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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1981

Page

21

Muhammad Faces Martin In WBC Light Heavy Title Bout

Atlantic City hosts a 15 round WBC light heavy clash as Muhammad fights Jerry Martin for the title. Muhammad, 26, is recently married and sidelined by surgery with trainer Solomon gone, while Martin, 27, from Philadelphia, stands 22-2 and promises to press the pace in the first title bout at Golden Nugget.

Atlantic City N.J Matthew Saad Muhammad Jerry Martin World Boxing Council Muhammad Martin Sam Solomon Solomon Leon Spinks Murray Sutherland Sutherland Venzell Johnson Trinidad Philadelphia James Scott New Jersey Rahway State Prison Scott World Boxing Association Eddie Mustafa Muhammad Golden Nugget Casino Hotel Curtis Parker Dwight Davison Mustafa Hamsho Wilford Scypion Parker Lancelot Innes

Peanut shortage hits Chicago ballparks selling peanuts

At Comiskey Park and Wrigley Field concessions face higher costs and tighter peanut supplies. Managers cite a drop in crop yields from heat and a shift to more expensive imports. Bears and Kiwanis Peanut Day organizers report smaller portions as vendors seek new suppliers and hope for fresh harvests.

Chicago Comiskey Park White Sox Patrick Redden China Wrigley Field Soldier Field Kiwani Subs U.S. Department of Agriculture Terry Arthur Wrigley ‘Eld Cubs John Fernandes Soldiefield Chicago Bears Florida Bears Los Angeles Rams Kiwanis Russell Creel Georgia

Rose summons after disturbance at Phillies Cardinals game

Pete Rose of the Philadelphia Phillies received a summons for disturbing the peace after an altercation with two heckling fans in St Louis. The incident followed fans throwing beer as players returned in the ninth. Two fans, Arthur Seeger and Benjamin Warner, were charged with assault and disturbing the peace.

ST. Louis Pete Rose Philadelphia Phillies Cardinals Phillies Rose Arthur Seeger Benjamin Warner Webster Groves Philadelphia

Duran Faces Minchillo in Comeback Test at Caesars Palace

Roberto Duran seeks to resume his career with a comeback bout against Luigi Minchillo in Las Vegas. The Panamanian legend, 73-2 with 55 knockouts, must win to keep Leonard rematch ambitions alive as Minchillo carries a 33-1 record into the 154 pound bout televised by CBS at Caesars Palace in extreme heat.

Las Vegas Nev Roberto Duran Duran Luigi Minchillo Sugar Ray Leonard Minchillo Leonard Panama Nino Gonzales Cleveland Europe CBS Caesars Palace

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