Foreman and Frazier hype Kingston title clash
Two heavyweight rivals George Foreman and Joe Frazier promote their January 22 title bout in Kingston Jamaica. Foreman recalls humble beginnings and claims to win while Frazier vows to retain the crown with confidence and crowd-pleasing talk.
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Flyers Face Lakeside In St Paul Holiday Tournament Rematch
The St Paul Flyers meet Lakeside Lakers in the Second Annual St Paul Holiday Tournament at Norwalk Junior High December 28 30. They split last week with Lakeside winning 37 36. Defending champion New Riegel and Spencer Sharples meet at 8 30 p.m. in the opener with winners to play two nights later.
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Johnny Bench Leaves ICU to Tackle 6000 Mail Letters
Cincinnati Reds star Johnny Bench finishes lung surgery recovery in Christ Hospital and will open about 6000 letters. He has been receiving an average of 2000 letters daily, says hospital mail room supervisor Joe McCarthy.
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Mail Room Overflow At Time Money Shop
McCarthy reports a flood of mail with about 2000 letters a day and many telegrams. Bench remains in intensive care and the mail is held until he leaves, with Johnny Bench showing stable vital signs and a comfortable night.
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Goodrich's Four Points In Overtime Beat Bulls
Gail Goodrich led the Los Angeles Lakers with 34 points including four in overtime to edge the Chicago Bulls 106 to 105. He also extended his streak of consecutive free throws to 31 as LA won their 18th of 19. The Bulls protested the game after Chet Walker's late try.
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NBA Standings and Night of Scoring Highlights
Tuesday results feature Buffalo edging Houston 95 94 and New York 114 over Atlanta 93. Milwaukee routs Portland 115 94 while Baltimore thumps Philadelphia 123 102. Jerry West tops Lakers with 27. DeBusschere hits 12 000 points for the Knicks.
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Archibald scores 41 as Kings edge Cavs 100 99
Nate Archibald poured in 41 points to lift the Kansas City Omaha Kings to a 100 99 road win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Archibald nailed a jump shot with seven seconds left for the decisive margin as Cleveland slips to 9 22 on the season in the Central Division. Cleveland’s Lenny Wilkens 11 and Austin Carr 27 led their scoring in a tight finish.
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