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Word: heavyweights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...downhill from there for the Crimson, as the Bruins won the next six bouts and earned a draw in the heavyweight competition...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Grapplers Flattened by Brown, 28-8; Janis, Stachtiaris Win | 2/21/1989 | See Source »

Throwing the first punch against husband Mike Tyson last October, Robin Givens hired Marvin Mitchelson, the dean of American divorce gurus, to handle her much publicized breakup with the world heavyweight boxing champion. But Givens soon dropped the Los Angeles attorney and signed with Raoul Felder, 54, a New York City divorce lawyer who has won handsome settlements for the former wives of Mel Brooks, Martin Scorsese and Robin Leach, among others. For Felder to take charge of the season's most ballyhooed split seemed a fitting turnaround. Mitchelson, 60, who has recently been accused of professional misconduct and even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Struggle for Splitsville's Buck:Felder tops Mitchelson | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...more important than Felder's brief-side manner, however, is his ability to win big money for clients with his uncanny publicity skills. Perceiving that the public had judged Robin Givens to be a gold digger in pursuit of her hubby's heavyweight fortune, Felder told the press that Robin sought no money from the divorce. But less than a month later, he filed a $125 million libel suit against Tyson on her behalf. The reason? The champ was quoted in the New York Post lambasting the actress and her mother as, among other things, "the slime of the slime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Struggle for Splitsville's Buck:Felder tops Mitchelson | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...heavier weights, 158-pounder Tim Kierstead slipped out a 5-2 win, and John Willoughby at 177 lbs. executed an awe-inspiring take-down to come through with the same score. Heavyweight Dwight Cooper pinned his foe three minutes and eight seconds into the match...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: UNH, WPI Upset Grapplers | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

Dwight Cooper weighed in at heavyweight, in the stead of injured Kelly Flynn. Cooper, the other half of the freshman dynamic duo along with Cole, pummeled his way to fourth place in his weight class...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Cole Digs up Victory; Wrestlers Take Eighth | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

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