Angels Seek Late Rescue in Home Opener Versus Indians
The Angels look to end a 10 game losing streak that began May 16 as they host the Cleveland Indians at Anaheim Stadium. Jim McGlothlin faces Sam McDowell with about 7 000 fans expected and Commissioner Bowie Kuhn in attendance.
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Astros Consider Rooming Together On Road Trip
Curt Blefary and Don Wilson discussed sharing a room during Houston Astros spring training as they prepared for their first road trip. The exchange reflected team camaraderie and early plans for accommodations on the road.
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White and black roommates make MLB history in San Diego
Blefary and Wilson, a white first baseman and a black pitcher, roomed together on the San Diego trip. Their arrangement, rare in major league history, prompted mixed reactions but is praised as breaking a racial barrier. They cite support from teammates and old friends, including Joe Morgan and Jim Wynn.
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Tiger Wins Broken Hand Broken Heart for Nine
Nino Benvenuti moved up to light heavyweight but lost to Dick Tiger in a 10 round non-title bout at Madison Square Garden. Benvenuti suffered a broken right hand after a head punch in the first round and fought essentially one handed the rest of the way. Tiger noted Benvenuti is a good fighter and urged him to continue.
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Fist Fight Follows Net Play In Berlin Tennis Tourney
England's Roger Taylor and South Africa's Bob Hewitt clashed after a Berlin Red White Tennis Tournament match. Taylor sought a Wednesday start for his opening French Open bout due to a hand injury. Hewitt required hospital treatment after a punch near the eye.
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U S Russian Track Meet Returns to Coliseum
The United States and Soviet Union track series will resume at the Coliseum July 18-19 in a larger format. Organizer Al Schoenfield says the event will be a triangular meet with athletes from the British Commonwealth as well.
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Hollywood Park and Blair Field Sports Schedule Headlines
Horse racing at Hollywood Park with first post at 1 45 p m. CIF Baseball finals feature Lakewood versus Santa Fe at Blair Field at 3 p m. Millikan faces Arcadia at Bov ard Field USC at 3 30 p m. Connie Mack Belmont Savings vs L B Colts at Blair Field 6 p m. Johnson Sawdust vs Mary Star at Blair Field 8 p m. Angels play Cleveland at Anaheim Stadium 8 p m. Wrestling at Long Beach Municipal Aud 8 p m.
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Unclear Gaming Schedule Fragment
The readable lines show scattered matchups including teams at Angels and Seattle with player initials and numbers. Missing full context prevents identification of dates or complete matchups.
Mrs Quarry Not Worried My Boy Fights Frazier
Wanda Quarry speaks about her son Jerry Quarry pursuing a world heavyweight title against Joe Frazier in New York. She recalls sparring with Frazier in Los Angeles and says she is not worried by the matchup.
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Quarry Family Boxing Night Sparks Generations Hopes
In Las Vegas last week Scrap Iron Johnson headlines a card with Jerry and Mike Quarry looming on the June 23 Madison Square Garden show. Wanda Quarry praises Mike as the smarter boxer with more moves while father Jack notes a $2000 bonus for the 18 year old on the same bill as Jerry.
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