Ali vs Norton rematch in Inglewood at Forum
Muhammad Ali, claiming peak condition, meets Ken Norton in a 12 round rematch at the Forum Inglewood. Norton seeks upset after beating Ali 52 months earlier and earning a $200000 purse as Ali's rival eyes a career turning point and possible retirement.
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Muhammad Ali
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Cherry Hill
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Don Fraser
Norton
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Kilmer to Run Redskins as Allen votes for QB choice
Washington coach George Allen selects Bill Kilmer to start at QB for the regular season after a 5-1 preseason, noting Kilmer's performance in a 17-3 win over the Chicago Bears. Kilmer connected on a 25-yard pass to Roy Jefferson and Mirro Roder added a 45-yard field goal as Washington sealed the victory.
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Kilmer
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Washington
Chicago Bears
Sonny Jurgensen
San Diego
Roy Jefferson
Bob Brunet
Mike Hancock
Mike Bragg
Mirro Roder
Bears
United States tops world swimming meet in Belgrade
United States swimmers clinched the world team title at the Belgrade championships led by Jim Montgomery anchor of the winning 3:49.49 medley relay. East Germany finished second as Italy and Britain also set marks and records in a meet dominated by U.S. and East German talents.
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East Germany
United States
U.S
Jim Montgomery
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Australia
Brisbane
Steven Holland
Oo Holland
Rick DeMont
San Rafael
Calif
David Wilkie
Britain
Roland Matthes
Munich
Mexico
Spitz
Blitz
Montgomery
Kornelia Ender
Teresa Andersen
Santa Clara
John Hencken
DeMont
Weiskopf Captures World Series of Golf At Firestone
Tom Weiskopf wins the World Series of Golf at Firestone with a 36 hole score of 137. He earns 50000 dollars while Jack Nicklaus ties for second with Johnny Miller after a late charge. Weiskopf says beating Nicklaus mattered more than money and credits his improved putting.
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Akron, Ohio
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Tom Weiskopf
Jack Nicklaus
Weiskopf
Jack
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Nicklaus
Ohio State
Johnny Miller
Tommy Aaron
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Miller
Aaron
Taylor claims Manza main event at Manzanita Speedway
Buddy Taylor of Albuquerque won the 25-lap sprint car main at Manzanita Speedway on Saturday night in Phoenix. Wayne Bushman finished second.
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Buddy Taylor
Albuquerque
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Manzanita Speedway
Wayne Bushman
Kicking game tops action in scrimmage at Saguaro
Scottsdale Community College coach Larry Philpot praised the kicking unit led by Kean McCready who will handle kickoffs punts and extra points. McCready hit a 45 yard field goal as the Drovers prepared for Snow College with Alexander Barber Fontinette and solid defenders noted.
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Bill Alling
Kean McCready
Scottsdale Community College
Saguaro High School
Bob Snider
Larry Philpot
Philpot
Kean
McCready
Coronado High
Jimmy Alexander
Homer Barber
Alexander
Barber
Snow College of Utah
Leroy Fontinette
Mike Dildine
Frank Bakanowski
Ron Ellsworth
Eric Kirsch
Drovers
Newcombe Wins U S Open Title at Forest Hills
Australian John Newcombe captured the U S Open men’s crown defeating Jan Kodes 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-2 6-3 at West Side Tennis Club. He earned $25 000 and showcased a late surge after losing two sets to one. Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong 7-6 5-7 6-2 to win the women’s title.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
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West Side Tennis Club
John Newcombe
Australia
Newcombe
Jan Kodes
Kodes
Love
Margaret Court
Evonne Goolagong
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