Word: bouts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Muhammed Ali was at ringside Saturday night at Caesar's Palace, and before Ken Norton and Jimmy Young squared off in a heavyweight bout, the champ shouted, ``As soon as we can, we're gonna negotiate. I'm ready for the winner...
This display was neither as effective nor as devestating as the one unleashed by Ali in his ferocious fifteenth round against Earnie Shavers in their September title bout. Yet the judges were convinced and Norton won the round...
...Your Shoulder," the score captures the tone of lunacy notably missing in the book, and infuses it with a bouncy, foot-tapping rhythm. Somehow, with an orchestra in the background, even the worst puns seem downright clever (even the heroine's tuneful realization of her love for Quasimodo--"Something 'Bout That Man That Rings a Bell"--is forgiveable). And for the big production numbers, Clarissa Bushman's slick choreography is good enough to keep even the most devoted Busby Berkely fan contented...
...fighters, ABC will beam a heavyweight bout between Ken Norton and Jimmy Young, two leading contenders for the crown, live from Las Vegas on Saturday night, at 9 p.m. The winner stands a good chance of getting a shot at the current titleholder, and if you do not know who that is, you probably would not be interested in watching the fight anyway...
Otherwise, for the Crimson, Noel Scidmore and Peter Fitzsimmons turned in particularly noteworthy performances as they finished eighteenth and twentyfourth. Scidmore ran yesterday for the first time since recovering from a bout with viral pneumonia and Fitzsimmons, all-Ivy as a freshman and sophomore, competed for the first time in 1977, a year in which he has been sidelined with tendonitis...