Oh Surpasses Babe Ruth With 715th Home Run
Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants hit his 715th career homer, surpassing Babe Ruth, in a 9-3 Central League win over Hanshin Tigers at Korakuen Stadium. Oh’s 48th round-tripper of the season drew 50,000 fans as he circled the bases in jubilation.
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Bell runs 51 times for 346 yards tops Pac-8 record
Ricky Bell of USC carries 51 times for 346 yards and 2 touchdowns against Washington State, surpassing Pac-8 single game rushing marks and boosting his 5 game total to 1,002 yards. James McDougald and Mike Guman also shine for Wake Forest and Penn State respectively in other highlighted performances.
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UPI
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Jon Arnett
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O.J. Simpson
Anthony Davis
Ricky Bell
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Tommy Kramer
Rice
Mike Guman
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Eric Allen
Michigan State
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Bethlehem
Joe Paterno
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Texas
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Kenneth Roy
Ohio State
Pete Johnson
Iowa
Michigan
Harlan Huckerby
Houston
Alois Blackwell
West Texas State
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Lloyd Patterson
Jack Thompson
USC
Solomon Beats Lutz to Win Island Holidays Pro
Harold Solomon won the Island Holidays Pro tennis title in Kannapali Hawaii defeating Bob Lutz 6-3 5-7 7-5 to earn 18000 and move to fifth in Commercial Union Grand Prix with 491 points. Alan Stone and Ray Moore won doubles over Roscoe Tanner and Dick Stockton 6-7 6-3 6-4. Lutz earned 9000 as runner-up. Solomon rallied from 2-4 down in the final set.
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Roscoe Tanner
Dick Stockton
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Houston
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Mercado Headlines Strip Fight Card At Silver Slipper
Promising 10-0 Colombian heavyweight Mercado from Reno meets veteran Dan Johnson in the main event of Strip Fight of the Week at the Silver Slipper. The card includes Oliver Phillips vs Eddie Lopez in a six rounder and Rozelle vs Muniz in a lightweight prelim. Mercado is managed by Joe Conforte and is 20 years old at 215 pounds.
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Las Vegas
Henry Grooms
Mauricio Garcia
Bill Dickson
Gary Bates- Phelps
Bates
Lee
Wall
Joe Conforte
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