Ali vows not to retire despite divorce and money
Muhammad Ali insists he will continue boxing despite announcing retirement in Turkey and at Madison Square Garden. He cites his $2 million divorce settlement with Salita Ali, other financial factors, and a desire to fight the best, including George Foreman, as reasons influencing his decision.
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Colts and Patriots Eye Division Title On Final Playoff Push
The Baltimore Colts host the Buffalo Bills while the New England Patriots face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in pivotal Week 14 games. Each lead the AFC East at 10 3 with the winner claiming the division title or a wildcard berth. Bills aim to stop Bert Jones while Simpson chases a fourth rushing crown.
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Roundup of Sunday NHL Games Mentioned
Montreal visits New York Rangers Toronto plays Philadelphia St Louis hosts Pittsburgh New York Islanders meet Chicago Detroit travels to Boston for matchups listed in this pro roundup.
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Injured Unseld Leads Bullets Past Pacers in Comeback
Wes Unseld returned from an ankle sprain to score 11 fourth quarter points guiding the Washington Bullets to a 92 88 comeback victory over the Indiana Pacers. Elvin Hayes added 27 as the Bullets erased a halftime deficit and secured the win with late scoring blitz.
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Phils explore De Cinces trade with Orioles for infield lift
Philadelphia aims to swap Johnny Oates Jerry Martin Bobby Tolan for Orioles third baseman Doug De Cinces. Phillies manager Paul Owens says a deal is about 50-50 at the winter meetings in Los Angeles. De Cinces would slot at second base replacing Dave Cash.
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Don Money
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Barons Rout Capitals to End Winless Streak
The Cleveland Barons defeated the Washington Capitals 7 to 1 in Cleveland. Gary Sabourin opened the scoring 26 seconds in, followed by goals from Al MacAdam Mike Christie and Bob Murdoch. Washington starter Ron Low was replaced by Bernie Wolfe after allowing ten of twelve shots. Rick Hampton and Jim Neilson added goals as Cleveland built a multi goal lead by the early second period.
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Jim Neilson
Thompson Succumbs to Leukemia at 29
Major league infielder Danny Thompson died at St Marys Hospital in Rochester after a four year battle with leukemia. He was 29 and a Texas Rangers member at the time of his death, coming to Texas in 1976 in a multi player trade from the Minnesota Twins with Bert Blyleven.
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Mayo Clinic
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Texas
Bert Biyleven
Minnesota Twins
End of NFL Week Presages Playoff Clashes
A chaotic final weekend piece previews possible outcomes across the NFL as Pittsburgh and Cleveland chase division titles while Dallas and Washington eye home-field edge. It notes Namath’s likely Jets exit and OJ Simpson’s Bills impact amid Joe’s farewell chatter.
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Ken Burrough
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Foul shooting lifts Atholton over Poolesville in close matchup
Atholton edged Poolesville 79 to 31 as Atholton hit 35 of 38 free throws. Ken Siwney netted two free throws with 12 seconds left to seal a 79-79 tie and Sidney led with 19 points aided by 15 from the line. Poolesville’s Paul Moore scored 22 before four players fouled out.
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Seneca Valley Turns Slow Start Into Big Win Over Gaithersburg
Seneca Valley’s Screaming Eagles recovered from a sluggish opening, trailing 12-8 after one period, then surging to an 85-70 win over Gaithersburg. Jose Castro led with 26 points, Andy Jones 20, Wayne Young 10, while Castro grabbed 12 rebounds and Dave Wooden 7 assists.
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Spain takes lead in World Cup golf in controversy
Spain moved into the team lead at the World Cup event in Palm Springs after US protest over a rule infraction was overruled. Kuo Chieh-suin of Taiwan led the individual standings at 140, while Seve Ballesteros and Manuel Pinero helped Spain reach 288 to stay even par. United States players Dave Stockton and Jerry Pate fell back amid the dispute as scores fell from the sixth hole debate.
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Jerry Pate
Robert Dwyer
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Gray leads Cadets to win in season opener
Frederick defeats Westminster 43 to 39 as Janet Gray scores 19 and grabs 20 rebounds for the Cadets in the Friday night girls basketball game. Other box-score details are partially legible.
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Pirates swap Zisk for two relievers
At the winter meetings the Pittsburgh Pirates traded Richie Zisk and Silvio Martinez to the Chicago White Sox for relievers Rich Gossage and Terry Forster. Manager Chuck Tanner plans to use them as relievers next season.
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