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Oshawa Times (1958-), 5 Dec 1961, p. 13

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JUST ABOUT THE TOM McNEELEY was down | his on the canvas in the first | round and every he stayed down, as_ seen | successfully defended above, as referee Jersey Joe | world's heavyweight title. Walcott makes the count that | meant Floyd Patterson had ! --(AP Down Eight Times Tom Stays In 4th TORONTO (CP) -- World heavyweight' champion Floyd Patterson says he hasn't the killer instinct. Bu at he'll need it if his double Cus D'Amato eve to matching ter fis I Punch) Liston This was evident to s thousands of figt round after thet but in the fourth round, Wirephoto' the twin bill and then watched|downs in the fourth round and the title fight the champ wobbled and started Fans who saw both couldn't;to go down. His glove appeared agree with him more. They'd to hit the canvas but it was bust down the doors to watch ruled a slip this one. Liston, who has been| Referee Jersey Joe Walcott, in and out of brushes with the/former heavyweight titleholder law and who now is on proba-|from Camden, N.J., explained tion with the Pennsylvania Box-|that "When I d , count, I scores of i Commission, is the No. 1) figured it was a in Can-| challenger and a natural to take CHAMP TEARS IN ada anc ites Mon- on the champ Patterson was hit, day night in a unique closed-| Championship Sports Incorpo- che amp tore in and felled theatre television doubleheader rated, promoters of Monday) phieeding opponent for tw« that featured the 26-year - ol ld|night's doubleheader, would counts with left-right be champ in Toronto and the re-| welcome a chance to get in on| and then finally wit th a left-right| calcitrant Liston in Philadel-/it, But Cus is as cute as a play- | combination to the jaw for the phia. Each won over pushovers girl. ° i full count of 10. but Sonny was the boy who im- Liston can have a fight next) \cNeeley didn't agree wi th pressed the customers. week if he wants one, the sil- Walcott that Patterson ha It took Patterson four rounds| Ver-thatched D'Amato said. "He) slipped. 'I really hit 'him. 5 and eight knockdowns to dispose knows what he has to do to get) tried to finish it then but Pat- of crude, unranked Tom McNee-| that. No, I can't say what it is./terson was too elusive. Th ley of Arlington, Mass., before 3ut Liston knows.' jwas my chance | but I couldn't| 7,813 persons at Maple Leaf|CONSTRUE AS DODGE capitalize on it.' Gardens in Toronto in the eighth) D'Amato refused to elaborate defence of the title he won in|and this shyness is construed in| Patterson said. "I really felt 1956. Liston needed only one so-|fight circles as a dodge. D'A-|that punch. I knew exactly lid punch, a viciou ht cross|mato has been hand - picking) What was going on as I went to the jaw, to send West Ger- for Patterson s he down. It's when you don't know many's Albert Westphal kicking won the world title in 1956 and| what's hap at you're in in just 1:58 of the fi round) this was painfully evident Mon-/trouble. I that of their joust in Philadelphia's|day night when McNeeley, un knoe kdown "abe Convention Hall. ed 10-to-l1 underdog, was) knockdow shter a Berane led to the sacrificial altar know SPRAWLS FOR KEEPS The crowd paid up to $50 a The closed - circuit cameras)seat to watch Canada's first) WINS WITHOUT IT beamed both hts to the re-| world heavyweight title bout at!) The champion, who de- spective ar and to more/the 15,000 - capacity Gardens.| fended his title nine times and than 100 the: l' They expected a br from the} who has been ocked out America. T former Michigan State football}/by Sweden's Ingemar Jol mishing in tackle and they weren't disap-| son, referred again to the killer Toronto, it pointed. instinct. He said he had! 40 McNeeley, The mandatory eight - count! fights and won 38 of them with- trunks he was we was in effect on knockdowns! out it onously getting up take @/ and this caused all sorts of con-|. "After all, thrashing until he sprawled) fusion. At the end fans weren't|a business down for keeps at 2:51 of the! certain whether McNeeley had] some con fourth gone down eight, nine or 10) fighter.' "I dor -| times and Patterson once. But don't stinct," Expert observers figured the Neeley, who son admitt ed. six- foot two, 197. goose hit the "tc his ri after his win year-old McNee "I'm ready for now,' " sai id Liston, BIDDY LEAGUE CKLB Edge Bolahood's In Best Game Of Set Y's Men's Biddy League Bas- ketball action at the Simcoe Hall ] Settlement House Saturday saw; Mundinger Steve Bird; one very close game take place,|Zimny; Jerry Ogden, 2; in which CKLB edged Bolahood! McInroy, 14; : rian Lynch, Sportshaven by a 12-11 count Nick Cornea : Total 29. Sportshaven and CKLB, EASY FOR BLUES 21214, Philadelphia, knocked out very even teams, were always| Jaycee Blues added another/Albert Westphal, 195, Hamburg, within two points of one| Victory to theirrecord in the| Germany, 1. another throughout the game | final Biddy League encounter,| New York--Billy Collins, 146, with the half time score reading! @S_they beat Firefighters, 20-2.|Nashville, Tenn., knocked out Sportshaven 5, CKLB 4 3lues, who pass the ball very Rickey Ortiz, 144, Puerto Rico, Tom Edwards, who had not|Well, once again showed their! scored duri any the e-| fir 1@ team work. as they moved vious games, won this 1 pout inf@ont 12-2 at the half way |Cuba, stopped he scored eight points for the! marker and added eight eres i 3634, Paris, 8 radio crew the final half to take a wats : Sportshaven: Gary four; Pau! Smith; two; Bill Rajko two;Bob Croby; three; Total CNLB: Ni rio Cortes; Walt Hubar Total 12 MUNDINGE Mundinger con points at a terrifi trounced the less Parts and Service tez Parts and Service, yet to play a te and-but- y (One fter at s rig atsies is when the f and doesn't se has i once skir- In with as the , monot- t * es this is a sport, not You have to show deration for the other have the kil ir-old r er-of - factly with the 24- not the sor for Mc- ded with a welt . nt eye He had his he tt is e tterson purse stime ated "he > lose to 2 $9]. hare of the $106,- i] 000). previous $9,000. Pat- to pick up Patte who op rson/ ¥ ened| from theat Vv high was a measly jterson is expected } around $190,000. FIGHTS LAST NIGHT 3y THE ASSOCIATED PR Toronto Floyd 1881 Rockville Centre, N.Y Mike knocked out Tom McNeeley Ron/|197, Arlington, Mass., 4 8; heavyweight championship). Philadelphia -- Sonny Liston, > i Manser; Kevin a Mensink; Tom 1 wo va of Paris--Dohg Valliant, Aissa 136% Hasha Morrison, | ¥!¢ John Jessup, | Firefighters: Wotten; Pearce Brad Barnoski; Bill Swindel ill Melynchuk; li Pace; John Boivin; Lee, Total 2 Randy Jackson, Dave Mar Bill Wayli \Facts And Figures |Last Night' s Fight TOR( 0. (CP)--Facts 6; |figures on the F i Pa 9:|Tom McNeeley heavyweight 2; |tle bout Monday night at Maple Leaf Gardens Attendance--7,813 ayer changes effective this| Receipts--$106,74 be need | 52 urday mber 9th: Fred/Patterson's share of gate--$42,- Mensink pee Blues: An 696 leg dr ew Kit to Parts and Service; |McNeeley's share of g who have|Tom Tullock to Parts and en 348 : n, were I vi ce; Charlie Pace to Jaycee|Patterson's guaran never in this game as they fell! Blues. \ atre-TV--$150,000 behind early in the game and) Games this Saturday, ua continued to miss the odd shotjber 9th: 8.30 a.m. which they managed to get at/Service vs Jaycee gg rv maple basket a.m. Mundi $192,696 arts and Service: Joe Csa-|9.20 a.m. F hters vs Rola- McNeeley F -- #ordi; Rene Van Rooyen; Gary' hood Sportshaven, $81, 348, o_o It. are cky Melinchuk _IDave Tom 9 and yn tter ng, --$21,- as arts and| atre-TV--$60,000 8.55 Patterson's estimated purse-- | delphia to Of the Pla knockdown --|his country's fourth - ajabout it. .|Marshall of Detroit, Patterson, (World| tj.| by tee from the-| Decem-|McNeeley's guarantee from the-| 'SONNY' LISTON took only | ton, upper left, is on his ay one round last night in Phila- | to a neutral corner after giv- dispose of Ger- | ing Westphal the K.0. blow Albert Westphal. Lis- | in one minute and 58 seconds | | many's | PATTERSON NEXT? 'Liston's Stock | | of the first round, in their scheduled 10-round bout. --(AP Wirephoto) Up Aiter lst Round K.O. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- jthe Westphal Sonny Liston made money at a/ranged. rate of better than $37,000 a| Liston watched the Toronto Ee Monday night as he bol-|Patterson - McNeeley fight on |stered his claim to a shot atitelevision and he didn't say ithe world heavyweight title by|muc h when reporters pressed stiffening Germany's Alber 'tihim for' comment about each Westphal in 1:58 of the first}round. But during the third round. round he commented that Pat- iston's share of the gate was|terson was missing a lot of » $75,000, compared with the| punches, When it was over terson, as expected, the champ. asked about Would be next? LISTON LEANS, LIS Liston leaned forw seat, a blank expr fight was ar-| on $200,000 Floyd Patterson got for putting away Tom MeNeeley in Toronto in the second half of the closed-circuit television twin | bill. But the champ had to work ,jharder for his cheque. By the °| time he put away his Boston 'challenger at 2:51 of the fourth his rate of pay had gone! |down 'to a paltry a min- ute and was stil Patterson was his future plans | : Liston, a comparatively the avy 21214, looked anything but sluggish as he put his 195- pound opponent with the first hard aes) he threw, a right that travelled about six inches. Westphal, twice heavyweight champion of Germany and now ranked heavy, lay stretched out on the eanvas for about three minutes before handlers brought: him around enough to leave the ring. There was nothing deceptive Liston didn't even set up the manoeuvre. Westphal dropped his guard for a mo- ment and suddenly he fell as if hit with an axe This was the 28-vear-old Phil- adelphian's 33rd victory in 34 fights and his 23rd knockout Beaten only once, by Martin Liston ev- ened the score by twice defeat- ing Marshall It was Liston's first fight since last March when he knocked out Howard King' at Miami Beach. Since then, Lis- ton has been in and out of scrapes with Philadelphia po- lice Although he was acquitted of all charges in court, the Penn- Ivania State Athletic commis- ion suspended him last July, reins tat ing him in October whe on CYO Midgets Beat Bantams | The CYO Midgets played their first game of the: season! Sunday ht, and succeeded in upsetting the Bantam All- Stars of the City League 6-5 The game was a+ slam-bang affair from start to finish, with both clubs throwing plenty of} weight around It looked as if the All-Stars were going to run jthe CYO boys out of the rink in the first period, when they took a 1-0 lead on Bob Cam- jeron' s goal, and held a definite ledge in the play. The All-Stars went ahead 2-0 early in the second period on a goal by Allan Griffin, only to have the Midgets even the count before the end of the period when Steve Salter and {Ron Cullen connected The final period saw the lead | change hands three times. Goals |by John Fair and Marcellus put jthe CYO Midgets in front for ithe first time in the game, but lit proved to be short lived as the All-Stars struck for three more to take the lead on goals Phi Solomon, Cameron and Griffin. The CYO repre- sentatives then climaxed the aw battle by scoring two jgoals in the final two minutes jof the game, when Cullen and Iter scored to produce the tying and winning goals in that order. see-s WINS FOURTH TITLE TORONTO (CP) -- John Foy, 30, Toronto, won his fourth Straight Metro Toronto squash rackets singles title Monday night, defeating Irv Herman, 33, Toronto, 15-5, 18-13. 15-1L Pat- fight Sonny Liston} ssion on his g | face.. Patterson then professed \'the greatest respect for Sonny Liston--in the ring." The champ had dodged the question. Liston. jerked back into his seat, his first over act of dis- appointment. something about being sorry Floyd didn't come out and say flatly Sonny was next. A reporter asked Liston: u think night scared Patterson?" "How long have I been the No. challenger?" asked 'About a year and someone .volunteered. "That's how long scared of me," Liston mmed up. 1 a half," he's been said. He mumbled "Do your performance to- Liston. | ag A GOT Ge LE PO Ie OE SIO THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, December 5, 1961 Unionville Jrs. Goalies Shine Surprise Mohawks 2&0 Atom By GERRY BLAIR \Lee Olivier, and Wally Phair, | Le eague Play It was a sad debut for Ivan) along with Whitby' s Bob Tripp-- Davie in his dual capacity of|all defencemen. Olivier had one Po CxO Aye gannes Sunday ; s ;-inight, at the Children's Arena, manager and coach of the Whit-| goal and two assists while Phair Canadiens nipped the Bruins 1-0 by Mohawks, as the Unionville! handed out numerous stiff body- Black Hawks beat Rangers 63. Seaforths downed the Mohawks checks in breaking up Whitby ea tants 'touneel the Red 6-3, last night for the best per-| rushes. Wi 7 1 formance by a visiting club at; UNIONVILLE -- goal, ings /-i. : the Whitby Community arena|ren; defence, Olivier, Kelcher,| Lenny McAvoy's first period this season. MacLean, Phair; forwards,|g0al was enough to give Cana- Davie assumed the coaching) Brigden, Gillies, Carelton, Saun-|diens their fourth straight win, role along with his normal man-|ders, Stroud, Winterstein, John-|as they downed a hard fighting aging duties, after he gave Bob) son, Paul, Roworth, Regis |Bruin squad. While goalkeeper Cherry the heave-ho last week-| WHITBY -- goal, Perani; de-|Randy Dittmar continued to end, because of pressures put on|fence, Stewart, Tripp, Bobbie, |baffle the opposition as he post- him by the hockey club execu-! Carnegie; forwards, Tran, Luke, ed his third straight shut-out, tive. Shearer, Smith, Kowalski,|Jim Morrisette, who was guard- The Seaforths forechecked in-| Fletcher, Bishop, Dowe, Collins.|ing the cage at the other end icessantly for two periods, bott-| Ist Period of the rink, was attempting to ling up any possible Whitby at-| 1, Unionville: Phair steal some of Dittmar's thun- tack, and compiled a command-} (Saunders) 5.49\der. He outguessed attacking ing 4-1 lead | 2. Unionville: Olivier forwards on four occasions as Defenceman Wally Phair put (Roworth, Stroud) .... 13.15|they had clean cut break-aways Unionville into a 1-0 lead early! 3. Whitby: Tran jon him. in the opening twenty minute) (Smith, Collins) ...... 14.55) The combination of Bernard |period, carroming a shot off; penalties--Stewart 1.40, Tripp|L aCroix and Allan Taylor bee' defenceman, Len Bobbie.'g 45. Gillies 13.41, Winterstein supplied all the scoring for the Another rearguard for the) 1440, Tripp 1615, Regis 18.30. |Black Hawks, as they doubled |Seaforths scored the second ond Period the score on the Rangers. La- | Unionville goai past the midway) 4, Unionville: Regis lCroix led the way with four | |point in the first period, on an!" (oiivior Saunders)... .S4\e0als and two assists, while almost identical play. | 5. Unionville: Johnson \Taylor had two goals and one Elmer Tran got one back for| "* (Olivier) «...---.++++ 10ljassist. Joe McAllof, Larry | the Mohawks a little over a min- ard Period \Pearson and John Weidmark ute later with Unionville two) a wee SOTO replied for the Rangers. men short 6. Whitby: Smith | In the final frame, Mohawks) (Collins, Tran) | Leafs displayed too much scored after only 29 seconds had| 7. Unionville: Saunders power in their decisive victory ; (MacLean) .... 3.1iilover the Red Wings. John }elapsed, with Bill Smith rifling ; . ; 1 ane "past Unionville netminder| 8- Whitby: Collins .. 3.35/Bathe and Gene Balfour scored IR three goals apiece for the i\Rick C an| 9. Unionville: Regis Prat eogit et foot By oc (Stroud, Brigden) .... 9.48\Leafs, with John Neale hitting Saunders tallied three minutes) Penalties -- Regis 7.40, Tripp for a single. Bob Bulger beat later to increase the lead to 5-2,\8-43, Olivier 11.15, Regis 16.56,,Bob Gibbs for the lone Red Bill Collins scored the oddest| Collins 19.30, Kelcher 19.42. 'Wing goal. 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