Former Olympic champion Dallas Long changes career to medicine
Dallas Long, 32, former Olympic shot put gold and world record holder, now runs a medical clinic in Denver's eastside. He treats industrial accident injuries while rebuilding a practice and prioritizing neighborhood outreach. Long notes the current world record stands at 71-7, and he reflects on the ring size influencing throw limits.
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University of Southern California
Long
al Feuerbach
NFL Owners Move Toward Bottom Line Offer
NFL Management Council chief John Thompson says owners delivered a near bottom line proposal at labor talks in Chicago. The plan includes $25 million over four years for pensions and insurance, eased working conditions, and Rozelle Rule tweaks, but the four year contract remains a sticking point as a players strike lingers.
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National Football League
John Thompson
NFL Management Council
Thompson
Chicago
Rouulle
Rozelle
NFL Commis
Sioner
The Winter of '62 Nostalgia for Pro Football Ends
AP Sports Writer notes a shift from heroics to money in pro football. The piece recalls Johnny Unitas and the 1958 Colts Giants classic, then chronicles 1970s changes: strikes, court orders, owner battles, and public funding pressure, questioning if the sport can regain its fall enthusiasm.
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Baltimore Colts
New York Giants
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Fang
Foreman Ali Africa bout to gross about $60 million
New York AP report cites John Daly of Hemdale Leisure Corp stating the George Foreman Muhammad Ali heavyweight championship in Africa on Sept 24 will gross about $60 million with about $50 million from closed circuit TV. Net to promoters could reach $25 to $30 million after deducting purses and overhead.
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New York
George Foreman
Muhammad Ali
Africa
John Daly
Daly
Hemdale Leisure Corp
Ali
Madison Square Garden
Foreman
Cirucil
Hemdale, Video Techniques, Inc
Zaire
United States
NFL Players Say Strike Is Over And Dead
Veteran players across 26 NFL teams say the strike is dead with only a cooling-off period and no major movement toward a new contract. Patriots receiver Randy Vataha and others describe a passive mood as unions reject management offers yet keep players in camp awaiting court or Congress action.
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Randy Vataha
New England Patriots
National Football League
Vataha
NFL
Valaha
Len St. Jean
Patriot
Jon Morris
Gene Washington
San Francisco 49Ers
Willie Brown
Oakland Raiders
Doug Swift
Miami Dolphins
Mary
Jack Rizzo
Jurgensen to See First Action in Exhibition Tonight
Veteran Sonny Jurgensen, 40, starts for the Redskins in a nationally televised exhibition against the undefeated Steelers who are aiming for their fifth win. Jurgensen faces pressure to prove he can still play as starter Billy Kilmer has moved ahead and rookie Joe Theismann waits. Bradshaw and Gilliam compete for Pittsburgh with Gilliam producing well in relief. Other Friday games include Green Bay at Miami and Detroit at Buffalo. Miami seeks rebound after a loss to Los Angeles. Green Bay had won three straight before Denver’s 31 21 win.
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Associated Press
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins
Terry Bradshaw
Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers
Redskins
Washington
Jurgensen
NFL
Billy Kilmer
Joe Theismann
George Allen
Sayys Jurgensen
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Theismann
Bradshaw
Joe Gilliam
Tye
Joe
Gilliam
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Wash
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al- Jarda
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Dallas
New York Jets
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San Diego
Chicago
Houston
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Cleveland
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Ohio
Oakland
San Francisco
Baseball's Top Ten Burmaghs Texas to California
A fragmented baseball ranking names players and teams across cities from Texas to California. Notable entries include Ailen Chicago Bando Oakland Hunter Oakland Hiller Detroit Schmidt Philadelphia Bench Cincinnati Wynn Los Angeles and Morton Atlanta with varied win loss marks and team tags. The text mixes player surnames with city abbreviations and numbers, yielding a garbled list of top men and teams from multiple leagues.
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Buckner L.A
K.jackson Oek
Ang Ai
Piniella
NY Mw
Geronimo
Huns If
Mllen Chivaga
Rudacksan Schmidt
Philadelphia
Wynn
Los Oakland
Burroughs
Texas
Angeles
Cincinnati
Nace
Oakland
Melton
Chicago
T.peres
Cedeno
Mayberry
Kansas City
Darwin
Houston
Minnesota
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George Kunz
Eddie Bell
Fitzmorris
Fit
Tranl
Boston
Hunter
GF Petry
Rushy
Jenkin
Hiller
Detrot
Caldwell
Messismth
Los Angéles
C.carroll
Cincinali
Billingham
Morton
Atlanta
Canta
Raw
Remington
F.E.T
Piedmont Tire and Service Center
Poplar Stream
SAH Green Stamp
Banville
Salem
J. E. McDaniel
Denville
Martinsville
Brosville School
McDaniel Yexeen
Westfork
Realtor
Austin E. Jones, JR
Austin E. Jones
Sherwood
Danville, Ve
Sansabelt
Jaymar
Jaymar Sansabelt
Dacron
Saters
Danville, VA
Daftent
Staymar-Roby
Tic