Frazier Ali World Heavyweight Title Fight Promises Spectacle
Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali trade taunts ahead of the Madison Square Garden clash with a projected 30 million audience. Both sides boast big guarantees, with tickets selling up to 150 dollars and a global telecast planned in 33 countries. The bout, run by Perenchio and Cooke supported by a Hollywood influence, may shift boxing history as the two veterans seek undisputed supremacy.
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Astros' 1971 bullpen may lean on Gladding Culver Ray Cook Lemaster
The 1971 Astros likely rely on five relievers Fred Gladding George Culver Jim Ray Ron Cook and Denny Lemaster to anchor late innings. Gladding led 63 appearances and 18 saves last season while Culver added three saves and a 3.20 ERA after a midseason trade.
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Astros
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Houston
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Skip Guinn
Oklahoma City
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Astros Fall To Red Sox In Spring Loss At Winter Haven
The Houston Astros lost 8-7 to Boston as two late homers made the difference. Don Wilson pitched three innings, kept his fastball in good rhythm, and said he will be ready for the season. Wade Blasingame gave up two runs in relief before a three-run homer by George Thomas capped Houston’s comeback. Boston remains undefeated in three exhibitions.
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Blasingame
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Boston
Marfa Bighorns Taste Freedom
In West Texas the desert bighorn herd is freed from a 427 acre enclosure at Black Gap Wildlife Management Area. Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists aim for a self sustaining population amid disease controls and ongoing studies at Texas A&M.
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West
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Presidio
United States
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NBA Standings and Results Roundup From Weekend Play
The Eastern Atlantic led by New York and Philadelphia posted key wins while Boston Buffalo and Detroit faced slumps. Packers of the West showed Milwaukee Chicago Phoenix and Seattle atop their divisions with late season jockeying and notable exhibition baseball results sprinkled in.
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Tracey Finnerman Sets Canadian and American Records
Tracey Finnerman of the Santa Clara Swim Club set both Canadian and American records in the senior women's 400-meter freestyle at the Canadian Dolphin eighth annual international meet in Burnaby. In San Antonio Los Angeles Rams halfback Les Josephson married model Pam Karam Sunday.
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Santa Clara
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San Antonio
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Los Angeles Rams
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Pam Karam
Dumas Demons win Class AAA title at Gregory Gym
Jim Reid directs Dumas Demons to a 65-59 state championship over Fort Worth Como in Austin after three straight state titles. Dumas finishes 30-7, Reid’s career record 89-18 with earlier titles at Kerrville Tivy and Amarlo Palo Duro. Hughes Springs, Friendswood win AA, Van Horn over Pottsboro for A.
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American women win three events at Bremen International Tourney
Susan Atwood of Long Beach wins two 200 m medley and 100 m backstroke titles with times of 2 26.6 and 2 21.9. Lynn Collela of Seattle adds 100 m butterfly win and 200 m butterfly on prior day. Lynda Kurtz places third in 200 m breaststroke. Other reports note Dayton all star game selection and Cleveland Indians contract developments.
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Seattle
Wash
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