Frazier Plays Blackjack in London Ahead of Bugner Fight
Joe Frazier, awaiting his July 2 bout with European champion Joe Bugner, says he loses about 3000 dollars at the London Playboy Club blackjack table but stays focused on reclaiming his world heavyweight title. He plans to train with early mornings roadwork after nightly club visits, while a bunny at Playboy notes he keeps to tonic water and records.
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Braves Beat Giants 9-2 Behind Evans Oates Homers
Evans hits a two run homer and Oates adds a homer as Atlanta defeats San Francisco 9 to 2. Bonds and Maddox contribute but the Braves pull away with key two run hits and a strong pitching win by Schueler and Frisella.
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13 Drivers Eyeing Six 500 Berths
At Pocono International Raceway a sudden death playoff is set to determine open berths for Sunday's 400000 Schaefer 500. Thirteen drivers start a single qualifying session at 9:45 a.m. EDT after rain halted trials and left 27 of 33 spots. Dick King notes the single timed run rule and line procedure for non-qualified drivers.
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Washington Out To Prove Speed In Pacific Conference Games
Herb Washington trots into Etobicoke Centennial Stadium to prove outdoor sprint speed against a strong field in the Pacific Conference Games. He faces Ed Hammonds Charles Francis Greg Lewis as 10.1 second 100m runners, with Marshall Dill promoting Michigan State in the 200m.
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Indy 500 qualifying speeds set high for sore field
Drivers vying for the vacant 28th spot included Dick Simon and Mel Kenyon along with Bob Harkey John Martin and Jerry Karl all former Indy starters. Two qualifying sessions produced 27 starters with Peter Revson topping the field at 190.648 mph while Al Unser and Mario Andretti secured the front row behind him.
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Denmon Signs Celtic Contract
Martinez Denmon a 6 foot 2 guard who averaged 16.7 points per game at Iowa State has signed with the Boston Celtics. He was the Celtics third draft choice.
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