Aspin seeks ban on closed circuit showing of major sports
Rep Les Aspin proposes a bill to bar closed circuit TV for major sporting events including championship fights and Super Bowls, requiring promoters to seek network broadcast bids unless FCC finds insufficient profits. He cites the Ali Frazier fight profits and ticket scalping as harm to boxing and sports public image.
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Washington
Les Aspin
Congress
America
Wisconsin Democrat
Aspin
Joe Frazier
Muhammad Alin
Broadcast Bureau of
The
Federal Communications Commission
Wednesday's Fights to THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bologna Italy Jose Roberto Chirino from Argentina outpointed Nino Benvenuti of Italy in a 10 round middleweight bout. Akron Ohio Curtis Cokes 158 pounds from Dallas and Fate Davis 157 pounds from Akron fought to a 10 round draw. Las Vegas Buddy Boggs 147 pounds from Hollywood California outpointed Elefat Talebi 145 pounds from Tran in 10 rounds.
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Jacksonville Tune up for Masters
The Masters tuneup at Jacksonville opens with Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Gary Player in top form as 147 players compete at Hidden Hills. Dan Sikes, a past winner, notes the course and conditions while wind and calmer weather forecast shape anticipated scores. Last year’s winning 279 marked nine under par with Don January and Dale Douglass in a playoff.
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Seaver and Kyosman Lead Troubled Mets Pitching
Tom Seaver began strong but tailed off amid arm trouble for Kyosman, while Gary Gentry Jim McAndrew and Nolan Ryan star as Mets' top pitchers. The rotation held fans, with Seaver and Kyosman delivering standout work despite overall struggles.
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Scranes
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Alee U Winters
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Jim McAndrew
Nalon Ryan
Seuewr
Kowsmon Rotng
Bosox Drop Five in a Row as Kasko Plans Shakeup
Boston’s fifth straight exhibition loss, a 1-2 defeat to Houston, leaves manager Eddie Kasko frustrated. He vows a squad meeting to jolt the team after Gary Peters allowed eight hits and runs in five innings while Houston built an 8-4 spring record.
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Associated Press
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Sox
Gary Peters
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Foo Bone
Parkers Split Twin Bill With Drake 92 Baltimore 113
Arkansas split a baseball doubleheader with Drake on Wednesday. The opener ended 6 to 1 as Drake won while Arkansas took the nightcap but lost, with Penny Vleet noted for key batting and Larabar pitching highlighted in the recap.
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Faye Ttiavildes
Ark
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Larabar
Notre Dame Beats No 1 UCLA In 1970 71 Season Highlight
Notre Dame, ranked 12, defeated No 1 UCLA 89-82 in the 1970 71 season under Johnny Dee. The Irish finished 20 7 and entered the NCAA Midwest Regional facing Drake in Wichita with hopes of advancing toward Houston.
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Solunar Tables and Hunting Forecasts From Alden Kutgiit
The note presents a garbled Solunar Tables entry naming Richard Alden Kutgiit and hints at daily periods for better hunting and location suitability. It suggests checking each day’s periods to infer the best times for feasting and covey activity, though several words are unreadable.
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Erin Hichard
Baseball Exhibition Scores and Schedule Skim
A roundup of spring exhibition results shows many scores across teams including Los Angeles beating Washington five four and Milwaukee topping San Francisco eight to ten. Multiple matches list venues in Florida Arizona and California with clubs like New York Boston Philadelphia San Diego and Montreal scheduled against various opponents.
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Laver Eyes Two Wins for Tenis Champions Sweep
New York AP—Rod Laver needs two victories to complete his sweep of the Tenis Champions classic at Madison Square Garden. His total would rise to 13 titles and $160,000 in prize money. Semifinals feature Laver versus Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield, Calif., and Roy Emerson of Australia vs Tom Okker of the Netherlands. Final Friday night awards $35,000 to the winner and $15,000 to the runner-up. Matches are best of five with a 12 point tiebreaker in all sets.
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Rocket
Roy Emerson
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Haywood To Boost Sonics In Key Playoff Push
Los Angeles AP reports Spencer Haywood is expected in Seattle tonight as the Supersonics chase a crucial playoff surge against the Milwaukee Bucks. Meanwhile legal battles over his Denver contract and signing with Seattle continue in U S District Court, with antitrust issues surrounding the NBA rule on signing before college graduation.
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American Basketball Association
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NBA
Frazier Reports He Is Fine Amid Health Rumors
PHILADELPHIA AP The rumors of Joe Frazier’s death or serious illness were false. In a taped phone call from St Luke’s Hospital he told Joey Bishop that he’s fine, would not rule out boxing, and expected a weeklong stay as doctors monitor high blood pressure and fatigue.
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Joe Frier
Frazi
Phielphia
Joey Bishop
Bishop
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Frazier
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James Giuffre
Frazie
Giuffre
Gilmore Signs With the ABA Over NBA
Artis Gilmore, 7 foot 2 and the era’s top college prospect, signed with the American Basketball Association after a press conference in New York. His lawyer stated both leagues were given one final offer, avoiding a bidding war. Gilmore cited avoiding a bidding war as the reason for choosing the ABA over the NBA, following Lew Alcindor’s precedent.
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Associated Press
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Artis Gilmore
Lew Alcindor
Spencer Haywood
National Basketball Association
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Kentucky
ABA
Jacksonville
Alcindor
Milwaukee
NBA
Herb Rudey
Chicago
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