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A good boxer and a hard hitter, Steele lost only two fights during his first ten years in the ring.
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Style wise, he was a good boxer with fast reflexes.
A boxer will generally try to have the maximum weight possible within the Boxing weight classes ( s ) he is fighting in, as a good boxer will be able to use his weight to his advantage.
* The Double End Bag: Also known as the floor-ceiling bag, crazy bag, or the reflex bag, the double end bag is hooked up by two thin elastic ropes to the gym's ceiling and floor, and because of that, it moves around easily, giving the boxer good equipment for target practice and timing.
Coetzee a good boxer / puncher had never previously been down, amateur or pro.
A fine boxer, Navarrete had a good talent and was known for his hard-hitting punches.
The boxer design provides good vibration mitigation due to the principles of a balanced engine because the movement of each piston is largely countered by a piston in the opposing cylinder bank, eliminating the need for a counter-rotating weighted crankshaft ( harmonic balancer ), but with some vibration from offsets.
A good boxer and skater, both roller and ice, and would be a good sportsman but for his poor hearing.
A good sportsman, especially at Soccer, which suits him better than cricket, and a talented boxer.
Williams is good friends with Matthew Stevens and Stephen Hendry, as well as boxer Joe Calzaghe.
Eddie himself was also a senior grade footballer, a champion surfer, a good cricketer and a boxer.
As the Cyber Boxing Zone website describes him, “ Sharkey had good skills, could hit with power, box well and take punishment when he set his mind to fight ; But, he was an erratic, ' up-and-down ' boxer who never seemed to put all his skills together consistently ; when he was good, he was very good but when he was bad, he was awful .”
He was a skilled boxer, with a good chin and, as Angelo Dundee always stated, much better punching power than many expected.
A good amateur boxer, Battalino won the National AAU featherweight championship in 1927.
He was also a very good boxer winning all his amateur and professional fights, but at the age of 17 was forced to choose between cricket and boxing by the Kent committee
While a reasonably good fighter, he only won because Eikichi wasn ’ t expecting him to be trained-the next time they cross paths, Ryuji takes down the whole gang singlehanded while Eikichi beats Machida ’ s teeth out, taking the boxer ’ s punches and hitting him back harder.
" He had a good left hand, and for the big man that he was, he was a real orthodox, skilled boxer ," Holt recalled.
good and hard
There I got off, crossed the square, and on the side directly opposite the gate found a good restaurant, hard to come by in this part of the city.
And a good several feet around the pool should be neither greensward nor woods, but good hard pavement.
Add sufficient soap ( and softener if required to counteract hard water ) to furnish a good running suds, or if desired use a synthetic detergent.
Sniffing its sweet smell and letting it fall to show its good crumbly consistency, he pointed to the nearby driveway and said, `` This soil used to be like that hard packed road over there ''.
`` Lillian's bread is so good and everything tastes so much better here that it is hard not to eat too much '', said the secretary ruefully eyeing her extra pounds.
You are conscientious, hard working, honest, accurate, a good penman, and a stickler for a job well done, with no loose ends.
Tim is a good man, hard working.
`` We'll work hard Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday '', Meek said, `` and probably will have a good scrimmage Friday.
`` But you know how hard it is to get a boy into a good college.
It is very good tool to play hard shots which are directed towards the body.
The Christsen family supported settlement farming families through hard times and these good deeds were acknowledged with the naming of Christsen Park at Bargara Beach.
The advantage of nitridization is that it can be done at low temperatures, it produces a very hard surface, and the process leaves some compressive residual stress in the surface, which is good for fatigue properties.
On the other hand, " Her grades are so good that she's either very bright or studies hard " allows for the possibility that the person is both bright and works hard.
The cost of good hard cases — USD 500 to over USD 2500 — tends to limit their use to touring professionals.
Chemotherapeutic drugs have a hard time penetrating tumors to kill them at their core because these cells may lack a good blood supply.
:" Some of you may ask, what is the good of working so hard merely to collect a few facts which will bring no pleasure except to a few long-haired professors who love to collect such things and will be of no use to anybody because only few specialists at best will be able to understand them?
And though the Shrewsbury dons are sometimes hard to distinguish one from another, the College architecture is very good.
Although it was packaged in a slick hard plastic carrying case and was a very good database for personal and home use, it was originally priced at USD $ 495 per copy and used copy-protected disks.
Imi quickly found however that although boxing and wrestling were good sports they were not always practical for the aggressive and brutal nature of street fighting and he learnt the hard way that real life fighting was very different to competition fighting.
In the colloquial, one can say that a person's kung fu is good in cooking, or that someone has kung fu in calligraphy ; saying that a person possesses kung fu in an area implies skill in that area, which they have worked hard to develop.
They spend the day in hard labor, and then retire, leaving the newcomers their good wishes, and an habitation.
While very difficult to bowl accurately, good leg spin is considered one of the most threatening types of bowling to bat against, since the flight and sharp turn make the ball's movement extremely hard to read and the turn away from the batsman ( assuming he or she is right-handed ) is more dangerous than the turn into the batsman generated by an off spinner.
There are no hard and fast rules to limit State administration but it is a fallacy to believe that the State is the nation and what the State does is necessarily for the good of the nation.
good and hitter
Known as a free-swinger in his early years, and as a good strikeout candidate, Sammy became an effective hitter for average.
Valenzuela was considered an atypically good hitter for a pitcher.
The Triple Crown epitomizes three separate attributes of a good hitter: hitting for average, hitting for power, and producing runs.
His speed and agility provided him the opportunity to play baseball in the major leagues for eight years, where he was an average hitter and a good fielder known for his base-running.
A nine-time All-Star, he was a powerful hitter who was also a good defensive player, winning five Gold Glove Awards.
He was also a good hitter for a pitcher.
More likely to hit the ball sharply to the left side of the infield, placed in the order of the lineup so that he usually had runners on base ahead of him, and less likely to beat throws to first base, and having a very long career because he was a good hitter for average and power, this competent hitter grounded into an unusual number of double plays.
Thus, a hitter with an EqA over. 300 is a very good hitter, while a hitter with an EqA of. 220 or below is poor.
Although Heilmann was a good hitter in his first six years, he did not become a great hitter until 1921.
Day was also a good hitter and baserunner, batting. 320 in 1937.
In college baseball, NCAA rules state that the designated hitter must hit for the pitcher, but in many instances the pitcher is also a good hitter, and the coach may elect to let the pitcher bat in the lineup.
He was a good hitter in his first year, but committed 42 errors in 104 games.
Appling was a good leadoff hitter who topped the. 400 mark in OBP eight times ( 1935 – 1937, 1939 – 1940, 1943, 1948 – 1949 ) and drew over 100 walks three times ( 1935, 1939, 1949 ), though he often batted third due to a lack of offensive talent on the White Sox.
Drysdale was also considered a good hitter for a pitcher.
Spahn was also a good hitter, hitting at least one home run in 17 straight seasons, and finishing with an NL career record for pitchers, with 35 home runs.
However, when he started playing with his older brother and his friends, Matsui was such a good hitter that his embarrassed brother insisted that he bat left-handed or stop playing with them.
On a good slider the " dot " will be down where it is not noticeable for a hitter to pick up.
A good hard slider has a slight break across the plate and a slight drop on its plane to the hitter.
Noda is Senkawa's clean-up hitter, and although his performance is inconsistent, he's a great batter with a good balance of strength and timing.
When he was then asked whether he would have the same opinion if the batter were his own mother, he paused and responded, " Mother was a pretty good curveball hitter.
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