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Word: lightweight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lightweight Champion Ike Williams, over sixth-ranked Welterweight Fitzie Pruden, a unanimous ten-round decision in a warmup for his title defense against James Carter next month; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...Williams, world's lightweight champion, decisioned Canada's welterweight Fitzie Pruden in a ten round fight in the Chicago stadium last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 4/12/1951 | See Source »

...lightweight boxer in college, he keeps down to a wiry 133 Ibs. (5 ft. 7½ in. tall) so as to give his 18-year-old son a scrappy bout two or three times a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 2, 1951 | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...lightweight, .30-cal. T25 rifle is a "new tool" which certainly merits the Army's pride [TIME, Feb. 26]. I trust the Army is saving a few buttons to burst when it finds the supermen to fire the T25 at 750 rounds a minute using a 20-round clip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 26, 1951 | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...title fight was recognized in 47 states (New York excepted) by the National Boxing Association. *The champions: Heavyweight Ezzard Charles, Light-Heavyweight Maxim, Middleweight Robinson, Welterweight Bratton, Lightweight Ike Williams, Featherweight Sandy Saddler. South Africa's Vic Toweel, a white man, holds the bantamweight title, and Hawaii's Dada Marino the flyweight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Champion | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

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