Ali Foster set for high stakes bout in Stateline casino
In Stateline Nevada Muhammed Ali meets light heavyweight champion Bob Foster in a 12 round title showdown. Ali, aiming for a possible shot at Joe Frazier, predicts an eight round stoppage and weighs about 180 pounds. Foster posts a $125000 purse while Ali seeks a $250000 guarantee.
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Many NCAA and NFL notes from 1949 to Tulsa high football
In a packed sports brief, 1949 BBWAA first year picks are noted alongside college and pro results. Oklahoma freshman football ends 21 7 as OSU faces 2 000 fans in chilly weather. Colorado Buffaloes defensive back Lorne Richardson earns Big Eight defensive player of the week. Missouri kicker Greg Hill delivers a late game winner for a 6 5 Missouri victory over Iowa State. Tampa hopes bowl bid decision after upset of Miami looms. Steve Spurrier expected to start for the 49ers Thanksgiving against the Cowboys as John Brodie remains sidelined. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and North Dakota University assigned to the Camellia Bowl on Dec 9. Boston Whalers claim second place in the WHA East as Kodak announces All America selections. Fiesta Bowl eyes Missouri against Arizona State. Bobby Hull intends to keep playing despite a court order. Tulsa declares Washington ineligible for state playoffs amid transfer rule violations.
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Miller Wins Autocross at Comanche Turkey Trot
Bill Miller in a Datsun 2000 tops the Fort Sill course with a 0.999 second time at the Comanche Touring Club Turkey Trot Autocross. Other results list Carol Miller, Art Robinson, Dick Wagner, Bill Ousley, Mike Spence, Dave Miller, Terry Kendall among class leaders. Next event is a beginners rallye on Sunday, Dec. 3.
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Mat Officials Meet Wednesday
A wrestling meeting for coaches officials and spectators is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lew Johnson's Restaurant to acquaint local referees with wrestling.
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Pruitt and Rodgers Vie for Heisman by Thanksgiving Showdown
Nebraska star Johnny Rodgers says he and Oklahoma's Greg Pruitt are the two best in college football and will face off on Thanksgiving to decide the Big Eight title. Rodgers hopes the voters pick the deserving player if he wins, while noting past legal troubles but claiming strong current form and Heisman potential.
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Lawton Boxers Post Five Wins in Granite Meet
The Lawton Boxing Club won five of eight fights in Granite, with six LBC fighters lacking opponents. Winners included Leonard Brewer, Tommy Porter, Michael Huffman, Emmett Carter, and Tim Lawson. LBC invites new members to headquarters at Third and F Avenue evenings.
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Aggie Volleyball Team Sets Meets Next Month
The Cameron College women's volleyball team will enter two tournaments next month. The Aggies compete in a four-tournament stretch at Southwestern on December 2 and in the state college tourney December 9 at Oklahoma University. Cameron dropped a three set match to Southwestern Saturday with narrow 15-13 final set. Players Freda Kunce Kathy Prince Alba Santiago Kathy Belie Connie Russell and Eleanor Urbina played for Cameron under coach Val Maples.
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