That victory provided sudden stature for Braddock, a tall, handsome Irishman with a crooked smile who had grown into a 190-pound heavyweight.

The dazed sentry took one look at the tall Irishman's size and decided not to make an issue of the confrontation.

He was a young Irishman, slender, tall, lithe, honest, truthful, and he never changed in all his life.

He found himself near the court stenographer, or court reporter, as the breed was actually called, the tall Irishman, Sullivan.

Robinson later wrote, "there came to the Wisconsin U squad a tall young Irishman from Chicago.

Accustomed to savagery, themselves past masters of it, even the Northmen were not prepared for the cyclonic rage of the tall Irishman.

He nodded at the tall Irishman, who nodded in turn, though keeping a wary eye on the tip of Grey's rapier.

A huge, tall Irishman, whose freckled face bore a hardened, determined expression, and whose reddish hair showed beneath the slouch hat that he wore.

Flynn, a tall, keen-eyed Irishman, in contrast to his second officer gave no display of self-image.

Garry stared blankly at the packing litter and the tall Irishman in the center of it wearily mopping his forehead.