Word: patterson
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...David E. Patterson Mount Vernon, Ohio...
Robert M. Patterson Temple, Texas...
...savage since James J. Jeffries hurried out of retirement in 1910 to try to wipe the grin off the face of Jack Johnson. Rocky Marciano, who retired undefeated the year Cooney was born, was the last white American to wear the heavyweight crown. When Swede Ingemar Johansson shook Floyd Patterson loose from the title momentarily in 1959, Ingemar had one wonderful year to enjoy it. He was the last white champion. Since then, promoters have searched high and low, usually low, from Omaha to Bayonne, N.J., and found mostly inept white brawlers like Ron Stander and Chuck Wepner...
...James P. Patterson, President
...more than 20 Harvard team members qualified for last weekend's championship, only seven decided to complete. Among those who opted to stay in Cambridge to sun and study were All-Americans Darlenc Beckford and Kate Wiley, as well as University pentathion, heptathlon and hurdles record holder Mariquita "Skeets" Patterson...