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August 10, 1963

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the sporting scene

Starting All Over Again

A. J. Liebling

THE SPORTING SCENE about the return match between Charles (Sonny) Liston & Floyd Patterson July 22, at Las Vegas. Last Sept., Liston won the heavyweight …

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fiction

Till the Sands of the Desert Grow Cold

Peter De Vries