Word: ezzard
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Milton Berle, Life of Riley (another newcomer), Godfrey and His Friends, Our Miss Brooks and Toast of the 'Town (newcomer). Missing from the list this year: Your Show of Shows, Comedy Hour, What's My Line? ¶ From New York the Rocky Marciano-Ezzard Charles heavyweight-championship fight (see SPORT) was telecast on a closed circuit to 61 theaters in 45 cities-the largest number of outlets since theater TV began. Despite the price of tickets ($2.75 up) and the fact that the fight was carried on radio, approximately 200,000 theater customers turned...
...heavyweight champion of the world was off his feed. There were long faces at the Catskill Mountain training camp where Rocky Marciano was getting ready for his fight with Challenger Ezzard Charles. In that green corner of the "Borscht Belt," most men are measured by the size of their appetites. Rocky, ordinarily a first-rate trencherman, was pushing away from the breakfast table after downing only two eggs and a pair of lamb chops. To make matters worse...
Heavyweight Championship (Thurs. 10 p.m., ABC). Rocky Marciano v. Ezzard Charles...
Person to Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow visits the training camps of Heavyweight Champion Rocky Marciano and Challenger Ezzard Charles...
...Ezzard Charles, former heavyweight champion, is a 3-1 favorite to dispose of dangerous Bob Satterfield in a ten-rounder at the Chicago Stadium tonight...