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...Floored twice in the first round by the surprise attack of Ingemar Johansson, Heavyweight Champion Floyd Patterson rallied to deck the Swedish challenger in the same wild round, nailed like a frantic amateur until he finally knocked out his man in the sixth to win their rubber match and retain the title at Miami Beach. ¶ New York police began uncovering another major college basketball scandal by arresting two smalltime operators named Aaron Wagman and Joseph Hacken for paying $1,500 to a player for the University of Connecticut and $1,000 each to two players for Seton Hall...
...March 10 The Jackie Gleason Show (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). Heavyweights Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson trade punch lines with Superweight Gleason, watch films of their two earlier bouts...
...some ways, the prefight pattern was familiar. As he had twice before, U.S. Heavyweight Floyd Patterson stuck grimly to his job of clouting sparring partners in preparation for a championship bout with Sweden's Ingemar Johansson. And although Ingo was working harder than ever before in the training ring, he was still surrounded with all the lush appurtenances of life, including perennial fiancee Birgit Lundgren...
...past, but had lost none of his speed. For the most part, he has learned to fight out of a stable stance instead of bouncing about like a kangaroo, as he did for years. When word of Ingo's "new left" reached him, Patterson took the news seriously. "Ingemar's real sneaky," he said. "He'll have something new for me. I'll have to do likewise...
Democratic Spirit. At the north end of the island, one twelve-room cottage had become the new Winter White House. At the south end, Swedish Heavyweight Ingemar Johansson was training for his return match with Floyd Patterson. And in the democratic spirit of the times, one of the season's first emerald-glittering affairs was last week's opening of a new Schrafft's restaurant in the Royal Poinciana Plaza, an event of sufficient importance to attract Joseph P. Kennedy, William Randolph Hearst Jr., and Billy Graham...