Jersey Joe Walcott of Fame. Jersey Joe Walcott Arnold Raymond Cream (January 31, 1914 – February 25, 1994), best known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1930 to 1953. He held the world heavyweight title from 1951 to 1952, and broke the record for the oldest man to win the title, at the age of 37. That record would eventually be broken in 1994 by 45-year-old George Foreman. After retiring from boxing, Walcott did some acting, playing small parts in a few movies and television shows. He also refereed several boxing matches, but after the controversial ending
The Old Man and the Sea outspoken critics of "The Old Man and the Sea" is Robert P. Weeks. His 1962 piece "Fakery in "The Old Man and the Sea"" presents his argument that the novel is a weak and unexpected divergence from the typical, realistic Hemingway (referring to the rest of Hemingway's body of work as "earlier glories"). In juxtaposing this novel against Hemingway's previous works, Weeks contends: The difference, however, in the effectiveness with which Hemingway employs this characteristic device in his best work and in "The Old Man and the Sea" is illuminating. The work of fiction in which Hemingway devoted the most