I will let you know for sure. I will be with both Stefani and Ernie's grandson in the next few weeks. I also knew Chico very well too. The last...
Thank You so much for putting this up! I knew everyone of those guys very well. My Secretary, of the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame is Steve Belloise's...
Thank you so much Burt. Coming from someone like you, means a lot. By the way, I am also the President of the Amateur Boxing in New Jersey as...
Thanks! I have been the President for 25 years and their Historian for about 30. You can go to the following web site and read the rest, or...
Very Good Burt! I wish I was home to work on this one. Vincent Gigante was no stranger to me, as he use to live in Bergen County in New Jersey....
We never really saw a prime Dempsey, outside the Willard bout. For what it's worth, most boxing people that saw both, say that Dempsey would have...
Thanks But we have to wait to make sure, But everything fits. Dempsey drubbed the featherweight boxer, Tommy Warren, in a "barroom" fight at San...
Tommy Warren
I just got home from running and Ring Announcing the Amateur Boxing Show in Newark. Was it William Poole
Walter Dipley, #12241, became a cobbler in prison. He spent some time in solitary confinement for inciting a riot and for possession of narcotics....
This is an old question, as I answered this when I was a teenager, and that was back in the 1960's. O’Brien got to his feet and slumped...
Yesterday I attended the funeral of Johnny and the family asked me if I could do the bell ceremony at the grave site. I said, no problem, then we...
I agree with both of you. Like I stated before, Luis Manuel Rodriguez was one of my favorite boxers ever. I liked him so much that when I boxed as...
Same here bb
Sportswriters picked up on his childhood nickname of “Snooky” and started calling him “Snooks,” but with disdain, not...