Zimmerman Triumph Headlines First Amateur Boxing Tourney
Golden Gloves champion John Zimmerman defeated Roger Green in a feature bout as Green was kept down by an eight count in the third round and halted by the referee. Zimmerman, 19, credited stamina and mental belief for his win while eyeing the Prairie State Games and continuing SIU Boxing Club competition.
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Zimmerman
Southern Illinois University
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Marchand
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LIU
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Hart retires after 18 NFL seasons with Cardinals and Redskins
Jim Hart, the NFL quarterback who spent 18 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals before joining the Washington Redskins, announced his retirement at age 40. He cited a need for direction, noted his benching by the Cardinals years earlier, and said he will broadcast Bears games with WGN Radio while residing in St. Louis.
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Washington
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Cardinals
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Southern Illinois University
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Chicago Bears
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Johnny Unitas
Joe Theismann
Bears
Chicago
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St. Louis
Braves Extend Cards Spring Misery In 4-0 Exhbition Win
Braves beat the Cardinals 4-0 as Paul Zuvella collected three singles and drove in a run while Bob Horner returned from wrist surgery but went 0 for 3. Rick Mahler allowed three hits in six innings, with Steve Bedrosian finishing the last three.
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Fla
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Glenn Hubbard
Atlanta
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Baltimore
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Oberkfell
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Perry
Rick Mahler
Cardinals
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Bob Forsch
Bleacher ticket frenzy at Wrigley Field as sales begin
About 500 fans line Clark to Addison and beyond for the Cubs bleacher tickets. Some 50 campers waited overnight for the window opening. Tickets also sold at 40 Ticketmaster outlets. Cubs had announced advance sale for the $3.50 bleacher tickets with an eight tickets per person limit.
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