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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1998

Page

18

Joppy stops Duran in third round for WBA middleweight title

Roberto Duran, aged 47, announces retirement after a knockout loss to William Joppy in the third round in Las Vegas. Joppy dominated from the bell, delivering a series of rights as Duran offered little defense before referee Joe Cortez halted the bout at 2:54. Duran had hoped for a late career resurgence in a 31 year boxing career.

Las Vegas Roberto Duran Duran William Joppy Bernard Hopkins Mills Lane Robert Allen Joppy Joe Cortez

Flag football league signups and tournament schedule

Multiple community sports notices outline dates for flag football leagues at Citizens Park and Harrison-Caver Park Clearwater. Entries range from 250 to 270 dollars per team with deadlines in September, plus rosters and practice details. Tournaments include Whiskey Road Race and Sassafras Softball with varying entry fees and prizes. Percentages or times vary. call numbers are provided for more information.

Citizens Park Harrison-Caver Park Clearwater Leon Vince H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Kim Coleman Woodland Edge Harrison Caver Horse Creek Park Sassafras Harrison- Caver Park Glenn Parker Steve Busbee Hector Rodriguez

Hopkins Triumph In No Contest Ring Sideshow

Bernard Hopkins defended his IBF middleweight title in Las Vegas when a chaotic scene broke during a clinch. Lane shoved Hopkins, sending him into ringside seats and tearing the bout into a no contest with Hopkins possibly injuring an ankle. Referee Dr. Flip Homansky halted action as Hopkins contended he did not quit while Allen pressed the No. 1 contender in a fight marked by holding and awkward exchanges.

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