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Word: heavyweights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...will select men for the eight-cared heavyweight boast, for the four-with-coxswain, and two alternates. The fourteen rowers will have about seven weeks to train together in preparation for the late summer Olympics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parker Named Olympic Crew Coach | 4/21/1972 | See Source »

Vicoate Rondon, former World Boxing Association light heavyweight champion, yesterday accused his trainer of drugging him before Bob Foster knocked him out in an April 7 title fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drugged? | 4/20/1972 | See Source »

...former merchant mariner who bore an uncanny resemblance to the late Heavyweight Boxer Sonny Listen, Karume came to power in a black-led revolution that overthrew the islands' Arab sultan in January 1964. Zanzibar, which lies 24 miles off the East African coast, united with mainland Tanganyika three months later to form the United Republic of Tanzania. The islands retained their own army and remained a tyrannical law unto themselves. Karume, a Moslem, became First Vice President of the union under Tanzania's President Julius Nyerere; in practice he remained the sole ruler of Zanzibar and rarely visited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZANZIBAR: Death at Sunset | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...heavyweight divisions, Bill Jahsman gave his all but was no match for powerful Bob Kristoff and lost 11-0. Dave Brickman took the fresh title with a quick three minute pin Brickman reviewing with an attitude common to most grapplers at the tourney said "my strategy was to go for a quick pin. I knew I couldn't last six minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Pins Highlight Wrestling Finals | 3/17/1972 | See Source »

Starr is planning on moving to 190 next year, replacing senior Dave Scanlon, and Bob Kristoff, who missed the first half of the season, should get a full year of competition at heavyweight. Harvard lost several close Ivy matches in the closing bouts, and that disadvantage should disappear next December with these two starters...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Wrestlers Elect Starr New Captain | 3/16/1972 | See Source »

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