Ali predicts eighth round KO of Bob Foster
Muhammad Ali telephoned Foster from Albuquerque and predicted an eighth round knockout in their Stateline Nevada bout. Foster, weighing around 179 or 180 pounds, countered with confidence, while trainer Cus D Amato cautioned that Foster is strong and skilled.
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Greg Gallo
New York
UPI
Muhammad Ali
Bob Foster
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Floyd Patterson
Deer Lake
Foster
D’amato
Jerry
Muhammad A
Fos
Deacon Jones Changes Tactics After Rule Alterations
San Diego Chargers star Deacon Jones, famed for slapping tackles, adapts to rule limits as he pairs with Ron East. The 33 year old, once with the Rams, reflects on adjusting from Merlin Olsen coverage and builds the new defensive front.
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Murray Oldernan
San Diego
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Nea
David Jones
Jones
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Deacon) Jones
Carl Eller
Clyde Humphrey
Bubba Smith
Rich Jackson
Deacon
Los Angeles Rams
Mississippi Vocational
San Diego Chargers
Rams
George Halas
Robert Brown
Oakland
Titans
Brown
Deac
Chargers
San Francisco
30 Second Clock Agreed For Big Eight Basketball
The Big Eight will pilot a 30 second shot clock in all league games this season after a unanimous vote at the annual rules meeting. Coaches debated its impact on offense and zones, with several expressing mixed feelings and concerns about stall tactics and game flow.
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Charlie Smith
UPI
Kansas City, Mo
Kansas State
Jack Hart- Taan
Missouri
Norm Stewart
Iowa State
Maury John
Big Hight
Kansas
Ted Owens
Owens
Aif
Hartman
Nebraska
Joe
Cipriano
Oklahoma State
Sam Aubrey
Aubrey
Oklahoma
John MacLeod
Charleston and Weirton Headed for Catholic Playoff
West Virginia Catholic High School Athletic Association ratings place Charleston and Weirton Madonna atop the field for the state Catholic playoff. Final seeding and site decisions await Friday's executive committee meeting led by Rev. Robert H. Wanstreet. Weirton holds 27.77, Charleston 23.22, with others including Clarksburg Notre Dame and Parkersburg Catholic also ranked.
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W. Va
UPD
Association
Robert H. Wanstreet
Weirton
Union Local
Ohio
Charleston
Parkersburg Catholic
Fighting Irish
Clarksburg Notre Dame
Morgantown St. Francis
McMechen
Donahue
Balanced Scoring Leads Utah Over Carolina in ABA Clash
Four Utah players scored over 20 points each as the Stars overwhelmed the Carolina Cougars 124 to 112 in a Monday ABA showdown. Utah stayed atop the Western Division at 10-5, while Carolina remained the East leader at 9-5 despite the loss.
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Virginia
New York
Memphis
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Indiana
San Diego
Denver
Dallas
Utah Stars Top Cougars In High Scoring ABA Standings Show
Utah shot 55 percent and 34 of 35 from the line led by Glen Combs 24, Willie Wise 23, Ron Boone 23 and Jimmy Jones 22. Carolina hit 51 percent but only 22 of 27 free throws as Billy Cunningham 29 and Mack Calvin 25 paced the Cougars. Utah pulled away late after a third quarter rally, improving to 109 108 before finishing strong. The Stars had won the first meeting of the season, next facing Indiana while Carolina heads to Kentucky.
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Glen Combs
Stars
Willie Wise
Ron Boone
Jimmy Jones
Carolina
Billy Cunningham
Mack Calvin
Cougars
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Indiana
Kentucky
Sophomores Travel to Oceana for Wednesday Football
WW Sophs head to Oceana for a 7 p.m. game against the Woodrow Wilson Indians jayvees on Wednesday.
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Sophs
Woodrow Wilson
Oceana
Indians
Jayvees
White Line Powers Whalers Past Jets in 9 2 rout
New England formed its scoring line led by Tom Webster who notched a hat trick and added an assist as the Whalers beat the Winnipeg Jets 9 2. Larry Pleau Terry Caffery and Ted Green contributed with goals and assists in a strong team showing.
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Winnipeg Jets
United Press International
Jack Kelley
Kelley
Tom Webster
Larry Pleau
Terry Caffery
Pleau
Winnipeg
Milt Black
Webster
Ted Green
Whalers
Jets
Wally Boyer
Tommy Williams
Unbeaten college teams trimmed to 23 after weekend losses
Six more teams suffered defeats as college football loses kept 23 teams in unbeaten or untied status. Bridgeport leads with 18 straight wins while LSU holds 11. The list includes USC, Northwestern, Ohio State, Alabama, Michigan, and several others with notes on completed seasons.
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New York
UPI
University of Bridgeport
Conn
Louisiana State
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