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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1981

Page

7

Nelson Wins PGA Title Eases Schedule and Fame

Larry Nelson’s late PGA victory grants a 10 year life exemption and boosts his mood and schedule. Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson face questions after a tough season with few wins. Watson contends for awards while Nelson gains World Series of Golf entry and Ryder Cup spot, plus time at home with family.

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UVa Receiver Denies Alouettes Gift Offer

UVa flanker Taylor denied being offered 35000 to sign with the Montreal Alouettes and a 150000 three year deal. Coach Bestwick called the claim nonsense while Taylor said the money figures came from a mistaken chat with a New York agent who has no ties to him.

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Duran plans September tuneup before Benitez title bid

Roberto Duran returned to Panama for a week of rest before a September 25 tuneup fight, with promoter Don King targeting a WBC junior middleweight title clash with Wilfred Benitez and a possible later rematch with Sugar Ray Leonard. Duran weighed 156 pounds for his latest bout and spoke of readiness to regain top form after a nine month layoff in a Cleveland win over Nino Gonzalez.

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Lewis Pleads Guilty To Embezzlement

Wells Fargo officer L Ben Lewis pleaded guilty in a plea bargain, admitting a conspiracy with boxing promoter Harold Rossfields Smith to defraud Wells Fargo through a complex account juggling scheme. He also pleaded guilty to misappropriating 1.8 million in Wells Fargo funds and provided documents and a code used to signal embezzlement, with the scheme totaling 21 million and netting Lewis about 200 thousand.

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