Georges gave this description of the contest: “I almost flew from my corner when the gong went, and at once drove a left hand to the...
[Sports writers like Tad Dorgan, Joe Villa, George B. Underwood, all famous writers of their day, calling Dempsey a second rater because he...
Harry Greb & Joe Borrell...two of my Top 10 favorites of All-Time... I went to school with the Borrell's of Cliffside Park...Huge Fan...that's how...
your dead on with everything you just wrote...especially the word "Unfortunately" only thing we can do as historians, fans, etc...is we can take...
THE CHAMPION MAKER * A Series of Articles by Jimmy De Forest * The Worlds Greatest Trainer * 1923 ARTICLE I.---HOW I RANK MODERN CHAMPIONS...
Joe Jennette's mother Sabina Wilhelmina Schultz was born in Bavaria, Germany ...Jennette learned to speak german and french as a child...born,...
THE CHAMPION MAKER * A Series of Articles by Jimmy De Forest * The World’s Greatest Trainer * 1923 ARTICLE XIII.---HOW DEMPSEY WON THE...
I agree...that's why I posted it...it's sad without sources: next day newspaper accounts/interivews with the fighters/managers/etc...eye witness...
I agree.
For example...here is the info I found on Joseph Nathaniel Walcott "Barbados Demon" who was born on April 9, 1872 at Barbados, British West...
Ring Magazine's Boxing Hall of Fame vs IBHOF The Ring magazine established its own Boxing Hall of Fame in 1954 and inducted 168 members (plus...
BRIAN LAMB, HOST: One of the things that seems to bother people about this book, and I read it in the reviews, is there is no index, there is no...
Charles Bortz of Chicago, who fought under the name of Sammy Butts was a Bantamweight Phenom. When he was 2 years old he was injured in a street...
Tasmanian Devil is more Frank Klaus :D
Sam Langford vs Stanley Ketchel * Chapter XIX http://www.joejennette.com/MyFightingLife19.html [MY FIGHTING LIFE: The Life and Fighting...