Frazier Quarry Set for Quick End to Title Fight
New York AP reports heavyweights Joe Frazier and Jerry Quarry are expectant of a rapid finish at Madison Square Garden. Frazier, 23-0 with 20 knockouts, is a strong favorite against Quarry, 31-3-4, who predicts a five-round KO. A crowd of about 15,000 could generate over $500,000 in receipts.
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Hisle Delivers as Phillies Split With Pirates
Larry Hisle keyed a Phillies comeback with a decisive eighth inning single and a leadoff homer as Philadelphia beat the Pirates 2 1 in the nightcap after dropping the opener 6 0. Rich Allen’s guidance helped Hisle lift his since April slump and raise his June batting average to .245 with 21 RBIs.
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Mets Sweep Cardinals in Four-Game Series
The Mets extended their hot stretch with a sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals as Jerry Koosman pitched 23 straight scoreless innings in the nightcap. The club moved within 44 games of first and improved to 18 victories in recent contests.
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Major League Standings and Tuesday Schedule Summary
Major League standings from United Press International show Oakland leading the American League West and San Francisco atop the National League West with Chicago and New York in pursuit. The schedule lists many night games and probable pitchers including Minnesota at California and New York at Detroit, among others.
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Douglass Captures Kemper Open in NC by Four Strokes
Dave Douglass, born in Oklahoma and raised in Colorado, wins the Kemper Open in North Carolina by four strokes with a 274 total. Texan Charles Coody is runner up at 278 after a course record 65. Gary Player and Bruce Crampton tie for third at 279. Defending champ Arnold Palmer shoots 66 to finish tied for fifth.
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Arizona State golfer wins women’s intercollegiate golf title
Jane Bastanchury of Arizona State broke a deadlock late to defeat Dorothy Germain of Southern Illinois 4 and 2 in the 36 hole national intercollegiate championship. Bastanchury gained a 2 up edge with a birdie on the 31st and closed out on the 34th hole after holding parity since the 29th.
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Marciano Backs Frazier Over Quarry in TV Remarks
Rocky Marciano said Joe Frazier would beat Jerry Quarry in their Monday night bout. He cited Frazier’s experience and ability to punch and grind out wins while noting Quarry has a strong right and left.
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Unser Wins Langhorne 150 in Rain Restart
Bobby Unser captured about 150 miles at Langhorne in a rain-delayed restart pace of 12.424 mph average. He led laps late, finished 10 seconds ahead of Art Pollard, with Mario Andretti fading from the early lead to fifth amid a slow rear tire leak. The race purse totaled 50,000 with 12,500 speedway money and multiple prizes. 13 drivers finished among 22 starters.
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Oakland A's beat A's and Twins split doubleheader in West race
Reggie Jackson homered for Oakland in the opener as Chuck Dobson earned his eighth win. SeBando hit two homers for the A's and the doubleheader in Washington had both West rivals split, keeping the standings close with Minnesota.
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