March 8, 2002
Low Blow?
Boxing has been dealt a knockout punch at the University of Pennsylvania. Officials have ruled a course on the sport unsafe and banished it from the catalog.
That has campus pugilists, who suspect underhanded motives behind the decision, fightin' mad.
Michael J. Diorka, director of Penn's department of recreation, cut "Recreational Boxing" in late January, the day after an assistant director observed the course.
"She said she came in and saw us hitting each other in the
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