Word: jerseyed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jersey Joe Walcott, 64, won the title from Charles in 1951, then retired 14 months later after being K.O.'d by Marciano. Walcott is now thriving in his native New Jersey as an organizer of community programs for handicapped and retarded children. He also served for three years as sheriff of Camden County, and is currently the state's acting athletic commissioner. Walcott, who claims he never earned a purse larger than $300 during his first 15 years of boxing, concedes that some of his later winnings "could have been better invested." But he adds proudly...
Somewhere in New Jersey...
Awarded a bye in the first round, the Crimson number one team did not see action until Saturday when they ousted Northern Jersey, 4-1. John Havens, Ned Bacon, Mark Panarese and John Stubbs all swept their contests, winning 3-0. Harvard's Clancy Nixon dropped a close match...
...Kefauver committee revelations of widespread criminality that brought reforms in the 1950s. Even now a poll shows only a slim majority of Floridians in favor of legalizing gambling. Weiner, however, is counting on a healthy advertising budget, as much as $1 million; he spent $1.3 million in New Jersey...
Cleveland 99, New Jersey...