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May 30, 1953

The New Yorker cover for May 30, 1953

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a reporter at large

LONG TOODLE, SHORT FIGHT,

A. J. Liebling

REPORTER AT LARGE about return bout between Rocky Marciano and Jersey Joe Walcott in Chicago. Marciano retained the heavyweight championship, knocking out …