Word: joey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Middlewight (160 Ibs.) Champion Sugar Ray Robinson, the greatest fighter, pound for pound, of his lackluster day, set his sights high. In challenging Light-Heavyweight Champion Joey Maxim, one-time Welterweight (147 Ibs.) Champion Robinson was aiming to become the third man in ring history ever to hold three titles.*For ten rounds, sweltering under the ring lights at Yankee Stadium one night last week, Robinson was right on target, bombing bumbling Maxim with a brilliant series of rights & lefts, throwing his punches in bunches and dancing skillfully out of harm...
...Joey. Revival of a topnotch Rodgers & Hart musical with a brilliantly tough John O'Hara book about a sexy rich lady who turns on her heel (TIME...
Middleweight champ Sugar Ray Robinson and Light Heavyweight champion Joey Maxim were finally matched in a 15-round fight for Maxim's title, June 23, at Yankee Stadium...
...Manhattan, the New York Drama Critics Circle announced its annual awards: for the best American play, John van Druten (I Am a Camera); best foreign play, Christopher Fry (Venus Observed); best musical, Rodgers & Hart and John O'Hara (Pal Joey); for the "most distinguished and original," George Bernard Shaw (Don Juan in Hell...
Musicland, U.S.A. (Fri. 8 p.m., CBS). Excerpts from Pal Joey, Guys & Dolls, Three Wishes for Jamie...