Word: godfrey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Godfrey-Paolino. For a long time George Godfrey, 240-pound black man has been giving people the impression that he could knock out Dempsey and Tunney the same night if he would only try. For a long time George Godfrey has demanded what he thinks he deserves-a match with Tunney. Only a few sharp-eyed critics have warned George Godfrey that the trouble with demanding what he deserves is that he might get it. Last week in Los Angeles George Godfrey met squatty Paolino Uzcudun, Basque, who still has to bring an interpreter to the ring so that...
...Junior line-up follows: M. S. Dalin l.e.: C. R. Keene, l.t.: W. S. Tower, Jr., l.g.: W. A. McCausland, c.: Richard Weiler, rg.: H. F. Godfrey r.t.: D. T. Fuller, r.e.: J. H. Morris, q.b.: Joseph Lifrak, l.h.b.: H. G. Slater, r.h.b.: R. E. Garrity...
...summary: HARVARD '29 BOSTON LATIN Faller l.e. r.e. Adler Reinhart l.t. r.t. Borovity Brookfield l.g. r.g. Shrikus Weller c. c. Catanella Godfrey r.g l.g. Beveridge Keene r.t. l.t. Cohen Kraetzer r.e. l.e. Knutson Morris q.b. q.b. McEachern Lifrak l.h.b. r.h.b. Lillus Wise r.h.b. l.h.b. Hall Whiting f.b. f.b. Flynn...
There is always a blackamoor in the pugilistic woodpile. Recently Harry Wills, for many years dark menace to the supremacy of two-fisted whites, was dismissed from the woodpile by a knockout at the hand of Paolino Uzcudun. The place of Mr. Wills was last week acquired by George Godfrey, 228½-pound blackamoor actor* of Leiperville, Pa. Mr. Godfrey disposed of Monte Munn, onetime Nebraska legislator, onetime wrestler, whose alma, mater is the University of Nebraska. Messrs. Godfrey & Munn were scheduled to fight twelve rounds. The referee checked the proceedings in the fourth, out of sympathy for Mr. Munn...
...Godfrey played well as the Negro cook in the spectacular film, Old Ironsides. He is also potent at football...