Word: bouts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that one came out"). In another column, the average American voter is angry at being accosted by a candidate in a parking lot. "When my worst instincts are appealed to," the voter says, "I want them appealed to on television, in prime time, after some patriotic music and a bout of hypocritical prayer." The nominee promptly pledges that "hypocritical prayer will be the order of the day, and the order of the night too. I promise twice as much hypocrisy every hour...
...Talkin' bout the boy from New York City...
...alas, Don Jackson isn't a bad guy. After all, he does go out with a sophomore in Briggs and he did go to Study High. Can't ask for much more than that. But this is the big one. The Lions should be hungry after Saturday's bout with the Tigers but you've got to kill it before you can taste it and that may pose a problem today. This is it. How comfortably will the Lion sleep tonight. For Columbia it is simple. Don Jackson -- Now More Then Ever. They need...
...cabins and mobile homes to sleep 20 people, including his wife, one son and three daughters. Ali figures such sylvan simplicity is worth the $150,000 it will eventually cost. So far, the 30-year-old ex-heavyweight champion can afford it-this week's Madison Square Garden bout with Floyd Patterson guarantees him $250,000-but after that, Ali plans to go easy on the spending. "I'm going to make my wife make her own clothes. Man, if I don't watch it, I'll be broke. I don't want my kids...
...event after event, there were officiating blunders that demonstrated incompetence, and sometimes outright bias. The first involved Chris Taylor, the 434-lb. American heavyweight wrestler, in his opening bout with Russia's world champion, Alexander Medved. To most observers, Taylor waged a clean battle with his opponent and clearly should have won the match. Yet Referee Umit Demirag, a Turk, cautioned Taylor twice for fouling, without once reprimanding Medved; the penalty points incurred by Taylor provided Medved with his margin of victory. Demirag's calls were so conspicuously wrong that the Federation of International Boxing Associations afterward summarily...