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Word: mickey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Eastern boxing arbiters regard with disfavor the roughness of towheaded middle-weight contender Ace Hudkins. They regard with suspicion the astuteness of Jack Kearns, manager of Middle-weight Champion Mickey Walker. Before Hudkins and Walker got in a ring together one cool starry night in Los Angeles last week, rumors went about that Kearns had a contract in his pocket to manage Hudkins. These rumors kept betting down, but proved unfounded as soon as Walker's first rights and lefts thudded home. Before long Hudkins' coarse face, misshapen by the beatings he is accustomed to take even when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Walker v. Hudkins | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...ninth inning and knocked a straight pitch over the right field fence, bringing in Bishop and tying the score. By slaps and gesticulations, since words could not be heard, Cubs tried to make Malone feel better, but his nerve was gone. He took a long breath, got rid of Mickey Cochrane on a grounder; burly Simmons doubled. Joe McCarthy signalled to pass Foxx. While the crowd, inimical to strategy, was hooting this. Miller's two bagger brought the run that won the championship and $6,000 prize money for each first-string Athletic; to each Cub-loser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...round title bout between Mickey Walker, world's middleweight champion, and Ace Hudkins of Nebraska, at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMING,GOING | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. Edward Patrick ("Mickey") Walker, of Elizabeth, N. J., world's welterweight boxing champion; by Mrs. Margaret Kelly Walker. Allegation: cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 22, 1929 | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

...trial denouement the little boy accused of murdering his bad stepmother is cleared by a device proving that she was killed by her lover. Typical shot: Mickey McBan, baby soprano, singing "My Daddy's the Best Daddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

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