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Word: fight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prosecuting Attorney William H. Remy said: "As long as I am in office this fight against political corruption is going to continue. . . . This case will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Indiana Corruption | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Rear Admiral Magruder had filed no copy of "The Navy and Economy" with Secretary Wilbur. So newspapers, which dearly love a fight, had resort to "Sic 'em" headlines. They blared: "ADMIRAL'S BLAST DISTURBS WILBUR . . . ASSAILS NAVY COSTS . . . ONSLAUGHT . . . MAY BRING DISCIPLINARY MOVE . . . UNDER FIRE FROM OFFICIALS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Magruder Incident | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...with the King. I assured him that the sacrifices he was making would ever be remembered by the Hungarian nation and that his cause was Hungary's. It was terrible that Hungarians should have so debased themselves as to hand over their monarch to an enemy without even a fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Magyar Kiralyi* | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...thought Dempsey was 35," complained the lady in Buffalo, listening to her first fight. "He's 32," explained a male, "Ring slang makes boxers boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Voices | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...Gene is stabbing Jack off ... oho . . . Jack wandering around Gene . . . Dempsey drives a hard left under the heart. . . . Jack pounded the back of Tunney's head with four rights. . . . Gene put a terrific right . . . hardest blow of the fight . . . Gene beginning to wake up ... like a couple of wild animals . . . Gene's body red . . . hits Dempsey a terrific right to the body . . . Jack is groggy. . . . Jack leads hard left. . . . Tunney seems almost wobbling . . . they have been giving Dempsey smelling salts in his corner. . . . Some of the blows that Dempsey hits make this ring tremble. . . . Tunney is DOWN . . . down from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Voices | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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