Word: champ
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Little Ingo," they call him, while Proud Father and former Heavyweight Champ Ingemar Johansson, 30, says of his three-week-old son: "The finest boy I ever saw. Look at his fists; he sure got them from me." Will the tyke go into the ring? "I wouldn't try to stop him." declared Ingemar in Stockholm. Of course, he would have to be christened first, on Easter Sunday, but Jens Patrik Johansson already looked like a comer...
...Bunning (19-10), ERA champ Hank Aguirre (16-8), and Don Mossi (11-13) are more than adequate material to build a mound corps around, but unless Frank Lary (2-6) can regain his touch, the Tigers will have considerable difficulty battling the Twins and Angels...
...Exeter, for a 10-2-2 record for the season. Squash was also the only freshman sport where one player dominated the limelight. Dinny Adams, captain and number one man, won ten matches and lost four, climaxing the season by upsetting Yale's John West, the present national junior champ...
Then came another series of interchanges between Chicago Bureau Chief Murray Gart. Nation Editor Champ Clark and Writer Jesse Birnbaum. The bureau chief has a good idea of what the story's theme should be: after all, he is on the scene. Writer and editor in New York have a lot of questions they would like to hear the answers to-the dialogue is two-way. Bureau Chief Gart assigns his staff to cover various aspects of the story, and takes on a good bit of the reporting himself. The color pictures have been selected and captioned...
Rice's technique is neither the wild, flailing assault of most college fighters nor the polished strike, bob and counter-punch boxing of 175-pound champ Ricardo Wilson, but rather a slow, methodical destruction of his enemy...