Ali Clown? Frazier Fight Ends Ellis Bout In Houston
Muhammad Ali defeated Jimmy Ellis by technical knockout in the 12th round at the Astrodome before 31,947, edging toward a rematch with Joe Frazier. Ali weighed 220+ pounds, earned at least $450,000 with 45 percent of receipts, while Ellis, 189 pounds, fought stubbornly but could not match the champ’s pace.
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Brunswick Pee Wee coaches clinic opens with youth focus
Blue Devil head coach Paul Rose opened a five day Brunswick Pee Wee coaches clinic stressing youth football’s value for the varsity program. Emil Rucky from St. Ambrose urged individualized coaching and parent meetings to cover rules and equipment.
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Medina Recreation Excels In Industrial League Action
Bliss Laughlin defeated Simmons 13-11 for Medina Recreation in the Industrial League. Nicholas homered for the winners as The Galaxies of American Safety beat the G.T.'s 15-9. Leslie Locke and a John Fortune homer helped beat the Galaxies 11-6. Ken graphics edged American Safety Zodiacs 7-4. Plasti-Kote edged Modern Tool and Die 74 with John Lutsch’s two out triple. Plasti-Kote beat the G.T.s 22-21. Jim Clement homered twice for the losers. Tru Fit won 14-10 over Plasti-Kote. Bob Maki homered and Ed Nalera had a triple for Tru Fit. Independent ball saw Leohr's top Hinckley Buzzards 144. Steve Lindsey and teammates 4-for-4. Don Rankin the winning pitcher. Miracle Water topped Halfway House 9-5 as seven players had two hits. The Basement beat River By 9-3 behind Street and Schmidt homers. Nick's Copley Bar & Grill won 13-12 over Hinckley with Swain and Mousteller starring.
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Gibson Dominates Mets In Five-Hitter For 4-0 Card Win
Bob Gibson returned to form with a five hit shutout against the New York Mets. He delivered his eighth win against nine losses this season, aided by Joe Torre’s two first inning RBIs. Gibson, 35, relied on precise control and occasional fastballs while pitching on short rest.
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Baseball Tonight Dense Schedule With Probables And Late Games
The scorecard lists nightly twin bills across major matchups including Lonborg vs Culp in Milwaukee and Stottlemyre vs Hinton in Chicago. It notes team standings, interleague results, and key performances such as Gibson reaching 198 career wins and various late-inning heroics across Houston, Philadelphia, and Minnesota games.
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Skorich Pressuring Browns in Double Training Week
Cleveland Browns coach Nick Skorich has the team in twice daily workouts this week as they prepare for a scrimmage Saturday. He stresses quick correction of mistakes while co captain Jim Houston notes promising young players and veterans needing improvement. QB Mike Phipps admits he has a long way to go and is not satisfied with his performance.
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Willowood Drops Pair To Mapleside
Willowood Nursing suffers two shutout losses to Mapleside Fruit Farms in BYB action. In the first game Brenda Sebek threw a no hitter for Mapleside as they won 5 0 with multiple players collecting extra base hits. In the second game Mapleside won 9 0 behind Kathy Sheffler as Cindy Bonsell took the loss for Willowood. An Eight Year Old League tilt saw the Royals outlast the Cards with several players contributing multi hit games for both teams.
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Litchfield Buckeye Vie for State Hotstone Bid Tonight
Litchfield meets Adlers in the upper bracket finals at 6 p.m. on Palmer Diamond 1 North Ridgeville. Buckeye faces Grafton Merchants at 6:30 at Grafton Field. The Roosters beat Fairview 4-3 after trailing 3-0, with Jackie Pendleton scoring the decisive run in the sixth. Cullen earned the win with 10 strikeouts in five innings. Steve Union powered Buckeye past Firelands with a homer, triple and double in three trips.
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