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Floyd Patterson, Former Heavyweight Champ, Dies at 71

· Thursday, May 11, 2006 · 3 comments

Former heavyweight champ Floyd Patterson has died.

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  1. The Extremist says:
    Friday, May 19, 2006 at 20:37

    boxing’s greatest fighter, but he will always be one of its greatest champions. Technorati Tags boxing • champion • Floyd Patterson Others On Patterson: Dan Flynn at flynnfiles.com Lance Mannion A Moment With Ted Williams Brothers Judd BirdblogOutside The Beltway KO Korner Permalink Comments 0 Links

  2. The Extremist says:
    Thursday, May 18, 2006 at 02:55

    greatest fighter, but he will always be one of its greatest champions. Technorati Tags boxing • champion • Floyd Patterson Others On Patterson: Dan Flynn at flynnfiles.com Lance Mannion A Moment With Ted Williams Brothers Judd Birdblog Outside The Beltway

  3. » OTB News says:
    Friday, May 12, 2006 at 07:44

    More Republican Pablum Chris Daughtry Voted Off “Idol,” to Front Fuel on “Extra” Beltway Traffic Jam More Bogus Numbers From Powerline Errr…What? Probabilities and the NSA Call Data BaseFloyd Patterson, Former Heavyweight Champ, Dies at 71

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