McNeeley Reflects After Floyd Loss in Toronto Bout
Toronto report cites Tom McNeeley speaking through disappointment after a bout with Floyd. McNeeley says I tried and vows to study the fight for improvement. AP sports writer Jack Hand frames the terse comments from Toronto.
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Christmas shoppers urged to plan with gift ideas and deals
Photo service notes two kinds of shoppers planners and others with tips to buy early. It lists cameras from $6.95 to $49.95 plus Kodak projectors and photo aids. News from Maple Leaf Gardens covers Patterson defending the heavyweight title after a grueling bout with Mc Neeley Jr.
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Patterson Retains Crown In Four From McNeeley
Floyd Patterson knocked out Tom McNeeley in the fourth round at Maple Leaf Gardens to keep the heavyweight title. The bout featured eight knockdowns and was broadcast to about 150 theatres and 51 antenna systems. Patterson’s camp floated a possible Liston fight, with promoters projecting large gate potential and TV revenue.
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Minnesota Rallies To Triumph 89-81
Minnesota over Memphis State 89 to 81 behind a second half surge. Ray Cronk Eric Magdanz and Tom McGrann fueled the comeback while Hunter Beckman led Memphis State with 30 points before Minnesota's late rally. The Gophers face Southern Methodist next at home Saturday.
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Liston KOs Westphal In First Round At Convention Hall
Sonny Liston 212 pounds knocked out Albert Westphal 195 of Germany in 1 58 of the first round before 4000 fans in Philadelphia. Liston faced Floyd Patterson on the same card in a later bout, winning as the main event. Westphal took the initial barrage and fell after a left hand cross, ending his bid for a purse worth 12 000 with travel and expenses. Patterson improved to 38 2 with 29 knockouts in a 34 fight career.
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NFL Draft First Five Rounds Reported Trades and Picks
The draft list shows multiple rounds with players from Syracuse Arizona Penn State Alabama and others, including numerous trades among Chicago Minnesota Los Angeles Cleveland New York San Francisco and Baltimore. Notable names include Roman Gabriel Lance Alworth Gary Collins Bar Gros Ed Pine and Wendell Harris across several colleges and NFL clubs.
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Gay Brewer Jr Wins West Palm Beach Open by Four Strokes
Gay Brewer Jr captured the West Palm Beach Open title with a four stroke victory, earning $3,800 in prize money in West Palm Beach Florida.
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Packers draft Gros top pick in 1961 NFL draft
Green Bay selects LSU fullback Earl Gros first in a 23 round draft. Lombardi defends gamble while noting team strength, with picks including Ed Blaine and multiple Wisconsin Marquette players and other college standouts across rounds.
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