Ali Ellis Set for July 26 bout in Astrodome
Ali and Ellis signed for a 12round comeback showdown July 26 at the Houston Astrodome with Joe Frazier as the likely next title challenger. Ellis, No 7, has won three straight after enduring years in Ali's shadow, while Ali, 31 1 as No 1, seeks vengeance and a return to the crown.
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Fights From Associated Press Results
In Sacramento California Rogoldo Gonzales age 38 from Long Beach outpointed Beto Gonzales age 38 from Mexico over ten rounds. In Las Vegas Johnny Mack age 188 from Chicago outpointed Mike Boswell age 196 from Warren Ohio over ten rounds.
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Purse Finder Seeks Belmont Upset as Canonero II Favored
Purse Finder, trained by Jimmy Conway and owned by Anthony Imbesi, eyes a Belmont run after winning the Peter Pan to surge toward the Belmont Stakes. Canonero II, coming off Derby and Preakness boosts, has eight rivals including Good Behaving and Jim French. Belmont prep pace and TV radio coverage are noted as Friday AM entries and Saturday broadcast details.
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Harry Langer
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Argentine Surgeon Hurt At Indy 500
Dr Vicente Alvarez an Argentine surgeon and sports writer remained unconscious in critical condition for a fourth day after a skull fracture from the pace car crash that opened the Indianapolis 500. He was among more than 20 injured when the pace car struck an open trailer filled with newsmen at the start of the race.
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King Wants Bat That Beat Astros
Braves outfielder King earns win with a two run homer using Dave Marshall model bat to break a seventh inning tie and snap Atlanta’s five game slide Houston fell 31. Mets beat San Francisco as New York’s Marichal lost again. Pirates, Dodgers, Cubs and Padres also won in a busy NL slate while AL action saw New York, California and Baltimore win. King described discovering the bat in New York ten days earlier and taking it after the Mets left it on a rack.
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Hope Ark Sta Baseball Heads To AL East Standings
Hope Arkansas State College notes the American League East standings with sparse results. Baltimore Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Washington lead divisions, while Wednesday results include New York beating Boston 6-1 and Cleveland defeating Milwaukee 4-2. Major leaders list batting Oliva and Murcer, with power figures and steals shown.
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Orioles Rally Past White Sox To Regain Lead In AL East
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 in 12 innings to move into first place in the American League East. Paul Blair scored the winning run on a bases loaded wild pitch by Terry Forster after Dave Johnson’s grounder. Brooks Robinson delivered a tying two run single in the ninth as Merv Rettenmund sparked the rally. The win, coupled with Boston’s loss, put Baltimore four percentage points ahead. Other scores included Detroit over Minnesota 5-4 and New York Mets 5-2 over San Francisco.
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Probation Tones Down Dave Hill
Dave Hill, under a one year probation, faced uncertain play as he opened the Colonial National Invitation in Fort Worth amid mixed results across the circuit. Several MLB games featured large margins and late rallies as Boston, Detroit, and Chicago squads showcased offense while pitching dominated the headlines. Hill defended his conduct and prepared for further TPD rulings, with sports figures like Nicklaus, Trevino, and Player listed among anticipated rivals.
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Solunar Tables Plan Your Days for Prime Sport Time
The Solunar Periods schedule appears from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these periods to find the best sport each day offers.
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