Patterson's Challenger

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1958.

Ingemar Johansson, Sweden's European heavyweight champion sensation. ally established himself as top challenger for Floyd Palterson's world crown when he knocked out American Eddie Machen in the first-round of their fight at Gothenburg, Sweden, last Sunday. Machen (left) is seen sliding down the ropes, on the way out after the light had gone on for only 2 minutes 16 seconds.

D'AMATO TO BE APPROACHED FOR FIGHT BETWEEN JOHANSSON AND PATTERSON

New York, Sept. 18.

Meanwhile, it was learnt that

The "will it happen?" big fight question which has hung over the possible encounter between world heavyweight champion, Floyd Patterson, and Sweden's Ingemar Johansson, took a step forward today when California's youthful fight promoter, Bill Rosensohn, announced here that he was seeking talks with Patterson's manager, Cus D'Amato. At New York airport on his, $100,000 and 1 aan sure we can return from Swedai, Rosensohn make a déal." commented: "Johansson WES "Nen I great. A match with Patterson D'amato." would bring a receipts of

"Rosensohn conflemed that the million dollars i perhaps ngreement between

much with retrans-Machen's manager, Sid Fishery, twice !! mission by, lelevision and in the and Allquist fër ʼn retain match clucmas and theatres,

was not legally binding".

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IS FAME TOO EASY What's Best in Kowloon

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By STANLEY MATTHEWS

More than ever before young players are being given the

chance to win football fame.

If the talented boy wants to play football, the whole world is open to him. He can go places undreamed of by the lad of 25 years ago.

And, make no mistake, football now holds out an entrancing prospect for the youngster. It is a career worth taking up. The glamour of international football and those wonderful world trips are within the grasp of almost every player.

spite all the gaudy prospects held out, the way to the Sorcer top is a hard one.

The prospective thrill is hav-mould ord football can be proud Ho must remember that de- ing its effect. There seems to be of them. They are leaming their I u now surge of youth into big- Job quietly and effectively, time Soccer. Youngsters see the building up a great future for

themselves. cancer full # glamour--and cash.

New Outlook

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This is all to the good. We need

these bright young men, und if they can bring a new out look with them they will be

great doing a

service to 10 BUTE.

But there a bright red Eight of danger ahead,

But in this surge for youth we must see that the young player mastera the rudiments and is taught that the day never comes when you know it alt. I have been 28 years in the game nad

(I am stul learning something

new every week.

Voice Of Experience

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Dedication

I must unprom on all youngs- ters the need for a real dedien- tion to the game. One hundred per cent Alness can only be at- skill player is the one tained by constant training. The who never lets up in hall practice.

Football is a hard laskmaster. It can make or break the young player.

The only way to tackle the Ike to see the youngster | job is by going out with a deler- stening to the older player,mination to become G reat grabbing of the advice lie can player, even if it means an extra -qud acting on it.

stint now and then,

The voice of experiences In this fetish for producing Just as vital in football se it is Soccer babes are we not mak-in every other walk of life. ing a little too easy for them? Are we trying too hand to make them eratanen before they have finished their apprenticeslúp?

Wonder boys and great futture prospects sun be ruined by Gdulation, the craze for easy nad by being money

rushed into top-close football too soon. We have heard of boys shouted

as interrational prospects éven the grade in their club term. One good game and the ind is great stur. How silly it Exceptions

before they have nolly mode

oll ist.

Of course there are a number Jimmy Greaves, of Chelsea. of exceptions.Take the case of

Truman Gibson. President of the International Boxing Club, See

Here we have a skilful Ind has decided to send Low

who can koop his head, who Burston who is charged with realises that he still has a lot to relations with foreign boxers—learn. Eddie

to Stockholm.

Weil trained and groomed, Jimmy has the world before him and provided he keeps the sume size in hats nothing can stop him going all the way.

had long fails with Edwin This contract does not worry Alquist, the Swedish boy's me at all. I am going ahead

offered them with negotiations,”

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An Alfa Romeo driven by M. Dubois Plunged off the course and rolled over twice. A Citroen DS-19", driven by Jean Le Follin failed to stop in time and rammed the Alfa- Romeo from beind, Both drivers were slightly injured.

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