Word: holmeses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The referee steps between the combatants and announces the fight will not continue. Larry Holmes, champion, has defeated Scott Ledoux, challenger. The Ledoux partisans express their disapproval of the referee's decision with a torrent of boos and a barrage of debris. A large man moves quickly from his ring...
Ali raises his right fist and brings it down gently. Up, down, up down. He is trying to lead the crowd in a chant of "Ali, Ali, Ali, Ali". Muhammad wants to drum up interest for his upcoming bout with Larry Holmes. The crowd continues to boo. Ali continues to...
Ali is sweating. "I want you Larry Holmes, I want you!" The words are forced. Thinking hard, trying to keep the attention of the man who controls the cameras for ABC, Ali moves towards Holmes for a direct confrontation. The ring apron is only 18 inches wide; Ali is awkward...
Maull, whose husband, Stephen Holmes, joined the Government Department this year as an assistant professor, said yesterday she would not assume Walzer's duties as assistant dean of the College for coeducation. She added that she might take on a teaching position in either Philosophy or History of Science.
"They were chosen because of their standing as leaders in their fields," not necessarily because of their political affiliations, Holmes added.