Nat Fleischer remembered as boxing’s roving ambassador
Nat Fleischer, 84, the longtime boxing historian, editor of The Ring Magazine, and founder of the All Time Ring Record Books, died this week. A global figure, he traveled to Fiji Melbourne London and Tokyo, shaping boxing with his encyclopedic records and memorabilia collection.
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Bowling Champion Mac Lowry to Represent U S in Miami
Mac Lowry of Seattle Washington 1972 ABC all events bowling champion will represent the United States in the 10th Tournament of the Americas in Miami Florida July 16 22.
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Englehorn Opens With Lead In U S Women's Open
Shirley Englehorn, after two ankle operations, shoots a par 72 to lead the 40,000 open at Winged Foot. Pam Barnett and Betsy Cullen follow with 73s as 150 players begin the tournament in Mamaroneck New York.
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Dope test foils Ramos title fight outcome
Mando Ramos of Los Angeles, newly crowned lightweight champion of the World Boxing Council, failed a post-fight dope test and may be deprived of his title. He earned the belt via a close 15 round decision over Pedro Carrasco at Madrid Sports Palace. Ramos may have ingested a drug when he drank liquids after the bout.
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Miners to stage two two doubleheaders this weekend
Butte's American Legion Miners in the Eastern Division host Kalispell tonight at Alumni Coliseum with a 6 p.m. start and Missoula Saturday at 1 p.m. The Miners own a 7-1 league mark and 13-10 overall, as they face Western Division opposition in back-to-back twin bills.
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U S champions reach Henley semis in Diamond Sculls
U S heavyweight champion Jim Dietz of NYAC surged into the Henley Diamond Sculls semifinals with an 8 12 win over Robin Parish. Teammate Sean Drea of Vesper club advanced, while Larry Klecatsky lost to Alexander Timoschinin. Harvard freshman eight also reached Thames Cup quarterfinals.
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Race cancellation shadows Schaefer 500 amid flood fears
The Schaefer 500 at Pocono was officially wiped off after drivers arrived to locked gates, with Gov. Shapp advocating against the race due to Northeast flood damage.
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