Ali taunts Quarry as last of great white hopes in LA workout
Muhammad Ali called Jerry Quarry the last of the great white wonders while noting Quarry looked fat during a Los Angeles workout attended by about 6,000. Ali said he would be ready in eight days for their 12 round Las Vegas bout on June 27, alongside Mike Quarry challenging Bob Foster for the 175-pound title.
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Tokyo
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Joe ‘Frazier
Kerr Receives Letters at Sterling College Awards
Kerr, son of Mr and Mrs Allen P Kerr of 205 S 5th St, won a four year letter for football and a three year monogram for track at Sterling College awards. He majors in biology and graduates this year. Ali comments include negotiating with Fraziers people and potential long boxing career, with references to Patterson, Heston present at the Forum, and a Las Vegas bout in 1965.
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Kan.) College
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Floyd Patterson
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Las Vegas
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European All Star Beats Touring U S Team In Geneva
A European All Star basketball team defeated a touring United States squad by 86 to 61 Monday night in Geneva. The game showcased strong offense from the Europeans and a solid defensive effort against the visiting Americans.
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Pusich Carded Ace at Ellis Ft Harrison Course
Joe Pusich scored a hole in one over the weekend at Ellis Ft Harrison Country Club. He holed a wedge on the 95 yard par three 8th hole. The shot was witnessed by Don Banas and Gene Walters.
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Ellis Ft. Harrison
Don Banas
Gene Walters
Two Olympians Protest Site Over Training Camp Choice
Olympic track stars Olga Connolly and Martha Watson led a protest against Champaign Illinois as the U S women's training site. They threaten nonattendance and possible suspension unless the weather and facilities improve, citing petitions from about 40 West Coast athletes and names like Sherry Calvert and Barbara Ferrell on the petition.
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Miss Watson
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Goolagong Hopes To Meet Evert At Wimbledon
Wimbledon queen Evonne Goolagong seeks a gap with American prodigy Chris Evert as both rise to face the grass court season. Coach Vic Edwards says a Goolagong Evert clash would draw large crowds and mark a peak year for 1974.
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Queen's Club
Classic Postponed Indiana Insurance Youth Golf Classic
The Indiana Insurance Youth golf classic rescheduled from Thursday to June 29 to avoid conflicting with the Indiana Junior championship at Purdue University running through Saturday.
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