Ortiz Favored To Keep Title Tonight
New York lightweight Carlos Ortiz 3-1 favorite to defend the crown against Flash Elorde of Manila in a 15 round title fight at Madison Square Garden. The undercard features Curtis Cokes vs Jean Josselin for the welterweight title in Dallas, with universal recognition at stake for the lightweight winner.
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New York
Carlos Ortiz
Flash Elorde
Manila
Madison Square Garden
Ortiz
Curtis Cokes
Jean Josselin
Dallas
Cokes
Elorde
Cubs and Yanks Set for Major League Draft Today
In Columbus Ohio the Cubs and Yankees lead the 25 notable players available in the annual draft. Names include Jim Gentile and Bo Belinsky, former majors with stints for Houston Cleveland and the Angels, each at a $25 000 price. Other ex majors such as Moe Drabowsky are noted as potential picks. Draft action may precede trade activity at Pittsburgh meetings.
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Columbus
Ohio
Jim Gentile
Bo Belinsky
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Gentile
Belinsky
Houston
Cleveland
Astros
Grady Hatton
California Angels
Hollywood
Philadelphia
Phillies
Portland Pacific
San Diego
Baltimore Orioles
Moe Drabowsky
Los Angeles
Art Mahaffey
Tracy Stallard
Ernie Broglio
Chuck Estrada
Ted Abernathy
Galen Cisco
Bob Sadowski
Dick Stigman
Nate Oliver
Dodgers
Camilo Carreon
Orioles
Gene Freese
Chicago White Sox
Pittsburgh
Middletown tops McConnellsburg 3 0 in league match
Middletown opened with three quick goals in ten minutes to defeat McConnellsburg 3 0 in a Mason Dixon Soccer League game. Bill Adams, Ken Swomley and Larry Ahalt scored while Wayne Ohler made several key saves. Next Sunday Middletown hosts St Thomas at Middletown High.
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McConnellsburg
Middletown
Wayne Ohler
Bill Adams
Ken Swomley
Larry Ahalt
Adams
Swomley
Ahalt
St. Thomas Te Middletown High School
Miami Rally Fails As Boston Wins
Babe Parilli directed the Boston Patriots to a 20 14 AFL victory over the Dolphins in Miami. Parilli connected with Art Graham on a 22 yard TD pass and Jim Nance added a 27 yard scoring run. Gino Cappelletti kicked 32 and 49 yard field goals with two conversions to keep Boston in second in the AFL East.
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Miami
Fla
Babe Parilli
Boston Patriots
Dolphins
Parilli
Art Graham
Jim Nance
Gino Cappelletti
Boston
Dick Wood
Frank Jackson
Wood
Joe Auer
Karl Noonan
Hickey Steps Down as UNC Football Coach
University of North Carolina expects a new head football coach within three weeks after Jim Hickey, 47, resigned following a 21 14 loss to Virginia. Hickey will become athletic director at the University of Connecticut.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
University of North Carolina
Jim Hickey
C. P
Chuck) Erickson
Hickey
Virginaa
University of Connecticut
Sayers Bears Beat Falcons in Muddy NFL Battle
Gale Sayers powered the Chicago Bears to a 21-6 win over the Atlanta Falcons despite rain and mud. He rushed 19 times for 172 yards and caught five passes for 63 yards, adding a key 10 yard TD pass to Jimmy Jones. Roger Leclerc kicked three field goals as Chicago built an early 88 yard drive for the first score.
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Chicago
Gale Sayers
Chicago Bears
Atlanta Falcons
Kansas Comet
Sayers
Bears
Rudy Bukich
Jimmy Jones
Roger Leclerc
Bukich
Dick Gordon
Atlanta
Bear
Ron Smith
Denver Upsets Chargers with 72 yard go ahead TD
Denver linebacker John Bramlett blocked a San Diego field goal and returned the ball 72 yards for the go ahead touchdown, sparking the Broncos to an upset win in Colorado.
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Denver
Colo
John (Bull
Bramlett
San Diego
College Grid Results from Diverse Matches and Upset
College football scores show Army over Navy 20 to 7, Holy Cross 32 over Boston College 21, and Clemson 35 beat South Carolina 10. Notable upset includes 2017 AFL style note: Denver Broncos upset San Diego Chargers with Bramlett and Hayes TDs, Hadl benched earlier, final near end with Alworth catches.
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Army
Navy
Holy Cross
Boston
Col
Kings Point
Penn
South Alabama
S. Mississippi
Clemson
S. Carolina
Miami
Fla
Florida
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Mississippi
Miss. St
Virginia
N. Carolina
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Louisville
E. Carolina
Florida St
Maryland
Midwest
Cincinnati
Adams
Colo
Springfield Mo
San Diego
Chargers
Bramlett
Broncos
Wendell Hayes
Denver
John Hade
Lance Alworth
Hadl
Steve Tensi
Alworth
MIT
UCLA Favored To Win College Title In Preseason Poll
UCLA, chosen to win the national championship in the preseason AP poll, routed its freshmen 127 to 56 Saturday night. Lew Alcindor, a 7 foot 1 inch, 11th grade sophomore, scored 39 points to pace the frosh win over the varsity a year earlier.
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UCLA
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Lew Alcindor
Alcindor
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Dallas Memorial Auditorium
Cubs
Sears
Jim
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AVS Base
Dyfe
Noonan
Auer
Nick Buoniconti
North Carolina
Don Bowser
Santa's Helper
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Vaymir
Chergaton
Encoitco
IDI Coutut II
ACME
Southwest Baylor
Rice
BUICK
DODGE
Mercury
Chrysler
Whitewalls
TAMES
General Tire, Inc
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