Magnet Cove, Gould win in Class B state tourney
In second round Class B play Magnet Cove beat Hazen 68-57 and Gould edged Flippin 65-62. Randy Crumby and Dickie Dixon sparked Magnet Cove's quarterfinal push with a strong half court press creating Hazen turnovers. Dixon led Magnet Cove with 22 points while Allen Carter added 18 for Hazen. Dennis Chastain scored 29 for County Line in a 76-59 victory over Turrell.
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Little Rock
Turreil
Dennis Chastain
Indians
Jerry West
Chris Powell
Turrell
Magnet Cove
Hazen
Gould
Flippin
William Hall
Hill
Leslie Bailey
Randy Crumby
Dickie Dixon
Lumbers Out But Flying in Flamingo Stakes
Darby Dan Farm colt His Majesty lumbers out but usually flies in the stretch. Trainer Lou Rondinello says there aren’t many superior Triple Crown hopefuls. Hi aleah Park tops a 40 day winter season as 11 run in Flamingo Stakes for Florida’s best three year olds.
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Miami
Lou Rondinello
Hialeah Park
Florida
Flamingo Stakes set for $100000 plus winner payoff at Gulfstream
The 42nd Flamingo mile and an eighth offers 100750 to the winner with a Kentucky Derby link. Favorite His Majesty at 7-6 faces Jim French at 2-1 and rivals Executioner Eastern Fleet Sole Mio and Dynastic. Field includes Thorn Blue Comet Will Hays Twist the Axe and Cool Moon all at 122 pounds.
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Jim French
His Majesty
Executioner
Eastern Fleet
Sole Mio
Dynastic
Thorn
Blue
Comet
Will Hays
Twist the Axe
Cool Moon
Ali departs for Frazier bout after Miami Beach sendoff
Muhammad Ali, living in the Octagon Towers with retirees in Miami Beach, leaves after a two month stay of road work at Bayshore Golf Club and daily boxing at Fifth Street Gym. He flies to New York for a prefight physical then returns for three more days of closed training ahead of the world heavyweight title bout with Joe Frazier. Angelo Dundee says preparations focus on mind as well as body.
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Miami Beach
Octagon Towers
Muhammad Ali
Bayshore Golf Club
Fifth Street Gym
New York
Ali
Joe Frazier
Angelo Dundee
Bruins Tie NHL Score Record In 6-0 Victory
Boston Completes 62 Games With 304th Goal Surpassing 1968-69 Mark As Esposito Reaches 119 Points And Ed Johnston Delivers Fourth Shutout In 22 Shots In Net. Orr Sparks With Assist On Esposito, Cashman Also Scores In Dominant First Period Offensive Display Against Minnesota North Stars.
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ST. Paul-Minneapolis
Wayne Carleton
Boston
Minnesota North Stars
Carleton
Cesare Maniago
Phil Esposito
Bobby Orr
Bruins
National Hockey League
Lions
North Stars
Bruin
Ed Johnston
Esposito
Orr
Wayne Cashman
Derek Sanderson
Ed Westfall
Hope Star names Dee Singleton on 7A All District team
Dee Singleton daughter of Mr and Mrs Forrest Singleton is Hope’s only Ladycat chosen for the 7A All District basketball team. She scored 32 points in the first tournament game as Hope defeated Lewisville 75 to 41 before losing to Stamps. Regular season totals place Singleton first in points with 392, followed by Betty Rodden 366 and Janet McCain 954.
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Dee Singleton
Forrest Singleton
Lewisville
Hope
Stamps
Dee
Betty Rodden
Janet McCain
Foster Stops Carroll To Defend Light Heavy Title
Bob Foster knocked out Hal Carroll in the fourth round at Scranton to claim his 42nd win in 47 fights and retain the light heavyweight crown. Foster, 38, extended his reign despite the WBA dispute over recognition, aiming to defend twice more before challenging for the heavyweight title. Carroll, cut and knocked down once, earned 30 stitches and $6,928.
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Ralph Bernstein
Associated Press
Scranton, Pa
Bob Foster
Hal
TNT
Carroll
Foster
Syracuse
N.Y
Dick Tiger
Washington, D.C
World Boxing Association
Mark Tessman
WBA
Vicente Rondon
Venezuela
Kayo
Jimmy Dupree
Jersey City
N.J
Caracas
Joe Frazier
Rondon
Lou Viscusi
Viscusi
Catholic Youth Center
Scranton
Carrall
West Injury Deals Blow to Lakers
Jerry West tore knee ligaments during Los Angeles 131-118 victory over Buffalo. West, a longtime injury plagued star, returned to Los Angeles for examination by Dr. Robert Kerlan. Gail Goodrich led the Lakers with 30 points, while Don May scored 40 to tie a Buffalo club record. Willis Reed led New York with 21 as the Knicks beat Baltimore 109-95.
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Associated Press
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
West
National Basketball Association
Buffalo
New York
Baltimore
San Diego
Philadelphia
Detroit
Portland
Atlanta
Seattle
Texas
Bob Kauffman
Em Bryant
Kauffman
Bryant
Stephen Joyce
Los Angeles
Robert Kerlan
Lakers
Wilt Chamberlain
Elgin Baylor
Gail Goodrich
Don May
Willis Reed
Knicks
Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
Solunar Periods schedule from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides readers to plan days for peak fishing or hunting. The notice encourages using the periods to find the best sport each day, highlighting good territory and cover for better results.
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Richard Alden Knight
Baseball tightens drug restrictions in major leagues
Major league baseball formalized a tougher policy on artificial stimulants after a three hour seminar with 75 representatives from nine clubs. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn said there is no place for illegal drug activity and noted amphetamine use with or without prescription is prohibited.
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Greenies
Chuck Dobson
Oakland A’s
Bowie Kuhn
Association of Professional Baseball Physicians
Kuhn
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Physicians Associaion
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Delaney’s
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Ree State
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Rarge
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Alge SC
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