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Austin American-Statesman from Austin, Texas • 59

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Sunday, April 9, 1989 Austin American-Statesman C19 Fenech defends championship, announces retirement Boxing cessful defense of the World Boxing Council featherweight title. Fenech, a non-stop fighter with a knockout punch in either hand, previously held the International Boxing Federation bantamweight and WBC super-bantamweight titles. He compiled a 23-0 record as a professional with Villasana only the fourth man to stay the distance with him. At 24, Fenech's best paydays appeared ahead of him. He had a number of lucrative offers to fight in the United States and often pion Kaosai Galaxy of Thailand retained his World Boxing Association junior bantamweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Japanese challenger Kenji Matsumura.

Judge Steve Smogger of the United States scored the bout 117-111, while fellow American judge Elias Quintana saw it 115-112 and South Korean judge Bae Eung-Myung had 116-112, all in favor of the Thai champion. It was Kaosai's 10th defense of the title he won from Eusebio Espinal of the Dominican Republic Lazers beat Sockadillos Jbr SISL title The Sockadillos boast a 15-1 home record this season, but diat one loss cost them the -Southwest Indoor Soccer League championship. The Lubbock Lazers beat Austin for the title in Sunday's second game. 1 The Sockadillos came back to win the first game 7-4 from a 4-1 Lazer lead in the first period. Austin's Brian Mona-ghan scored three goals, John Callejas and Steve Bailey scored one each, and Mike Carlisle had 2, including the winning fifth goal.

Tempers flared during the game as two players were ejected and a bench-clearing brawl -ensued near the end of the game. Some spectators joined "in the melee on the field and had to be removed from the stadium. Lubbock won the championship "mini-game," which began 15 minutes after the first game. Lubbock's Marek Frie-. drich scored the first goal with about five minutes left in the game and Billy Tullis scored the winning goal.

Raul Valdez scored for the Sockadillos. The Sockadillos finished the season with an overall 24-8 record, while the Lazers are 23-9. Monaghan was named the league's most valuable player, and Sockadillos' coach Tony Si-moes won the coach of the year award. AND AUTO CENTER in November 1984 with a six-round knockout. Williams KOs Davis CLEVELAND "Prince" Charles Williams, the International Boxing Federation's light heavyweight champion, knocked out Johnny Davis in the fifth round of their non-title bout.

Williams, 26, of Mansfield, Ohio, boosted his pro record to 26-4-2 with 18 knockouts. Davis, 35, of Hempstead, N.Y., is 16-10. C3 RoadHandler SCR Our best small car radial talked of becoming the first man to win world titles in six divisions. He won all 11 world titles fights he contested in his career. Fenech's retirement came when he realized he would never be free from pain in his hands, which had troubled him throughout his boxing career.

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Indianapolis 500 winner Tom Sneva was transported to a hospital for observation after taking a blow to the head In a crash during practice for the Autoworks 200. Sneva, 40, who qualified 16th for Sunday's race at 155.467 mph, spun in turn two on the one-mile oval and slammed rear-end first into the concrete wall, punching a hole 18 Inches long and about 12 Inches wide in the wall. The veteran racer, winner of 13 events in his 17-year Indy-car career, including the 1983 Indy 500, suffered an apparent mild concussion. DRUGS The drug-testing laboratory that examined urine samples provided two years ago by Ben Johnson has been suspended for failing to meet Olympic anti-doping standards. BOWLING Ron Bell rolled a strike in the final frame of the championship game to beat Venezuela's Amleto Monacelli 255-230 and win the $150,000 PBA Fair Lanes Open.

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