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** FILE ** This May 20, 1983 file photo shows Michael Dokes, left, battling Mike Weaver in a World Boxing Association heavyweight title fight in Las Vegas. The Rhoden Memorial Home in Akron, Ohio, said Dokes died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012. The Akron Beacon Journal reported that the boxer died in an Akron hospice from liver cancer. He was 54. (AP Photo/File)

Former WBA champion Michael Dokes dies at 54

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Former WBA champion Michael Dokes dies at 54

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Derek Lowe pitches during the sixth inning of the baseball game against the Texas Rangers Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sports Briefs: Yankess sign Lowe to major league contract

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