Rice wins AL MVP in rout over Guidry for 1978
Jim Rice of the Boston Red Sox won the American League MVP with 352 points and 20 first place votes, while Ron Guidry of the New York Yankees gathered 291 points and eight first place ballots. Rice led the league with 46 homers 139 RBIs 213 hits and 15 triples, with a .600 slugging, and Guidry went 25-3 with a 1.74 ERA and nine shutouts.
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Long Count clouded Tunney career and memories
Greenwich, Conn. AP report notes Gene Tunney died aged 80 after a long boxing career. He described the famed "Long Count" bout with Jack Dempsey as misunderstood, insisting he could have risen earlier but chose to accept the full count, and that Dempsey won only one round.
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Tunney, boxing great and former champion, dies at Greenwich
Gene Tunney, famed for beating Dempsey twice and ending as undefeated heavyweight champion, died in Greenwich Hospital from blood poisoning after circulatory troubles. He served as a Marine in World War I and retired with a 56-1-1 record, 41 knockouts, after a legendary career.
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OU Players Of The Week Names Veterans In 34 0 Win
The Ottawa University coaches honor eight seniors as Co Players of the Week after the 34-0 home victory over Tarkio. Travis Smith of Richmond and Kim Hendrix of Chanute share offensive honors alongside Ken Spexarth of Colwich, while Mark Thorson of Horton, Brian Dulin of Leavenworth, Brent Schaffer, Mark Hubbard, and Mark Roy earn defensive recognition.
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Cowboys Weathering Decline Rumors As Playoffs Loom
AP Sports writer Bruce Lowitt notes the Dallas Cowboys face questions after a dip from last season's form. Dallas sits 6-4 and one game behind Washington in the NFC East with a Thanksgiving meeting upcoming, still positioned for a wild-card push toward Super Bowl XIII.
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