Ortiz sets up rematch as world title remains vacant
Mexico City AP Carlos Ortiz world lightweight title is vacant after a disputed finish. Ortiz may defend Nov 28 in New York against Flash Elorde. WBC declared the title vacant after Ortiz refused to restart when Ramos had a badly cut eye. A Jan 29 rematch was ordered to decide the champion. Ortiz and manager Daly were suspended for a year and fined $400 each by the Mexico state boxing commission. Velazquez and Aldape Barrera clashed publicly over fines. Ortiz left the ring before a public announcement of the win, prompting further dispute.
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Carlos Ortiz
Ortiz
New York
Flash Elorde
Philippines
WBC
Ramos
Bill Daly
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el Toreo Bull Ring
Velazquez
State Commission
Ferenando Aldape Barrera
Elorde
Madison Square Garden
Adalpe Barrera
el Toreo
Billy Conn
Ultiminio (Sugar) Ramos
Mexico
Mexican Fans Have Always Been Wild
AP report describes uproar at El Toreo when ref Billy Conn stopped fight for Carlos Ortiz title. Ul timinio Ramos restored by World Boxing Council official Velasquez after coins and missiles flew. Mexico’s sports culture is fiercely partisan, with masks of safety and chaos around boxing, bullfighting, and football venues.
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World Boxing Council
Conn
Ramos
Mexico City
Aztec
Boxing Results Parade from Associated Press
Boxing results from Worcester and Las Vegas show multiple KOs and decisions. Dick French stopped Gene Herrick in Worcester. Beau Jaynes KOed Ronie Butt in Lowell. Ricky Ortiz KOed Brad Silas in Walpole. Tony Aguirre outpointed Benito Juarez in Las Vegas.
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Associated Press
Worcester
Mass
Dick French
Providence
Gene Herrick
Sasco
Maine
Beau Jaynes
Lowell
Ronenie Butt
Portan
Las Vegas
Nev
Tony Aguirre
Mexico City
Benito Juarez
Area Player Of The Week Stan Wood Named
Central Heights senior Stan Wood earned Herald Area Player of the Week for a 39 0 Linn County League win over Parker. Wood totaled 10 tackles intercepted two passes and scored on a return after blocking a punt.
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Central Heights
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Wood
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Ryun Sore Back Sidelines World Mile Record Holder
University of Kansas mile world record holder Jim Ryun 19 says a sore back hampers training. X rays at KU Medical Center in Kansas City show possible back issue, with doctors noting “there was something in my back.” Ryun may miss upcoming meets including the Kansas Federation meet. he blames cross country rough ground and plans loosening exercises. He still holds the world mile record of 3 51.3 and American two mile standard of 8 25.2.
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University of Kansas
Jim Ryun
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Moneday
Ryun
Leonard Peltier
Ryan
Hockey Results from Monday and Today's Schedule
No games were played on Monday and no city league matches listed for today. The schedule shows no results or upcoming fixtures in the current period.
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Philadelphia
Big Eight Quarterback Dilemmas Hit Hawks and Jayhawks
Missouri coach Dan Devine and Kansas coach Jack Mitchell face quarterback dilemmas as the Tigers weigh Gary Kombrink against Danny Sharp and Kansas prepares for multiple options after Bob Skahan’s knee injury. Mitchell will start Douglass with Bouda as backup while Skahan out. Nebraska coach Devaney comments on Missouri’s strength. Oklahoma’s Mackenzie notes Notre Dame loss’s impact. Iowa State and Colorado injury updates announced for upcoming games.
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M@ssociated Press
Dan Devine
Missouri
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Kanesas
Mitchell
Sharp
Devine
Nebraska
Jayhawks
Bob Skahan
Oklahoma State
Bob Dougelass
Dave Bouda
Skahan
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Han
Douglass
Bonda
Arizona
Minesota
Bob Devaney
Une
Colorado
Jim Mackenzie
Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Sooners
Texas
Graneville Liggins
Ron Shotts
Dan Kelly
Bill Csikos
theState
Doug Weaver
Vernon
No Changes For Falcons
Atlanta coach Norb Hecker says he will not yield to the temptation to overhaul the Falcons after back to back losses. He asserts no changes will be made despite the recent defeats.
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Norb Hecker
Atlanta Falcons
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