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...MEMOIRS OF CASANOVA, VOL. II: PARIS AND PRISON (714 pp.)-Translated by Arthur Machen-Putnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rake's Progress | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...Eddie Machen, the No. 2 heavy weight contender until his soft jaw ran into Ingo's hard right, mixes with Reuben Vargas in a return match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Jul. 27, 1959 | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

...good, clean-cut Swedish kid, an import of blue-eyed, dimpled innocence who would be diced into smorgasbord by the flashing attack of Heavyweight Champion Floyd Patterson. Nobody was impressed by the fact that Johansson was undefeated in his 21 fights, last year had demolished No. 1 Contender Eddie Machen with the very same right. European heavyweights, however upright their intentions, traditionally have been horizontally inclined against American champions. And Patterson, 24, camping in a grubby New Jersey shack, grimly punishing himself in training with everything but a hair shirt, was determined to prove to detractors that he deserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Right Makes Might | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Puncher from Sweden | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...California's Eddie Machen, a stylish, stand-up heavyweight with no more imagination than a windup toy, took less than one round to prove that Tommy ("Hurricane") Jackson is still the durable but inept clown who was all but separated from his senses by World Champion Floyd Patterson. But having put Jackson on the deck, Machen couldn't keep him there. Half-blinded, hardly able to manage the ludicrous war dance he likes to use to "unlazy his legs," Tommy kept coming back to tag his tormentor with occasional punches. After ten rounds, Tommy's manager, Lippy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Nov. 25, 1957 | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

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