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...parents, for all their toil, could barely feed." He was a truant. He ran with store-breaking gangs. Eventually his mother had him committed to an institution for problem children. He was 14, a tall, skinny welterweight, when he first found Cus D'Amato's Gramercy Gymnasium & Health Club on Manhattan's Lower East Side. He climbed "the long, dim stairway up from 14th Street, passed the two garbage cans on the landing, walked through a scabrous hall and entered the dingy and barnlike gymnasium ... To Floyd Patterson, as to many another slum boy, the prize ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Next Champ | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

PROVIDENCE, Feb. 3--A last place Brown team and the two-week exam period lay-off combined forces tonight to hand the Crimson basketball team its most apathetic defeat of the season, 61 to 51, in the Marvel Gymnasium...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Brown Defeats Varsity Five For Initial Victory in League | 2/4/1956 | See Source »

...varsity basketball team, with a 6-6 record so far this season, opens the second half of its campaign tonight against Brown at Marvel Gymnasium, Providence. The game will start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Basketball Team Journeys To Providence for Brown Contest | 2/3/1956 | See Source »

Freshman squash coach Corey Wynn was pleased. He had finished his instructing for the day at Hemenway Gymnasium and was sipping his ever-present Coke in the coaches' room, talking about his favorite subject, freshman squash. "A lot of experience at the top and a lot of inexperience at the bottom," he reflected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 1/12/1956 | See Source »

...varsity squash team ran through McGill University, 9 to 0, Saturday at Hemenway Gymnasium, with the loss of only three games out of all the matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Tops McGill For Third Straight Win, 9-0 | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

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