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...years and still net $4,200,000; the diligent falderol and doubtful fun of a cruise to Havana; Maritime Labor; eight typical U. S. ports in paint, seven typical seamen in prose, twelve Margaret Bourke-White photographs of that pride of the U. S. seas, the old S. S. Leviathan, lying rust-bleared and indecent at a Hoboken dock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Down to the Sea . . . | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

Coach Love has decided to abandon the "Leviathan," since all Freshmen are well enough trained to row in shell-barges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '40 Oarsmen Launch Shells For First Outdoor Workout | 3/10/1937 | See Source »

...dignified and honest sport, professional wrestling currently amounts to something between a side show and a racket. Main object of wrestling promoters is to discover human monstrosities. Last week Boston wrestling enthusiasts were treated to a glimpse of the latest addition to the wrestling group. He was Martin ("Leviathan") Levy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Leviathan | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...monsters to have themselves exploited. No athlete, Levia than Levy is actually a victim of both elephantiasis and a weak heart. He runs a Boston parking lot, works intermittently in circuses, has so much appetite and so little fastidiousness that he eats peanuts in the shells. When wrestling, Leviathan Levy wears a tire tube for a belt. Off his feet, he requires four men to stand him up again. Opponents find him formidable be cause he is too big to hold, too slippery to twist, too heavy to lift. Leviathan Levy's only trick is to knock down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Leviathan | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...Leviathan"....Stuarts....Plantaganets turning over in their graves. Does the Divine Right of Kings include Mrs. Simpson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

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