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Varsity Football; Glee Club; Champion, Intramural Lightheavyweight Boxing; Adams House Football Coach and Athletic Secretary; Junior Usher; Association of African and Afro-American Students; Intramural Basketball and Track...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Marshal Candidates | 1/18/1965 | See Source »

...plain before him and he took it. The ladies of Bridgeport, Conn., where amiable young Delaney trains and where he is often called "Gentleman Jack," can now enlist, for their teas and charity sociables, not merely an obliging and handsome young exhibition boxer but the world's champion lightheavyweight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Berlenbach v. Delaney | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

Those who saw Paul Berlenbach win the world's lightheavyweight championship last year from that sly old Irish Reynard, Michael McTigue, were confident that he would not long retain it. He was no boxer, that was plain; his one weapon was a left hook that crippled metaphor, but looked as easy to dodge as a freight train. He was not pretty to look at either, being a somewhat scarred ex-taxi-driver with a thick nose, thick jaw, thick mouth and a pair of cold, slow, brutal eyes. He seemed a fighter without imagination, he ever comes up against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Berlenbach v. Delaney | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

Flyweight 108-112 Pancho Villa Bantamweight 116-118 Abe Goldstein Featherweight 122-126 Lightweight 133-135 Benny Leonard Welterweight 142-147 Mickey Walker Middleweight 158-160 Harry Greb Lightheavyweight 175 Mike McTigue (Cruiser) Heavyweight unlimited Jack Dempsey

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Abdication | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

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