Word: doty
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seventh fight on the card, the light heavy weight contest between Anthony Doti of Providence, R.I. and Dennis Crowe of Mt. Loretto, N.Y. brought the crowd to a screaming frenzy with a nine-minute melee that ended with the New Yorker gaining a controversial decision...
Late in the first round. Doti caught Crowe with a looping left hook, but he could not put the blond to the canvas. Crowe returned the favor by staggering Doti with a straight left, but he too, could not finish the task...
...buzzer ending the second round, a Doti right hand--a virtual replay of his first successful blow--leveled Crowe for a two count. Crowe recovered his equilibrium in the one-minute break and gained a slight advantage in the final encounter...
...Doti could not keep up the fight's torrid pace, and he like the exhausted fight fans, spent the third round breathing hard and not maintaining the previous round's pace...
Often as not, the men who hold the stars in their places are Jon Bell, an intern studying to be a planetarium director, and Joe Doti, engineer. Except for the subdued glow from green and red console lights, they work in darkness. "It only takes a few weeks to learn how to operate, but you must know the basics of astronomy," says Bell. He is whispering as the display goes on, and his tone suggests an acolyte trying not to disturb a service. Every time he does a show, he admits, he feels a shiver synapsing down his spine...