Muhammad Ali Accepts Court Victory Over Title Loss
Muhammad Ali says he bears no bitterness toward the men who stripped him of the world heavyweight title after he refused military induction. The Supreme Court later overturned his draft evasion conviction, and Ali, 29, trains in Chicago for a July 26 Houston bout with Jimmy Ellis as he eyes a possible rematch with Joe Frazier.
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Tigers and Orioles tie ends unresolved after curfew
Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles deadlock 4-4 after 13 innings as curfew stops play in Baltimore. Kaline hits twice and Lolich dominates before halt. other games finish with Boston, Oakland, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Cleveland winning.
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Associated Press
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Mickey Lolich
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Corbin
Blue
Hedland
Murphy
John
Slaton
Cain
Dobson
Foster
Kline
Broberg
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Twinight
Fosse and Freehan in tight All Star vote race
Catches Ray Fosse and Bill Freehan duel for the American League starting catcher berth as voting nears close. Pillars Boog Powell Brooks Robinson hold leads at first and third as Rod Carew Luis Aparacio Yaztremski Tony Oliva and Frank Robinson contend for outfield spots. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn announces balloting for Detroit All Star game on July 13.
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Bowie Kuhn
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Luis Aparacio
Boston
Carl Yastrzemski
Tony Oliva
Frank Robinson
Yastrzemski
Powell
Oliva
Earl Weaver
Houston Sweeps Pair From Atlanta as Pirates Heat Up
The Pirates crushed St Louis 11-5 behind five early runs and 15 hits led by Manny Sanguillen’s bases loaded triple. Houston swept Atlanta with Cesar Cedeno driving in three and Ed Spiezio homering in a 6-4 nightcap victory.
Standings and results from Monday and Tuesday games
Major league standings and results cover Monday and Tuesday actions across divisions. Teams such as New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Los Angeles, Chicago, Cincinnati, Montreal, Houston, Atlanta, San Diego, and San Francisco show scores and records, with upcoming night games and schedule details.
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Atlanta
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O‘brien
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Niekro
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Roberts
W.l.pet
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Cedeno dreams of Braves as Astros sweep Braves rival
Cesar Cedeno, batting .417 this season against Atlanta, powered Houston to a 6-5 and 6-4 twin bill sweep. He homered, tripled, and drove in three in the nightcap while Don Wilson struck out nine for his sixth win. Cedeno mused on facing the Braves and nearly inside the park homer chances.
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RBI
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Padres
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Cesar Cedeno
Houston
Atlanta
Cedeno
Astros
Don Wilson
Atlanta Braves
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Laver Eliminated At Wimbledon
Rod Laver exits Wimbledon after a 9-7 8-6 6-3 quarterfinal loss to Tom Gorman of Seattle. Gorman and Dennis Ralston planned tactics with Ralston advising on weaknesses. Smith advances, Richey vs Rosewall and Newcombe-Dibley matches set semifinals. Goolagong beats Gunter to reach women's semis. King advances over Durr with Goolagong to face King, Court vs Dalton next.
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Serasola
Australia
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Rosewall
John Newcombe
Colin Dibley
Evonne Goolagong
United States
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Francoise Durr
France
Youthful U S and USSR track teams clash at Cal
United States and Soviet Union track squads meet at Edwards Stadium with young rosters. Delano Meriwether and Jim Green lead the Americans while Valeriy Borzov anchors the Soviet challenge. Jamaica and Madagascar entrants also appear in the three-team meet.
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