The Deputy (TV Series)

The Challenger (1961)

Read Morgan: Sergeant Hapgood Tasker

Quotes 

• [Clay objects when Sarge proposes to fight a professional to earn money his friend needs desperately] 

  Clay McCord : Goin' six rounds with a professional and ain't like a saloon free-for-all. Titan's in trainin' all the time. He'd scramble your brain.

  Sergeant Hapgood Tasker : The man ain't been born that could do that.

  Clay McCord : Why? Ain't you got any?

• [Clay is trying to train Sarge for his upcoming boxing match] 

  Sergeant Hapgood Tasker : Come on, Clay, let's rest a little bit, huh.

  Clay McCord : Rest? You ain't run ten miles yet, Sarge.

  Clay McCord : Well, I'm fightin' the champ - I ain't runnin' against him!

• [after knocking out Clay, Sarge takes his place in the big boxing match against Titan] 

  Dillon : What are you doin' here, Helpless?

  Sergeant Hapgood Tasker : The name's Hapgood Tasker and you forget it once more and you'll get a receipt for what I'm going to dish out to your champ!