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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1966

Page

18

Griffith 7 5 Favorite Over Archer In Title Fight

Griffith listed as 7-5 favorite to defend his World Welterweight title against Joey Archer at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night. The 28 year old champion seeks win number 13 in title fights while Archer, a former dock worker, vows to seize his first world crown. The bout, to be broadcast in telecast, features Tiger’s Nigerian challenger status and weight questions as Griffith weighs about 150 pounds to Archer’s 147.

Murray Rose Nigeria Dick Tiger Associated Press New York Emile Om Macheorega Griffith en-Garden RKO General Sports Egages World Boxing Association SSI Gen New York State Athletic Joey Archer New York Madison Square New York State Supreme Court Emile Virgin Islands Archer

Jeff Bannister Wins National Pentathlon in Pittsburgh

Jeff Bannister of Scarborough Maine won the Amateur Athletic Union National Pentathlon title in Pittsburgh representing Gorham Athletic Club. He led with a 1500 meter win and strong scores across events including a 4 22.3 in the 4500 meter while a field of 15 competed.

Pittsburgh Jeff Bannister Scarborough Maine Amateur Athletic Union Bannister Gorham Athletic Club

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