WHAT DID YOU SAY? VIII

Credit: NY Times Crossword
November 13, 1997
Manny Nosowsky

1. Fighting gear or pugilistic sweethearts
2. Vision correctors or girls who love books
3. Spiritual song or first four-minute mile

Answers:

1. BOXING GLOVES or BOXING LOVES
2. READING GLASSES or READING LASSES
3. AMAZING GRACE or AMAZING RACE