Stevenson bored Sees boxer Robick in Montreal clash mood
Teofilo Stevenson the Cuban heavyweight defends his Olympic gold amid lethargy and detachment. Former rival Duane Bobick doubts his focus saying he seems bored and vulnerable, while Stevenson downplays the critique and rises to face Pekka Ruokola.
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Bobick
Philadelphia
Mamadou Drame
Worker's Paradise
Pekka Ruokola
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John Tate
Tate
Tarkenton Sees 1976 77 as Best Season Yet
Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton, 36, starts his 16th NFL season in top form and aims to improve on records. He cites speed strength durability and learning from 21 to surpass rivals while pursuing a Super Bowl title.
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Ordeal Ends for U S Coach Dean Smith After Olympic Gold
Dean Smith, the Kansas born coach of the 1972 U S Olympic basketball team, guides the youngest squad to a 95 74 victory over Yugoslavia for a record twelfth Olympic gold. He reflects on strain and change every four years, tears during the anthem, and pride in redeeming U S prestige after Munich.
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Pleasant Valley golf tourney underway
Sutton Massachusetts AP top money winner Hubert Green leads a 142 player field at the 11th Pleasant Valley Golf Classic with a $40,000 top prize and a four day run at Pleasant Valley Country Club. Defending champ Roger Maltbie returns as Johnny Miller Arnold Palmer absence noted. Notables include Ben Crenshaw Al Geiberger Gary Player Bob Gilder J C Snead Gary Koch Lee Elder Mark Hayes Tom Kite.
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J.C. Snead
Gary Koch
Lee Elder
Mark Hayes
Tom Kite
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