marciano's break came on october 26 committee 51 when he climbed in the ring against his boxing idol joe lewis. the undermanned served a professional fighter 37 winds and 32 by knockouts. rocky was facing the greatest fight of all time. lewis was 37 years older than well past his prime. marciano knocked him out in the eighth round. the old reactions were not there the old champ retired after this fight. afterward marciano went to lewis 's dressing room where the notorious -- wept. he defended his success five times before retiring a decision he based partly in joe lewis's example. rocky didn't want to go out by destiny didn't pay died august 31, 1969 the day before his 46th birthday in a small plane crash outside of des moines iowa. joe lewis and muhammad ali attended the funeral. lewis kissed the coffin as he passed and said that is a beautiful man. [applause] all right then we still have liquor, not liquor, wine and beer and food. beer an one second. my friend lanny davis wants to say something. this is not open mic night but lanny is a good buddy pair want to leave you all with one personal

you stand on the shoulders of ants like joe lewis, wilma rudolph, jackie robinson, jim brown, bill russell, mohammad ali, and so many others who throughout the anals of time chose to confront injustice in america to make us a better -- annals of time chose to confront injustice in america to make us a better place. and thankfully you are doing the same exact thing. we should be grateful. god bless you and god bless the united states of america. the speaker pro tempore: previously previously previously -- that begins live at 2:00 eastern over on c-span2. that health care bill could come up for a vote in the senate this week. as republican leaders continue to count numbers but a spokesman for kentucky senator rand paul says he's still opposing his party's health care legislation despite recent revisions over the weekend. republicans control the senate 52-48 and with all democratic members saying they will vote against the health measure, the g.o.p. can afford two republican no votes. senate coverage live over on c-span2. tonight on "the communicators" comcast senior executive vice president

. ♪ >> then billionaire joe lewis, founder of the global investment company tavistock, bought the golf empty fields as an opportunity to do something special. >> joe lewis and i asked ourselves, "where else in the country can you find a few thousand acres of land next to one of the world's greatest airports that is in a city that's known throughout the world for being family-friendly, is in a tax haven, is in a great climate?" and that's when it hit us. you can't find land like that. >> so lewis and tavistock started buying up the land, 8,000 acres in all. >> he made a challenge. and he said, "please, let's do somethin' special. don't give me more of the same." we don't want the typical, old suburbia. we took that challenge. it inspired us. we think we can make a difference in people's lives here. >> we really have had the luxury and the opportunity to plan everything, to think about where the retail goes, where the office goes, where our medical city is, and where the residential is. with that, you know, comes a great opportunity and also a great responsibility to take things to the n

hearts had the better of the chances at murrayfield but they found joe lewis and the crossbar againsthind them on goal difference. elsewhere, motherwell beat kilmarnock for their third league win ina kilmarnock for their third league win in a row. joe root says his players have the opportunity to do something special in the ashes this winter after they wrapped up a 2—1 series win over the west indies. james anderson took seven wickets in the west indies second innings before england come to be chased down 107 for a nine wicket victory at lord's. we have plenty of time now to start planning and thinking more than we have before about the challenges which lie ahead. it is a great opportunity for this group of players to do something special don there. if we continue with our approach and attitude we had this summer we will give ourselves a great chance. sloane stephens says she might as well retire now because she does not think she will be able to top her trial at the us open. she thrashed fellow american madison keys in straight sets in the final at flushing meadows to take her first

hearts had the best chances at murrayfield butjoe hearts had the best chances at murrayfield but joe lewisgood form indeed. aberdeen moved level on points with celtic but they are behind them on goal difference. as like, motherwell beat kilmarnock for their third league win ina kilmarnock for their third league win in a row and rangers were co mforta ble win in a row and rangers were comfortable winners over dundee and there were draws between ross county and partick thistle, and st johnstone and hibernian. american tennis player sloane stephens has said she might as well retire now because she doesn't think she will because she doesn't think she will be able to top her triumph at the us open. the number 83 thrashed fellow american madison keys in straight sets at flushing meadows to win her first grand slam title. she only came back to playing competitively earlier this summer after 11 months out with a foot problem. and that is all the sport for now. you can keep up—to—date with all of those stories on the bbc sport website. the great north run is under way with mo farah taking part. you

hearts hearts actually had the better of the chances at murrayfield but found the dons goalkeeper joe lewis for their third league win in a row. rangers were comfortable winners over dundee. and there were draws between ross county and partick thistle and stjohnstone and hibernian. with serena williams out having just given birth to her first child, american tennis has found a new star after sloane stephens won the us open for her first grand slam title. the world number 83 thrashed fellow american madison keys in straight sets at flushing meadows. the win is all the more impressive give that stephens only recently returned from nearly a year out injured earlier this summer. there was some british success as jamie murray and partner martina hingis claimed the mixed doubles title. it's their second grand slam of the year after also winning wimbledon. and alfie hewett and gordon reid won the wheelchair doubles titles — while andy lapthorne and his american partner david wagner took the wheelchair quad doubles title. bath beat double european champions saracens 31—21 in rugby union's premiersh

hearts actually had the better of the chances at murrayfield but found the dons goalkeeper joe lewisherwell beat kilmarnock for their third league win in a row. rangers were comfortable winners over dundee. and there were draws between ross county and partick thistle and stjohnstone and hibernian. with serena williams out having just given birth to her first child, american tennis has found a new star after sloane stephens won the us open for her first grand slam title. the world number 83 thrashed fellow american madison keys in straight sets at flushing meadows. the win is all the more impressive give that stephens only recently returned from nearly a year out injured earlier this summer. test match special fans will be familiar with the name and unique voice and style of henry blow felt. —— of henry bloefeld. the commentator has called his final ball after 45 years with test match special. this is the moment he said goodbye for one last time. thank you all for listening. it's been wonderful to talk to you. you have all told me you will miss me, but i will miss you something dreadf

you come from where did you go where did you come from cotton-eye joe ♪ >> jimmy: he is teaming up -- [ laughter ] with lunchmoney lewisbills i got to pay so ♪ every day if it hadn't been for cotton-eye joe i'd been married ♪ ♪ a long time ago where did you come from where did you go where did you come ♪ ♪ from, cotton-eye joe >> jimmy: anyways, lunchmoney lewis -- >> steve: yes. >> jimmy: is teaming up with andy grammer. tonight, on our show. [ cheers and applause ] "give love" is the song. and it's catchy. it's good. it's a great tune. i love it. guys, it is friday. that's usually when i catch up on some personal stuff. you know, check my inbox. i return some e-mails. and of course i send out my thank you notes. and i was -- [ cheers and applause ] i was just running a little late because i was just -- >> steve: what were you doing? >> jimmy: i was doing some charitable work. [ cheers ] and i was running late and i was wondering if you guys, would you mind if i write out my thank you notes right now? is that cool? [ cheers and applause ] you guys are the best. thanks. james, can i get some thank you note writing musi

joe! thank you so much! lewis! please, have a seat. you're too kind. thanks so much. thank you very much. please, sit down. thanks so much. welcome to the "late show," everybody. i'm your host, stephen colbert. ( piano riff ) and it is, it's good to be with you. thank you so much for being here. boy, what a terrible weekend. yeah, white supremacists from around the country carrying shields, clubs, body armor, and automatic weaponry descended on charlottesville, virginia, a beautiful, a great american town, to hold a rally they called, "unite the right." the rally was a clear attempt to spark violence, and it did. one of these white supremacists drove a car into a crowd of counter-protesters, killing one young woman, heather heyer, and injuring 19 more. in addition, two virginia state troopers, h. jay cullen and berke bates, who were monitoring the rally from the air, were killed when their helicopter crashed. our hearts go out to the victims and their families. and it is difficult to express how heartbreaking it is to see something like this happening in our country.

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lewis, colorado. we will hear from joe on our republican line. caller: yes.now, the most bothersome part about this whole thing is everybody is for getting the most important thing. we have two different races fighting that both of them floated here. they are not originally from here. i'm a hispanic. we have accepted these people with open arms. thatt a potus who thinks the whites were all here. we have an attorney general who is dividing the country. the problem is we are a melting pot. the indigenous people of this country are sitting back looking at the whites and the blacks fight. we are the collateral damage. time, some point in either these childish acts by people claiming races more important than living together or having control, think that what happened to the afrikaners when nelson mandela took over south africa. he blessed south africa by teaching them to get along. he could have had the blood running in their streets. god knows, it would have been much easier. but nelson mandela stood up. now the rest of us are putting donald trump on a pedestal

i'd like to thank john lewis, the ranking member of the oversight subcommittee. i want to thank my lead sponsor, joe crowley, the lead democrat on this legislation. i want to thank mr. neal for his leadership. and i want to thank chairman brady. we've basketball at this for a long -- been at this for a long time. we first started investigating this issue at an oversite subcommittee hearing in february of 2015. we made some progress. the i.r.s. commissioner apologized to the victims of this practice on behalf of his agency. in fact, a year later he changed the i.r.s. procedures to restrict the use of civil asset forfeiture cases in which the money was earned illegally, a commonsense decision that we will codify with this legislation. i'm also heartened to say that in march of this year, the i.r.s. finished its process of reviewing all 554 contested cases that occurred before the rule change. the agency either returned or recommended that the department of justice return approximately 80% of those funds. the i.r.s. returned over $6 million to honest americans who were victims of this government overre

lewis method, after rain ended the 11th match early at the oval. it gives england an unassailable 3—0 lead with just one match to play. joe lynskey reports.taring finish fixed in the by the rain. england had donejust fixed in the by the rain. england had done just enough to get over the line. for the west indies this has been a luckless series. evelyn lewis was finding all corners of the oval. england couldn't get him out until this. —— evin lewis. the tourists had posted a hefty target. england's line—up was missing two stars. jason roy took his chance. the windies had victory in reach. it fell once again to moeen ali to rescue things. late i’u ns to moeen ali to rescue things. late runs as pressures here as they will be down under. this could have been a run chase to remember but when rain pours you take the past score. england werejust rain pours you take the past score. england were just six runs ahead. basher par score. english cricket has done well this summer but they will be glad to see the end of summer. there was somewhere in the region of 25 to 30 overs and we were gauging duckworth—lewis. everything was going to plan until we

lewis. welcome to "morning joe." across the entire state of florida this morning, we are beginning to get a sense of the damage left behind by hurricane irma as the storm continues. it's assault on the southeast. it has weakened to a post-tropical cyclone. millions in georgia and south carolina are without power and 'are cut off from their homes. in jacksonville, entire streets were swallowed by record flooding as heavy rain and storm surge hit the city t. mayor and local authorities asked people to hang white flags outside their homes as a signal for help. everglades city remains largely under water at this point. as of yesterday the main road in and out of everglades city was still impactable for anything but a big truck or boat. and much of the florida keys remain cut off from the mainland this morning as the national guard deploy search and rescue mission, hurricane irma made landfall in the keys sunday morning bringing 130-mile-per-hour winds, according to department of defense, as many as 10,000 people who side

lewis dreyfus tweeted she had breast cancer. she ended her post. let's all fight all cancers and make universal health care a reality. country, including from her costar former vice president joeck together. jill and i are and all the bidens are with you. dreyfus has won eight emmys in all and most of the emmy wins for her performance in a single role. she did not divulge the severity of her case. >> our hearts go out to her through this time. she can obviously be a very powerful example of bringing everyone together when it comes to this particular issue. >>> this one's also -- you're probably going to think it's straight out of a sci-fi hollywood movie, it's not. elon musk is offering up new details on his plan to colonize mars, true story. >>> details on the spacex ceo's vision for getting us to the red planet. wrong car... oh, i'm so sorry about that. you guys wanna check it out? it's someone else's car... what is this? it's the all-new chevy equinox. this feels like a luxury suv. your car's here. bummer. do we have to take that one back? wah-wah can i take this one home? current qualified chevrolet lessees can get this all-new 2018 chevy equinox lt for around $199 a month

you stand on the shoulders of ants like joe lewis, wilma rudolph, jackie robinson, jim brown, bill russell, mohammad ali, and so many others who throughout the anals of time chose to confront injustice in america to make us a better -- annals of time chose to confront injustice in america to make us a better place. and thankfully you are doing the same exact thing. we should be grateful. god bless you and god