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...Floored twice in the first round by the surprise attack of Ingemar Johansson, Heavyweight Champion Floyd Patterson rallied to deck the Swedish challenger in the same wild round, nailed like a frantic amateur until he finally knocked out his man in the sixth to win their rubber match and retain the title at Miami Beach. ¶ New York police began uncovering another major college basketball scandal by arresting two smalltime operators named Aaron Wagman and Joseph Hacken for paying $1,500 to a player for the University of Connecticut and $1,000 each to two players for Seton Hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Mar. 24, 1961 | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

...doling out patronage to the faithful, Kennedy had rewarded Meriwether at the behest of his good friend, Alabama's Gov ernor John Patterson, one of the first all-out Kennedy campaign supporters in the South. The President had unaccountably neglected to clear Meriwether's name with Alabama's Senator John Sparkman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Bitter Pill | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

...varsity has been a bit uneasy about defense, and Mike Patterson, yardling defenseman, may be able to the situation. Patterson accumulated during the season, while managing to stave off many an attack, Miller Ayre, while rather on offense, may be able to provide a strong defensive stick if Weiland needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/14/1961 | See Source »

...March 10 The Jackie Gleason Show (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). Heavyweights Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson trade punch lines with Superweight Gleason, watch films of their two earlier bouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Mar. 10, 1961 | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

After one rugged session with Patterson, a battered sparring partner last week emerged from the ring to say: "He sends a very sincere message." In the betting on next week's fight, the odds are that Johansson will be on the receiving end of that message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Round Three | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

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