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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...extent the faculty of forgetting those who have been useful in the past, but sometimes a fighter's past catches up with him. Last week in a Manhattan courtroom James Joseph ("Gene") Tunney, retired heavyweight champion of the world, defended himself against a suit brought by Timothy J. ("Big Tim") Mara, sports promoter, for approximately $500.000 back pay. Day by day the testimony showed the intricate process by which champions are made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Championship Business | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

Died. Timothy ("Tim") Healy, 67, Irish-born U. S. trades union leader, long-time (1903-27) international president of the Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen, Oilers; political supporter of Theodore Roosevelt and of Alfred Emanuel Smith; of a heart attack after swimming on a hot day; in his sleep, at Ocean Grove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 28, 1930 | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

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