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On an undercard preceding Monday's middleweight title fight between Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Warsaw fighter Ray Fenix took another step forward in his professional boxing career. Fenix improved his pro record to 4-1 with a second-round knockout.
This is Baker Boy's Club week and one of the many activities taking place at the local club is a free throw contest. Those participating include Tony Sumpter, Kevin Black, Richard Louden, Kevin Jones, Randy Black, Bill Walker, Mark Hanna and Mike Hanna.
A sample of shirtsleeve weather causes us to clamor for an uninterrupted supply of the same. Temperatures in the 70s bring the developments: More people on the streets than we've seen for months; a suggestion of leaves on a tree here and there; lawn raking, shrub planting, window washing and house cleaning.
A considerable number of maple syrup makers harvested their second crop the first of the week, there being a pretty good run of sap. But the syrup season is over, and the question of sowing oats will be the next one to consider.
