It Was Clear to All but Ellis Why End Came
New York UPI report on Jimmy Ellis losing to Joe Frazier for the world heavyweight title. Ellis says he went down once, but two fourth round knockdowns left him groggy. Angelo Dundee explains he stopped the fight after Ellis failed to defend against Frazier’s left hook and notes Ellis’s future is uncertain.
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Frazier Beats Ellis In Quick Knockout At New York Arena
Joe Frazier dominates Karl Ellis with a sharp left hook in the fifth round to claim a decisive victory in front of about 18 000 fans. Ellis absorbs repeated punishment, stays on his feet until the bell, but is counted out by referee Tony Perez after the decisive blow. Frazier, already a 5 to 1 favorite, rides a 21 fight win streak and hints at retirement only if no suitable opponent or promoter emerges.
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Frazier Triumph Draws Praise From Boxing Figures
Rocky Brown, former trainer of Clay, testified at Frazier's win and predicted Frazier would overpower Clay, while referee Zach Clayton doubted Clay could beat this man at his best. Dundee, who once managed Clay, conceded Frazier’s greatness and noted many heavyweights could be beaten that night.
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Pollom Appointed Rams Director of Scouting
Norm Pollom a Rams scout for about a decade was named director of scouting by team president Dan Reeves. Pollom 44 joined the Rams full time in 1965 after coaching at the University of Washington and USC and is a College of Puget Sound graduate.
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Frasier Dominates Early Rounds In Boxing Thriller
In a rough bout Frasier pressures Ellis from the start landing clean rights and body blows. Round two sees Frasier pressing and Ellis warned for clinching as Frasier dominates with tactical, heavy punches. Round three and four feature Frasier’s power, a knockdown, and Ellis struggling to stay upright before Frasier seals the early advantage and Dundee confirms the ending.
Boos Follow Foreman as He Fights Toward Title Shot
George Foreman, a 21-year-old Olympic gold medalist from Hayward, defeated Gregorio Peralta in a 1 round semifinal at Madison Square Garden as he moves toward a world heavyweight title shot. Joe Frazier knocked out Jimmy Ellis in the main event to claim the undisputed crown. Foreman remarked the boos were from fans wanting him to finish his opponent.
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Prep Wrestling Crown on Line
Wilson High and Lakewood clash for the Moore League dual meet wrestling title at the Lancers gym at 9 15 p m Both teams hold 44 league dual wins Millikan defeated by Wilson and Lakewood beat Millikan by one in a tight races determine the overall league crown through dual meets and finals at Wilson Saturday
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Big E Returns to Houston as Bullets Top San Diego
In Houston, Elvin Hayes played before a crowd of 2,471 at the Coliseum but the Baltimore Bullets defeated the San Diego team 140 to 108. The win snapped a skid for Baltimore as they visited the old hometown.
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Rockets win streak despite Elvin Hayes outburst
NBA standings show the Rockets extend their two game run as Elvin Hayes, the former Houston star, scores 71 but the Bullets still fall short. Jack Marin 24 and Earl Monroe 23 lift Baltimore, while Don Nelson's late basket gives Boston a 117 114 win over San Francisco. Celtics stay in playoff mix trailing Philadelphia by 4 1/2 games.
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Hilltoppers stay perfect in OVC as Murray stumble continues
Western Kentucky remains 11-0 in the Ohio Valley Conference after a 100-64 thrashing of Tennessee Tech. Murray State, 7-4, fell to Morehead 93-37, with a possible playoff scenario if Murray wins its remaining three and WKU loses three. Kentucky, Notre Dame, and Kansas State posted notable wins, while Pistol Pete Maravich led LSU with 46 points in a high scoring night across conferences.
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College basketball results from coast to coast
A scatter of game scores across major programs shows Louisiana Tech topping LSU, Kansas State defeating Missouri, Oklahoma State edging Wisconsin in a tight finish, Dayton beating La Salle, and Indiana State earning a win over Texas Tech. The roundup lists numerous matchups, with teams like Auburn, Arizona, and Boston University mentioned in brief results.
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