andy Granatelli
STP
Soviet lifter Lenningrad sets European title record
Jan e Talts of the Soviet Union broke his own world record with a total of 1127.5 pounds in three lifts to win the middle heavy weight title at the European Weightlifting championships. The spoken word is like the air, the printed word is always there.
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Leningrad
Ussr
Jane Talts
Soviet Union
Conigliaro To Start Workouts This Week
Boston Red Sox outfielder Tony Conigliaro, sidelined by a severe eye injury from last August, may begin workouts later this week after medical clearance. He has been running on sandy beaches as he resumes heavy physical activity with the club.
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Boston
Tony Coniglliaro
Boston Red Sox
Conigliani
Legion Ties Erie Area Nine 4 4 Then Falls Short in Corry
Legion team loaded with Girard Fairview and Northwestern players came to Corry aiming for a seventh straight league win but tied Erie Area Nine 4 4. Dan Taylor hit a seventh inning triple but was out at the plate as Fairview Girard shortstop relay preserved the draw. John Wascak led off with a triple for Savings and Loan and Mark Chase worked 514 innings in defeat. The game will be replayed in Corry with Savings and Loan traveling to Girard Thursday for the second half league start.
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Fairview - Girard
Legion
Girard
Fairview
Northwestern
Corry
Savings and Loan
Dan Taylor
Fairview-Girard
Mark Chase
Girard- Fairview Crew
John Wascak
Bankers
Davey Wetmore
Taylor
Wetmore
Jerry Mick
Bill Blynt
Mick
Blynt
Chautauqua County League Standings and Upcoming Games
Standings show Corry Randolph Falconer Sherman Kennedy Jamestown. Last Sunday's scores: Corry 9 Randolph 2 Falconer 16 Jamestown 1 Sherman 7 Kennedy 2. Next weekend schedule lists Corry at Falconer 4 pm and Corry at Sherman Randolph at Jamestown Falconer at Kennedy by the pitch. An examination last week showed his condition now stabilized.
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Corry
Randolph Falconer
Sherman Kennedy
Jamestown
Randolph
Falconer
Sherman
Kennedy
Northrup hits two grand slams in Tigers rout of Indians
Detroit's Jim Northrup belted two grand slams in a single game tying a major league record as the Tigers crushed Cleveland 14-3 behind Denny McLain's 13th win. Reggie Jackson homered for Oakland and Ed Sprague saved the A's with relief pitching in a separate 2-1 win over California. Minnesota edged Chicago 1-0 in a rain-shortened contest.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Jim Northrup
Northrup
Cleveland
Tigers
Indians
Reggie Jackson
Ed Sprague
Oakland
California
Minnesota
Chicago
Dean Chance
Bill
Luis Tiant
Oatbat
Mike Paul
Eddie Fisher
Fisher
Rightield
Hill Rohr
RBI
Jim Price
Denny McLain
Jackson
John ‘Blue Moon" Odom
Sprague
Leo Rodriguez
Bubba Morton
Bob Rodgers
Rick Clark
Rick Monday
Sal Bando
Clark
John Roseboro
Bob Priddy
Bob Allison
Milwaukee
Chance
Mets Fall Short as May Stance Changes Spark Rally
Lee May boosted the Reds with a three run homer and a game deciding triple in the 11th to topple the Mets 6 to 5 after New York rallied from a 5 2 deficit. Ed Charles two run single, Ed Kranepool pinch, and Bud Harrelson sacrifice lead to the comeback.
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Lee May
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
May
Mets
Homareas
Cincinnati
Gucag
Houston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
Bill Short
Johnny Bench
Ed Charles
Ed Kranepool
Bud Harrelson
Ken Boswell
J.C. Martin
Charles
Larry Dierker
Glenn Heckert
Billy Willaims
Cubs
Beckett
Williams
Dierker
Astros
Rusty Staub
Dick Simpson
Hester Torres
Jim Wynn
Denia Menke
Valley View shuts out Alliance in 21 4 softball win
Valley View Mennonite outhits Alliance 25 to 4 in Church League action, led by Zehr with a homer and four RBIs and Hennigh with five hits. A. Zehr earns the win while L. Aldrich takes the loss after allowing four runs in the fifth.
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Valley View Mennonite
Alliance Nine
Valley View
Alliance
Larry Aldrich
R. Hennigh
Zehr
Miller
Turner
Jewell
Szehr
R. Harrington
Bell
Fox Sr
Hennigh
Stoltafus
Swart
A. Zehr
L. Aldrich
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Rote
Scott Crowell
Rick Bigelow
Dan Clark
Lanny Fitch
Mike Gentile
Mike Roda
Auto Club
Turbine
Conigliaro
Erie Area
Getz
Wascak
Leopold
Chase
Frisina
Chautauqua County League
Farah
FaraPress
Twinship
Tigers Roar
Minsk
Sotviet
Church League
Nazarenes
1. Vanderhoof
D. Gmucza
B. Bachomer
B. Linski
G. Brynt
Joe Frisina
Larry van
Nexhoor
Corry Savings and Loan Association
N. Center Street
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