Terrible Terry Wins Bantam Title

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“Terrible” Terry McGovern earned a reputation as one of the most powerful punchers in the history of the lighter divisions of professional boxing. McGovern weighed between 112 と 126 ポンド. Unlike his fellow smaller fighters, who overwhelmed their opponents with punching volume, McGovern possessed exceptional knockout power. McGovern proved his power on Tuesday, <スパンbbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "2116" bbox_w = "63" bbox_h = "19" FSIZE = "13" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= " 12, 1899, when he fought British

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Sullivan Beats Paddy Ryan

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On February 7, 1882, ジョン·L. Sullivan fought Paddy Ryan for a title, which was certainly the American Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship but probably not the World Title it was billed as. で 1880, Paddy Ryan won the title in his first and only prize fight before facing the ferocious power puncher Sullivan. The men met in Mississippi City, ミシシッピ州周辺

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ジャック·ジョンソンと世紀の戦い

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After Jack Johnson became champion, a lack of strong contenders caused public pressure to mount on James J. Jeffires, 引退した元ヘビー級チャンピオン, to end his retirement and fight Johnson. Jeffries was considered the first and most credible of the “ホープ” 候補. 全盛期, Jeffries probably couldn’t beat Johnson. At 35 years of age and nearly 300

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Jeanette Gets Revenge on McVey

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4月に 17, 1909, African-American heavyweight boxer Joe Jeanette met World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Champion Sam McVey for the title in a fight to the finish. Before the classic bout was complete, the men would box for 49 rounds over 3 hours and 30 分. From February 5, 1903, when he beat “デンバー” Ed Martin to December 26, 1908, いつ

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“Terrible” Terry Beats Dixon for Title

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1月には 5, 1900, four days before a showdown with Bantamweight Boxing Champion Terry McGovern, Featherweight World Boxing Champion George Dixon made an announcement to chill the spine of all his supporters. Dixon announced that win or lose, he would be retiring from the ring after the bout with McGovern. The last thing a manager wants to hear before a

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Gentleman Jim KOs Boston Strong Boy

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ジョン·L. Sullivan had dominated the prize ring during his career. Possessing a record of 40 wins, no losses and two draws, “ボストンストロングボーイ” was considered invincible. Sullivan won the world championship in 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. After defeating Kilrain in this epic bout, ジョン·L.

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“Terrible” Terry Dies in Charity Hospital

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On February 22, 1918, former World Bantamweight and Featherweight Boxing Champion “Terrible” Terry McGovern died in New York City’s Kings County Hospital. McGovern checked in a few days earlier with what McGovern thought was a severe upper respiratory infection. <スパンbbox_x = "14" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= "=" 244 "bbox_y =" 627 "bbox_w =" 56 "bbox_h =" 20 "FSIZE, doctors diagnosed pneumonia. McGovern went from walking and talking to unresponsive in just one or two days. McGovern never recovered.

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So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942)

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Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) on April 17, 1942. Zasu Pitts stars as Aunt Emma Bates. In her youth, Aunt Emma was engaged to up-and-coming professional fighter Jim O’Banion. Her sister didn’t approve of the match, so they sent her on a trip to break up the couple. Aunt Emma regretted it and starts following the career

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Sullivan Wins Fight of the 19th Century

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ジョン·L. サリバンは、過渡的なヘビー級賞ファイティングチャンピオンになった. He transitioned prize fighting from the bare knuckle era to modern boxing under the Marquis of Queensbury rules by refusing to fight in any more non-gloved bouts. Before he made this pledge, he took part in the Fight of the 19th Century with the formidable Jake Kilrain. Jake Kilrain was

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サム·マクベイのビッグ右手

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初期の20世紀に米国で黒い戦闘機のための機会の欠如の疲れサム·マクベイ. McVeyはヨーロッパに向けて出発することにした 1907, どこに彼がなるまで戦った 1911. McVeyは米国に戻る前に、3年以上のためにオーストラリアで戦った. フランスからのこの短いハイライトフィルム 1911 ととも​​に “Battling” Jim Johnson shows

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