Tiger Griffith In Middleweight Title Clash At MSG
New York, APH Tiger and Griffith meet in a 15 round middleweight title bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. The Nigerian challenger Tiger, 37, faces Emile Griffith, the welterweight champ, with odds shifting toward Tiger and fight time set for 8 p.m. CST.
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Stunning Dallas Open wrap features Weiskopf and Sanders
The Dallas Open report details Tom Weiskopf and Ken Still chasing leader Sanders as he shoots a one under par 34 on the front nine but bogeys 10. Sanders, back from a double bogey on 10, fights to stay near the top with birdies on 12 and 14 and a closing 18. Lat and Henning post strong earnings while Chip Stewart holds 211 after a 70. Tiger discussions and boxing notes follow with forecasts for Tang and Griffith, and Madison Square Garden event details.
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NET TOURNEY CHAMPIONS REPEAT IN REGION MEET
Beth Kothmann of Junction repeats as Class A singles champion at the Region One meet at Texas Tech by defeating Kathy Jones of Clarendon 60 60. Lyckman and Mosser of Menard win Class A girls doubles. Class B singles goes to Stephanie Letz of Old Glory with a 60 60 win over Shirley Vincent of Lefors. Rappes sisters Esterline win Class B doubles. San Saba's Nancy Kidd takes AA singles 6-2 6-4. Marfa wins AA doubles 6-0 6-1. Winners qualify for the state meet in Austin in May.
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Graebner Riessen Reach Naples Doubles Final
Clark Graebner of Ohio and Marty Riessen of Illinois defeated Australia’s Tony Roche and John Ruffels 5-7 6-1 6-4 6-? to reach the Naples International final. They will face Owen Davidson and Phil Bowrey as Roche meets Pietrangeli for the title.
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Ryun Seeks Peak At Drake Relays After Targeting AAU
Kansas freshman Jim Ryun failed to break the American record at the Kansas Relays clocking 3:55.8 but posted the year’s fastest mile. His coach Bob Timmons keeps focus on the National AAU in June and the Russian meet in July. Ryun praised his pacer Tom Yergovich and hinted at a possible effort at Drake Relays, while maintaining peak timing for a late-season run.
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Frogs Lead SWC Race With Texas Series Looming
Texas Christian University sits atop the Southwest Conference race after a weekend sweep of Texas A&M, totaling 10-6 and 5-3 victories as Texas and SMU chase titles. Texas holds a two-game set with Texas A&M, while Baylor and SMU eye climbs with remaining fixtures.
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Patches Awarded In Youth MAUC Bowling League
Gary Luckie and David Oden received shoulder patches for tri plicate games as Oakwood Lanes hosted the VFW sponsored Youth Bowling League. Ray Hannah posted the high junior game 193 and high series 512 while Bantam players Ricky McMillan and Brad Croom earned patches for 175 plus games. Mike Garrett led the high two game series with 271 and Sandra Mauldin and Peggy Windsor tied for the tem division high game with 100 and Mauldin had the high series 190.
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Rindt Wins Brabham at Nurburg Ring Race
Jochen Rindt of West Germany drove his Brabham Cosworth to victory before 150000 fans at the Nuerburg Ring circuit in Adenau Germany.
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Sites Set For NCAA Title Tilts
In San Francisco the NCAA executive committee approved three championship sites and dates. Events include 1967 NCAA Collegiate Hockey in Syracuse and Hamilton College March 16-18, 1967 College Division in City of Commerce March 17-18, and 1968 University Division Swimming at Dartmouth March 21-23. Michigan State already set for March 23-24.
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Golfer Has Duck Luck at Deal Golf Club
Donald Hembling recalled a shot on April 12 at the Deal Golf and Country Club that landed in a duck nest. The ball was unplayable after a rough scramble and he finished with a 44.53 as the duck and eggs remained nearby. Pro Mike Brake confirmed the duck scene and the ball were still there.
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British women’s doubles title won at hard court championships
Ann Haydon Jones and Elizabeth Starkie of Britain defeated Judy Tegart of Australia and Faye Urban of Canada 7-5 6-3 to claim the women’s doubles crown in the British hard court championships held in Bournemouth.
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Red Wings edge Canadiens 3 2 in Cup final opener
Detroit defeats Montreal 3 2 after Henderson nets in the final period to secure a 1-0 series lead. Smith and Gadsby added goals for Detroit while Backstrom answered for Montreal. Worsley made key saves as Crozier held Montreal scoreless after Harper’s early reply.
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Rice Meets Aggies In Net Match
Rice and Texas A M chase the Southwest Conference tennis title in Houston before the Austin meet. The Aggies hold a 29 conference record with Rice at 20 3 as rain delayed key matches. Texas A M beat Baylor 6 0 while Rice topped Southern Methodist and led Texas Christian before weather suspended play.
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