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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 25 Jan 1985, p. 36

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By Adam OaBMrman have another chance We were after a mixture of OW stars retir.e before young fighters wbod been new heroes are annotated. seen a little but who hadn't A string of importers hold y<M had a chance to shine, r titles in a-confusing array of and fighters who had not weight divisions And oHi- been seen on national TV , cials at the American Medir, but who had good cat Association went to records." banish the sport. ? Eight fighters wiH corn- Seeking to inject fresh pete in 10 separate weight blood into the pygilistic classes. Quarter-final ranks rendered anemic by regional bouts are sched- a variety of problems, uled .for eight rounds; semi- ESPN and Bob Arum have final bOMts are limited to launched the 1966 Top ten rounds: and the finals Rank Boxing Tourq^ment. can lasl up to 12 roundj|£v And if even a few contend- The top two in each (fri­ ers with strength and style . sion w* battle during spe- can emerge from th* 70- cialbroadcaswm April «nd bout showcase -- as did August Owight Braxton (now Thursday. Jan. 31. marks Dwight Muhammad Qawi) the appearance of two wet- and Frank "The Animal" terweights whose progress Fletcher in the town®- viewers might find intrigu- ment's 1980 version -- its mg: The rugged Kenny But- exlstence wiN be justified. ler (15-1. 7 KO's). out of Boxing commentator *At the Goode-PetroneW. stable Bernstein, a man whose (one that includes the salt and popper hair is undisputed middleweight almost as tad as boxing champion ol the world Mar- promoter' Don King's, tra- velous Marvin Hagler) vets across America in punches in one bout, while search of good boxing Rodney Trussel (19-0. 7 bouts After honing his KO's): a member of the journalistic skrts in Chicago Detroit-based Kronk Box- as a newspaper reporter' ing Teem (featuring the taN . and editor, he finds it feonic end lanky Thomas that he is currently the only "Hitman" Hearns) will be a working broadcaster who featured in another. both scores and analyses "Boxing has no agate." fights. says Bernstein, aware that "One of boxing's big fait- numbers can't foster aNe- mgs is that as soon «s a giences between fan and guy loses, people start say- f&*er. "You can't look in ing he should retire." says the paper and see who's in Bernstein. "But we can't first But if we can give peo- be perfect in Me. In this pie some sense of perspec- lournament there'Q be guys tive'as we proceed." he who might've lost before, concludes, "we can tell the but who didn't quit end story of these boxers" who came back end now ©wsewwee mvVlf! rftppHIt ®CNNHM«MNm S) MOVK: fir A radio sto lion fights commercioiism by staging a benefit concert featur­ ing Linda Ronstadt. Martin MuH, Eileen Brennan, Alex Karros. 1978 v Redgrave shines as feminist By Amanda Bruce Think of America's best wljS sitcoms such as "Taxi." . • Soap" and "Cheers." fl then make the subject • leminism. add a British accent and you have The Fainthearted Feminist ° A new. limited • series on The Arts . & Entertainment Network. • the sitcom airs Jan. 27. • 28. 29 and 31. 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