New Book: The First Black Boxing Champions

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  1. Surf-Bat

    Surf-Bat Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Colleen Aycock, who wrote the Joe Gans bio, has assembled several writers to pen essays for this book:

    [ame]http://www.amazon.com/First-Black-Boxing-Champions-Fighters/dp/0786449918[/ame]

    Several of the writers frequent ESB.
     
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  2. Nicky P

    Nicky P Jamiva Boxing Full Member

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    Looks great. Thanks for posting Surf.
     
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  3. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    Looks quality. Will have to save up for this.
     
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  4. Vic-JofreBRASIL

    Vic-JofreBRASIL Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Nice....I´m reading the book "My life and battles" by Jack Johnson and Chirstopher Richards....very interesting !
     
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  5. McGrain

    McGrain Diamond Dog Staff Member

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    You break my heart.
     
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  6. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    :lol::lol:

    I'm an apprentice what do you expect?
     
    GPater11093, Mar 4, 2011
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  7. The Pup

    The Pup Member Full Member

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    Anyone manage to purchase & read this book yet?

    If so could you please post some interesting excerpts for the financially challenged lol
     
    The Pup, Mar 7, 2011
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