Ali Faces Evangelista In Capital Centre Title Fight
Muhammad Ali returns to U S television tonight to face Alfredo Evangelista a 22 year old Uruguayan ranked 10th by the WBA and WBC. Evangelista has a 13 1 1 record with a recent loss to Lorenzo Zanon and has defeated several named opponents including Rodriguez and Abibobele. This marks Ali s fourth home TV appearance in his last five fights with most recent aired bouts including wins over Coopman and Dunn.
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Uruguay
World Boxing Association
World Boxing Council
Rodriguez
Jean-Pierre Coopman
U.S
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Ken Norton
Coopman
Young
Richard Dunn
Rutherford near Sneva in Indy 500 qualifying setback
Johnny Rutherford failed a bold gamble on day one at Indianapolis 500 trials. He kept his backup McLaren unused after a warmup failure while Tom Sneva blasted two qualifying laps over 200 mph to set the pace. Rutherford settled 17th as Sneva led a small group of late qualifiers.
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Jerry Garrett
Indianapolis
Johnny Rutherford
Rutherford
McLaren
Tom Sneva
Spokane
Wash
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Sneva
McLaren-Cosworth
Jerry Sneva
Gary Bettenhausen
Roger McCluskey
Jim McElreath
Lloyd Ruby
Horton Seals Texas Win With Three Homers In Rout
Willie Horton powered the Rangers past the Royals 7-3 driving in five runs and tallying one homer off Paul Splittorff Doug Bird and Marty Pattin. Horton now has eight homers this season six versus Kansas City and explains the success by facing mostly the Royals recently.
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Herschel Nissenson
Texas
Willie Horton
Kansas City
Darrell Porter
Royals
Porter
Horton
Rangers
Paul Splittorff
Doug Bird
Marty Pattin
Petro named to Ohio State Racing Commission
J William Petro of Berea was named to the Ohio State Racing Commission by Gov James A Rhodes. He succeeds Charles V Schwenker of Columbus whose term expired March 31. Petro, 37, is a lawyer in the Cleveland area and a onetime executive secretary to Cleveland Mayor Ralph Perk.
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J. William Petro
Berea
Ohio State Racing Commission
James A. Rhodes
Charles V. Schwenker
Columbus
Petro
Cleveland
Ralph Perk
Bonnell's clutch homer and catch lift Braves past Cardinals
Braves rally from 10-1 down as Barry Bonnell delivers a three run single in the eighth and makes a running grab at the center sign in the ninth to seal a 15 12 win over St Louis. Bristol praises patience and avoids pinch hitting Bonnell in eighth.
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Donnie Allison Wins The Winston 500 At Talladega
On this day in 1971 Donnie Allison outsized Buddy Baker and brother Bobby to win The Winston 500 in Talladega Alabama. Driving a Woods Brothers Mercury Cyclone he led the final lap by a car length.
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Buddy Baker
Bobby
Talladega
Alabama
Woods’ Brothers
Donnie
Baker
Major Leaders in National and American League Batting
National League leaders include Parker of Pittsburgh batting .395 with 51 hits and 40 RBIs by Cey of the Dodgers and Rose of the Reds. American League top hitters include Bailor of Toronto at .376 and Carew of Minnesota with 48 hits. Pitching leaders show Rogers of Baltimore with 52 strikeouts and Tanana of California leading wins at 6-1 with a 2.70 ERA.
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Rose
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J Cruz
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Moreno
Cabell
Cedeno
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Rau
Clutton
Rreuschel
Rforsch
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Rhoden
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Rogers
Seaver
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Hun
Koosman
Matfusco
Bailor
Tor
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Carew
Min
Oe Oak
Burleson
Bsn
Baylor
Sto
Bonds
Cal
Page
Oak
Rudi
Bannister
Zisk
Bostock
Local golf results from Forest Wills Brown's Run and Wildwood
At Forest Wills Low gross Charies Rice 71 Bob Scheibert 71 Jerry Frechette 72 Arnie Grine 73 Frank Troutvine 73 Jim Gibbs 73 Charies Kuch 74. Low net Ron Long 56 Joe McDermott 57 Frank Troutvine 58 Frechette 59 Fred Duane 60 Jim Welch 60. Closest to pin 1 Art Allen 9 Arnie Grine. At Brown's Run Two Man Team Best Ball playoff winners 56 Bob Lee Max Williamson runnerup Larry Schneider Rick Davies 56. Playoff third at 56 Sam Tutt John Kinder runners up Dan Selby Riley Upton 58 Jon Herr Ken Smith 58. Low 36 holes Wes Bowles George Davies 120 Bill Long Tom Blake 120 Gordon Case Dan Ediing 120. At Wildwood Low gross 73 Don Ellis Chuck McChesney Ralph Connor low low net 0.8 Al Stevens 75.67 9.14 Grayson Cox 76 64 15 over Roy Barton 81 64 Closest to pin 2 Joe Marconi 9 Don Ellis 10 Harold Risner 16 Dave Shadoan 18 Ray Harvey.
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Bob Scheibert
Jerry Frechette
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Frank Troutvine
Jim Gibbs
Charies Kuch
Ron Long
Joe McDermott
Frechette
Fred Duane
Jim Welch
Art Allen
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Rick Davies
Sam Tutt
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Gordon Case
Dan Ediing
Wildwood
Don Ellis
Chuck McChesney
Ralph Connor
al Stevens
Grayson Cox
Roy Barton
Joe Marconi
Harold Risner
Dave Shadoan
Ray Harvey
Nolan Sparks Reds Comeback Win Over Giants
Veteran right-hander Gary Nolan won his second straight start as Cincinnati beat San Francisco 6-2 in muggy conditions. Nolan, back after an infected foot and mononucleosis, allowed four hits through seven innings and survived a first inning jam. He said rest and another few days will bring him back to form as Cincinnati eyes over 500 and a move toward the Pirates for the East lead.
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Bill Campbell
Don Money
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Tigers
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Brye
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Giants
Bill Madlock
Terry Whitfield
Willie McCovey
Nolan Nolan
McCovey
Pete Rose
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bench Sees Possible Surgery on Injured Knee
Cincinnati Reds star catcher Johnny Bench weighs treatment options for a left knee sprain that may involve cartilage damage. He missed the series with the Giants and says surgery could be needed if his knee does not respond to treatment. A persistent knee click prompts concern.
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Johnny Bench
Bench
San Francisco Giants
Quebec Beats Winnipeg 6 1 to Tie Best of Seven
Quebec defeated Winnipeg 6 to 1 in a playoff game to even the series at one game apiece. The next matchup shifts to Winnipeg on Wednesday as the series resumes.
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Guebec
Winnipeg
Quebec
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