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Word: pugilistically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Jack Dempsey, champion pugilist: "From Los Angeles, for the Hearst press, I wrote: 'The story sent out of this town to the effect that I am approaching the border line of physical wreckage is apple sauce-nothing but apple sauce, boys. . . . If any of the challenging kids-Harry Wills, Luis Firpo or Tom Gibbons-have an idea that I am not in shape to knock them dizzy, they are hereby invited to jump out to Los Angeles . . . I need sparring partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...scheduled 20-round fight in Vienna between handsome Georges Carpentier, French heavyweight pugilist, and Arthur Townley, British light heavyweight champ, proved to be a dull, short, sharp affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Vienna | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

Died. Michael J. Walker, 48, father of Edwin ("Mickey") Walker, world's champion welterweight pugilist; of heart disease, in Newark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: may 5, 1924 | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...champion pugilist interested in Goddess Diana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: May 5, 1924 | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...pugilist; age, 21, sex, female; looking for a fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Apr. 7, 1924 | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

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