Bugner Sets Sights On Heavyweight Title Comeback
In 1982 199? veteran Bugner plans a six rounder era return weighing about 235 pounds. He notes his six fight run since a long layoff includes four straight KOs in London. He rejects nostalgia toward a Frazier style clash but targets another shot at a heavyweight crown despite aging and doubts.
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Noah Wilander reach Paris Open final on clay
In Paris Yannick Noah and Mats Wilander advanced to the Roland Garros final in the $1.3 million French Open. Noah defeated Christophe Roger-Vasselin 6 3 0 0, Wilander outlasted Jose Higueras 7 5 6 7 6 3 6 0 in a 3 hour 44 minute marathon. Noah seeks first French win in 37 years and Wilander defends title with 90 000 for champion.
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Waterloo driver edges Dolan for Hawkeye Downs feature
Waterloo racer Tom Bartholomew held off a charging Roger Dolan in the 25 lap NASCAR late model feature at Hawkeye Downs Friday night. Dolan, winner of the last two track main events, led briefly before a tire issue and a late rally by Dolan. Bartholomew owned the win driving for Dwayne Schneider as Schiltz and Curt Martin faded. Gus Hughes captured street stock, Jack Mitchell notched IMCA Modified triumph, with Bobby Allison headlining the Miller 100 Tuesday plans.
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Jefferson coach Ron Schirm named MVC track coach of the year
Cedar Rapids Jefferson coach Ron Schirm was named Mississippi Valley Conference track and field coach of the year for 1983. Schirm guided the Hawks to the MVC title with five individual firsts and a relay championship as they defeated Cedar Rapids Kennedy by 11 percentage points.
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Top girl netters near showdown in Iowa tournament
In Des Moines area coverage, two semifinals set up a potential all Gazette final in the Iowa girls prep tennis tournament. Knudsen faces Conlon, Myers meets Goebel as Friday results highlighted strong performances and no-set losses. Center Point-Alburnett baseball notes follow with Smith 18 strikeouts.
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Bowa Flexes Muscle in Cubs Victory Over Pirates
Chicago catcher Larry Bowa flashed power in the seventh inning driving in three runs as the Cubs surged to a 9-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Dick Ruthven earned the win with Bill Campbell finishing the last two innings after a darkness delay. Buckner added a three run homer in the seventh.
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Foxes overpower Reds in 6-1 rout at Memorial Stadium
Appleton built a 6-0 lead with a three run triple and a two run homer before Don Ruzek pitched a 6 0 victory over Cedar Rapids. The crowd of 2038 marked the largest this season as Appleton moved to 30-12 and Cedar Rapids fell to 23-23.
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Ohio State QB Tomczak ruled ineligible over ad issue
Ohio State athletic director Hugh Hindman declined to predict NCAA reinstatement after the Buckeyes suspended quarterback Mike Tomczak for appearing in a Columbus Monthly advertisement. Hindman said the school will appeal, arguing no financial gain or identification of Ohio State.
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