Pele mobbed by fans in NASL game disturbance
Pele, resting in Santos after a scare when fans swarmed him at a New York Boston NASL game, faces a league ap investigation into the incident. Cosmos protest filed, game played under protest, safe return planned with family.
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Connors Favored To Win Wimbledon Open
Wimbledon action opened with Jimmy Connors as the 3-2 favorite to defend the men’s singles title. He named Stan Smith, Ilie Nastase, Arthur Ashe, Brian Gottfried, and Raul Ramirez as likely challengers while losing two warmup matches. The event drew 17,000 in a center court lineup featuring John Lloyd and Bob Hewitt. Prize money totals $240,412 with the men’s title worth $23,000.
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Track meet crowns unknowns at Eugene in AP report
In Eugene Oregon the AAU National Track and Field Championships determine top performers across 19 events and also serve to crown overall winners amid growing competition and emerging stars.
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Lafayette Drillers top Arkansas in Texas League clash
Lafayette Drillers built an early 3-1 lead at Little Rock and stretched their East Division margin to five games with a 64 win over Arkansas as Revie Walton hit a key triple and Craig Barnes added a two run homer. Pitcher Terry Cornutt earned the win.
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Ali Says July Fight Will Be His Last Bout
Muhammad Ali announced at a Kuala Lumpur news conference that his July 1 heavyweight title defense against Joe Bayner will be his final fight. He planned an official TV reveal and cited fatigue, family, and religious commitments, while skeptics doubted the retirement.
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No-Hitter Ruined by Glove Gab And Braves Loss
AP roundup recounts a chaotic eighth inning in which Willie Montanez taunted, tapped opponents with his glove, and sparked a bench-clearing scuffle that spoiled Pete Falcone’s no hitter bid. San Francisco defeated Atlanta 5-2 to split the doubleheader as other NL games unfolded.
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Figueroa Edges Jenkins In 1-0 Angels Win
California right-hander Figueroa shutout Fergie Jenkins and Texas 1-0 as Morris Nettles made a key defensive play in left-center on a deep Jeff Burroughs drive. Oakland swept KC in a doubleheader, while Baltimore, Chicago, and the Yankees wove through various AL results.
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Lee wins Arkansas State Medal Play Golf Championship
Louis Lee 18 from Heber Springs fired a two under par 70 to win the Arkansas State Medal Play at Texarkana Country Club. He totaled 283 for four days, five under par, breaking the tournament record by four strokes. Stan Lee and Texarkana’s Stan Stevens tied for third at 287. Stevens had the low round with 67.
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Boxers Beat Karate Experts in Exhibition for Kicks
In Houston an exhibition night drew about 800 spectators as professional boxers faced karate masters. The boxers won the charity clash though attendance was light, the event billed as just for kicks.
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Open playoff for U S Open at Medinah features Graham Mahaffey
Lou Graham and John Mahaffey enter a 1 hole playoff for 40000 in the 75th U S Open at Medinah. Nearly all contenders failed down the stretch as Graham and Mahaffey tied at 287 after final rounds. Irwin Crenshaw Beard Murphy Ostertuis Palmer and Nicklaus struggled with brown dying greens.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Hunting and Fishing
Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan days around peak fishing and hunting windows. The schedule highlights best sport times to target productive periods in various regions, encouraging planning for optimal success based on lunar-influenced activity.
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Standings and results from a major baseball league
Standings show Pittsburgh leading with 49 wins and 24 losses, Philadelphia 46–31, New York 32–30, and Chicago 33–33. Weekend results include Montreal 5 Philadelphia 1, San Francisco 4 Atlanta 3, and Pittsburgh 7 New York 3. Monday and Tuesday games feature multiple intercity matchups and shifting pennant chase.
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