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Word: heavyweights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Heavyweight Loses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Matmen Lose 15-2 Cushion As B.U. Takes 5 of Last 6 Matches | 12/13/1973 | See Source »

Returness Archie Gwathmey and Dick Cashin hold down the third and fourth spots. Cashin, an extremely strong-stroking player, also rows for the heavyweight crew. The team's fifth returning letterman, Fred Fisher, will play at number seven...

Author: By Richard A. Samp, | Title: Racquetmen Face Uphill Title Fight | 11/29/1973 | See Source »

...white fighter without responsibilities is not reliable," says Aspiring Manager Ariel Van Daumee. "A middle-class white son of a bitch without goals will usually break your heart." He knows his boy. Vic Bealer (Jon Voight) fights heavyweight, talks about going to the nationals and getting to the Olympics, even turning pro. He has the equipment to do it, too. Blond and tall and blue-eyed, Vic is the kind of guy people like to pin hopes on; he is the young man of vast promise in whom the confidence of others is so eagerly invested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dubious Battler | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

Only in two sections does Cosell transcend himself and write informatively about something else. Carpetbagger sports owners are the subject of one of these parts, heavyweight boxing--with emphasis on Muhammad Ali--of the other...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: The Case Against Cosell | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...best part of the book deals with the heavyweight boxing champions since 1956--Patterson, Johansson, Liston, Ali, Frazier, Foreman--and their biggest fights. Cosell offers inside information and for once lets athletes, rather than himself, dominate the action. He recalls a visit to Sonny Liston's training camp during which Liston and Liston's wife danced in the ring to the song "Night Train." He discusses Ali's poor conditioning before his 1972 title fight with Joe Frazier and before his bout last spring with Kenny Norton...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: The Case Against Cosell | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

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