Riggs King Tennis Showdown Headlines Houston Tonight
Bobby Riggs faces Billie Jean King in a 3 of 5 set battle for 100000 winner take all at the Astrodome on national TV. The promotion has drawn vast attention with ABC and CBS vying for ratings as 25000 fans pack the stadium and spectators pay top prices for courtside seats.
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Aaron's Fiancee in a Fishbowl Amid Hank Aaron Breakout
Atlanta born fiancee Billye Williams speaks about life in the public eye as Hank Aaron closes in on Babe Ruth's home run record. She notes fan fickleness and Aaron's private nature, recalling her late husband Dr. Samuel Williams, a civil rights leader.
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Ole Miss coach under fire after voter ad in Post
The Vicksburg Evening Post carried a full-page paid ad signed by Loyal Ole Miss Supporters urging an immediate change in the Ole Miss coaching staff amid a 5-5 last season and a 1-1 start this year. Billy Kinard declined comment after a two hour pass defense drill as Memphis State looms. Georgia Tech practiced for its visit to top ranked USC while Auburn prepared for Tennessee Chattanooga and Tennessee readied for Army at West Point with 22 hours of work.
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Cobb and Mitchell enter Best Ball at Point Mallard
Wayne Cobb of Hartselle practices a putt for the Best Ball Golf Tournament at Point Mallard. The 36 hole team event tees off Saturday and finishes Sunday. Cobb teams with Brad Mitchell, entry fee 25 dollars per team, entries close this afternoon at 5.
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Hank Aaron 1973 Home Run Pace and Dodgers Test
Data shows Hank Aaron remained active with his 1973 home run pace as September nears completion. Aaron did not play against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night, affecting his chances to chase Babe Ruth and his own career total.
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