Handley edges Woodbridge in dream game drive to 14 straight
Handley overcame two late deficits to beat Woodbridge 28-8 after a costly first half with three Woodbridge fumbles and big Viking plays. James Wood showed promise but Woodbridge could not stop Handley on the final drives as the Colonels maintained a 14 point lead. The two rivals prepare for pivotal Friday night tests as Handley eyes a nine game win streak and Woodbridge seeks revenge.
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Quarry Pleads With Referee Not to Stop Fight in Third
In Atlanta Jerry Quarry bloodied from a slashed brow pleads to continue as Referee Tony Perez halts the Ali comeback bout after the third round. Perez stopped the fight to protect Quarry from eye damage following a sequence of blows that opened the cut. Ali, returning after a layoff, had opened with a knockout in the planned 15 rounds.
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Frazier Seeks Muhammad Ali After Quarry Win
Joe Frazier aims for Muhammad Ali as soon as Foster is out of the way. Yank Durham says Frazier plans to train in East Stroudsburg and meet Ali in Detroit after his Nov. 18 bout with Mac Foster. Ali praised Quarry but said he needed more rounds while predicting readiness for future fights.
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Hoerner and Maxvill Co-Own St Louis Travel Agency
Philadelphia pitcher Joe Hoerner becomes co owner of a St Louis travel agency with former teammate Cal Maxvill the Cardinals shortstop joining as partner.
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Ali Returns in Knockout of Quarry to Renew Title Quest
Muhammad Ali defeated Jerry Quarry in three rounds at Atlanta's Municipal Auditorium in his first ring return in three years. The victory strengthens his bid to reclaim the heavyweight title and sets up a potential showdown with Joe Frazier, as Foster looms in Detroit. Ali weighed 238 pounds at training and 213 3 4 pounds Monday, with a left hook and straight rights key to the win. Quarry’s elbow required 15 stitches after a third-round cut.
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Charles Town May FIRST Finnie 11.40 4.60 2.60 Untold Story
Racing card results from Charles Town include Finnie winning first with 11.40 odds over Untold Story while Daily Double pays 44.00. Second place Apollo Desire and third Prince Tozka are listed with respective payoffs and options.
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Ali receives praise from Abernathy and Coretta King
Former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali is congratulated by Dr. Ralph Abernathy president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Mrs Coretta King widow of slain civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr across a public event highlighting his achievements.
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