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Before setting off to make their rounds, over 100 solicitors attended a dinner at Lowell House and heard pep talks designed to increase unity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charities Nets $7,870 In First Night of Drive | 11/1/1950 | See Source »

...latest rumor buzzing around Washington. The rumor: that the President would go on the air just before the elections to lay down the law on U.S. mobilization. The speech, so the story went, would go far beyond the "work harder" generalities of Harry Truman's recent Korean war pep talks and spell out the specific controls and sacrifices necessary to put the U.S. on an adequate defense footing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Political Timing | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...rounds La Motta worked like a man in a doze: his footwork was sluggish, his left, normally sharp and stabbing, had neither punch nor pep. Twice the referee had to step in to tell Jake to fight. In the 14th round, the Frenchman jarred him with a right cross that almost floored the 29-year-old champion for the first time in his ring career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Saved Before the Bell | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...bell ended the round, Pep sagged into his corner, grimacing with pain in his left shoulder. A boxing-commission doctor made a quick inspection, found the shoulder dislocated. By a technical knockout, Sandy Saddler was featherweight champion of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No Holds Barred | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

Said bitter Willie Pep: "He beat me with a double arm-lock." Said Saddler: "I thought a punch to the kidney did it. If they say I twisted his arm, O.K., I twisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No Holds Barred | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

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