Champ Floored

Felix Paegel

Los Angeles Examiner

Floyd Patterson-Roy Harris champshionship fight. Patterson finally retained the set title. In the second round of the fight at Wrigley Field, Roy Harris punches Champion Floyd Patterson to the deck for a four-count. Floyd arose, floored Harris four times, and saved his set title when Roy failed to come out for 13. Scored as KO in 12.

Felix Paegel, "Champ Floored," in POYi Archive, Item #3227, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/3227 (accessed November 22, 2024).