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Until 18 months ago, Matthews was little better than a run-of-mill fighter. The man who brought him to his present polish is Manager Jack Hurley, a mild, sad-faced ring professor who also taught such fighters as Billy Petrolle and Vince Foster how to punch. Hurley's secret of punching? Says Hurley, without revealing too much: "It's a knack, a matter of leverage. I had to make Harry forget everything he ever learned, then teach him separately how to use his feet, arms and body. When he put 'em together, he had the proper...
When the issues are large, tempers are often short. Ex-Ambassador to China Pat Hurley verbally flayed two newsmen on the show. After Elliott Roosevelt's appearance, one of his friends punched Radio Commentator Fulton Lewis Jr. In the same melee, Moderator Rountree got a sprained thumb...
...fire companies answered the subsequent alarm quickly, and put out the blaze before it could spread to adjoining rooms. Though the sofa was completely destroyed, and some clothing damaged, Eugene R. Hurley, Jr. '53, an occupant of the room, estimated damage at less than...
...principle object of McDermott's attack was J. Raymond Walsh, an instructor in Economics who had been active in labor relations work. This activity at the time made him suspect of communist leanings. A bill for repeal passed the General Court but was vetoed by Governor Hurley on the grounds that the era was not one for "withdrawing the authority of the state...
...toss a medicine ball with me at 7 o'clock in the morning." But soon there were enough aspiring, perspiring Republicans to form two medicine-ball squads on the White House lawn every morning, tossing a 5-lb. ball over a 9ft. net. Among them: Mark Sullivan, Pat Hurley, Ray Lyman Wilbur, Harlan Stone...