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Word: fight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...battery, much has already been said. To be brief, it has everything--speed, curves, a change of pace, a drop, a fadeaway. The baseball management will supply it with gloves, a mask and a chest protector. What more could a battery want?SNAPPED IN AN INFORMAL POSE DURING FIGHT TALK MANAGER OF CRIMSON TEAM...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMMOVABLES MEET IN COLOSSAL CRASH | 5/7/1927 | See Source »

...public, mind which, though it has in many cases ceased to regard kings practically, still attaches a measure of sanctity to their persons. It is to be feared that the Prince's informality of costume, unprincely disinterest in Spanish ladies, and undiplomatic refusal to attend a bull-fight may cause Anglo-Spanish relations to become a trifle strained. The kingly office is still a difficult one evidently. "Vive la Republique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNEASY LIES THE HEAD . . . | 5/5/1927 | See Source »

Last week, in an oaken crib 52 feet long and weighing ten tons, it arrived in Manhattan on the French liner Paris. It is to be exhibited by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation in Madison Square Garden, scene of many a prize fight, hockey game, circus, but never before an art-lovers' nook. Later the epic in paint will go on a trip around the world and back to Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cyclorama | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...have not been functioning properly. In Baylor Hospital, Dallas, Tex., last week he borrowed blood for the 42nd time in six months. With three arm veins already destroyed by repeated blood transfusions and realizing his futility, he said: "I'd be a quitter if I didn't fight to the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood Borrowers | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

They started a fight. One Schoroni of Uruguay socked Jock McArthur of Boston with his fist. Other Uruguayans used their feet. Curses ensued. One-third of the 7,000 spectators swarmed on the field. Two women were knocked down, trampled upon. The police quelled the riot after two Boston players had been kicked in the groin and carried off the field unconscious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Socker | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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