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...visited a psychiatrist to get his "viciousness" cured, McNeeley butted, elbowed, and threw four low punches in a row. Before he was finally counted out at 2 min. 51 sec. of the fourth round, McNeeley had hit the canvas eleven times (two were ruled "slips" by Referee Jersey Joe Walcott), sported a nearly closed eye and a raw strawberry that covered his entire right cheek. The estimated payoff: Patterson. $300,000; McNeeley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Three-Ring Circus | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...really had to. Without losing a fight, he battered his way up through the heavyweight ranks. It took him only eight rounds to dispose of Joe Louis and ruin the comeback of that puffy remnant of a great champ. Later, he won the title by flattening Heavyweight Champion Joe Walcott in the 13th round, after being knocked down in the third for the first time in his professional life. In a return bout, it took him only one round to stop Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rocky Retires | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

...Walcott Tuckerman, who made the second goal against Exeter, has a "great" soccer instinct and "should be quite a center forward once he develops a hard shot to match his wonderful ball control," Guyda said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/19/1955 | See Source »

...winning boat was--Bow, Peter Nitze; 2, Ken Huggins; 3, Bob Dole; 4, Charlie Cunningham; 5, Sam Walcott; 6, Toby Baker; 7, Mike Metcalf; stroke, Platt; coxswain, Mac McLaughlin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Stroked by Platt To 'Hollow Log' Win | 11/12/1954 | See Source »

While the varsity and J.V. shells go south, the third varsity and second freshman crews race this afternoon against Brown and LaSalle at Providence. The varsity third boat, stroked by George Walcott and manned by five former freshman oarsmen, meets Brown for the first time in recent rowing history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Compton Cup Is Prize Today As Crew Races at Princeton | 5/1/1954 | See Source »

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