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...years ago, Light Heavyweight Champion Tommy Loughran thrashed a hopeful but clumsy young contender for his title named James J. Braddock. That beating, most people thought, would end a career in the ring for which Braddock's aptitude had never seemed particularly marked. But Fisticuffer Braddock continued to fight any opponents he could get. Putting on weight as he grew older, he graduated from a first-rate light heavyweight into a second-rate heavyweight. A few surprising victories over highly touted prospects like "Tuffy"' Griffiths and John Henry Lewis did him more harm than good by making managers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Braddock Over Lasky | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

Score--Lowell 4. Winthrop 1. Dall (L) defeated Cook (W), 3-0; Jones (L) defeated Gallagher (W), 3-2; Noyes (L) defeated Ach (W), 3-2; Sprague (L) defeated Waldinger (W), 3-0; and Bohlen (W) defeated Braddock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/13/1935 | See Source »

...Aldrich, Donald Armstrong. LeR. M. Backus, Thomas Balmer, C. L. Barber, Donald Bates, R. S. Baxter, A. H. Beck, Jean Bertolet, Frederick Bolman, B. S. Bowen, R. C. Boys, B. M. Bowie, J. H. Braddock, Bruce Brown, D. J. Buckley, Donald Bullard, A. D. Cadman, E. T. Canby, C. E. Cheever, C. R. Cherington R. N. Clattenberg, J. P. Coolidge, John Cornell, J. C. Cort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS FROM THE HOUSES | 5/3/1932 | See Source »

...following are Freshmen who have been especially interested in the University clubs and will form the nucleus of the 1935 clubs: J. H. Braddock, W. D. Cotton, Jr., N. R. French, H. F. Gillette, Sidney Gleason II, Albert Habestroh, F. W. Knowlton, S. D. Oettinger, Richard Prouty, J. W. Stanley, F. P. Whitbeck, G. W. Wickersham H. P. D. Wilkinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL TRIALS TO BEGIN ON TUESDAY | 3/2/1932 | See Source »

During the buffet dinner, the Union Orchestra, which will be augmented to 12 pieces for the occasion, will play specialty numbers under the direction of J. H. Braddock, Jr. This is the first attempt of the revived Entertainment Committee to present an entertainment of a theatrical nature, and judging by the large attendance at the musical recitals, moving pictures, and lectures the presentation should be well attended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKITS AND VAUDEVILLE FOR FRESHMAN PARTY | 3/1/1932 | See Source »

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