Word: kidded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...half of the third preliminary. He was so fast that he never lifted his hands from his sides to parry, struck with his wrists slack and whippy until the moment of impact. The beauty of his bright, merciless speed made grizzled gentlemen at the ringside mutter of Kid McCoy, of Jim Corbett. They heard that this Slattery was still growing. "Three years from date . . . ," they said...
From my lofty pedestal of 85 years, I am looking down on you as probably a mere "kid" compared with myself. And I am going to read you a little sermon. Do not let the ever "Forward flowing tide of TIME roll back to any form of archaism such, my dear boy as you were guilty of in styling Governor Ferguson as the Governess of Texas. Please do not do it again...
...Manhattan, Herbert J. ("Kid") Yates, 47 years, 165 Ibs., President of The Consolidated Film Co., No, 729 Seventh Ave., posted a bet of $50,000 that he could lick any business man of his age or over. H. A. Hallenbeck, Manhattan publisher, accepted the challenge, deposited his check for the amount. "Kid" Yates let his challenge stand. All over the U. S., other business men, staunch fisticuffers of 47 or more, irritated, began to look to their biceps, their check books...
...luncheon given in the Union yesterday' "Eddie" Canlor, now starring in "Kid Boots," was the guest of honor. In a witty and informative speech, he recounted many of his opinions and much of his stage career...
...Harvard is fortunate in Bob Fisher's return," declared Eddie Cantor, star of "Kid Boots," to a CRIMSON reporter Friday evening. And Eddie Cantor, who was awarded a gold football for his services to the Crimson eleven of 1922, feels intimately connected with Harvard. He likes to tell the story, and he will when he speaks at the Union luncheon tomorrow, as the guest of honor at the fourth of a series of lunches for theatrical stars. When the stage manager, by announcing the second act, interrupted the story, the comedian became quite sad faced. "In 1922" said Eddie Cantor...