Frazier Proves A Point In Boxing's Richest Fight
New York AP reports Joe Frazier defeated Muhammad Ali by decision in a 15 round upset billed as boxing's richest fight. The bout at Madison Square Garden drew 20,455 fans paying over 1.35 million, while Ali suffered a bruised jaw and bloodied face. Promoters Chartwell plan a Los Angeles sequel early next year.
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Frazier Declares Un disputed Heavyweight Champion After Ali Fight
Joe Frazier earned a unanimous 15 round decision over Muhammad Ali. He celebrated by declaring himself champion while noting Ali had taken powerful shots. Ali left the ring with a swollen jaw and later underwent X rays at Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital. Frazier hinted at future plans and a possible rematch was not immediate.
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Pirates Sack Another Club
Pirates rout Tigers 9-0 in spring training as Dave Cash and Richie Hebner power the lineup with Hebner two homers after Cash’s run of singles. Nelson pitched three hitless innings for the win, while a host of teams posted spring results across the league. Wayne Lukas reveals Montecarlo Bar earned $30,000 and served as lead pony at Centennial Track.
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Ottawa High guard Charley Porter earns Player of the Week
The Herald reports Ottawa High School senior guard Charley Porter won Player of the Week after a three game regional sweep at Osawatomie. Porter scored 43 points in the tournament while shooting 21 of 35 from the field, delivering outside shooting in the early minutes of each game.
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Favorites Hold Forth In NAIA Tournament Opener
Kentucky State romped to a 100-65 first round victory over College of St. Thomas in Kansas City as the NAIA tournament began. Seeds dominated. only Glassboro upset East Central Oklahoma State with a 71-60 win amid a near capacity crowd of 9,000+. Travis Grant led Kentucky State with 30 points. action continued with multiple early games and schedules through the day.
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Air Force Academy marks 13th season under coach Ben Martin
The 1970 football season at the United States Air Force Academy began its 13th year with Ben Martin as head coach. Martin started in 1958, two years after the academy began varsity play, guiding the Falcons through a developing program.
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Boating Laws Part II New Registration Rules in Kansas
Kansas boat buyers and sellers face 1971 rules. Private sales require 15 day seller notice and transfer of registration. New owners must re register, can keep old numbers, and only the issued number may appear on the forward half. Address changes must be reported within 16 days. Duplicates cost $1 and only issued for lost stolen or mutilated certificates. All motorized and sailboats must carry registration certificates in operation.
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