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...says. The prime for a heavyweight comes in his late 20s. Bowe, now 26, has the potential to be one of boxing's greatest. Standing 6 ft. 5 in. and weighing about 240 lbs. when he's in fighting trim, he towers over most competitors. He has a quick jab, a good hook and knockout power in each large fist. And while he can't dance the way Ali could, he moves with agility for a big man. "Many have compared me to the Greatest: Ali," he says. "But I hit like a truck. He just stung like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like...Ali: RIDDICK BOWE | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

Rabin, who says she spent $25 on posters, saysthe poster is intended as a jab at the council."It's making some humor out of the fighting lastyear," she said...

Author: By Sandhya R. Rao, | Title: Council Candidates Poster to Impress | 10/6/1993 | See Source »

...raping a contestant at the 1991 Miss Black America Pageant and is serving six years in federal prison. Fallen Champ recounts that notorious case with evenhanded sensitivity and an absence of polemical heat. Queen is overwrought but ultimately comforting; Fallen Champ is understated and as punishing as a left jab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florid Fiction, Bruising Fact | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

Harvard goalie Tripp Tracy stopped the charge, but was felled by a storming Mike Bavis in the process. Junior Sean "Riddick Bowe" McCann gave "Michael Dokes" Bavis a lesson he wouldn't soon forget, reprimanding the Terriers' insolence with a quick jab to Bavis' jaw. Knockdown. No penalty for Harvard. Power play over...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: No Shortage of Crimson Beanpot Heroes | 2/11/1993 | See Source »

...Braun's main concerns are the Illinois and national economies. Taking a jab at Republicans, Braun says "The greatest family value is employment." She wants to rebuild Illinois' infrastructure and create a single-payer health care system...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: A Political Phenomenon | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

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