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...June 26, 1959, Sweden's Ingemar Johansson, who died on Jan. 30 at age 76, stunned the boxing world by knocking out heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson. Patterson's four title defenses before he met Johansson had been against fighters who, at best, weren't even household names in their own households. And Johansson, a European heavyweight champion, was believed to be but another in that line, even though he had a 21-0 record with 13 knockouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ingemar Johansson | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...ultimate tool for many great professional photographers as well as the ultimate dream of so many great - and less great - amateurs. Notwithstanding the often superb quality of its competitors, anybody with a heart for photography has to admit that there was one thing prized above all else: the Leica. Ingemar Lindahl Lidkoping, Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Transformed the Information Age | 1/9/2007 | See Source »

...ultimate tool for many great professional photographers as well as the ultimate dream of so many great--and less great--amateurs. Notwithstanding the often superb quality of its competitors, anybody with a heart for photography has to admit that there was one camera prized above all: the Leica. INGEMAR LINDAHL Lidkoping, Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 15, 2007 | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...Olympic gold in 1952. Four years later, at age 21, he knocked out Archie Moore to become the world's youngest heavyweight champ-and the most conflicted. The Hall of Famer, who said he had "no self-esteem" as a kid, was so stung by a 1959 loss to Ingemar Johansson that he left the arena in disguise. Yet when he regained the title from Johansson a year later, he was disturbed by his "hate" for his rival. After retiring, he grew easier on himself. When a reporter said Patterson had been downed more than most fighters, he replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

...Olympic gold in 1952. Four years later, at age 21, he knocked out Archie Moore to become the world's youngest heavyweight champ--and the most conflicted. The Hall of Famer, who said he had "no self-esteem" as a kid, was so stung by a 1959 loss to Ingemar Johansson that he left the arena in disguise. Yet when he regained the title from Johansson a year later, he was disturbed by his "hate" for his rival. After retiring, he grew easier on himself. When a reporter said Patterson had been downed more than most fighters, he replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 22, 2006 | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

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