Definition: In this task, five ordered key facts are given. All the given facts are expressed in natural language. Your job is to generate a story 100 to 1000 words long, that includes all the facts given as input in their order of appearance while expanding upon them to produce a broader, yet coherent, narrative.
Input: Fact1: New Orleans newspaper columnist Gabe Jordan tells story of most unforgettable character, Fact2: Socks about to have bout for flees ring and arena championship, Fact3: Socks opponent taunts him in empty arena, Fact4: Judge continues to think poorly of Socks, Fact5: scars visible and not from long-ago experience in ring caused him to panic on night of most recent fight

New Orleans newspaper columnist Gabe Jordan, about to retire, tells the story of a most unforgettable character, boxer Socks Barbarossa. One night, about to have a bout for the championship, Socks abruptly flees the ring and arena. It mystifies everyone, from his manager Peppi Donato to his sweetheart Angie Evans, not to mention her blind father, the Judge. Socks opponent taunts him afterward in the empty arena, so Socks flattens him. Peppi offers him a job at a nightclub he intends to buy where Angie has been working as a dancer. Socks also owns the contract of another fighter, Newsboy Addams, but raffles it off. Pig Nichols, a gangster, wins the contract, but both Socks and the boxer are drafted and go off to war. The Judge continues to think poorly of Socks, even after he returns to town as a decorated hero. A surgeon, Dr. Ardley, believes theres a 5050 chance of correcting the Judges blindness, and it comes to light that he and Socks are acquainted from their Milwaukee younger days. Socks has scars, visible and not, from a longago experience in the ring, that caused him to panic on the night of the most recent fight. Angie, too, vouches for Socks character to the Judge, who didnt even realize shed been working in a club to make ends meet. He concedes to the operation, Socks returns to the ring and great success, and everyone goes to meet newspaperman Gabe at the club to celebrate.