Holmes is Gone, but Not Controversy
In order to be a true champion, one must be able to learn to deal with losses as well as wins. For 48 fights, Larry Holmes was a winner, a gracious winner. In his ineptitude in accepting defeat, twice, he has shown that he is not a sportsman in the true sense of the word.
DANIEL J. GUERRERO
Venice
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