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Stubborn as King Canute, defiant as Joshua, brave as Horatius he stood there a true son of the-British bulldog. The Brighton Express roared down at him 50 m.p.h., came to a halt with great screaming of brakes. Out tumbled the engineer, pale beneath the grease on his face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Brolly | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...toughest little bulldog in the ring is 174½-lb. Mickey Walker who started his career as a welterweight, won welterweight and middleweight championships, then became a heavyweight and fought Heavyweight Champion Jack Sharkey to a draw a year ago. Matched against Walker for the reward of a return fight against Sharkey last week was amiable, capable Max Siegfried Otto Schmeling, heavyweight champion until Sharkey won the title on a disputed decision last summer. As Advertised

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: As Advertised | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...good little man Walker and the none-too-good big man Schmeling were brought together at Madison Square Garden's Long Island City Bowl, before a crowd whose every sympathy was with snapping little bulldog Walker. They got their money's worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: As Advertised | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...Walker tumbled like a nine pin, then bounced to his feet, straining every nerve to cut his big opponent down. In the second round hulking Max Schmeling, to his pained surprise, received a thunderstorm in the stomach. His eye was cut. It was a clean round for the little bulldog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: As Advertised | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...Ooooh! The Ogopogo!" cried a woman tennis player, pointing her racquet at Okanagan Lake. And again, last week, news readers throughout the land were reminded of British Columbia's fabulous lake-serpent. A gentle monster, 30 ft. long, "with the face of a sheep, the head of a bulldog, four flippers and vegetarian habits," the Ogopogo has appeared in Okanagan Lake every summer for the past six years. Usually it is sighted by a newshawk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Butterfly Cloud | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

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