Writers and Athletes Clash Deepens in Philadelphia
AP report notes rising hostility between Phillies players and sports writers, highlighted by an in-room clash with Larry Bowa and Ray W. Kelly. The piece argues fans side with athletes while press scrutiny fuels anger, urging objective reporting despite threats to access and calm.
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Ali vows no rope-a-dope rematch with Spinks in New Orleans
Muhammad Ali says the September rematch with Leon Spinks will drop the rope-a-dope tactic and feature a new plan to win the heavyweight title. He critics Spinks as weak and promises a decisive victory, aiming to prove he remains the greatest.
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NBA off season roils with trades, moves and policy tweaks
A flurry of off season headlines hits the NBA as Bill Walton leaves Portland over medical issues, Philadelphia trades McGinnis for Bobby Jones while trades linger without player consent. John Y Brown eyes new markets, Irv Levin acquires the Celtics, Red Auerbach contemplates future roles, and Rick Barry returns to Houston on a two year contract. Other moves include Roundfield to Atlanta and English to Indiana as teams reshuffle rosters. The Board ponders three referees, ABA style three point trial, and New Jersey Nets face court-ordered equipment seizures over unpaid lawyers fees.
Ruidoso Sunday Entries Show Multiple Races
The program lists nine races with 6 to 12 entrants each. Notable contenders include Royal Counsel, Watch Country Boy, Coin Machine and Eddie's Ambition in the maiden dash, and Thru Talking and Galas Boy among older horses in the claiming contest. The meet features distances from 350 to 870 yards, with purses ranging from 2100 to 3800 and the Rio Grande Futurity highlighted in Race Eleven.
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Royal Counsel
JL Sushitiga
L Coombs
K Pruitt
Eddie
W Lovell
SA Dolphus
Burgos
WR Hunt
Galas Boy
C White
Savannah Deck
WN Hodges
Te Up
Funiy Hayes
Zee Mark
Bustamante
Laiming
Itserson
Paymaster McGowan
Diat Pepper
W R Hunt
Him
C Witte
Dancing Martha
Mr. Deck Bound
Ru Bustamante
Flight
D Irion
D Summerow
C Rivas
P Benitez
D L Howard
S Burgos
Carrante
C Mueller
Julies Blade
S A Dolphus
Sailor bin
J L Cushing
Marinca
S Burgoe
NM Breds
C L Howard
Mysis
L Byers
Ernest Scout
D Blevins
Dave's
JL Cushing
Larkel
R E Roller
Top Hat
King's Wash
Ree Brown
Emzie
Pipot
G Villescas
Don Kessinger Returns to Chicago in White Sox Tenure
Former Cubs great Don Kessinger enjoys a warm reception back in Chicago as a member of the White Sox. He recalled 1969s errorless shortstop streak and noted Cubs fans welcomed him at Wrigley Field while Sox fans cheered his comeback at Comiskey Park.
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Catcher Vic Correll’s long route to Reds pennant chase
Vic Correll, 32, rose from the Braves last-place finish to a Reds pennant contender role due to injuries to Johnny Bench. He accepted a player coach stint in Indianapolis after being released by Atlanta, then joined Cincinnati. Also noted: Ozona High seeks a new head basketball coach and Hobbs Open tennis entries ongoing with junior and adult divisions.
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Vic Correll
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Reds
Johnny Bench
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Atlanta
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Bill Plummer
Indianapolis
Hobbs
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Gary Reagan
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