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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

17

I'm Not A Cute Fighter Says Heavyweight Champions

Kiamesha Lake, N Y. Joe Frazier and Jerry Quarry train for a June 23 bout as trainer Yancey Durham recalls past fighters. Frazier speaks of staying focused and not getting cute in the ring while Quarry notes mental edge and avoided telegraphed moves from opponents.

Decatur Daily Robert Lipsyte N. Y Kiamesha Lake N.Y Yancey Durham Moleman Williams Durham Joe Frazier New York City Frazier

Southern Drivers Edge Michigan Speedway Time Trials

Dixie stock car racers struggle on the new Michigan International Speedway as Donny Allison earns the pole with 160.135 mph while 15 drivers break 160 during the first day of trials. Leroy Yarborough and others follow with speeds from 159.829 to 149.678 mph as 12 spots decided and 4 more to go.

Bloys Britt Cambridge Junction Mich Dixie Michigan International Speedway Donny Allison Allison Ford Dodge Hueystown Ala Bobby Isaac Catawba N. C Isaac Leroy Yarborough Cale Yarborough Timmonsville S.C Mercury Richard Petty Randalman N.C Charlie Glotzbach Georgetown Ind David Pearson Spartansburg Paul Goldsmith

Veteran bowler Chandler rolls 297 in Madison singles

At 78 Everett Chandler displayed skill in the American Bowling Congress tournament in Madison. He rolled a 297 in the regular singles and a 734 series for fourth place, earning $925. He left 245 pins standing on his final ball.

Madison Wis Everett Chandler

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