Paret Favored To Top Jordan In Vegas Clash
Benny Paret of Cuba is a 7-5 favorite to defeat welterweight champion Don Jordan in a 15 round bout at Las Vegas Convention Center televised by NBC. Jordan, 25, from Los Angeles, is seen as vulnerable after recent losses to Federico Thompson and Candy Farland. The bout includes intrigue over management and possible rematch terms if Jordan loses, with Nevada officials pledging tight security.
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Kid) Paret
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Butch) Leypoldt
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Adcock Powers Braves With Big Night
Joe Adcock leads Milwaukee with four hits and a run batted in as the Braves win their fourth of five. Despite platooning and a back problem he drives in seven of Milwaukee’s 17 runs and lifts his batting average to .352 in a key second inning clincher against a shaky opponent.
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Braves
Kiddie Korps Strikes Out at Yankee Stadium
Slugging and pitching mix but the Kiddie Korps fail to topple the Yankees at home. Giants sweep Phils as Cepeda and Mays lead a 6-0 win and San Francisco drops Philadelphia to a poor 0-6 record in the set while the Orioles slip in the AL standings.
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Mays
1993 Fight Scoring and Officials Set for Event
The scoring will award five points to the winner with the loser receiving four or fewer, and five to both sides for an event sound. The referee and two judges will be announced at fight time.
Gaels Close Season At Home In City Park Match
St Maria Gorett High finishes its baseball season this afternoon at City Park. The Gaels aim to end with a win as they host an at home game, closing a season marred by weather and inconsistent play.
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City Park
Chewsville Club Plans Important Saturday Meeting
Chewsville baseball club schedules a meeting Saturday at 6 30 p m at Harry Smith home Chewsville all players and interested persons are urged to attend this gathering
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Chewsville
Harry Smith
Big Pool Crushes District 12 In League Opener
Big Pool romped to a 16 0 victory over District 12 in the Raritan Junior League Central Division opener. Miller pitched a two hit shutout, fanning 14 as Shank Tossman and Murray Elwood Miller led a 14 hit attack. Other Big Pool players contributing included Bowers Moats Knode Beard and Barnhart.
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Pangborn Beats Steelworkers 8 4 in Little League Game
Pangborn handed the Steelworkers an 8 to 4 defeat at Staley Field in a National Little League contest. Pangborn had 12 hits to eight for Steelworkers, Hettenhouser hit the only homer of the game, and Pangborn pitcher held the Steelworkers to scattered batting.
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Excellent Pitching Keeps Gianst Rolling In First
Orioles suffer a 12-0 defeat as Yankee pitcher Jane Whitey Ford improves to 2-2, dominating with a sharp curve. Ford allows three hits in a complete game, aided by 22 Yankee assists, while Baltimore’s Skinny Brown is the losing pitcher. The Yankees jump to first place atop the American League, riding timely hits and strong defense.
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Ron Hansen
Dave Nicholson
Baltimore
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Bob Cerv
Bill Skowran
Bobby Richardson
Stags edge Butlers in opener as Hutzell homers
West End L. L. action saw the Stags beat the Butlers 9-8 in the first game. Hutzell hit a bases loaded homer to spark a 4-2 lead and two Stags, Henry and Cunningham, added two hits apiece. Bulls won the nightcap 9-3 behind Paul Beaver three hitters and ten strikeouts with Baker also collecting three hits. Jerry Hose went 2-for-3 for Nacco.
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Stags
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Bulls
Nacco
Hutzell
Bill Henry
Mike Cunningham
Paul Beaver
Ken Baker
Jerry Hose
Nixon Cleans Up With Grand Slam In League Contest
Nixon belts a bases loaded homer in the fifth inning as Jones Gas outslug leads 15 8 in Valley Little League action. Other games see Wy pitcher hurt, Forcino limited, and a shift toward new all star game formats amid a busy slate including Williamsport softball victory.
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