Yes, 2hrs roadwork, 18 rds of bags/sparring... kid's stuff.
An emetic is not an enema. It is a medicine that makes you vomit. Similar intent, but different mechanism.
He's referring to the indian clubs which are like weighted bowling pins.
here's a contemporary article that discusses his training. Basically it's 6 miles+ running per day 4-6 rounds sparring 1 hour gym work...
http://www.nycsteampunk.com/bartitsu/manuals/TheArtOfBoxingAndManualOfTraining1888.pdf This is a Sullivan era boxing training manual. It's...
Fellows, if you go to the forgotten books link and select the free read online option, Sullivan has written an entire chapter on his training,...
All true. But also, imagine going into camp knowing that the first two weeks of was going to be nothing but vomiting and diahrrea... no wonder he...
Thanks for remembering me.
Thank you for reading. The links are also worthwhile.
So I know this sort of thing has been posted before, but I've found two good primary sources, and I've done some background research to explain...
Richard Bak, in his book Joe Louis: The Great Black Hope (page 233) gives Louis' post-Blackburn routine as, essentially: am: 1 hour roadwork...
In John L's autobiography he gives his training as essentially: 12 mile walk in 2 to 2.5 hours 90 min gym to include 30 min speedbag 10 lbs...
Yeah, the drooping eyelids are similar.
Actually we'll can the guessing game and get to the fun part... the debate. According to John V. Grombach's 1949 tome "The Saga of The Fist",...
Supposedly not, but thx for the guess. I got this picture from an old book from the 40's. The author claims it is a rare pic of a boxer from the...