Holmes the boxer and his own worst enemy
Opinion piece criticizes Larry Holmes for retiring too late and chasing past glory. The writer laments Holmes s bitterness and self destructive conduct, noting his devotion to his family and hometown Easton Pennsylvania while arguing his flaws eroded his legacy.
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Holmes
Larry Holmes
Easton
Rocky Marciano
Tim Witherspoon
Las Vegas
Mike Weaver
Earnie Shavers
Leon Spinks
Tex Cobb
Scott Frank
Marvis Frazier
James Smith
Gerry Cooney
Larry
Hipael
Steinbrenner Dismisses Action After Yankees Bar Brawl
New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner will not discipline manager Billy Martin or pitcher Ed Whitson over a hotel bar brawl in Baltimore that left Martin with a broken arm. Investigations continue but no suspensions are planned as the team fights for the AL East. Whitson and Martin dispute who started the incident with witnesses noting intoxication.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
George Steinbrenner
Billy Martin
Ed Whitson
Baltimore
Steinbrenner
Martin
Whitson
Billy
New York Times
Tampa
Fla
New York New
Orioles
Yankees
Wabc-Tv
Tom Reich
Reich
Yankee
Yankee Stadium
Whatchamacallit
South Aiken blanked Aiken 5 0 in tennis meet
South Aiken’s girls tennis team routed Aiken 5-0 at the H Odell Weeks Center. Leigh-Anne Caldwell, Christy Faustmann, Stacy Phillips, Shannon Wyant and Laura Faustmann with partners all won in straight sets. The Thoroughbreds host Dreher today at 4 30, while Aiken welcomes A C Flora on Thursday at 4 30.
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Aiken
Dana Richier
Thoroughbreds
H. Odell Weeks Center
Leigh- Anne Caldwell
Tracy Smith
Christy Faustmann
Cheryl Hughes
Stacy Phillips
Shannon Akin
Shannon Wyant
Laura Faustmann
Lydia Baker
Robyn Thompson
Melanie Geiger
Nancy Petersen
Dawn Lustig
Melrose
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Florida State
Dutchway Voes 11
Jugat
ch-Bay Lines, Inc
Homasville
Oday P.O
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Merrill Lynch
Houndslake Country Club
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Merv Lynchcus
Winson Racing
Darlington International Dragway
Darlington
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