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Hudkins-Walker. Ace Hudkins, pal of Charles Lindbergh, bouquet-lover, and broken nosed punch-drinker who fights flail-fisted, lunged after middleweight champion Mickey Walker in a wet ring in Chicago. Rain on the canvas was stained with the blood that flowed from the lips and noses of both men...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fisticuffs | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Gun Raising. A clause of the Deficiency Bill called for $5,635,000 to modernize the U. S. S. Oklahoma and Nevada but forbade using any of the money to increase the range of their guns. Up stood Fred Albert Britten, two-fisted Illinois Republican, member of the Naval Affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

There is always a blackamoor in the pugilistic woodpile. Recently Harry Wills, for many years dark menace to the supremacy of two-fisted whites, was dismissed from the woodpile by a knockout at the hand of Paolino Uzcudun. The place of Mr. Wills was last week acquired by George Godfrey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Godfrey v. Munn | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

Recently pocket mouthed, mustachioed, big fisted Editor Waldo Lincoln Cook wrote an editorial, titled with New Hampshire Senator George H. Moses' phrase "A Sullenly Accepted Administration."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: President's Bible | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Last week, alumni and friends of Rollins College met for dinner at the Machinery Club, Manhattan. At their head was Rex Beach, another gentleman who has turned his two-fisted, eminently practical attention to things so various as gold-digging in Alaska and writing popular fiction in the U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rollins Boom | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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