Ring Magazine top ten list signals fading heavyweight era
The October Ring Magazine ranking shows many top contenders aging out or fading from relevance. Foreman dominates with quick knockouts, while Frazier Ali Quarry and Terrell struggle to stay in the mix. Young hopefuls Norton and Shavers share the spotlight amid questions about Merritt and Roman, with Wepner and Lyle offering limited credibility.
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Jose Roman
Ken Norton
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Cowens Key Bucks-Celtics Clash in Boston Rematch
The Celtics led by 9th year star Dave Cowens aim to halt the Bucks, who hold the league's two best records. Cowens, despite being deemed too small for center, tallies 26 and 20 in a previous Boston win over Milwaukee, matching up with Kareem.
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Monroe Edgerton Prep Tonight in Twin Sports Card
Monroe High hosts Edgerton with basketball at Edgerton and wrestling at MHS gym. Varsity games start at 8 after 6:25 and 6:30 preliminaries. MHS is 0-4 while Edgerton is 6-0. Cheesemakers aim for 15th straight dual win. SLL feature Monticello vs Holy Name with Getman and Brett top scorers. Other regional games listed. Packers injury notes cap day.
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Airlines curtail charters hit Milwaukee Brewers Bucks travel plans
Wisconsin sports face travel disruption as energy shortages cut Brewers charters to ten to twelve trips, forcing reliance on commercial flights or trains. Bucks and Badgers hockey may weather the shift. Packers bus routes eyed for longer trips. UW teams expect no charter impact. University of Wisconsin and Marquette basketball noted unaffected by winter schedule.
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Iowa Bans Holiday Competition by High Schools
Iowa high schools will suspend interscholastic sports during the Christmas period as a fuel conservation measure. The Iowa High School Athletic Association reports a 408-66 vote to halt all athletic events from December 22 to 30, with 50 to 60 Christmas basketball tournaments canceled and 30 to 40 wrestling and swimming meets postponed.
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Five MHS grads compete in Northern Open at UW Fieldhouse
Nearly 220 wrestlers took part at Madison's UW Fieldhouse with five MHS alumni among the field. Wyss of Madison Area Technical College won in round two, then fell 8-7 to Koehner before beating former state champ Aschebrook. Moe of UW novice era dropped first match but advanced in wrestlebacks. Smith of UW Platteville won 8-6 over Norton before losing to Evans. Miller and Beem exited in the first round with losses to Stern and Massery respectively.
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Chicago
Mayor Daley Youth Foundation
Albino deer sightings among Wisconsin hunters amid slow season
DNA report notes season slowdown as deer kills dip in Dane Dodge Grant and Lafayette Counties after gun season ends. Bow season opens Dec 1. Pheasant hunting down south but birds plentiful. Lake Michigan angling deterred by wind. Weather tempers ice fishing and snowmobile activity. Jackson County leads deer kills. 3,300 registered so far. Two albino deer reported in Wood and Adams counties.
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NAIA football semifinals spotlight UW La Crosse Elon clash
UW La Crosse faces Elon University in a NAIA Division football tournament semifinal in La Crosse with Elon ranked No 1 at 11 0. Marquette searches for respect as Al McGuire questions their top ten ranking before a season opener against St Johns Minnesota. In golf Lake Buena Vista Wisconsin trio fail to survive the Disney World Open cut with North Iverson and Toepel posting scores.
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Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan inch toward reciprocal fishing license pact
Sen Reuben La Fave testified before the Assembly Natural Resources Committee that a three state compact would aid fishermen who roam common waters. He said fingerlings released in shared waters often end up in other states and the plan would simplify licensing for roamers.
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