CFL preseason ends as teams trim rosters
Nine CFL clubs must cut to 34 players by Monday as Edmonton Eskimos host the 3-0 BC Lions in a top preseason matchup. Toronto visits Ottawa, Winnipeg plays Calgary, and Hamilton hosts Montreal as the schedule winds toward a July 2 regular season opener. David Overstreet makes his professional debut for Montreal on Monday.
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Sugar Ray Leonard Tops Kalule in World Title Clash
Sugar Ray Leonard knocked out Ayub Kalule with one second left in the ninth, remaining unbeaten and holding two titles. He aims to claim Hagler's WBA middleweight crown someday while Hearns retained the WBA welterweight title with a fourth round stoppage of Pablo Baez. Leonard credited Kalule's durability and bodywork for the dramatic victory.
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Widow of Cleveland Denny sues over boxer death
Clarine Peters files a Quebec Superior Court suit seeking 509682 for her husband Cleveland Denny who died from head injuries after a fight with Gaetan Hart. Defendants include Hart the Montreal Athletic Commission the Olympic Installations Board trainer Ralph Citro and sportswriter Pierre Gobeil alleging failed weight enforcement and coercion to fight.
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Yankees blast Rockets in SaskAlta League blowout
The Medicine Hat Stylerite Yankees routed the Richmound Rockets 22 to 5 in Richmound with a 10-run fourth inning. Blaine Lutz had five hits five for seven while Clyde Pudwell earned the win and Quinton Fauth took the loss as Leon Moch Dale Lanz and Kelly Lutz powered the offense.
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Bobcats Rout Eagles in Medicine Hat Touch Football
Quarterback John Dolan threw four touchdown passes to Larry Morton as Guy's Bobcats crushed the Goodyear Eagles 44 to 8 at McCoy High School. Dolan also connected with Les Costea and Randy Stoltz for scores. Brian Macauley scored the Eagles’ lone TD. League play resumes tonight at McCoy with two games remaining before the break.
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SCOREBOARD THURSDAY RESULTS BRIGHTENS LOCAL HOCKEY
Billings defeats Helena 13 4 Idaho Falls edges Butte Medicine Hat beats Lethbridge Calgary tops Great Falls 5 7 in a high scoring night HRS by Billings Knighton Great Falls Knighton and Dodd key hitters noted in box scores
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Magic Johnson signs record 25 million contract with Lakers
Earvin Johnson signed a 25 year 25 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers making him the sport's richest longest deal. The 21 year old guard forward will be paid 1 million annually starting 1984 with 500000 set as his annual living allowance. Lakers owner Jerry Buss praised Johnson and hinted at a future role in management after his playing days. The deal reflects the rising market for top players as baseball and other leagues see high sums.
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