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Saturday, 24 July 2021

In Their Silence


           Carnera was sad and Baer an indecipherable clown ; great heavyweights like Louis had the loneliness of the ages in their silence, and men like Marciano were mystified by a power which seemed to have been granted them.

Joyce Carol Oates
On Boxing
1987

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Harry Hall
Robinson V La Motta

                           https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/1813285-on-boxing

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