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Word: bouts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Virginia he was the National Amateur Champion; in his collegiate boxing at the Charlottesville institution he knocked out most of his opponents, frequently doubled up to box twice in a meet in two different classes. As a professional pugilist he was also a success, and had dropped but one bout when he decided to accept Harvard's offer and take up a more secure if less spectacular mode of life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

...defeat of Rip Van Winkle by heavyweight Henry Lloyd, the Varsity boxers defeated Princeton 7 to 1 Saturday night at Princeton. Aided by Tiger defaults in the 135, 155, and 175 pound classes the mitmen outclassed the Orang and Black representatives, scoring two technical knockouts and losing only one bout. Chatfield, in the 125's and Jim Kostarelos in the 135's took the first two bouts with technical knockouts and Captain Pete Olney took the 165 pound class to give the Crimson the decision. Dwight Ellis lost a close bout to Foedish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS, BOXERS BEAT PRINCETON | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...surprised that Göring did not turn out to be larger-they had expected a bulging Gargantua in corsets, but Göring has really trained down, and Germany is training down, hard. Herr Göring gave a good account of himself at Rome in a fencing bout with Signor Mussolini, expert duelist. Commented a professional fencing master who witnessed the 20-minute bout: "Mussolini was faster and more agile. He showed his years of constant training. Göring was the stronger. He showed surprising speed for a man of his size and revealed himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Butter v. Might | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...have already won the right to meet Tech wrestlers, include Harvey M. Ross '39 in the 118 pound division, Captain Bill Cavin '37 in the 145 pound class, David S. Glueck in the 175 pound class, and William T. Glendinning '38 in the unlimited division. An important bout today will find Lorrin E. Woodman '38 meeting Gerard J. Piel '37 for the 165 pound post left vacant by the injury of Donald P. Armstrong '37, a star of three years standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS WILL HOLD MATCH FINALS TODAY | 12/9/1936 | See Source »

Last week it was belatedly discovered that Mr. Meehan, far from recovering after his preliminary bout with SEC, had been confined since last August to Bloomingdale Hospital, a sanatorium near Manhattan for the treatment of nervous and mental disorders. On the application of his wife and the advice of two alienists, the 42-year-old broker had been committed by New York Supreme Court Justice William F. Bleakley just before that jurist accepted the Republican nomination for Governor of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Broken Broker | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

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