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...becomes a more dangerous prospect. But white-collar boxing is fairly innocent: you're not going to get badly hurt because the other guy's probably as incompetent as you." Equally important, the level of Rocky fantasy fulfillment is high: the ceremonial weigh-ins. The bucket to spit in. The theme song when you enter the ring. The nicknames. (Where else could a middle-aged white guy be called "Baby-Faced Assassin"?) The sport has become ubiquitous enough that it's reached the agony-aunt columns. In June a woman wrote in to the Daily Star newspaper's "Just Jane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lords Of The Ring | 9/14/2003 | See Source »

According to the prosecution, Trombly and Davis went to console their friend, now openly weeping. Byrne alleged that a visibly drunk Trombly had then spit on his uniform—a charge which the student said was entirely fabricated...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Officer Convicted Of Beating Student | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

After a series of altercations with Byrne near Boston College in the fall of 2001, Trombly—then a junior economics concentrator—was arrested for a number of charges including assault and battery on a police officer. Byrne said again yesterday that Trombly spit on his uniform and swatted at his hand when he came to break up a noisy party on Commonwealth Avenue for the second night...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BPD Officer Charged in Assault Testifies | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

According to the defense, Trombly also spit on Byrne’s uniform—an act which they say led to his arrest minutes later on charges of assault and battery on a police officer as well as resisting arrest and public consumption of alcohol...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BPD Officers Describe Alleged Beating | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...move so testosteroney even Maxim wouldn't endorse it, he kissed a guy just to get two women to make out in return. If there is someone to insult, Stifler is there. If there is a bet to be won, Stifler will drink from the spit bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Professional Jerk | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

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