Word: bouting
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...bank. His first independent venture, with a bankrupt store, was typical. Overnight he painted long rows of red footsteps leading to his shop, was arrested for defacing public property. But the judge let him off and the scheme worked. Just as he was getting a good toehold a long bout of sickness dropped him back to the beginning...
...team of Edward Langenau, Dick Ford, and Webster Williams by a three bout win over their most formidable rival, Navy, which left the Midshipmen far behind and brought the total of 25 bouts won tied with New York for first place, but Harvard had only 25 touches against it compared to 31 against N.Y.U...
...discussion this winter in the heavyweight elimination tournament currently being conducted by Madison Square Garden Corp. He received the unexpected honor of being judged worthy of testing the qualifications of a promising young Jewish heavyweight named Art Lasky, whose handlers have been grooming him carefully for a bout with Champion Max Baer...
...made Lasky a 3-to-1 favorite, it soon became apparent that the injury had little significance. Steady, savage, relentless, boxing with the enthusiasm that characterized his style ten years ago, the skill he has acquired in the course of a long and dismal career, Braddock was fighting the bout of a lifetime. The judges' decision, awarded to him at the finish, meant that Braddock had overnight become the kingpin in the current heavyweight situation, may well be chosen to fight Champion Max Baer next summer...
Rothonburg, promoter of the recent Schmeling-Steve Hamas bout, will visit Rome, Vienna, London and other European cities soon to determine where to hold the title match, when--and if--the champion signs...