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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1967

Page

16

Clay Wins Exhitions In Detroit Ahead Of Hiatus

Cassius Clay, likely nearing a boxing hiatus, defeated two Midwest heavyweights in three round exhibitions before 3,623 in Detroit. He weighed 2194 pounds and wore headgear with 16 ounce gloves, facing Orville Qualle of Chicago and Alvin Lewis of Detroit. Billie Jean King Dominates in Kent Championships Quarterfinals

Cassius Clay Detroit Clay Orville Qualle Chicago Alvin Blue Lewis Billie Jean King Long Beach Australia Karen’ Kraniecka Judy Tegart Maria Bueno Brazil England Mrs. King

Dodgers rally falls short as Reds take doubleheader lead

The Dodgers drop key games as Sutton drives in a run and Parker homers but Cincinnati’s pitching, led by Nolan, stands out. Alston touts the Reds’ balance, while the Dodgers struggle in the second division and face Queen and Nolan matchups. In other notes, racing and golf results dot the sports page with various names and standings.

Sutton Tyie Jenkins Norm Gigon Dodger Wes Parker Hunt Cesar Alps Cincinnat Reds Mel Queen Gary Nolan Nolan Dodgers Queen Bill “Singer Alston St Louis Pirates Giants Cardinals Bob) Tolan Jazzie Bavasi

Fleckman Leads Monster 623-Yard 17th In Dramatic Play

Fleckman forged ahead on the brutal 623 yard 17th hole after two trips to the rough and a four on the green. He then faced a lofted iron approach to the 18th par green and closed with a birdie. Palmer battled a wayward drive but finished with a 45 foot birdie putt at the 18th, sparking a late Palmer charge.

Palmer

Greene Deadheats World 100 Record in NCAA Trials

Charlie Greens of Nebraska tied the world 100yard record with 9.1 seconds in a qualifying heat at the 46th NCAA Track and Field Championship trials in Provo Utah. Lennox Miller of USC equaled the collegiate mark of 9.2 seconds minutes earlier. The opening night at BYU Stadium featured these standout performances amid altitude effects.

PROVG Utah Charlie Greens Nebraska Greene Lennox Miller Southern California Brigham Young University Stadium

Fleckman Takes Open Lead as First Amateur Since 1954

UPI reports Marty Fleckman led the Open after a three under par 67, the first amateur to lead since 1954. The Tennessee NCAA champion of 1965 said he is happy but not overwhelmed, joking about a late gate return with his father.

Lamar Tech Padutah Murray State Tech Can State Long Beach Arringfield UPI Marty Fleckman U.S Tennessee Fleckman

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