Boxing: Age no barrier
George Foreman, 45, lands a right on the way to his astonishing victory over Michael Moorer for the WBA/IBF world heavyweight title in Las Vegas at the weekend. The previous oldest champion was Jersey Joe Walcott, 37, in 1951.
Ken Jones, page 36; Sport's golden oldies, page 31; Leading article, page 15;
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