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...enjoyed by everybody who passed last year in such isolation that he escaped hearing, on radios, phonographs and pianolas, such songs as "You're the Cream in My Coffee." Georges Carpentier is in it. He has to sing sometimes, but he also puts on a flashy two-round bout with a light heavy named Tony Stabenau which is undoubtedly the best piece of fighting ever done in a revue. Best shot: an old gag from silent pictures in which, after taking a blow on the jaw in a farce bout with a fighter not mentioned on the program, Comedian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 5, 1930 | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...Strangler Ed Lewis, onetime heavyweight wrestling champion of the world: A bout in Madison Square Garden with Matin Plestina, Chicago muscler, by pushing him in the face with fingers outspread until Plestina no longer objected to being flopped over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won Apr. 14, 1930 | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Indianapolis, Ind., William Wilson, 32, had a whiskey drinking bout with Roy Thomas, 10. Roy Thomas became sick, was taken to a hospital; William Wilson, having won the bout, was arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Apr. 14, 1930 | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Bull-necked Richard Shikat, called wrestling champion of the, world in New York and Pennsylvania: a bout with Ferenc Holuban, Hungarian, who lay writhing on the floor beyond the ropes, fouled by one of Shikat's headlong lunges, while the referee gave the match to Shikat. Annoyed by the decision, the crowd rioted, charged the officials, were pushed back by police, entrenched themselves behind benches, throwing bottles, refuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won Apr. 7, 1930 | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...Primo Camera, Italian brobdingnagian: A bout from one Jack McAuliffe, thirteenth set-up of his current tour, in Denver, by a knockout in the first round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won Apr. 7, 1930 | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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