Floyd Patterson Crowned Youngest Heavyweight Champion
Floyd Patterson, 21, became the youngest heavyweight champion after Rocky Marcianno vacated. He defeated Archie Moore for the title in Chicago, following a late 1950s era that saw state probes into boxing and fights across multiple weight classes.
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Hurricane) Jackson
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Bobo) Olson
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Bud) Smith
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Flash Etorde
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Ewbank's Job Riding On Skins Game
Baltimore's Week 14 game against the Washington Redskins could determine coach Ewbank's future as the Colts seek a late-season win. With a 4-7 record and no impact on the league title, Rosenbloom plans to decide after the season, while the Redskins chase a share of second place in the Eastern Conference.
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Colts Drop Third Straight in Tight Overtime War
The Colts have lost three in a row in a tense overtime game. Washington, still in playoff contention, must win to tie with the Chicago Cardinals for second place and a share of runner up money.
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Warfordsburg Boys And Girls Win At McConnellsburg
Warfordsburg High School boys team posted 72 points as they defeated McConnellsburg on the road, while the girls triumphed 45 to 27. In the girls game Henderst led with 27 for Warfordsburg, Fann led the losers with 12, and the visitors pulled away in the opening period and at halftime.
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Boston Holiday Tournament results and invitations list
Tournament results from the Boston Holiday events and related invitational games. Teams include North Carolina, Dartmouth, Cincinnati, George Washington, East Tennessee State, Ohio University, Kentucky, Dayton, Mercer, West Virginia Tech, Rollins, East Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina, Duquesne, Carnegie Tech, San Francisco, Hofstra, American University, Wyoming, Brooklyn College, CCNY and more across multiple first rounds and placements at venues like Parris Island and Johnson City Tennessee.
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East Tennessee State
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