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gentleman jim (n)
United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933)
gentleman jim Sentence Examples
- Gentleman Jim Corbett's boxing prowess earned him the title "Gentleman Jim."
- Jim, despite his fearsome reputation, maintained a gentlemanly demeanor outside the ring.
- Corbett's refined manners and courteous behavior belied his nickname "Gentleman Jim."
- After defeating John L. Sullivan, Gentleman Jim retired from boxing to pursue a career in entertainment.
- Jim's theatrical performances showcased his wit and charm, reinforcing his Gentleman Jim persona.
- As a writer, Gentleman Jim penned several books on boxing and other sports, offering insights into the life of a champion.
- Corbett's legacy as Gentleman Jim extends beyond the ring, serving as an example of sportsmanship and dignity.
- In his later years, Gentleman Jim remained active as a coach and mentor, passing on his knowledge to younger fighters.
- Jim's autobiography, "The Roar of the Crowd," provided a rare glimpse into the mind of Gentleman Jim.
- Despite the passage of time, Gentleman Jim's name continues to evoke memories of a true sporting gentleman.
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United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933)
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Gentleman Jim Corbett's boxing prowess earned him the title "Gentleman Jim."
Jim, despite his fearsome reputation, maintained a gentlemanly demeanor outside the ring.
Corbett's refined manners and courteous behavior belied his nickname "Gentleman Jim."
After defeating John L. Sullivan, Gentleman Jim retired from boxing to pursue a career in entertainment.
