QUE BARBARO The first time he lost. The crowd knew it. The referee Berumen knew it. So did Sulieman. He gave the order to end it the way it did....
Allrighty then, here is one about Ray "Windmill" White who was quite the character as this storie tells it.... I knew Ray pretty well, and...
This thread need not die just yet, if anyone wants me to post some more stories just say so.
Nothing, but on the previous page I had mentioned how I would post storys about other fighters besides Denny in this thread seeing how other...
Not boxing related but thought I would post nonetheless, funny little story: Here's a good one. One time my car broke down in Logan Heights...
Archie Moore had a training camp up in the foothills outside San Diego in a small town named Ramona. When I worked for the County of San Diego...
I said I knew Archie Moore when he was running his boys club in San Diego. He always displayed a hopefull and positive outlook on life and when he...
Shorty Hogue was a great fighter. Archie Moore was a little green, and he was having stomach problems. When Moore was losing to Hogue, it's not...
Before Mexico's money started to become devalued in the mid 70's Tijuana had some great fight cards. I remember seeing Saldivar,Olivares,and...
A STANDING OVATION Everytime I saw Archie Moore at the fights across the border he got a standing ovation. I've talked about it before,but one...
SLY MONGOOSE Boxing,jazz,food,and women were 'ol Arch's priorities of thought as I could tell. Not necessarily in that order. I'm sure he...
It was after Murphy got his jaw broken by Clarence Henry. Murphy was winnin' the fight,but Henry gets one in and Murphy lands in the loss column....
This is from the mouth of Tony Panza down at the Arizona. The way he ran it by my me was like this. During the early 50's the LA. Rams used to...
[IMG] Irish Bob Murphy vs Henry Brimm "Hey Tony,don't you ever take a day off?" "I haven't taken more than a week off since George's father...
I mentioned this once before. Vicky LaMotta and Edna Robinson were on a talk show with Bonecrusher Smith's young wife. This must have been around...