Spinks Announces Retirement From Boxing
Michael Spinks tearfully retired two months after Tyson ended his title quest. The Olympic champion and former light heavyweight heavyweight champ said he will join Buc Lewis as an advisor to young athletes and may work in promotions and other sports. He indicated no comeback plan.
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NFL owners must pay 19.3 million to pension fund
A US district judge ruled that NFL team owners owe the players pension fund 19.3 million dollars dating to 1984. The decision covers about 18 million for 1984 86 contributions and 3.5 million in interest, with the NFLPA saying payments were due when deductible.
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FAST wins Division Championships at Winchester Va meet
Frederick YMCA Swim Team dominates a three team Division meet in Winchester Virginia. FAST swept relays and individual events across age groups from 8 and under to 18, finishing the summer season undefeated and earning hosting rights for the League Individual Championships at Walkersville High School this weekend.
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Abdul-Jabbar court date set for August twenty second
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar faces two misdemeanor charges after an April 21 Phoenix incident at Metrocenter. A video photographer alleges a broken camera and injuries. Abdul-Jabbar contends the man blocked his passage. The case, with charges filed in late June, proceeds after police investigation.
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Balderson fired as Mariners GM replaced by Woodward
Seattle Mariners announce general manager Dick Balderson is fired and replaced by former Philadelphia Phillies executive Woody Woodward. Balderson acknowledged poor play could cost him his job as the team faces continued losses and rumors surrounding management. Woodward is slated to join the club in the wake of Balderson's departure.
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Witt Contract for Ice Show Worth About 3.78 Million
East German skating star Katarina Witt signs with Halliday on Ice for a two year run. Sources say Witt earns about 750000 dollars, with 20 percent in Western currency and the remainder routed to the East German Sports Federation.
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Rooms available in Seoul at small yogwan hotels
Travelers for the Olympics can still find rooms in smaller yogwan hotels in Seoul as deluxe and tourist properties reach near full occupancy on September 17, the opening day. A briefing for foreign reporters by six officials from the Olympic Organizing Committee, Seoul City government and Korea National Tourism Corp outlined the current lodging situation.
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Bell benched after argument with Toronto manager
Toronto outfielder George Bell was benched after a dispute with manager Jimy Williams following a 6-3 loss to Minnesota. Bell, the 1967 AL MVP, booted a throw past the cutoff man over catcher Ernie Whitt, fueling a three run sixth inning and marking his 13th error of the season.
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