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...cornflakes which he prefers to pulverize by wrapping them up in a bath-towel and pounding the towel on the floor. Friendly, sociable, he likes to frighten the patrons of cabarets with his ferocious grin. For dancing companions, he prefers smallish, plump girls to one of whom (Emelia Tersini) his engagement was rumored and denied during the last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Misfortunes of a Monster | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

Primo Camera, whopping big Italian fisticuffer, denied that he would marry a Miss Emelia Tersini of London. His manager characterized the affair as "merely a flirtation." He is 6 ft. 7 in. tall, weighs 275 Ibs. She is 5 ft. 7, brunette, comely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 24, 1930 | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

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