[News Script: Sports] Page: 2 of 10
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IN THE ONLY AFTERNOON BASEBALL ACTION TODAY:
KANSAS CITY , WHITE SOX_ (2)
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7 OTHER GAMES ARE SCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT IN THE MAJORS. AMONG THOSE ON THE SIDELINE;
WILL BE THE 3 CONTENDERS IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST.....PITTSBURGH, THE METS, AND
THE CUBS.
IN BOXING, HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION JOE FRAZIER TODAY SIGNED TO DEFEND HIS TITLE
AGAINST LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION BOB FOSTER. THE BOUT WILL BE HELD IN DETROIT
ON NOVEMBER 18TH WITH FRAZIER GETTING A GUARANTEE OF $150,000 PLUS A PERCENTAGE OF
THE GATE.
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L.D. LEWIS TODAY WAS NAMED ASSISTANT GENERAL MGR. OF THE TEXAS CHAPARRALS, REPLACIN(
LEE MEADE WHO RESIGNED. LEWIS, WHO FORMERLY HAD MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE WITH THE
SPURS BASEBALL TEAM, WILL BE IN CHARGE OF THE CHAPS' OPERATIONS IN LUBBOCK AND
FT. WORTH.-0-
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Sports], script, September 21, 1970, 6:00 p.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1261779/m1/2/?rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.