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Middleweight champ Sugar Ray Robinson and Light Heavyweight champion Joey Maxim were finally matched in a 15-round fight for Maxim's title, June 23, at Yankee Stadium...
...next day, Russell flew across the border into Florida to get down to urgent business. In Florida's May 6 presidential popularity contest-and in a second election 21 days later to choose Florida's 24 delegates-Russell is pitted against the current Democratic primary champ himself, Tennessee's Estes Kefauver...
...previous weekend, Lee finished fourth in the N.C.A.A. tournament held at Fort Collins, Colorado. He lost his semi-final bout to Bill Borders, of Oklahoma University, who was adjudged the outstanding wrestler of the meet. In the consolation match for third place. Lee lost to Illinois' Lou Kachiroubas, N.C.A.A. champ...
...Great Disgorging of mid-March 1952. President Theodore Roosevelt, who had been annoyed for some time at what he called "the dull, purblind folly of the very rich men," made a speech on April 14, 1906, at the cornerstone laying of the new House Office Building. Congressman Champ Clark, long the Democratic House leader, gave this account of the historic occasion: "The President made a flamboyant Fourth of July speech for ten minutes, an uplift speech for 15, skinned the muckrakers within an inch of their lives, and delivered a few light taps on Democratic ribs. The mouths...
...glum picture is somewhat brightened, however, with the return of Johnny Lee for Saturday's meet with Springfield. Pickett plans to use the National A.A.U. champ at 123, to move sophomore Eddie Bursk into Adams' position, and to put Frank Dewar...