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Newspaper

Dixon Telegraph

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1989

Page

9

Tyson KOs Williams in 93 Seconds for Title Win

Mike Tyson retained the heavyweight title with a first round knockout of Carl Williams in Atlantic City. Tyson connected a precise left hook, sending Williams to the canvas in 93 seconds, improving to 37-0 with his 33rd KO in his 10th title bout. Williams, from Absecon, NJ, fell to 22-3. Tyson earned $6 million to Williams’ $1.3 million.

Atlantic City N.J UPI Mike Tyson Carl Williams Tyson Michael Spinks Convention Center Larry Holmes International Boxing Federation Lapsec Randy Neumann Neumann

Fittipaldi sets track record in Toronto CART run

Emerson Fittipaldi powered to a 60.073 second lap on the 1.78 mile Toronto street course to grab provisional pole in CART qualifying. He surpassed last year’s mark as Michael Andretti and Teo Fabi joined him near the front. Derek Daly qualified 11th.

Toronto UPI Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi Danny Sullivan Michael Andretti Teo Fabi Porsche Mario Andretti Rick Mears Bobby Rahal Derek Daly

Bench and Yaz inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Johnny Bench and Carl Yastrzemski, first ballot Hall of Fame inductees, join Red Schoendienst and umpire Al Barlick in Cooperstown in its 50th year. Bench, a Reds catcher, and Yaz, a Red Sox outfielder, highlighted a weekend of ceremonies, with broader honors to Caray, Hunter, and Kelly.

Cooperstown N.Y UPI Johnny Bench Carl Yastrzemski Cincinnati Reds Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame Bart Giamatti Cincinnati Pete Rose Veterans Committee Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals al Barlick Bench Yastrzemski Shrine Yaz Fenway Park Boston Reds

Giants' choice is right in Cubs rematch rout

Chicago Cubs manager Don Zimmer walked Will Clark to pitch to Kevin Mitchell, the major league home run leader, as San Francisco Giants beat the Cubs 4-3. Will Clark and Ryne Sandberg were central in late drama with a Sandberg strikeout preserving the win.

Chicago UPI Chicago Cubs Don Zimmer Will Clark Kevin Mitchell RBI Craig Lefferts San Francisco Giants Roger Craig Ryne Sandberg Giants Cubs Zimmer Mark Grace Scott Garretts Shawon Dunston Lefferts Dunston Domingo Ramos Jerome Walton Craig Sandberg Dwight Smith Rick Sutcliffe Brett Butler Bobby Thompson Sutcliffe Clark Mitchell

Grady Leads British Open With 9 Under At Troon

Wayne Grady shot 4 under on the back nine to reach 9 under 135 at Troon, grabbing a two stroke lead over Wayne Stewart who set a course record 65 with six birdies and an eagle. Tom Watson also contended as Seve Ballesteros faded while a spectator was injured by a ball.

Troon Scotland UPI Wayne Grady Grady Wayne Stewart Royal Troon Links Tom Watson Watson Harry Vardon Westchester Stewart Scott Simpson Norman Derrick Cooper Mark James Steve Pate Mark Calcavecchia Mark McCumber Fred Couples Spain Seve Ballesteros Ballesteros Lytham St. Anne’s England Curtis Strange Lee Trevino Sandy Lyle

Hunter safety course dates set for under 16 hunters

Mark Streit of Sublette announces Aug 20 and Aug 27 as this year’s hunter safety course dates for youths under 16 who have not completed a safety course. The instruction covers ethics safety bow hunting muzzle gun handling and live shooting and can qualify for out-of-state licensing. For details contact Mark at 849-5953 as space fills quickly.

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