Frazier Dominates Ali In Thriller Title Fight
Joe Frazier, the heavyweight champion, defeats Muhammad Ali by decision in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Frazier's left hook and relentless pressure win a dramatic bout watched by 20,455 fans and millions on TV. Ali suffers a bruised jaw and blood clot, while promoters plot a possible rematch at the Los Angeles Forum next year.
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Frazier Crowned Un disputed Champion After Ali Fight
Joe Frazier defeated Muhammad Ali by a unanimous 15 round decision in New York. Frazier wore a swollen face but celebrated by asserting his status as the champ and inviting a future rematch discussion with manager Yancey Durham. Ali went to Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital for X rays showing a jaw bruise and blood clot but not a fracture.
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One Life Message Promotes Regular Health Checks
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Ali Falls To Frazier In Punishing Title Fight
Muhammad Ali’s jaw swelled after a left hook and a decisive loss to Joe Frazier. He slumped to the canvas in the 15th round and left for X rays with a bruised jaw but no fracture. Brown said Ali vowed a comeback as he awaited court results on his military conviction.
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Busceme Captures Light Weight Title in Texas Golden Gloves
Bubba Busceme of Beaumont dominates the state light weight division to earn a shot at a third straight national title. He defeats Mike Williams of Houston in the finals, claiming his fourth consecutive state crown and continuing his winning boxing style.
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Angels Add Four Catchers to Spring Training Roster
California Angels list four catchers on their spring training camp roster. They will also include four non roster catchers in camp.
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