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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1965

Page

6

Floyd Earns Title Bout Chivalo May Get Rematch

New York reports Floyd Patterson earned a 12 round decision over George Chuvalo at Madison Square Garden, prompting calls for a rematch with Cassius Clay and sparking debate over who earns the right to challenge the heavyweight king. Patterson, 27, praised his defense and power as Chuvalo, at 208 pounds, fought through cuts and a closing eye. The bout drew record crowds and a rich non title gate, with Patterson collecting about 140,000 in share and Chuvalo around 88,000.

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PGA embraces brace rule amid sports law tensions

PGA tournament director Jack Tuthill backed a spirit of the law allowing a special brace for Chi-Chi Rodriguez, a popular Puerto Rican golfer, despite official rules prohibiting devices intended to aid grip or swing. The decision drew applause though it conflicts with strict rule wording.

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Racing TV Program Aids Texas Racing Association

The Texas Racing Associations announce a TV program for prime time next Friday on KONO TV Channel 12 featuring former San Antonio figures and industry executives. Rod Baldwin and Maurice Pipkin lead the effort with a slate including Frank Newbury and George Blucker. critics say some representatives lack full information on the plan.

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Heart Surgery for Henry Suche and sports notes

A garbled item mix reports Henry Suche undergoing heart surgery amid a flurry of baseball and boxing references. Mentions Cleveland Williams, Babe Ruth, Gabe Paul, Gary Bed, and various clubs, with scattered names and places indicating a broad sports roundup rather than a single focused story.

Henry Suche Armonia Athilere Mar Sa Antonia Missions Gary Bed Cleveland Piel T He Batler New York Jocal Aaieur Dallas Gabe Paul Charlie Gary Dvalde Eisen Hower San Amonte AMF Pinkey George Adams Houston Meuston Fron Benbow Biss Kiww Babe Ruth George Excel Perry Payne Fang Hutth Renbaw Biptheen Cleveland Williams Satuday

Connell Picks SMU as Signing Ties Strengthen

SMU gains athletic spotlight as Connell, a high school football standout from Jefferson, signs a letter of intent after strong senior season. The masco athlete, praised for offense and defense, visited several colleges and chose SMU under Hayden Fry.

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Horse Racing MIAME-Uieile and Purse Results

Fragmentary horse racing notes list multiple races across states. Mentions Bowie, Bed Wark, Lincoln Bows, Westport Purse at Lincoln Bows, Oldsmar Florida Air dipper, and other entries with uncertain spellings and mis-OCR details.

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Roundup of disjointed college sports and coaching moves

A wide mishmash of sports notes reports fines for disorderly conduct at a Celtic game, player injuries, scholastic ineligibilities, new coach appointments, and Hall of Fame announcements. It mentions Walter Kennedy, Red Auerbach, Larry Gallatin, Xavier players out for scholastic issues, Roy Davis Cup stars, and several historic coaches and players across multiple leagues.

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Patterson Defeats Charvalo In Brutal Madison Square Garden Fight

In a bruising 12 round battle at Madison Square Garden, George Charvalo of Toronto lost a decision to former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson. Patterson praised his endurance while Charvalo criticized the referee and vowed to return. Vancouver and Victoria fans watched via closed circuit as chaos and refunds accompanied a tense finish.

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