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...Chicago, a regulation of the Illinois State Athletic Commission makes it obligatory to score prizefights by points, ten to a round. When Lightweight Champion Tony Canzoneri had finished defending his title last week against a sad faced young Hebrew named Barney Ross (Bernard Rossofsky) the referee gave both fighters 50 points. One of the judges gave Ross 52. Canzoneri 48. The other judge gave Ross 53, Canzoneri 47. That made Ross the new champion but the sweltering crowd in the Chicago Stadium, believing that to win a championship a man should do more than fight ten clever defensive rounds without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ross v. Canzoneri | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

...Gloves learn in 1920,. Like many Golden Gloves boxers, he promptly turned professional. Unlike most, he won his fights. Last week's was his 23rd victory in a row. All Hebrew lightweights who know how to execute a simple feint are automatically compared with Benny Leonard. Slick little Ross may turn out to justify the analogy better than his predecessors-Sid Terris, Ruby Goldstein, Al Singer-if, as he promised to do last week, he gives Canzoneri, who had held the title for three years, a return match next autumn. Far more uncertain than the light weight situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ross v. Canzoneri | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

University of Missouri Robert Woods Bliss of St. Louis, retiring Ambassador to Argentina ... LL.D. Dr. Albert Ross Hill, Missouri's one-time (1908-22) president LL.D. Dr. Isidor Loeb, Missouri's acting president in 1923 .... LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 19, 1933 | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

Professor Matthiessen's resignation leaves only three of the original seven head tutors still occupying their positions. They are: Allan Evans '24, Leverett; R. G. Noyes, Dunster; and J. A. Ross, Adams. D. V. Brown '25, head tutor of Kirkland House, resigned last month, while Mason Hammond '25 and P. S. Wild, Jr. resigned last year from their posts in Lowell and Winthrop Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POTTER WILL SUCCEED MATTHIESSEN IN ELIOT | 6/16/1933 | See Source »

...Memorial Hall Mr. Daly, Sec. R Memorial Hall Mr. Eaton, Sec. N Memorial Hall Professor Frickey, Sec. J, M Memorial Hall Professor Ham, Sec. G Memorial Hall Dr. Hunt, Sec. C Memorial Hall Mr. Leighton, Sec. B Memorial Hall Dr. Phinney, Sec. P Memorial Hall Mr. Ross, Sec. D, E New Lect. Hall Mr. Smith, Sec. F New Lect. Hall Mr. Walsh, Sec. K, L New Lect. Hall Economics 4 Emerson D A--R Emerson F S--Z Engin, Sciences 8 Pierce 304 English 39 Sever 7 Fine Arts 1a Fogg Large Room Geography 38 Geography Bldg. German 8 Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Exams Today and Tomorrow | 6/7/1933 | See Source »

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