Ali predicts victory over Foreman in Zaire title fight
Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden denounces fears about George Foreman and proclaims plans for a world heavyweight title bout in Zaire on Sept. 24. He taunts Foreman as a dirty fighter and sketches his own movie ambitions while recalling past rivals and calling for bold, dramatic action.
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Standings and schedules from the major leagues
Standings show Pittsburgh, St Louis, Philadelphia, Montreal and New York leading the league with winning percentages. Thursday results include New York defeating Houston and Atlanta beating Montreal. Tonight's games feature Montreal at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at Los Angeles with multiple NL and AL matchups on the docket.
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Connors Delays At U S Open As Weather Delays Continue
New York weather again disrupted the U S Open schedule delaying Jimmy Connors top seed and Wimbledon winner as he works to reach center court. He is set to debut against Jeff Borowiak once conditions allow while rival Stan Smith also has yet to finish his match with Jaime Fillol of Chile in the second set.
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Slow pitch softball scores and standout performances across several games
G I Forum 14 S C W U 3 with Mike Terrones 3 5 3 RBIs and Bob Terrones 3 RBIs on a triple double and 2 singles. Steve Terrones Randy Thompson and Mike Martin two hits each. Linde's 10 N P 1 2 Gary Barnett homer and two hits Rob Maloy 2 3 two runs. Bill Yates 3 1 Brad Yates 2 3. Martin 13 scoreboared 13 Bill Kissenbirth five runs from three doubles Tim Costa two hits two runs Scott Ostler 2 3 Joel Halfhill double Tom Kuenning tripled Greg Zellers doubled. Shanty 22 N P I 2 Dennis Ray six runs with double and triple Ken Schnell 4 RBIs two hits Bobby Howell 3 3 with 2 RBIs Monte Wise two doubles and a single 3 RBIs Speed Walton two hits and double Mike Eastman 2 RBIs Jerry Hartley John Hannah two hits. Losers Mike Hartrup doubled Pallbearers 7 Fudpuckers 0 Forfeit.
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Randy Thompson
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al DeMaria
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Linde
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Rob Maloy
Monte Wise
Speed Walton
Mike Eastman
Jerry Hartley
John Hannah
Mike Hartrup
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JCPenney Opens at Noon For Special Day
JCPenney stores will open at 12 noon for a special sale day across locations. Shoppers are advised to arrive early for doorbusters and limited-time offers.
Rams test Olsen at offensive tackle in 1974
Rams coach Chuck Knox may start Phil Olsen at offensive tackle after moving him from defensive end. Olsen, 6-5, 265 pounds from Utah State, is in his fourth year and previously backed Youngblood and Dryer.
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Jack Youngblood
Fred Dryer
Cardinals Release Tim McCarver After 74 Games
St Louis Cardinals announced the release of catcher Tim McCarver after 74 games this season. McCarver posted a .217 batting average and had two stints with the team including the 1964 World Championship run. He also played for the Phillies and Expos during his major league career.
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Reward Offered for Vandalism Information in Lompoc
The Lompoc Farm Bureau posts a $200 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of vandals who destroyed property and crops. Call your local sheriff with any details.
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