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...trebly, ultra quick patterns are unmistakable. And most pleasant of all is the effort put forth by Kenny Jones, Moon's replacement. Jones manages to combine an abandoned drumming style reminiscent of Moon's with military precision. His rolls fill holes admirably and give the music a heavy, knockout punch sound...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: A Triumphant Return | 10/2/1982 | See Source »

...Israeli warplanes attacked and destroyed a Syrian SA-6 missile battery in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, and an Israeli armored column was closing in on Beirut's airport. For the first time, Israeli forces were poised to advance into the heart of Beirut to deliver a knockout blow to the P.L.O. leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: Beirut Under Siege | 7/5/1982 | See Source »

...make Gerry Cooney look as much like a heavyweight champion as Sly. Rocky Balboa's body is the public's perception of a fighter, while Cooney's is not." The results, as evidenced by this week's TIME cover, are something of a technical knockout. (One piece of equipment vital to the success: the box that the 5-ft. 10-in. Stallone is standing on to bring him into the picture with the 6-ft. 6-in. Cooney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jun. 14, 1982 | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

...port side ain't going to look like no ballerina. Doesn't everyone know what's going to happen in this fight? Cooney's going to knock Holmes out early, or he's not going to survive the stretch. One way or another, it's going to be a knockout. Period." So that's the whole fight, though not the whole fury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Puncher Goes for It: Gerry Cooney and Larry Holmes | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

Rocky III is a box-office knockout and a homecoming for "Sly" Stallone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Winner and Still Champion | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

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