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...Tommy Farr had tried them. So had Tony Galento. But Godoy, besides keeping out of range of Louis' punches, managed to get in a few sound thumps himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Most Worstest | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

...Tommy Farr, battered, cocky, onetime British heavyweight champion; in the Royal Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Names | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...YORK--Tommy Farr of Wales is a 12-5 favorite to achieve his first American victory tomorrow night when he meets Clarence "Red" Burman of Baltimore, Jack Dempsey's protege, in the feature 10-round bout of an all-heavyweight card at Madison Square Garden...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 1/13/1939 | See Source »

...horseshoe with his bare hands, snap a taut piano string with one blow of his index finger, lift a 200-lb. weight over his head. Long a student of jujitsu, he took up boxing in his 60s, has trained for several months under the guidance of Welsh Heavyweight Tommy Farr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Durable Pianist | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Engaged. Thomas George Paul ("Tommy") Farr, 24, heavyweight boxing champion of Great Britain; to Eileen Wenzel, 27, former Ziegfeld Follies dancer, who in 1936 won a $40,774 damage suit from Louis J. Ehret Jr., brewery heir, on the grounds that an automobile crash had "marred her beauty and lessened her prospects of a favorable marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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