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r “Finally, Liston ‘wastald—ip ; 2s at ot St. Louis, “Well, . he captain, Captain Doherty, i id me to my face, if I want- ed ta stay alive for me to leave « St Louis. So he said: ‘If you , don’t, they are going to find’. ‘you in the alley.’” He moved to Philadelphia. Asked further’ about his ‘ education, Liston said he still’: could not write. “If you write’. jletters, would you dictate * a ‘them to somebody?” - vee “Yes, I would. ” ‘ “Who would write the let-= . ter for you, your wife, Ger- 5 . aldine?” > “Yes, if I wanted ‘bp write f one that bad.” - ‘ wt 2 Patterson Schools . Liston has bought out his. contract with his fight man: *. ager, Joseph (Pop) Barone of,: Allentown, Pa., for $75,000. But his troubles with the po- lice—now in Philadelphia—’ ‘have continued: almost up to_. ‘the signing of his contract to’; fight Patterson, Sen. Kefau- : ver, who has tried to help - him, told me a short time ago. that in his opinion Liston had - jnot really cleaned himself up. L Floyd Patterson, who also ? -had juvenile trouble, has used | , "his winnings to establish two: i homes for boys in trouble. Lis- ; ton has done nothing of this ° kind. ‘He has a long way to £0, | but with guidance he could: _become a boxer of whom his ' ‘race and the profession would jhe proud, q COBYMERT 2862, Bell Syndicate, verry? iy ‘8° RF pe Sai 7