Clay Talks Of Future In Eye Of Military Draft Fight
Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali sat on a Detroit bench after two exhibitions at Cobo Arena confronting a U S District Court trial in Houston Monday for draft refusal. He said a year or three years away from boxing would not hurt him and noted plans to return at age 28. He praised Detroit hopeful Alvin Blue Lewis and teased his own famed Ali Shuffle as Lewis offered a spirited challenge in front of 3 623 fans.
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Vigo County Football Jamboree Set At Schulte Beech-War
The 15th Vigo County Jamboree will be Sept 1 at Schulte Beech-War Stadium with a rain date Sept 4. Honey Creek hosts. Bill Ray principal. Vern Whitlock ticket manager. Gates open at 7 30 p.m. Tickets 50 cents in advance 1 00 at gate.
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Muhammad Ali beats Clay in six round charity bout
Lewis, 11-0 as a pro, yells at the referee as Clay shows flashes of speed in six rounds. Both wore headgear and 16 ounce gloves. Clay, arguing his Black Muslim minister status, comments on military service while awaiting draft case resolution. He plans a road tour to Chicago, Miami, and Houston.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Boog Powell on hitters progress and George Scott
Hall of Fame Orioles star Boog Powell discusses major league hitting development. He notes it takes years to adjust to refined big league pitching and expects George Scott to adjust after facing varied strategies. Powell cites Ted Williams on multi year performance and recalls his own five year learning curve.
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Essig Leads Hoosiers in U S Open First Round
Don Essig of Indianapolis shot five over par 75 to lead Hoosier entries in the opening round at Springfield New Jersey. Jim Jewell of South Bend posted 76, Fred Wampler of Denver and formerly of Indianapolis and Purdue shot 77, Don Byrd of Syracuse 81.
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Arizona State Likely Unstoppable in College World Series
In Omaha Arizona State remains unbeaten and poised to face Houston in the fourth round, with Stanford the only team to challenge. Rain delay gave ASU and Houston extra rest as the weather wiped out their game.
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Baseball Standings and Tonight's Probable Pitchers
American League standings list Chicago on top with 33 wins 238 games played and a .589 winning percentage Detroit Minnesota and Boston follow Baltimore Cleveland New York Kansas City California Washington with varied records and games back Today's probable pitchers include Peterson Horlen Brandon Bell Coleman Dillman Baldwin Lindblad Pierce Lolich Tiant Merritt and others across multiple matches. Saturday schedules feature New York Chicago Boston Washington California Baltimore Kansas City Detroit Minnesota Cleveland. National League standings show Cincinnati St Louis San Francisco Pittsburgh Atlanta Philadelphia Houston Los Angeles New York Chicago etc with scheduled night and day games across all divisions.
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Bunker
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Houston
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Selma
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McDaniel
Queen
Singer
Lemaster
Belinsky
Bill Buntin signs with Indiana ABA franchise
Former Michigan star Bill Buntin joined the Indiana ABA team becoming the 13th player to sign with the new league. The 6-7 Detroit native averaged 18.9 points per game in three Wolverines seasons and twice led the Big Ten in rebounding, earning All Conference honors in 1964 and 1965.
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Big Ten
Indiana and Kentucky All Star Showdown At Hinkle Fieldhouse
Indiana and Kentucky prepare for an All Star basketball exhibition at Hinkle Fieldhouse with Kentucky favoring a lineup averaging 6-6 and Indiana aiming to counter with a similar height. Key figures include Kentucky scorer Jim McDaniels and Indiana guard Larry Weatherford as teams seek momentum after recent losses. The event features an 8:30 p.m. EST tipoff and a backdrop of past series results and scoring records.
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Baseball Scoreboard from Various Games and Standings
Baseball scoreboard shows LA and Chicago games with runs and pitchers including Brewer Sutton and Jenkins and Hartenstein. Parker and Hunt homer. Pitt and Phila split doubleheader with Veale and Pizarro, Allen and Oliver homers. San Fran vs Houston ends 6 2 in 12th. Detroit and Minnesota go 4 6 in 11. Balti tops KC in extra innings. New York loses to Wash as Mantle hits homer. Conigliaro HR helps Boston past Chicago. Additional college and player lists follow.
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