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Book Review Alan H. Levys Floyd Patterson. A Boxer and a Gentleman McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 289 pages, paperback, $35 As I...
'Prize-Fighting An American History by Arne K. Lang, McFarland & Company, Inc. , Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina, and London. 2008...
Just FYI, I've got a blog at http://samlangford.blogspot.com/ on which I post some of the Langford book reviews, and other Langford related...
"Dempsey was light years ahead of Johnson skill wise and would beat him." Unbelievable
(The Boston Globe report of the fight stated that after the third round Langford beat the southern wonder in a manner that left no doubt in the...
"That was Gans' second fight in as many days after a 6 or 7 hr train ride a fight Gans was dominating until later in the fight and at the tail end...
"ALso I think beating poor big men at HW that would be light heavyweights and cruserweights today isn't as great a P4P achievement as some make it...
'The Flight of the Hawk' by Aaron Pryor is outstanding.
If anyone wants it, I have over 91,000 words of information surrounding the Langford-Ketchel fight, mainly from various newspaper articles, that I...
"I feel the author is a little biased towards Langford. " Maybe so, but the research I did convinced me he carried Ketchel early in their one...
"I think ketchells resume is very underated...sam langford at the peak of his powers could do nothing to the lighter ketchell." Huh? See:...
Another thing to take into account is that McVea was very young when he fought Johnson. Depending upon the date one accepts as McVea's date of...
I found the following quote by Matt Donnellon on an earlier thread in a Boxrec forum concerning his new book about Peter Maher and a question...
"Langford was in awe of Fitz, and he and Joe Gans used to like to hang around Fitz to pick up the lost arts of boxing that was given to Fitz by...
