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Jake LaMotta Quotes
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Giacobbe La Motta (born July 10 , 1921 ), better known as Jake LaMotta , nicknamed " The Bronx Bull " and " The Raging Bull ", is a former boxer who was world middleweight champion and whose life has been as controversial outside the ring as it was...


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Lamotta, Jake (1922—) Summary
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In the boxing community, Jake LaMotta (born Giacobe LaMotta) is best known for his six-fight series with the man widely recognized as the greatest fighter in the history of boxing, Sugar Ray Robinson. LaMotta handed Robinson his first professional loss...
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LaMotta, who compiled a record of 83 wins, 19 losses and 4 draws with 30 wins by way of knockout, was the first man to beat Sugar Ray Robinson, when he dropped Robinson in the first round and outpointed him over the course of ten rounds during the...


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The Washington Times
Rageless Bull: Jake LaMotta now a standup guy spreading his pleasant personality.(Sports)
02/12/1997: 1,169 words, approx. 4 pages
The "Raging Bull" has turned into the "Peaceful Pussycat." "Unless there is something wrong with you, I think everyone in the world is trying to become a better person, whether they realize it or not," Jake LaMotta says. "What's the sense of going...
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The Washington Post
Punches to Punch Lines; At 75, Former Heavyweight Champ Jake LaMotta Still Knocks 'Em Dead
02/17/1997: 2,362 words, approx. 8 pages
Jake LaMotta, at 75, says: "I still do 10, 15 minutes shadowboxing every morning. I get up, I throw thousands of punches, thousands. Naked in front of the mirror." This is during an afternoon at Cafe Milano in Georgetown, where Jake is sitting...
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AP News
Today in history - July 10
7/10/2007: 585 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Tuesday, July 10, the 191st day of 2007. There are 174 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 10, 1940, during World War II, the Battle of Britain began as Nazi forces started attacking southern England by air.On this date:In 1850,...
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The New York Observer
Self-Storage King Building Castles on Bond Street
6/26/2007: 418 words, approx. 1 pages
Adam Gordon made his fortune by buying property and converting it to self-storage units. Now, he’s purchasing real estate with another goal in mind. In the last week, the self-storage king closed on approximately $23 million worth of property along Bond Street between the Bowery...
 


 

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