Word: punched
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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NAME: "Sir" Charles Barkley OCCUPATION: Trash-talking hoopster BEST PUNCH: Said he was "disappointed greatly" that teammate Pippen wants to leave Houston after one season, particularly since "the Rockets went out of their way to get Scottie...
NAME: "Beam Me Up" Scottie Pippen OCCUPATION: Trash-talking hoopster BEST PUNCH: Hardly contrite, responded, "I wouldn't give Charles Barkley an apology at gunpoint...If anything, he owes me an apology for coming to play with his sorry fat butt...
...seat on the stock exchange but had been somewhat more carefully groomed. Tragically, he died young, in 1963, when his diseased heart failed following a bitter strike that shuttered the Times for 114 days. Dryfoos' untimely death foisted the top job at the paper on young Arthur Ochs ("Punch") Sulzberger, the only son and youngest child of Arthur Hays and Iphigene Ochs Sulzberger. Punch's training and apparent aptitude were so slight that his father and the board of directors were reluctant to make him publisher and seriously considered having him share power with an arrogant and ineffective executive from...
...Punch Sulzberger was, however, a veteran of the Marine Corps and refused to accept partial control. His parents relented, and he went on to preside over three decades of corporate expansion and journalistic excellence. It was Punch Sulzberger who had the courage to publish the Pentagon papers. It was Punch who painfully forced family members and aging editors into early retirement...
When Ventura was elected governor of Minnesota last November, he was more likely to be a punch line on "The Late Show With David Letterman" than to be considered a respected political figure...