Word: gilmor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...World's Heavyweight Champion, who ruled the division for 11 years with 22 knockouts in 25 title defenses, outboxed the 23-year-old South American aspirant, but failed to show any trace of his one-time bombs that formerly laid his opponents low. The verdicts of referee Frank Gilmor and the two judges were in almost complete accord. The judges voted 55 to 45 for Louis, with Referee Gilmor balloting 56 to 44 for the former titleholder...
...Albert McCleery, the 38-year-old ex-paratrooper who produces and directs Cameo Theater, the "beautiful job" was what mattered most. An admirer of the "arena" theater (TIME, June 12), he got his early training at Gilmor Brown's Pasadena Playhouse, was briefly a movie writer (The Lady Is Willing) and, as head of the Fordham University Theater, set up one of the first arena theaters east of the Mississippi. After "wasting a year and $50,000 of NBC's money" doing standard TV shows, McCleery got his chance to experiment with the month-old Cameo Theater...