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The Oshawa Times, 14 Jul 1960, p. 22

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| vy yh v VY Y YY YY VI V we oe vey ONE-MAN SHOW Rademacher Has Unique Career to $5.50 to watch him fight Cana-|macher, the 1956 Olympic cham- dian heavyweight champion|pion who had formed a corpora- The pencilled sign at the top George Chuvalo of Toronto. But tion called Unlimited Ete: of a dingy, narrow stairway on this hot, muggy afternoon| prises. The idea was id promote above a Toronto wegt end pool- hundreds of persons sauntered Rademacher into a title fig . room advised visitors it would by the Parkdale Athletic Club| The question belore, a cost them 25 cents to watch "'to-| without even glancing at the simple," almost bald Rade-| day's workout." There were no headquarters of the fight mob. customers. 3 S | 5 . wore free. FLOORED CHAMP : body. It had fo be a title gd. The only spectators were free.) They probably didn't realize Should I go for a shot against | | By JACK SULLIVAN | Canadian Press Staff Writer | | did." | wor of seven victories, three losses pademacher of Yakina, Wash. how much he has won fighting, a manager, |macher said in an interview. "Ione thing. This game pays bet- day he was to have fought Chu- |wasn't going to fight just any- io. than heing vice - president of|valo last month. It sh newspaper men panned it, but that didn't bother Rademacher. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, July 14, 1960 21 Heavyweights "I took up journalism at the] University of Washington and Pass M edical knew they had to write what they SEVEN | TORONTO (CP) -- An Ontario Since that fight, the 200-pound Athletic Commission doctor pro- six-foot - one Rad her has| heavyweights George met 10 others and has a record|Chuvalo of Toronto and Pete Schmeling Career Schoeppner Wish By JOSEPH CLARK champion and one of the few anadian Press Staff Writer men to defeat Joe Louis, He re- TORONTOQ (CP)--When Archie|tired too early for Schoeppner to Moore enters the Varsity Sta-| see him fight. But this new Ger- dium ring here Aug. 8 he will be/man contender, ranked d defending his world's light heavy- among the world's light-heavies,| g By Id Ste are petition, w undefeated. were draws. and one draw. He refused to say medically fit Lak a special examin- but whatever it is it's mostly 3H esday, weight championship ti inst! his, and he isn't likely to end up| They meet in a 10 - rounder eight SI 9 tle aga land dreams of repeating it. walking on his heels in skid row. Monday night. Archie will see just' one con.| Schoeppner predicts he will Unlike other boxers, he hasn't| The examination was held Wed-|tender--Erich Schoeppner, 28, for knock out Moore i. the seventh Germany's trainer or anyone nesday because of developments|tw, years 1ight heavyweight/round and win the title Moore/ moter, and else cutting in on his purses. arising from a medical examina- champion of Europe. has held since 1952, | drawing "It's all mine. And Ill tell you tion given Nino Valdes on the only in infl Schmeling, last German to hold|school student in Germany. He Toronto. a major world boxing crown. (fought 279 amateur bouts through-| Schmeling was heavyweight'out Europe, including perfor-| d Valdes a corporation. So, I'm not com-| had a cataract in one eye. The plaining." |fight was cancelled. Floyd Patterson and Ingemar all the Johansson fought. As an ama- teur, he lost only 15 fights. Since turning early 1956, Schoeppner has been ; 12 he won by de- cision; 16 by. knockout. "his is Schoeppnet's first pro- fessional fight outside Germany. His manager, Walter Irwin, is protege at home. A The second boxer will be there| Schoeppner has been boxing 13|chance at the world title, and a uence. He is Max years, starting while still a high $50,000 guarantee, drew them fo Fighting in a foreign land un- nerves neith mances which placed him sixth his manager. In halting and Eng- in the 1952 Olympics boxing com- lish, and calling frequently on an here heavyweight| interpreter, Erich claims "it is same." RAPS TRAINING SITE But the German challenger is disappointed with his wali camp site, set .on the paw parking lot of a Toronto shopping plaza. "A circus," Irwin calls it, "for publicity." If he wins, Schoeppner says he will give Moore a rematch in Toronto. He says Toronto pro- moter Dave Rush gave him the chance at the title and he will re- pay Rush with the return bout, Schoeppner has one other plan, He hopes to meet Floyd Patter son in a heavyweight champio=- ship ring. professional in Three of his fights biggest boxing pro- has kept his top- er Schoeppner nor oLo- cH ge Mg wd what they were missing for only| Archie Moore, the aged light (Deacon) Allen, who peered over two bits. Inside was a chapihcavy champ, or young Pater: thick-lensed glasses at a cheap unique in the fight game. Rade-|son, the king of the heavies? egg-timer and at three - minute macher is the only fist fighter in| "I was in between the two in intervals barked "go" or "'thai's| history to make his pro debut in age, Paterson was nearer my #.r ja world championship bout. lage, so 1 got in touch with his "The temperature in the sweat-| The statistics of that 1957 fight| manager, Cus D'Amato, and he smelling room was about 95 de |in Seattle are in the record book. went for it. Jack grees and prancing around like Rademacher had Champion Then I got promoter Jack a punch - drunk pug was 31-year-| Floyd Paterson on the seat of his| Hurley interested. "At first he old Pete Rademacher. He was pants in the second round and at thought 1 was kidding, but when alternately d uc king. weaving, 2:57 of the sixth the referee had I told him he had a day to think | feinting and throwing punches at| reached the 10-count while Rade-|it over, he didn't waste any | an imaginary opponent, skipping) macher was on his back. time. He must have got in touch rope and whaling furiously at a| It marked the end of one of the with D'Amato, because he called punching bag. biggest mismatches of the cen- me back within an hour and said On Monday night at Maple tury, a setup for Paterson, and a he would promote it. Leaf Stadium people will pay up pretty good payday for Rade-! 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