Word: knockouts
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...does he flick on the radio (as was done in the '405) and expect his life to be changed drastically by the news of the moment. There is a feeling that the world is in a ten-round bout, and that there will be no quick or easy knockout...
...purely political move, it is granted that the nomination of the general would be a knockout . . . [But] General Eisenhower is now engaged in European work of tremendous importance to the safety of this and other non-Communist countries ... his weight is needed in Europe to facilitate the prevention, through preparedness, of a third World War which would have consequences too terrible to contemplate . . . No political aspirations on the part of others should take the general from his work...
Former heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles made the first big jump up the comeback trail last night with a technical knockout over 23-year-old Rex Layne of Salt Lake City in 2:32 of the 11th round...
With Willie Pep hunddling in his corner protesting to referce Ray Miller he could not go on. Sandy Saddler successfully defended his world featherweight title last night with a nine round technical knockout, in a bout marred by rough house wrestling tactics Warned repeatedly by Miller for his leg holds and body twists in this grudge battle at the Polo Grounds. Pep gave up the struggle...
...Former Middleweight Champion "Rocky" Graziano, after a second-round knockout of Chuck Hunter, in a fight that looked so phony to the referee that Hunter's purse was impounded; in Boston...