Oba Wins WBA Flyweight Title in Tokyo Bout
Masao Oba of Japan stopped Berkverk Chartvanchai of Thailand in the 13th round to claim the WBA flyweight championship. In Los Angeles, Chuck Hamilton defeated Richard Steele in a ten round light heavyweight bout.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Masao Oba
Japan
Berkverk Chartvanchai
Thailand
Oba
Los Angeles
Chuck Hamilton
San Francisco
Richard Steele
Ali Ready For Monday Night 15 Rounder With Quarry
Muhammad Ali trains for a Monday night 15 round bout against Jerry Quarry at Municipal Auditorium. The article recalls ring comebacks of past champs and questions if Ali, 28, can regain peak form after a three year layoff as officials and public debate the bout's significance.
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Atlanta
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Louisville
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Joe Louis
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Boston
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Barnes
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Miss
Europe
Prince of Wales
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Ezzard Charles
Muhhamad Ali
Pye
Joe Walcott
Sonny Liston
Braddock
Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Friday Events
Friday night card features Charles Town horse racing at 7 15 p m and 8 p m high school football games across numerous matchups including Osbourn James Wood Strasburg Page County Culpeper Warren County and more. Saturday shows college football slate with William and Mary Virginia Maryland N C State and others while cross country district meet unfolds at Stonewall of Manassas. Sunday events include Baltimore at Boston and Cincinnati at Washington.
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Strasburg
Page County
Culpeper
Warren County
Fauquier
Loudoun Valley
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Rockbridge
Stafford
Stonewall
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Madison
Central
Riverheads
Woodbridge
Handley
Clarke County
George Mason
Loudoun County
Broad Run
Boonsboro
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Smithsburg
Shepherdstown
Barrackville
William and Mary
Virginia
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N.C
Bruins Remain Unbeaten in NHL Tie with Black Hawks
Boston tied Chicago 3-3 at Boston Garden as the Bruins, unbeaten this season, failed to extend their 14 game streak. Wayne Carleton and Wayne Cashman scored for Boston while Pit Martin and Gerry Pinder struck for Chicago. Philadelphia Flyers moved to first in the Western Division with a 4-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres in Philadelphia.
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Tom Johnson
Philadelphia Flyers
Buffalo Sabers
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Tony Esposito
Wayne Carleton
Eddie Westfall
Esposito
Wayne Cashman
Bruin
Martin
Derek Sanderson
Chico
Maki
Gerry Pinder
Gerry Cheever
Keydets Seek Second Southern Conference Victory
VMI visits The Citadel in Charleston after a 1-1 SC mark following a 24-10 loss to William and Mary. Citadel racks up a veer option ground game led by Bob Duncan and Jon Hall and also throws with John Rosa linking with Al Carrigan Hodgin and Reiley. Keydets hope return of Jim Ingram boosts a wounded defense as injuries linger and Gary Shobe directs a renewed offense with Mac Bowman and Teubner contributing.
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Bulldog
Jon Hall
Duncan
Ben Chavis
Joel Bedenbaugh
Red Parker
Buckshot
John Rosa
al Carrigan
Byron Hodgin
Champ Reiley
Jim Ingram
Murphey Sprinkel
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