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...that Sam Langford hit harder by accident than most heavyweights hit on purpose. There never lived a hitter like Langford." (Wills' interlocutor asked if Langford could have whipped Champion Dempsey.) "Ho, Ho! Dempsey wouldn't have lasted any time. Made to order for Sam-poor Sam. Ah, gee, what a great fighter Now about . . . Firpo. I'll surely beat him. . . . Just let that bird come and I'll knock him back fast enough. Hitting? Say, I know he can hit. . . . Any clodhopper is likely to beat you. ... I may win in a round." Firpo: "My plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Words | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

...beaten. In the Paumonok Handicap with Zev (most popular American gee-gee since he beat Britain's Papyrus last year) a hot favorite, George D. Widener's St. James covered the six furlongs in 1 min. 11⅔ sec. (the fastest time ever run in the race), winning from Zev by four lengths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: At Jamaica | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

...frame - what you call in court 'trials a packed jury. "I am going to plan plunge on The preserving League peace. of "There isn't anything else to it. . The answer 'of the committee is as good as in now. "Gee, it's too bad to take the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peace Plan | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

...Hinds, who has spent much of his time in the Hawailans, studying the gee logical structure of the Islands. Will speak with an intimate knowledge of the subject. The volcano at Kaileays whose eruption in 1921 was the greatest disturbance of this kind in modern time will be described by Mr. Hinds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N. E. A. HINDS TO SPEAK TONIGHT | 3/14/1923 | See Source »

...Gee, Mil, that's just the thing!' exclaimed Jerry enthusiastically. 'We can be the charter editors: I'll be the editor-in-chief, and you can be my assistant. A magazine is just what the school needs. It'll be an opportunity to discover literary geniuses, and a chance for the fellows to express their opinions about things. And we can advise the school about setting problems when they come up. For the school, Mil, we'll be doing it. Are you with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LIBERAL ORGAN | 12/13/1922 | See Source »

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