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Word: chasse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...poured into Detroit's Briggs Stadium, paid up to $27.50 a seat. They saw what they expected to see. Fleet-footed Pastor-whose only claim to the challenger's role was the fact that he once lasted ten rounds against Louis-did the turkey trot, Lindy hop, chassé and Suzi-Q to keep out of the champion's waltzing range. Fleet-fisted Louis toppled the challenger every time he caught up: four times in the first round, once in the second and finally in the eleventh flush on the chin for a fare-thee-well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Summa cum Laude | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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