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Senior Wins Lowell Golden Gloves

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

Winthrop House senior Paul "Red" Casey pounded out a unanimous decision over Hector Lopez last night to win the Greater


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A Pitiful End to the Ali Saga

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

Late tonight Muhammad Ali--once a god, now forgotten--may fight Trevor Berbick, a tough young heavyweight who just a year ago


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Nov. 19 -25

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

thursday Twelfth Night --Loeb Drama Center, 8 p.m. Hamlet --Boston Shakespeare Co. Theater, 30C Mass Ave., Boston, 8 p.m. Thymis


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Hearns: A Hero Fallen

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

I'm too upset about the outcome of Wednesday night's fight to judge it objectively. I guess it was a great


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Leonard Comes Back to TKO Hearns

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

Sugar Ray Leonard captured the undisputed world welterweight championship last night with a 14th round technical knockout over previously-undefeated Thomas


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The Man Sugar Ray Fears

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

It's a curious thing. Now that the Sugar Ray Leonard-Thomas Hearns showdown is a reality, all the talk centers on


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Hagler Retains Title With Eighth-Round TKO

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

If it was a fight, the Boston Garden crowd of 8498 seemed oblivious to the fact that there were two


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Where Was Ali?

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

Midway through the fifth round, the man sitting next to me in Boston Garden began to shout, "Where's Ali? Where


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Holmes Spoils Ali's Return With Eleventh-Round TKO

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

The reign of the Greatest ended once and for all last night, as Larry Holmes successfully defended his WBC heavyweight


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'From Louisville, Kentucky, at 217 lbs., the Three-Time...'

By Nevin I. Shalit  • 

This is an easy one to call. Larry Holmes is the champion, Muhammad Ali the challenger. Larry Holmes has fought

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