Sandpoint boxing star eyes national title run
Jeff McCracken of Sandpoint Elks Boxing Club prepares for Marine Corp boxing camp in North Carolina after a Las Vegas nationals showing. He aims to win nationals within two years and eye the 1980 Olympics, facing top middleweights including Leon Spinks on the Marine team as he fights for spots and sparring experience.
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Jeff McCracken
McCracken
Sandpoint Elks Boxing Club
Marine Corp
Laclede
Priest River High School
North Carolina
California
Camp Pendleton
Las Vegas
Leon Spinks
Spinks
United States
Clarence Davis
Sandpoint
Larry Davis
Nationals
Davis
Leo
Randolphi
Spokane
Randolph
The
the Corp
Pat Duncan
Marine Corps
Sandpoint Elks
Mike Plaster
New York Attracts Top Pro Stars In Big Apple Pull
The piece notes star salaries from 200k to 500k as players like Jackson McAdoo Csonka Gullett and Archibald move to New York through trades and free agency. It contrasts big contracts with personal brands and promotional ventures tied to Steinbrenner Puma ABC and various products across sports and entertainment markets.
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UPI
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Jackson
McAdoo
Csonka
Gullett
Archibald
Reggie Jackson
Thurman Munson
Bob McAdoo
Walt Frazier
Larry Csonka
Joe Namath
Don Gullett
Tom Seaver
Nate Archibald
Earl Monroe
Pete
Bille Jean King
Spencer Haywood
Phil
Steinbrenner
Turner Suspended as Braves Owner Faces Executive of the Year Setback
Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner, suspended for tampering in the Gary Matthews case, laments losing an executive of the year chance but says the Braves can still win the World Series. He plans to stay involved while watching on road trips and intends to buy the Atlanta Hawks. Matthews signed for 1.75 million over five years. Kuhn cites pre-season salary talks as violations.
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Atlanta
UPI
Atlanta Braves
Ted Turner
Turner
Braves
Bowie Kuhn
Gary Matthews
San Francisco Giants
Matthews
Bob Lurie
Giants
Lurie
Atlanta Hawks
Kuhn
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