Word: duran
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...than the entire women's tour. Former tennis aces draw big crowds in their own slots at the major tournaments. Boxing, aside from Mike Tyson's bum-of-the-month festival, is one big Over the Hill Gang. Last week's waltz between Sugar Ray Leonard, 33, and Roberto Duran, 38, was the top-grossing fight in history. Next month George Foreman, now bigger than Mount Rushmore and twice as old, will face perennial white heavyweight Gerry Cooney. Someone will get hurt -- probably the first one who throws a punch -- and people will pay to watch. Like rock 'n' roll...
...12th with 2.833...Columbia's Latonia Scott is fourth in the nation in service aces with .944 a game...In other Ivy action today, Penn hosts Brown, Dartmouth is at Columbia...Yale is playing in the Syracuse tournament, while Cornell is participating in the Colgate tournament...Cornell's Tere Duran was named Ivy Player of the Week. The senior has consistently been among the nation's leaders in digs per game...
Cornell (11-3, 2-0 Ivy) is led by junior Becky Merchant and senior Teri Duran, who complement each other the way Forman and Schossberger do for Harvard...
...American Medical Association instead of cheery press-box bulletins about "mild concussions." The fact of boxing, not the fate of boxers, bothers people. Naturally, the pugilistic brain syndrome of Ali is saddening. And when Gaetan Hart and Cleveland Denny were breaking the ice for the first match of Leonard-Duran, it was regrettable that nearly no one at ringside so much as bothered to look up or today can even very easily recollect which one of them died. Regrettable, but not precisely regretted...
...cartel pays for each 2.5 acres planted in the leaf. The local poseros, or processors, who grind the leaves into paste, are paid even better, which enables them to . acquire four-wheel-drive vehicles and color television sets. "It is an unbalanced and unfair fight," says Juan Carlos Duran, Bolivia's Interior and Justice Minister. "Drug kingpins work in terms of millions of dollars, while we have to do it in terms of cents...