Ali loses to Holmes. crowd boos end of era
In Las Vegas Muhammad Ali, aged 38, is defeated by Larry Holmes in 10 rounds at Caesars Palace. Ali shows fading skills as Holmes dominates with powerful rights and lefts, ending with Ali slumped on a stool and Dundee signaling the fight over.
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Yankees Clinch East Title Share As Jackson Hits 40th
Reggie Jackson belted his 40th homer as the Yankees beat Detroit 3-2 to clinch at least a tie for the AL East lead with three games left. Oscar Gamble homered in a big fourth, and Ron Guidry earned his 17th win as New York moved three games ahead of Baltimore. The Yanks also joined Milwaukee as 40th homer club tied leaders.
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Buckeyes Uclans clash for prestige in soldout Ohio Stadium
Ohio State and UCLA, both 3-0, meet in a 1:50 p.m. kickoff before a sellout crowd. Ohio State relies on Art Schlichter and a high scoring offense after 591 yards against Arizona State, while UCLA features standout Freeman McNeil and Kenny Easley and a balanced attack under Tom Ramsey.
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Duran Leonard Rematch Set for New Orleans Dome
From wire reports Las Vegas November. The rematch between Roberto Duran and Sugar Ray Leonard is scheduled for November 25 at the New Orleans Superdome. Leonard had a 27 bout winning streak halted by Duran in Montreal earlier in the year.
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Elyria Teams Face Tough Week in Conference Showdowns
Elyria High hosts Fremont in a key Buckeye Conference clash as the Pioneers aim to rebound from a 15-7 loss to Admiral King with improved ball security. Fremont seeks a cleaner effort after penalties and a 21-12 setback to Benedictine while Elyria Catholic and Southview vie for ECC positioning with late-season implications.
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