Hagler to sign rematch with Hearns before Leonard bout
Hearns' manager Emanuel Steward said Hearns already agreed to a November 6 fight at Caesars Palace and expects Hagler to sign for a rematch of the April 1985 bout. Steward argued Hagler will honor obligations and prefers fighting Hearns first before any Leonard challenge. Leonard aims to return only to face Hagler, with Hagler expected to respond this month.
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Heavyweights Smith and Ferguson clash in Bermuda bout
James Smith and Jesse Ferguson meet in Hamilton Bermuda with title shots in view as promoter Tiffany Productions braces for a 5000 crowd at Baa Field. Johnson's withdrawal reshuffles the card while Smith climbs in rankings after a first round stoppage of Mike Weaver. Ferguson, once knocked out by Mike Tyson, seeks a late surge.
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Trainer aims for fifth straight Belmont win with Danzig Connection
Hall of Fame trainer Woody Stephens seeks a fifth consecutive Belmont Stakes title with Danzig Connection. The 72-year-old coach previously achieved four straight Belmont victories from 1982 to 1985 with Conquistador Cielo and Caveat, a feat likened to DiMaggio's hitting streak and unlikely to be matched.
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Harris Wins Third NCAA Hurdles Title at Outdoor Championships
ISU hurdler Danny Harris, the 1984 Olympic silver medalist, defends his title by clocking a meet record 48.33 seconds to win the men 400-meter intermediate hurdles for the third straight year in Indianapolis. UCLA’s Kevin Young places second as Floyd Heard of Texas A&M wins the 200 meters. Juliet Cuthbert defends the women’s 200 title for Texas.
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NC State runner paralyzed after NCAA meet tragedy
Kathy Ormsby, 21, a distance runner from North Carolina State, is permanently paralyzed from the waist down after leaping from a bridge near the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Indianapolis. Doctors say the fractures are irreversible. the motive remains unclear as campus police note a self-inflicted death.
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Kriek quits in collapse as Lendl rolls to French Open final
American semifinalist Johan Kriek self destructed on center court in Paris, losing to top seed Ivan Lendl in straight sets 6-2 6-1 6-0. Kriek called his performance a total disaster and said he wished he had not woken up after a disastrous display.
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