Clouded Cassius Clay Joe Frazier Title Bout in Detroit
Prospects for a heavyweight title fight between Cassius Clay and Joe Frazier in Detroit on September 21 remain unclear as Michigan and Washington officials debate licensing. Michigan’s Charles Davey has not received a formal application and Governor Milliken awaits word before acting.
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Fosse Keeps Streak As Detroit Clinches 7-1 Win
Detroit beat Cleveland 7-1 in the opener of a three game series. Ray Fosse extended his hitting streak to 17 games, boosting his average to .309 with 11 homers and 25 RBIs on the season. Detroit’s Willie Horton homered twice to raise his total to 15. Joe Niekro earned the win, improving to 8-6. Cleveland pitcher Rich Hand went six innings in a toughloss.
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Gardner Narson Porter Clinch Lorain County Junior Crowns
Dave Gardner shot one under on the final seven holes to win the Class A title at the Lorain County Junior Golf Tournament with a one over 37 as rain shortened play after nine holes at Forest Hills. David Batson won Class B with 42 and Bill Porter took Class C with 49.
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Reds move into new Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Reds prepare to occupy Riverfront Stadium Tuesday night for a series with Atlanta, marking their third home in a century. About 26,000 ticket holders will attend the opener, while the stadium’s $6 million complex features 6 million total value, 4 200 parking spaces, and advanced electronics. The Cincinnati Bengals will share the facility for their first exhibition game under coach Paul Brown after the NFL–AFL merger.
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Robinson hits two grand slams as Orioles rout Senators
Frank Robinson belted consecutive grand slam homers in the fifth and sixth innings to power the Baltimore Orioles past the Washington Senators 12-2. Don Buford added three RBIs and Dave McNally won his 11th, as the Angels and other AL games featured a triple play by California and ongoing chase moves in the standings.
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All America Grid Opener Sees OBrien Lead East in Jones Stadium
Cincinnati quarterback Jim O'Brien returns to Jones Stadium to headline the East passing corps in the 10th annual Coaches All-America Football Game. Gordon Slade and Mike Hillman share quarterback duties for the West. 40,000 fans and a national TV audience expected for a 9 30 p.m. EDT kickoff on the new synthetic turf.
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Lombardi Undergoes Exploratory Surgery at Georgetown
Washington, UPI Vince Lombardi underwent exploratory surgery at Georgetown University Hospital to find the cause of severe abdominal pains he developed four days ago during early drills with the Washington Redskins. The results were not immediately available. The coach and part owner is being treated for a stomach virus.
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