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Boxing (Fri. 10 p.m., NBC radio & TV). Ezzard Charles v. Charlie Norkus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Feb. 21, 1955 | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

...Garden Ex-Marine Charley Norkus did his muscle-bound best to show Hurricane some fun. Tommy was easy to hit. and Norkus jolted him just often enough. By the time he had absorbed a deep gash over each eye, the Hurricane was really swirling, and apparently happy. Flailing fists from every direction, Tommy swarmed all over the slow-moving Norkus. By the fifth round he had the ex-marine hanging helpless on the ropes. Hurricane could not blow his man down, but the boxing commission had obviously taught him manners. He politely stepped back and let the referee stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Wind | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

Boxing (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS). Heavyweight fight: Charley Norkus v. Danny Nardico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Mar. 22, 1954 | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

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