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...Frazier declared himself ready yesterday for his fight with George Foreman on January 22, in Kingston, Jamaica...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRAZIER vs. FOREMAN | 1/18/1973 | See Source »

...came his first time at bat for the Pirates in 1955. It should have come a season earlier, but Clemente was the unwitting victim of a hide-and-seek game played by the old Brooklyn Dodgers. Son of a sugar-plantation foreman in Carolina, a suburb of San Juan, Roberto was spotted by Dodger scouts when he was 19 and quickly signed for a $10,000 bonus to keep him out of the clutches of their archrivals, the New York Giants. Well aware of his potential, the Dodgers sent Clemente to their Montreal farm team where, by using him sparingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Requiem for Roberto | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

...program have a point of view akin to that of gold miners in the old West who threw away "troublesome stuff," which later turned out to be silver. On Jan. 22, 1973, Heavyweight Champion Joe Frazier will go up against what was the human equivalent of "troublesome stuff": George Foreman. He was a juvenile delinquent when he heard a public-service "spot" suggesting Job Corps as a solution. He came to Litton Industries' Parks Job Corps Center, and began working toward a high school diploma, which he earned. But he was still an alley fighter who got into trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 8, 1973 | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

...donned a miner's white helmet, climbed aboard a Jeep, and chugged off into the depths of a railway tunnel being constructed underneath Monte Soratte, 25 miles north of Rome. After saying a midnight Mass, the Pope inspected a huge tunnel-drilling machine and then embraced a foreman who read a welcoming speech. The Pope's venture was not without its critics, however. "A publicity gesture," grumbled Rome's main conservative newspaper, Il Tempo. "To show his solidarity with 150 workers His Holiness compelled at least 1,000 more persons to leave their families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 8, 1973 | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

...scout, the "quick eyes to see the field, pick a hole and go like hell." Cunningham is known as "Sam Bam" for his devastating blasts up the middle, and he is also an "exceptional blocker and capable pass catcher." Other running backs whom the scouts like include Chuck Foreman, 6 ft. 3 in., 200 lbs., Miami, and consensus All-America Greg Pruitt, Oklahoma, 5 ft. 9 in., 176 lbs., who will probably be turned into a wide receiver and kick-return specialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: TIME'S All-America Team: The Pros Pick 'Em | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

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