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Word: canzoneri (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...really difficult role is that of Phillip, the never funny, not altogether believable son. Vincent Canzoneri seems a little too theatrical in the tense moments--which, come to think of it, are the only moments he has. But most of the difficulty lies with the part which should have been treated with more subtlety, as should have play...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Father, Son, and Holy Ghost | 4/30/1966 | See Source »

...Rockaway Beach a fight promoter admired his compact little build, put him in the ring, and he won eight bouts before the ninth opponent according to Fritz, it was Tony Canzoneri, later featherweight champion of the world knocked him out after three seconds of the first round. He taught riding at a resort in New Hampshire, worked as a mail rider packing the post into a gold mine near Cooke City, Mont. He played tinkly-tonk piano in little bins in Greenwich Village, Third Avenue bars, beer halls in Manhattan's German quarter. He took three weeks to learn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: THE ROAD | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

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