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...will go to work, be patient and in 18 months be better off." Citing the company's modern plants, John Jacobson of Chase Econometrics said Wheeling-Pittsburgh, if it comes out of bankruptcy "leaner and meaner," could be in a stronger position than its competitors. TELECOMMUNICATIONS David vs. Goliath, Round...
...latest of the last of the big fights, Marvin Hagler and Tommy Hearns argued vehemently for and against boxing, proving both positions. It was horrible and magnificent. The first round is being called the best ever, though there have been a few fights before and Dempsey-Firpo was well received in 1923. Even retreating, Hearns slugged boldly. Hagler was a monster. He swears, "I love the boxing game like a little boy," though this was far from the effect. "I love the smell," he says, even of his own blood, diluting his sweat like a hemorrhage in a sink, rendering...
...eight minutes and one second in all, the first three minutes especially, they flurried in a slaughter house. Immediately Hagler's forehead was opened and Hearns' right hand was crushed, injuries not exactly unrelated. Only to Hagler did the first round seem brief. "I hated to hear that bell ring." He could make out the shouts from Hearns' corner to box, box, box. "I wanted him to continue fighting...
...faces congregated again last week in Las Vegas, not just for the big fight but for LaMotta's sixth wedding. Jake is 0 and 5. In the middle of the ceremony at Joey Maxim's place on the gambling strip, a telephone rang but a riot was averted. "What round is it?" LaMotta joked. Someone answered, "Sixth...
...Venable’s a tremendous player, prospect, and athlete,” Walsh said of last year’s 15th-round draft choice of the Baltimore Orioles. “When you go up there and get behind on a player 2-0 like that, [and] throw the ball down the middle there, he knows what to do with...