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Less than a week before Halloween, the final push of the pumpkin season is on, and children, families and full-grown adults were taking advantage of the abnormally warm weather yesterday to hunt for the roundest and the plumpest of the pickings...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Searching for Great Pumpkins Is a Family Affair | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...agrees, but there seems no one left to fight. After Bey, Bonecrusher Smith and Tim Witherspoon, it is hard to go back to ordinary opponents. Just two more victories and Holmes would pull even with Rocky Marciano; a third match and his lasting record could be 50-0, the roundest figure in boxing since Buster Mathis. But Holmes appears to be impervious to such things, and it is just as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Undefeated and Underappreciated | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

...Bush," the middle one and the roundest one says...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: Primary Indifference in New Hampshire | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

...softest, roundest and loveliest of Thais is a girl named Abhasra Hong-skul, 17, who goes by the nickname of "Pook"-which in Siamese means soft, round and lovely. That at least was the decision in Bangkok last week where Pook was proclaimed Miss Thailand of 1964. Drums rolled, bugles blared, balloons soared madly into a velvet sky, and the commanding general of Thailand's First Army announced in martial tones the winner of the coveted gold cup. But the exuberant Bangkok crowds were cheering much more than a one time drum majorette who packs 116 Ibs. into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand: Beauty's Comeback | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

...thing the officials forgot to mention was that included among the 1202 were some 70-odd football players with the hardest noses, fattest calves, roundest necks, and heaviest frames on the lightest feet of any athletes ever to set foot in the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/14/1963 | See Source »

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