Word: heavyweights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rick Sullivan, at 177, lost by decisions after one and two victories, respectively. Meanwhile, 147-pounder King Holmes, making his first start, joined Foster in the undefeated ranks with a clear-cut win. Other Crimson winners were Dave Skeels, in the opening 123-lb. match, and heavyweight Ted Robbins...
...frame. By promoting boxing bouts in Detroit (1958 loss: $60,000), he finds work for a ragtag stable of fighters, gives them handouts and a chance to show what they can do. His payroll bulges with ex-pugs. One of his engineers is a former light heavyweight. A once promising middleweight serves as an office manager. A prelim fighter is carried as a janitor...
Other unbeaten Crimson wrestlers are Carl Kludt at 130, victorious in his only start against Dartmouth, and 167-pounder Rick Sullivan, who beat both his Dartmouth and Columbia opponents. Heavyweight Ted Robbins, after losing against Cornell and Franklin & Marshall, has won three in a row and will face Penn's Smith, whom Pickett calls a "pretty good heavyweight...
...first time since the days of Max Schmeling, the likeliest challenger for the world's heavyweight boxing title is a European. He is Sweden's Ingemar ("Ingo") Johansson, who last September took only one round to knock out the U.S.'s visiting Eddie Machen, up to then rated the No. 1 contender for Floyd Patterson's crown. In the past, Patterson's unpredictable manager Cus D'Amato has not matched his man with any fighter who could possibly be considered dangerous. But last week Johansson flew into Manhattan, held a summit meeting with...
...YORK--Archie Moore, world light-heavyweight champion, Thursday night received the Edward J. Neil Award as fighter of the year...