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...proprietor, truant officer, referee, ironworker, gambler, newspaper vendor, sporting goods salesman), Benny Leonard announced his return to the ring. His onetime manager, Billy Gibson, was in a private sanatorium, but Leonard has taken up with a new one-crafty Jack Kearn, onetime manager of Jack Dempsey, present manager of Mickey Walker. Manager Kearns planned a fight between Benny Leonard and Dave Shade in Chicago this month, which the Illinois Boxing Commission promptly refused to sanction; a subsequent campaign for the lightweight, welterweight and middleweight championships. Promoter Jimmy Johnston remembered he had a seven-year-old contract for a fight between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dirtiest Game | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

...prize-fighting's many trite adages says that a good big man can beat a good little one. The fight between Jack Sharkey (Josef Paul Cuckoschay) and Michael Patrick ("Mickey") Walker in Boston last week seemed designed to be one more illustration of this adage. Sharkey, a 198-lb. heavyweight, was still considered a good fighter despite sloppy performances against Risko, Christner, Stribling, Scott and World's Heavyweight Champion Max Schmeling. The New York State Boxing Commission considered him good enough to call heavyweight champion of the U. S. Mickey Walker was welterweight, then middleweight champion before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big v. Little | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...carefully subordinated to the whole effect, lies a possible opening for the motion picture. It is not the content which matters so much in this case as the creation of an art built for the movies which will combine the elements of music and stage in a new way., Mickey Mouse has successfully done this for comedy and it should be possible to do the same type of thing for great music and plays. Perhaps Mickey Mouse and "Oedipus Rex" are destined to be the forerunners of a new art indigenous to the movie which will evolve from the union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARRIAGE OF THE ARTS | 4/7/1931 | See Source »

...unobtrusive fashion Mickey Mouse steals the show...

Author: By B. O.c., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/13/1931 | See Source »

...Cinemaddict Los Angeles school children might already have been udder-conscious after viewing the capacious, undulant udder of the cow in Mickey Mouse films. These were banned last fortnight by Cinema Tsar Will H. Hays (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mmes Guernsey & Jersey | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

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