Holmes Extends Unbeaten Streak In Reno Title Fight
Larry Holmes improved to 48-0 with a 15 round decision over Carl Williams in Reno. Holmes, who earned $2.3 million, stayed within one win of Rocky Marciano’s 49-0 mark, as Williams pressed strong late rounds but Holmes survived fatigue and eye contusions to prevail.
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Internation! Boxing Federation
Carl
Williams
Rocky Marciano
al Rothenberg
Paul Gibbs
Holmes
Jerry Roth
Reno
Seven-Run Rally Lifts Rangers Past Royals in Comeback
Texas, trailing 7-0, stormed back to beat Kansas City 8-7 at Arlington, matching the club’s come back record. Curtis Wilkerson scored the winning run on a wild pitch by Joe Beckwith in the ninth, as Dave Schmidt earned the win. Kerr details note Larry Parrish and Oddibe McDowell contributed to the late surge.
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Arlington
Texas
Bobby Valentine
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Valentine
Boston
Curtis Wilkerson
Kansas City
Joe Beckwith
Wilkerson
Parrish
Baseball Scoreboard Snapshot with Key Matchups
Detroit Morris 54 faces California McCaskill 0-3, Baltimore Boddicker 6-1 meets Oakland Krueger 4-3, New York Guidry 3-3 plays Seattle Langston 5-3, with other games pending.
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Detroit
Morris
California
McCaskill
Baltimore
Boddicker
Oakland
Krueger
New York
Guidry
Seattle
Langston
Toronto
Boston
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Minnesota
Chicago
Kansas City
Texas
Bannister
Leal
Higuera
Creel
Kison
Schrom
Black
Rotary and VFW Triumph in Ottawa Babe Ruth League Night
Rotary defeated Optimists 8-5 and VFW beat Sertoma 5-1 as Ot tawa Babe Ruth League completed its second night of action. Kissinger led Rotary with a three hitter and three walks while Espinosa and Baylor starred for VFW. Eight teams wrap the schedule Friday with four games on each field.
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Gary Kuntz
Weatherman
Ottawa
Babe Ruth League
Rotary
Optimists
VFW
Sertoma
Chad Burgess
Burgess
Marc Kissinger
Kissinger
John Heckert
Bobby Nutt
Richard Blevins
Bennie Abelaker
Randy Bruner
Brian Espinosa
Tal Moses
Moses
Chad Seymour
Espinosa
Steve Baylor
Baylor
VEW
Elks
Eagles
Kiwanis
Lions
Arrows pitcher John Wray leads Ottawa win in 8-3 victory
John Wray, regular pitcher for the Legion Arrows, earned the win in Ottawa's 8-3 Sunday victory at Chanute. He will graduate from Ottawa High tonight, finishing 5-4 for the Arrows last season. Wray starred in football and basketball for Ottawa High in his senior year.
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John Wray
Legion Arrows
Ottawa
Chanute
Wray
Ottawa High School Tonight
Arrows
Ottawa High School
Pomona Junior High Track Teams Show Growth for 1985
Pomona Junior High teams exhibit improvement as the boys and girls anticipate stronger squads next season. Graduating medalists include Nichols, Schleicher, Scott, Smith, Flager and Langley, with Anita Collins and others returning to boost the girls. The coaches note sixth graders and a large junior contingent could elevate speed and depth for 1986.
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Pomona Junior High
Pomona
Randy Walling
Mike Burgoon
Max Flager
Jason Lidohn
Mark Miller
Shannon Nichols
Steve Schleicher
Wayne Scott
Travis Smith
Angie Cain
Angie Kennard
Leanna Langley
Tony Manna
Susan Prothe
April Wester
Langley
Prothe
Flager
Miller
Nichols
Schleicher
Scott
Smith
Anita Collins
Barbara Stevens
Stacy Bove
Sarah Peffley
Jenni Cook
Bove
Peffley
Cook
Collins
PUHS
Walling
Thad Combs
Jamey Hancock
Brian Louderback
Chad Chambers
Chad Payne
Lester Caleb
Derek Fowler
Rusty Eeord
Blaine Flory
Brian Lantis
Dan Reichard
Brian Robbins
Kevin Trendel
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Larry Holmes
Ping David Bey
Lawlor Events Center
Marciano
Jack Johnson
Jim Jeffries
White Plains
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Eddie Futch
Royals
Willie Wilson
George
Brett
Sundberg
Steve Balboni
White
Darryl Motley
Gary Ward
McDowell
Onix Concepcion
Montreal
St. Louis
Fateelete
Cincinnati
San Diego
Houston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
A Legion
Seanna Langley
Toni Manna
Nicole Lantis
J.J. Reichard
Chris Thornton
Amy Altic
Stacy Booe
Carey Gibson
Sharon Prothe
Jason Littlejohn
Chad Payle
Randy Stoneking
Brian Jane Dan Reichard
Kevin Adel
Tony McClendon
Laird Noller
Alabama
Lawrence
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South Main
Ottawa, Kansas
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