Word: warmups
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rita Eunaro played at number four in singles. Maude Wood at five and Ann Koufman at six. Funaro played consistently excellent singles as she lost only one of five matches over the week. In one match, she required a mere 44 minutes including warmup to dispatch her opponent...
...list. Dubbed "the Bayonne Bleeder" because of the more than 300 stitches he had accumulated in the easy-to-open skin above his eyes, Wepner was an implausible opponent for Muhammad Ali, boxing's great and jaded world heavyweight champ. But Ali wanted an easy fight as a warmup for his next major title bout; and a guarantee of $1.5 million helped him to make up his mind. Wepner signed for $100,000, ten times more than he had ever earned for a single match...
...reason why Harvard should win this one either, even if the opposition is hated Boston University. This game will be painful for both squads to have to play. The masochists among you can watch all the action on the tube (channel 44) tonight at 7 p.m. as a warmup to the finals...
Captain Gordon Rutledge said after the match. "This was a lighthearted warmup before our next three meets which will put us into the heart of the season. The team looked proficient. However, we lost four in the sabre (5-4) because of a lack of concentration...
...Southern Christian Leadership Conference, wants the $200,000 earmarked by the school board for busing plans to be used instead to improve the schools, particularly in the area of vocational training. Young also opposes busing on the pragmatic ground that the reaction would make South Boston "look like a warmup." Still, Detroit, which has a 70% black enrollment, may face busing next fall. Last summer the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a Detroit plan to merge the city and suburban schools, and ordered the school board to come up with another plan...