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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1968

Page

15

Sonny Liston Returns to Ring in 10 Round San Francisco Bout

Charles Liston, 36, faces Henry Clark in a San Francisco Cow Palace bout after prior losses to Cassius Clay. The piece notes Liston’s wit, health hints, and hopes of another title bid, while reflecting on his controversial persona and past plans for retirement.

Robert Lipsyte New York Times News Service New York Sonny Liston Liston Geraldine Charles Henry Clark San Francisco Cow Palace Clark Muhammad Oli Albert Westphal Sonny Floyd Patterson Estes Kefauver Denver Philadelphia Cassius Clay Patterson Cassius Clay Lewiston Malcolm X

Big Suburban Handicap Showdown At Aqueduct

Damascus and Dr. Fager head a loaded field in the 100000 Suburban Handicap at Aqueduct on the July 4 holiday weekend. Damascus carries 133 pounds, Dr. Fager 132, with In Reality at 125. The year’s top older horse debate shapes a premier race to open the three day racing spectacle.

Damascus Dr. Fager Aqueduct Frances Genter Mae

Seaver Wins Seventh as Mets Tie Series with Reds

Tom Seaver struck out five in six innings for his seventh win and fifth straight, leading New York to a win over Cincinnati after Ron Swoboda scored on Jerry Grote's single in the fifth. Greg Goossen reached second on a fumbled play as Grote stopped on the baseline.

Page New York Ron Swoboda Jerry Grote Greg Goossen Grote Menke Swoboda Tom Seaver

Falcon Player Injured in Motorcycle Crash Near Columbus

Atlanta Falcons running back Ron Rector is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash on Interstate 71 north of Columbus. He was taken to Riverside Hospital ICU after the incident Saturday while riding with cyclists en route to watch motorcycle races.

Columbus Ohio Ron Rector Atlanta Falcons Rector Riverside Hospital

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