Frazier Wins Battle of Champions In Thriller
Joe Frazier defeats Muhammad Ali in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Frazier suffers heavy punishment but secures victory as Ali shows heart before a crowd of 20,455 with millions watching worldwide. Frazier criticizes Ali for the pre fight taunts and demands an apology.
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Bruins Draw USC in Pac-8 Playoff After Coin Flip
UCLA won a coin flip to host a NCAA playoff bid as the Pacific-8 winner prepares to meet USC at Pauley Pavilion. Coach Wooden said his team is hungrier and more aggressive after recent wins. The Bruins stand 13-0 in the Pac-8, while USC sits 12-1.
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Crowd at Cow Palace Fight Draws Record Turnout
Reported chaos as away fans clash at Circa bout. Crowd estimates cited 10 927 at Cow Palace San Francisco and 10 300 at the Coliseum Oakland with police and auditors present for security.
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Cocopah II to Hold Final Little League Tryouts
The Cocopah Little League will hold final tryouts for major and minor leagues Saturday at 9am at the Cocopah field. Interested boys should attend this session to qualify to play.
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Cubs Defeat Indians 6-3 in Scottsdale Victory Show of Power
Cubs debuting a new center fielder Brock Davis sparked a 6-3 win over the Cleveland Indians at Scottsdale Stadium. Davis lined a double and single, scored twice and stole a base while pitchers Bob Miller Roberto Rodriguez and Jenkins held Cleveland to five hits. Davis drove in the tie breaking run with a fourth inning double and Hector Torres added a sixth run on another key swing.
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New York WPI Top 20 College Basketball Poll
The United Press International ranking lists the nation's top 20 college basketball teams, noting first place votes and win loss records in parentheses through Sunday, March.
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Basketball Player Creed From The Know It All Column
A guest college column by Bill Queen defines basketball players as versatile, dedicated athletes who endure crowd, coach, and official dynamics. It extols courage, teamwork, and discipline while comparing player traits to famous stars and urging pursuit of fair play and school pride.
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Frazier ends Clay era after brutal victory and retirement talk
In New York Joe Frazier defeats Cassius Clay in a sharp bout leaving Frazier battered with a swollen jaw and near‑shut eye yet masterful, sparking retirement talk from Frazier, his wife, and manager. Clay exits with a bruised face and no press remarks as he recuperates.
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