"a good journeyman" I would like to know the origin of this quote. Roger Kahn quotes Arcel on page 300 and 301 as saying "He didn't hit anywhere...
Dempsey1234 Wills jab "the only purpose was to use it as a battering ram" Yes, the few he used against Firpo. Wills used it driving forward....
"Nevermind Tunney's advantage in speed, he would've been too smart for Wills." We get this out of four minutes of film of Wills? "Tunney had...
Just on the fighters themselves issues. Dempsey was right in the top echelon as a p4p puncher. Dempsey showed he was game as they come, plowing...
"Tunney looks great on film" yes.
Styles make fights. And I think Tunney has more trouble with Wills than with any other heavy of the twenties in a round for round, or scoring...
I have only been able to find about 2 minutes each of Wills with Madden and Firpo, and the KO footage with Uzcudun. Probably less than five...
"experts greater than you" There are plenty of those, but shouldn't we know who these unnamed experts who decided this issue actually are and...
Perry Post #66 explains where I am coming from. "number of seconds (5-5.5)" But there is only thirteen seconds on this slow motion film between...
I should have printed this first as background, to clarify where I'm coming from. This is just on filming in the silent era-- "One thing you need...
I have read that Tunney said the first thing he clearly remembers is the referee saying "two" On film he looks at the referee and his head seems...
Perry Without knowing how they figured the time, who knows, but Let's assume it is absolutely right that the total time was 14.5 seconds. It...
Roger Kahn goes into how the film was ****yzed, mentioning stop watches and the like, and trying to get a 2 minute 15 second film up to 3 minutes....
