Quarry Can't Win Big Ones Referees Bout at Garden
In Madison Square Garden Joe Louis, officiating as referee, stopped the Frazier Quarry heavyweight bout at 1 37 of the fifth round after Quarry bled from a left eye cut. Frazier battered Quarry who showed heart, but Louis ruled the cut decisive and sent Frazier toward victory while Quarry struggled. Louis also noted Quarry’s struggles against top opponents and said Quarry can’t win the big ones.
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Tortuga Cools Off Lumber 4 1 As Jones Shuts Down Berryville
Tortuga defeats Berryville Lumber 4-1 behind Bill Jones two hitter. Tortuga builds 4-0 lead, D Helmick homers, B McIntire doubles to lift Tortuga to 5-5. Virginia Loan falls 12-8 to Carl Frye as Frye rallies after 11-3 early edge. Renner's outscores Valley Pike 6-3 with four fourth inning runs.
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Front Royal Post 53 Baseball at Bing Crosby Stadium
The Front Royal Post 53 American Legion team faces the Star Tannery Hillbillies in an 8 o'clock Wednesday game at Bing Crosby Stadium.
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Aaron Aaron Day Highlights Privacy Tactics for Hank Aaron
New York honors Hank Aaron after he broke the all time home run record reaching 715. A parade of fans and dignitaries gather from coast to coast while Aaron battles relentless attention and uses a fictitious room name to protect his privacy during visits to City Hall and hotel briefings.
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Frazier Overpowers Quarry in Fifth Round Comeback
Former champion Joe Frazier roared to victory at Madison Square Garden stopping Jerry Quarry at 1:37 of the fifth round. Frazier impressed with a sharper right hand and defense, weighing 212 pounds to 1972, and earned $517,006.03 from a Garden crowd of 14,611.
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Stephens City Methodist Romps Past Salem 17-6
Stephens City Methodist beat Salem 17-6 in the Frederick County Church League. Six runs in both the first and sixth innings built the lead, aided by Mike Pur tleba ugh’s grand slam in the sixth. Bugs Million, Ron Bailey, D Scothorn, and Brett Swain contributed key hits. Salem’s Danny Fletcher and C Fisher doubled. Stephens City improves to 3-2.
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D. Scothorn
Brett Swain
Danny Fletcher
C. Fisher
Grubbs Pitches Lamar Sloan Past L F Franklin
Dennis Grubbs hurled a two hitter and drove in three runs as Lamar Sloan Ford beat L F Franklin 8 to 1 in the Teen League. Grubbs had a four inning no hit streak and allowed only two singles in the fifth and sixth. Anderson aided the win driving in three runs with Grubbs, Carter, Tinsman, and Anderson adding doubles. LAMAR SLOAN 101 015 0 8 L F FRANKLIN 000 000 1 1-12
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Moose Defeats Air Freight in Winchester Pony League
Moose logged an 8-6 win over Air Freight to claim its second victory in three starts. Moose built a 4-3 lead by the third inning, added insurance in the fifth, and withstood a late Air Freight rally with key hits from Burks T Burks Everhart Paskel and Hess homering for Air Freight.
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Sheriff’s Department pounds Abex in Girls Softball League loss
Abex remained winless after a 22 to 7 defeat by the Frederick County Sheriff's Department. Janie Manuel hit a home run for the Sheriff, with Tammy Myers and Joan Sloane hitting triples. Joey Walker, Margie Everhart and Teri Sloane added doubles for the Sheriff, now 2-1 on the season.
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Palmer Falls Short in Open as Erwin Surges
Arnold Palmer surged through three rounds of the Open before a final day stumble left him with a 76. Hale Erwin overtook the field on Sunday, denying Palmer his long awaited major. Palmer vowed the name will keep shining as a future win remains possible. JWAC Elects Officers and schedules a Born Yesterday performance to fund their club. George Snarr Jr., William Bridgeforth Jr., William Baker, and William McCormick named officers.
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NBA Open to Merger Talks but Sees Little Likelihood
New York AP Walter Kennedy, NBA commissioner, said a minimal chance exists for a merger with the ABA before the week ends, but he doubts its strength. The ABA plans meetings in Louisville. six ABA teams could join the NBA with an indemnity, while four others would be dropped.
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Starnes Delivers Two Grand Slams in Zuckerman Win
Starnes blast two grand slams and a two run homer driving in 10 as Zuckerman beats Western Union 13-7. Henkel Harris tops Grove Lime 15-6 strengthening lead. Abex edges Rubbermaid Production 5-1, Rubbermaid Office beats O'Sullivan 5-4.
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