DeForest: "His endurance was never great however" In running, stamina is about the same as endurance. In boxing, there's a considerable...
Oh, certainly not! I'll see if I'm able to fix this. Thank you, Pugguy
This is a thread where I can easily like widely differing opinions so long as they fairly consider all the factors.
Sort of like you drop apple on an alpine peak, and a foot this way, a foot that way, it ends up in Germany, Italy or France.
This article, cited on the web as 1939, apparently recycles an earlier interview with DeForrest, who died in 1932. (...
DeForrest thought Johnson comparably great (to Dempsey), but favored Dempsey both on individual qualities of grim determinations and also a...
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/180253270
Don Dunphy favors Liston vs. Johnson, Tunney and Marciano. Favors Dempsey and Louis over Liston.
[SPOILER in first comment (post #2)] https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news/130672872/ Daily News New York, New York • Sun, Sep 8, 1963...
Well, mostly as in my comment. Sullivan has a 'look in' as a fast handed, fast-out-the-gate power puncher -- that's certainly a (not necessarily...
The 1955 Marciano has a pretty good chance of going 5-0, but the conditions of the fight figure in. Are any of the fights London? I think...
"Best HW Tunney can beat?" "Can"? Damn near any of them.
If Holyfield and Lewis met two years before, at, and two years after their respective peaks .... I would lean to Lewis taking two of three....
Was Archimedes sub-genius because he fell a touch short of discovering infinitesimal calculus?
Would favor Ali while being open to the possibility that Tunney might be surprisingly competitive and could make Ali supporters sweat if the...
