Just fishing for some feedback. We know the young Dempsey destroyed the old Willard, but what if the Dempsey of the first Tunney fight in 1926,...
Willard looks very good against Johnson in my judgement. Fantastic stamina. He is really moving around in the 25th round. And everyone...
I never thought of Gaspar Ortega at all despite having seen him on TV many times. Thanks for the thread, Henry.
"Conn was still recognized as the Light Heavyweight Champion by Ring Magazine" Thanks, Henry. Didn't know that.
hhascup Henry, I am confused about something. I thought Conn gave up his lightheavy title in 1940 to campaign as a heavyweight. Anton...
I found the NY Times report on the moving pictures of the fight and it certainly backs up the traditional view of Johnson domination. Some...
Mendoza It does seem to me your argument is somewhat like saying that because the opponents of the Pittsburg Steelers of the 1970's probably...
I was able to pull the book up. It is a preview and has selected pages, not all. It is possible to gleam the main thesis. The writer maintains...
one more guess Tippy Larkin although I think Tippy was a junior champion, so perhaps he doesn't count anyway.
I will try one more guess. Allie Stolz
Billy Graham
Burt It was a shot in the dark. As they say, it is sometimes better to be lucky than good. On Ace Hudkins--I believe he and his brothers...
Thanks for posting this Mendoza. Perhaps I shouldn't say anything as a newbie as there seems to be bad blood here, but I think the issue is how...
Tough question, Burt. My guess-----Ruby Goldstein
I think you might consider giving dual #1 spots now and then, especially for Louis during WWII when he was in the army. Who was better? I...
