Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 30, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Walter Eckersall, one of the heroes of ...

Patterson had a fantastic hall of fame career, he won the the New York Golden Gloves tournament, a gold medal as a middleweight in the 1952 Olympics, stopped Archie Moore in 1956 to become the ...

Even before the bout started, the young pretender to the heavyweight title assumed the prerogatives of a champion. Floyd Patterson, 21, made Archie Moore, the fading patriarch (39, going on 43) of the ...