Patterson Quarry WBA Bout Rated Even Money
Former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson and Jerry Quarry meet in a 12 round WBA tournament bout in Los Angeles Olympic Auditorium. The bout is rated even by oddsmakers and will be televised nationally via closed circuit. Patterson seeks another title shot after beating Archie Moore in 1956 while Quarry is riding wins by knockout in four prior starts.
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Who Cares Attitude Hinders US Pre-Olympics Lead
US stars skip or arrive late to the Pre-Olympics in Mexico City while Russia brings its top athletes. Don Scholander of Yale wins both 100 and 200m freestyle with limited prep and plans to swim a 400m heat before leaving. Russia leads with 58 medals, 27 golds, while the US has 40 medals and seven golds in swimming, four in track, and others.
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Hull Quizzed On Hawk Start
New York hockey star Bobby Hull faces questions as the Chicago Black Hawks suffer a record poor start. Hull, who set the NHL goal record, says his team cannot pinpoint the cause amid injuries and early signings, despite his own strong scoring pace.
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St. Paul Varsity Club Car Wash Planned
The St. Paul Varsity Club hosts a car wash on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in front of the St. Paul Social Hall. A donation of one dollar per car is requested.
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Norwalk Truckers Football History Shows Rare Winless Seasons
Norwalk High has had one winless season 0-8 in 1943 and none unbeaten, with 12 wins 47 losses and 3 ties since 1960. The team has switched leagues four times since 1918 and had 11 winning seasons under Grant Walls 1944-1957. Coach Bill Minkowski seeks first win this season.
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Nicklaus and Beard named PGA tournament reps
Palm Beach Gardens Florida UPI reports Jack Nicklaus and Frank Beard selected as player representatives to the PGA Tournament Committee replacing Dan Sikes and Mason Rudolph. St Louis Blues lose left winger Larry Keenan to a broken right ankle versus Minnesota North Stars.
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Sports Channel Listings and Pro Boxing Matchups Featured
The page lists multiple channel air times for programs including Ch.5 Ch.13 and Ch.3 across 2:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. It notes Michigan State 2 p.m. and boxing with Floyd Patterson vs Jerry Quarry plus NFL teams such as Cleveland Browns New York Giants Boston Patriots New York Jets Los Angeles Rams Chicago Bears San Diego Chargers Oakland Raiders.
Browns Face Giants With Two Measured At Ruckus
Cleveland notes Frank Ryan ankle injury while Lou Groza works through an ankle issue ahead of the game at Yan kee Stadium. Collier cites Groza’s kicking mechanics as the key to improved field goals and references Groza’s teaching book on kicking fundamentals.
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Buckeyes Host Illini in Homecoming Bid for Turnaround
Ohio State aims to stop a slide as it hosts patched Illinois in Columbus with about 83 000 fans. Woody Hayes seeks a turning point while Illinois coach Jim Valek plans a rally for a stronger second half. OSU expects full squad while Illinois loses quarterback Bob Naponic to a knee injury.
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McKay Loses Partner Forfeits Semi in Indoor Pro Tennis
Barry McKay of Dayton Ohio forfeits his Indoor Pro Tennis semi final after his partner Mike Davies withdraws with influenza. McKay and Davies were to face Australians Rod Laver and Fred Stolle, who advanced to the final by a bye, meeting Earl Buchholz. St. Louis and Lew Hoad are noted as headed toward the division title.
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Cowboys Aim for Easy Path to Capitol Division Lead
The Dallas Cowboys visit the Philadelphia Eagles in a pivotal NFL clash. A win would push Dallas to 6-1 and potentially create a two to three game first place edge, depending on Washington’s 2-2-2 mark against Baltimore.
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Unbeaten Wittenberg to face Ohio Wesleyan in pivotal clash
The 10th ranked Wittenberg Tigers, undefeated at 5-0, travel to Delaware to meet unbeaten Ohio Wesleyan in the top Ohio Conference game of the week. Wooster leads the pack but faces Hiram and is favored, leaving the winner of the Tiger Bishop game with contention for the conference title.
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Barons Seek Western Lead in Phoenix Showdown
Cleveland Barons of the AHL visit Phoenix to face the host as they chase another west coast victory. They’ve won five of eight after a 4-3 win over the San Diego Gulls with Wilf Martin scoring twice in the second period to seal the game and widen the division gap.
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Royals Seek .500 Mark in San Diego Showdown
Cincinnati Royals head to San Diego aiming to climb back above .500 after a 3-1 start and a pair of losses. The Royals sit fourth in the Eastern Division as the Clippers stand fifth in the Western with a 1-5 record.
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Youngster Leads Sahara Invitational After Turbulent Third Round
Steve Spray, 26, shares a two shot lead at 133 after a 7 under 64 in the Sahara Invitational third round in Las Vegas. Bob Goalby and Terry Dill sit two strokes back at 135, while 70 players made the cut and are within reach of the top spot.
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