Frazier Faces Fast Track in Holmes Bout
Eddie Futch, long-time Frazier trainer, worries Marvis Frazier is being rushed into a 12 round fight with Larry Holmes in Las Vegas. Holmes, 44-0 with 31 KOs, faces Marvis in Caesars Palace arena amid outdoor venue move due to weather. fight set for Friday night with NBC telecast.
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Portland Rockets Past Record With 156 116 Victory Over Nuggets
Portland walloped Denver 156 to 116 as Clyde Drexler and six teammates scored 19 or more. Lafayette Lever led Portland with 22 points in the fourth, while Kiki Vandeweghe had 26 for the Nuggets.
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Moffett Ousted Replaced by Miller In MLBPA Shakeup
Ken Moffett is fired as executive director of the Major League Players Association and interim leadership passes to Marvin Miller who confirms his return. Miller cites a surprise firing and a likely end date of December six for his interim term while aides Broff and Vaughn are dismissed. The moves follow reports of a power struggle amid labor management tensions.
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Former Deacon Faces Drug Charges
Mike Helms a former Wake Forest basketball player was charged with conspiracy to traffic cocaine while on work release from prison. He is one of four men arrested by narcotics agents and was serving a two year Forsyth Ad vancement Center sentence for 10 felony drug counts. He pleaded guilty to selling cocaine and marijuana to an undercover officer and faces a seven year term with five years suspended.
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