Terrell Clay Fight Off Again in Toronto Plans
Ernie Terrell rejected Maple Leaf Gardens terms and said the Terrell Clay world heavyweight title fight slated for March 29 in Toronto is off. He cited no guarantee and forced clauses including a possible Chuvalo return, with Garden executives insisting a winner must meet Chuvalo or cancel.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Ernie Terrell
Toronto
Terrell
Maple Leaf Gardens
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Louisville
Montreal
Vermont
Verdun
Quebec
Clay
Atlantic City Press
Ventnor
World Boxing Association
Maple Leaf ‘Gardens
George Chiva‘lo
George Chuvalo
Chuvalo
First Transatlantic Telephone Call Between New York and London
In 1926 the first successful transatlantic telephone conversation connected New York and London marking a milestone in cross ocean communication and telephony history.
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New York
London
College Results By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
NCAA College Division quarter final results list Akron over Long Island U 74 68 North Dakota 63 Abilene Christian 62 Ky Wesleyan 84 Central Connecticut 76 Southern Ill 93 Fresno St 70 NAIA second round Georgia Southern 80 Southern Arkansas St 62 Grambling 95 Carroll Montana Central St Lakeland Wis Okla Baptist 90 Cent Mich Rockhurst 98 Albuquerque Carson-Newman 103 Morris Harvey 74 Norfolk St 103 Athens Ala 81 Ill Wesleyan 96 Midwestern
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Carroll, Mont
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Lakeland
Wis
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Albuquerlque
Carson - Newman
Morris Harvey
Norfolk St
Athens
Ala
Wesleyan
Midwestern
Lakers Clinch Fourth Western Division Title In 1966
The Los Angeles Lakers clinched their fourth Western Division crown in five years by defeating the Cincinnati Royals 119-116 in Indianapolis. Behind 31 points from Jerry West and 27 from Elgin Baylor, L.A. solidified a 42-33 record as the Royals faltered late. The 76ers widened their lead in the East with a 123-115 win over the St. Louis Hawks, while Baltimore fell to San Francisco.
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Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
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Lakers
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Indianapolis
E'gin Baylor
LeRoy Ellis
Royals
Baltimore Bullets
Bullets
Seattle
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Boston Celtics
St. Louis Hawks
76Ers
Celtics
Jerry West
Baylor
Lakerers
West
Pearson Wins Peach Blossom 500 Pole At Rockingham
David Pearson, 31, in a Dodge Charger, tops practice and earns pole for Sundays 68 500 mile Peach Blossom at North Carolina Motor Speedway. Paul Goldsmith takes inside spot with a one mile track record and several Ford drivers follow in qualifying lineup.
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Rockingham, N.C
David Pearson
Pearson
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Paul Goldsmith
Plymouth
Goldsmith
Munster
Lnd
Old Slammin Sammy Back On PGA Tour
Veteran golfer Sam Snead tees off in the Doral Open at age 53, returning to the PGA Tour after 30 years. The crowd loves his swing, autographs follow every round, and favorites like Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus loom, though Snead's putting nerves remain a concern.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Miami, Fla
Sam Snead
West Virginia
Hot Springs
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Arnie
Jack
Lemna
Arnold Pamer
Jack Nicklaus
South Arica
Slambang Sam
Snead
Sam
Anti-Trust Suit Rolls Along In Milwaukee Franchise Fight
Wisconsin prosecutors press anti trust case against baseballs National League arguing club owners blocked Milwaukee expansion after Braves left for Atlanta. Bud Selig testified that Miami Beach owners rejected 1965 Milwaukee bid backed by 4.3 million cash while OMalley of the Dodgers warned delays and political hurdles could push resubmission to fall.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Braves
National League
Milwaukee Brewers Inc
Allan H
Bud) Selig
Selig
Miami Beach
Atlanta
Milwaukee Group
County Stadium
Sports Service
ABC Vending
Walter O’malley
Los Angeles Dodgers
O'Malley
Dodger
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