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Hammond Sunday Star

Location

Hammond, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1978

Page

4

Blackout fight hurts ticket sales in All Spinks bout

Promoters of the All Spinks heavyweight title fight in New Orleans say local TV blackout will stay in force despite efforts to lift it and warn that the blackout is harming ticket sales. Louisiana Sports Inc. vows to sue Miami attorney Ellis Rubin who urged a court-ordered live local telecast, while promoters argue they are on solid legal ground and have secured a court order blocking sales of a Muhammad Ali souvenir magazine until after the bout.

New Orleans Florida Don Hubbard Louisiana Sports Inc Hubbard Ellis Rubin Miami Superdome Sherman Copelin Copelin Rubin Louisiana Top Rank Muhammad Ali Leon Spinks ABC Phillip Ciaccio Ciaccio Ali and Spinks

Tangi Chicks Norwood Smith Realty claim bowling night win

Tangi Chicks Norwood Smith Realty built on a 3 game edge to roll four straight wins over second place M and L Dairy Treat. Maggie Hauck led with a 510 series and 193 high game, narrowly beating Patsy Jones of M and L. Dorothy Michelli and Marlene Fletcher posted solid scores as other teams battled for position.

Norwood Smith Marlene Fletcher Dorothy Michelli

Barrilleaux Named LCF Commissioner in Hammond Area

Jimmy Barrilleaux of Amite was chosen by the Hammond Jaycees as Commissioner of Little Conference Football for the Hammond area. The program serves fifth to seventh graders with four teams, games on Wednesdays at Zemurray Park from early September to mid October. Tryouts and registration will be announced after schools reopen.

Jimmy Barrilleaux Amite Hammond Jaycees Hammond Mercaants Zemurray Park Barrilleaux

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