Holmes to regain heavyweight title in 11 rounds
Larry Holmes predicts a comeback victory over Evander Holyfield in Las Vegas. He argues Holyfield has lost discipline and motivation, cites past rivals and sparring tales, and asserts Holmes will control the fight with the jab and piercing uppercuts for an 11th round win.
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Phil Jackson
Don King
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Ray Mercer
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Four Aiken Teams In 4 Ball Championship Listing
Four Aiken teams reach the South Carolina Golf Association 4 Ball Championship led by defending champs Ron Schrader and Ken Wiland. Also in the field are Jimmy Hamilton with Bill Hardy, Kevin Ratcliffe with Alan Ryder, and Daran Womack with Bucky Hill after 72 teams began play seeking 53 match play spots.
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South Carolina Golf Association
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Bill Hardy
Kevin Ratcliffe
Alan Ryder
Daran Womack
Bucky Hill
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Haseen
ESPN
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Score Tip Line and Sport Scoring Hotline Details
The notice provides a phone contact for sports scores and ideas at 648 2311. It notes Sports Department workers on duty certain hours and days. It also lists a separate 1 900 line for latest pro and college scores at 1 900 976 9905 with a 95 cent per call charge and access code 9023.
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Reds Halt Braves Streak With Braggs Pinch Hit
Cincinnati beats Atlanta 5 4 as Glenn Braggs hits a two run pinch homer in the 1st, extending the Reds NL West lead to 4 1/2 games. Atlanta’s seven game win streak ends while Cincinnati’s winning spree reaches seven in a row and 19 of 23. Braggs notes it felt like October and praises the two hot teams.
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Seawell wins first North Augusta Junior Invitational title
David Seawell of Aiken staged a late surge to overcome a two shot deficit, closing with a 2-under 70 for a 219 total and a two shot win over Lee Wilson of Clinton. Seawell became only the second Aiken golfer to win the event since 1966, as Wilson faltered on the 14th and 15th holes with a 7 on the par-5 15th. Wilson led earlier but Seawell chipped in for birdie on 16 and saved par on 17 to seal the victory, with Wilson finishing tied for second.
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Morgan Grabs First Round Lead In U S Open at Pebble Beach
Gil Morgan shot a 66 to take a one stroke lead in the 92nd U S Open at Pebble Beach. Curtis Strange, Phil Mickelson, Steve Pate and Andy Dillard followed with 68s as 29 players broke par in overcast conditions. Defending champ Payne Stewart faltered to 73, while Jack Nicklaus posted 77 and John Daly 74.
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Holmes Bank on Upset at Caesars Palace Rematch
LAS VEGAS Holmes eyes an upset at Caesars Palace to win the undisputed heavyweight title against Evander Holyfield. The veteran 55-year-old naturalized fighter recalls his 1973 upset of Ken Norton and hints at a celebratory bath after a possible victory. He notes personal family milestones as he trains for the high stakes bout.
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Post 26 Rallies To Win
Aiken Post 26 overcame a two run deficit in the seventh inning to beat St Matthews 75. The team had endured a demanding stretch with seven games in six days and long nine inning games, leaving players and fans fatigued but hopeful for a needed rest.
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Post 26 7 5 Now Review Page 6A
A reader notes fatigue affects the team’s performance and doubts their conditioning, suggesting mistakes stem from tiredness more than skill. The comment cites Page 6A coverage as context for the remark about post 26 7-5 and the team’s recent efforts.
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