Tiger spoils Benvenuti debut in light heavyweight bout
Dick Tiger, 39, defeated Nino Benvenuti by unanimous decision over 10 rounds at Madison Square Garden before 14 305 fans. Benvenuti fought with a broken right finger, confirming Tiger remains a strong contender as he eyes a possible bout with Bob Foster.
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Eagles Win 3rd Baseball Title For Firelands Conf
Monroeville High School captured its third straight Firelands Conference baseball title by beating Hillsdale 6-1. Pitcher Ron Schneider allowed three hits with 16 strikeouts and drove in three runs with a double and a single. Monroeville finished the season 7-2.
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Baseball Roundup with Standings and Schedule Highlights
MLB and AL standings show Minnesota leading with strong records as Detroit, Cleveland, and Baltimore chase. Monday results include Minnesota 7 Washington 1. key pitchers listed for tonight and Wednesday games across Oakland, California, Seattle, Kansas City, and Chicago. Briles and Niekro shine in NL action, while Boyer homers late for St Louis.
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Lakeside Hands Flyers Slip To 2-0 Loss
Lakeside pitchers Piechocki and Wasiniak duel as Lakeside edge St. Paul 2 0 in the first inning. The Flyers’ only hit comes from Cookie Gilchrist in the frame while Lakeside scores twice off walks and a key error. Piechocki earns the win with seven strikeouts. Wasiniak suffers the loss with 11 Ks.
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Nets Sold as Boe Buys Majority Stake in ABA Club
Roy Boe owner of the Long Island Bulls bought 51 percent of the New York Nets from Arthur Brown with six associates taking the remaining 49 percent. The deal valued at about a million dollars leaves the team without a coach or venue and in need of players.
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St Pauls Girls Tennis Defeats Huron 6-1 in Match
St Pauls Girls Athletic Association tennis team beat Huron 6-1 on Saturday. Singles winners were Pat Fleming Sally Kocher Janet Fisher Mary Ann Meesig and Sue Wise, with doubles won by Meesig and Fisher. St Pauls next faces Tiffin today and then Huron on June 2.
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Hawk Gets Chance As Harrelson Charts Warm Weather Hitting
Anaheim warm up and Ken Harrelson eyes a turnaround for the Cleveland Indians. He predicts better hitting as the Tribe opens a two game series with the California Angels in Anaheim with Alvis on the injured list and working back into the lineup after an 11 game hitting streak.
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Slo-Pitch Leaders Remain In Front After AA Wins
In McGuan Park play, Home Savings & Loan beat Schild's J.G.A 17-4 to stay a half game ahead in AA. Huron County Bank edged Suhr Kitchens 2-1 to claim its third win, while Maple City Tarp surged to 2-1 with a 10-2 rout of Halfway Inn.
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NFL to air 13 Monday Night Football games on ABC 1970 1972
The NFL announced a three year deal with ABC to televise 13 prime time games per season from 1970 to 1972 after the AFL NFL merger. Pete Rozelle said CBS and NBC passed on the package while ABC bets on expanding football’s TV audience with Monday night games. The pact is valued around 18 million dollars over three years, with broader Sunday and Monday contracts eyed to fund team rights.
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33 Cars Ready For Indy
Indy headlines note 33 cars prepared for the Indianapolis 500 as carburation tests and final three hour inspections proceed on the speedway. Monday featured safety checks and a nine hole golf tournament won by Lloyd Ruby. Average field speed surpassed 166 mph, but many crews lacked sufficient qualifying time due to rain washing out the first weekend.
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