Word: bouts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...best boxing of the evening came in the 135-pound bout, where Henry Sherlock repeatedly forced Lucien, amateur champion of Trinidad, to the ropes, but weakened to lose out on points...
...hospital, for a minor breakdown. In August, he married one Rosie Glickman ("Roxanne Carmine"), World's Fair fan dancer. A month later, Rosie Glickman sued King Levinsky for divorce because he hit her on the jaw. Last month, King Levinsky was matched to fight a four-round bout against Heavyweight Champion Max Baer in the Chicago Stadium. Instead of treating the affair as a friendly exhibition, Champion Baer insulted King Levinsky when they met before the fight, affronted him further by insisting on dangerous 6 oz. fighting gloves instead of the soft 8-oz. ones customary in exhibition fights...
Scrappy Thomas J. ("Tommy") Gibbons, whom Jack Dempsey trounced in a heavyweight championship bout at Shelby, Mont, in 1923, managed to cling to the public payroll. Onetime City Clerk Gibbons of St. Paul ran as an independent for Ramsey County, Minn, sheriff...
Practice will be held on every day except Saturday for Freshmen and beginners, from 2 o'clock until 3, from 3 to 4 and from 5 to 6. Coach Lamar says that all men who come out will probably be able to box in at least one bout even if they do not make the team and encourages all who are interested in boxing to see him. Experience is not necessary as all now men start at scratch. The following schedule has been arranged for the Varsity this year: Dec. 15, M. I. T.; Jan. 12, Virginia at Charlottesville...
...bout set for November 24, will be Carnera's first since he lost his title to Max Baer...