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...football players to present him with a team jersey; applause was limited to carefully staged breaks in the presentation. Aside from another successful introduction by Kennedy ("Eleven months ago I said I would be campaigning on October 15, and... well, I am...") the only spontaneous cheering was for boxer Marvin Hagler, who shook hands all around dressed in a funky Carter/Mondale-green three-piece suit...
...C.I.J. members argue, however, that Reagan's standards go beyond philosophy to predetermined positions on key social issues-all the more so because he is running on the Republican platform plank calling for judges who "respect traditional family values and the sanctity of innocent human life." Says Marvin Frankel, a former U.S. district judge: "It's the opposite of the open-minded, receptive approach, ready to hear arguments before making a decision." Since his nomination, Reagan has reaffirmed the plank when asked about it, but he has not pushed it zealously. "The Governor takes that phrase...
Three rounds. That's all. After waiting more than three years for an honest chance, it took an obsessed Marvin Hagler only nine minues and 45 seconds to dispose of England's Alan Minter and become the undisputed middleweight champion of the world...
...Marvin Hagler was unbeatable three years ago when then-champ Hugo Corro turned down a number of offers to fight him. Marvin Hagler, 28, was unbeatable on Saturday. And even with Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas Hearns promising to make a bid in the near future for the middleweight crown, it is likely that three years hence, Marvin Hagler will still be unbeatable...
Brockton's Marvelous Marvin Hagler will take on Britain's Alan Minter today in a scheduled 15-round world middleweight championship bout at Wembley Stadium in London, England...