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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1971
Page
5
Promoters plan a bigger rematch with Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali, possible at the Los Angeles Forum early next year after their 15 round classic at Madison Square Garden. Chartwell Enterprises owns the return contracts for both fighters as Ali recovers from jaw swelling and a blood clot.
The bout ended with Joe Frazier winning a unanimous decision over Muhammad Ali. Frazier bruised and bloodied, but never floored, dominated late rounds while Ali faded with flashes of old brilliance. Judges favored Frazier 11-4, 9-6, and 8-6-1.
Kansas nipped Missouri 71-69 in overtime at Brewer Fieldhouse in the final game there. The Jayhawks remained unbeaten in the league at 18 straight wins and 24-1 overall as they prepare to host Nebraska, with key efforts from Aubrey Nash and Roger Brown and a late rally to erase a first-half deficit.
UCLA remains the nation's top ranked team by a slim margin over Marquette as the AP panel votes UCLA 19 first place votes to 13 for Marquette. UCLA beat Washington California and Stanford to improve to 24 1 while Marquette finishes 26 0 after defeats of Creighton Bowling Green and Xavier. Southern California stays third with 510 points, Penn moves to fourth, Kansas drops to fifth with one first place vote.
Hank Monteith of the Detroit Red Wings was sent to the Fort Worth farm club in the Central Hockey League. He appeared in 34 games with four goals and three assists this season.
Wenji Iwata of Japan defeated Choi Moor Kil of South Korea by outpoint in Tokyo last night. The bout ended with Iwata earning a clear decision over Kil.
Colorado star Cliff Meely scored 27 points to break the Big Eight single season record with 383 and career mark with 1,896 as Colorado defeated Iowa State 77 73 in Ames. Kansas edged Missouri 71 69 in OT and Oklahoma 80 74 over Oklahoma State in Stillwater.
CHICAGO AP The Big Ten refused Northwestern's bid to lease Dyche Stadium to the Chicago Bears at a meeting of faculty representatives and athletic directors.
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