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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1965

Page

20

Tiger Regains Middleweight Crown In MSG Thriller

Nigerian Dick Tiger defeated Joey Giardello by a 15 round unanimous decision to reclaim the middleweight crown at Madison Square Garden. Giardello hinted at retirement after a long career and an emotional final bout, while Tiger signaled plans to defend the title multiple times this year.

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Bills Add Bo Roberson Boosts AFL Scoring Punch

Buffalo trades for Bo Roberson to bolster a weakened offense as Elbert Robinson and Glenn Bass sit out. Roberson debuts against Denver with 9.4 speed to complement Kemp aiming long passes while Cookie Gilchrist returns to Denver. The Jets Chargers clash and other week six matchups follow as Oakland and Boston try to rebound.

Buffalo Ben Casey Bills Bo Roberson Oakland Denver Broncos Jets Chargers New York Jets San Diego Chargers Kansas City Houston Boston Elbert Rubenson Glenn Bass San Diego Jack Kemp Roberson Cookie Gilchrist Broncs Billy Joe Lionel Taylor

Morrall and Humphrey Start as NFL Deadlock Persists

Two veteran quarterbacks Morrall of the Giants and Humphrey of the Cardinals are set to start as the NFL Eastern Division race tightens. Cleveland’s Browns at 4-1 and St. Louis at 4-1 lead, with Giants at 3-2, determine the outcome. Morrall recently shone with 294 yards and four touchdowns against Philadelphia, while Humphrey, to fill in after Charley Johnson’s shoulder injury, has a sparse passing record but awaits a chance to prove himself. The article notes surrounding spreads and injuries shaping Sundays games.

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Clay Finds Best Way To Reduce

Cassius Clay the heavyweight champion says dieting beats road work for weight loss. He weighed 214 pounds and has trimmed 17 pounds in two weeks by fasting, eating two bites of salad two string beans and a tiny steak. He fights Floyd Patterson in Las Vegas on Nov 22. Tiger outpoints Giardello for 15 round middleweight title at Madison Square Garden.

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