Quarry Favored Over Ellis For World Boxing Title
Las Vegas oddsmakers rate Jerry Quarry as 2 to 3 favorite to defeat Jimmy Ellis in Oakland for the World Boxing Association heavyweight title. Quarry survived an eight man tourney by beating Floyd Patterson and Thad Spencer, while Ellis beat Leotis Martin and Oscar Bonavena to win. Quarry is praised for a powerful left hook and right hand, though Ellis is noted for a strong punch.
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Dundee Bets Ellis To Succeed Clay In Heavyweight Tourney
Angelo Dundee states Jimmy Ellis can outbox and counter Spencer Quarry, predicting Ellis will win the heavyweight tournament. He praises Ellis speed from middleweight, adaptability, and stamina to go 15 rounds, while noting Quarry’s explosive puncher traits and potential stage fright.
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NBL Founder J Ambrose O'Brien Dies at 82
Ottawa based hockey pioneer J Ambrose O'Brien age 82 died Tuesday night. A founder of the National Hockey League he helped shape professional hockey and earned a place in the Hall of Fame.
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British Amateur Cox Upsets Gonzales In Open Tennis
Mark Cox the 24 year old British left hander upset Pancho Gonzales in the British Hard Court Championships in Bournemouth. The amateur defeated the pro in a marathon match 0-6 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-3 after dropping the first set then gathering momentum with precise serves and ground strokes. Other results included Gimeno beating Ayala in straight sets and Stolle defeating Wooldridge in a four set affair. Virginia Wade advanced to the quarterfinals with a three set win over Vicki Rogers.
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