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Posts about 19th and early 20th Century boxing.
ஸ்டம்ப். லூயிஸ், at the beginning of the 20th Century, had a prominent professional boxing scene. Abe Attell, although born in San Francisco, was based in St. லூயிஸ். On February 1, 1904, Attell defended his World Featherweight Boxing Championship against frequent rival Harry Forbes. Forbes was also a regular on the St. Louis boxing scene. Forbes defeated Danny Dougherty for the
சாம் Langford அனைத்து நேரம் பவுண்டு போராளிகள் மிக பெரிய பவுண்டு ஒன்றாக கருதப்படுகிறது. Born on March 4, 1883 Weymouth ஃபால்ஸ், நோவா, he is considered the greatest Canadian boxer of all time. His fighting career stretched from 1900 வேண்டும் 1926. Langford only stood 5 feet six and half inches tall and weighed 185 pounds at his heaviest. அவர்
Monte Attell was the younger brother of World Featherweight Boxing Champion Abe Attell. Monte would always be stuck in the shadow of his older brother but was a talented fighter in his own right. Monte would win the World Bantamweight Boxing Championship during his career and establish himself as a world class fighter. இல் 1904, he was a 19-year-old up-and-coming
During his first run as World Featherweight Boxing Champion, Abe Attell was based out of St. லூயிஸ், மிசோரி. Besides having his camp in St. லூயிஸ், Attell defended his title several times at St. லூயிஸ்’ West End Athletic Club. At the time, ஸ்டம்ப். Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi River in the United States. Born Abraham Washington Attell
Johnny Reagan was an important fighter in the St. Louis boxing scene during the first decade of the 20th Century. Originally from Brooklyn, Reagan moved to St. Louis to train under Jack McKenna. McKenna based his operation out of St. லூயிஸ், where his fighter primarily fought at St. லூயிஸ்’ West End Club. Reagan was a rising bantamweight at the time
மைக் “Twin” Sullivan claimed the Welterweight World Boxing Championship, when he decisioned Honey Mellody in April 1907. Possessing both heavy hands and better than normal boxing skills, Sullivan claimed victories over the great Joe Gans and future Welterweight World Boxing Champion Harry Lewis during his career. Lewis won the welterweight title, when Sullivan could no longer make the 147 pound
ஆலிவர் லியோனார்டு கிர்க் அதே ஒலிம்பிக் இரண்டு தனித்தனி எடை வகுப்புகள் ஒரு தங்க பதக்கம் வென்ற ஒரே ஒலிம்பிக் வீரர் திகழ்கிறார். ஆலிவர் கிர்க் தனது சொந்த ஊரான ஒலிம்பிக் இந்த சாதனையை 1904. ஸ்டம்ப். லூயிஸ் போது மூன்றாவது ஒலிம்பியாட் நடத்தியிருந்தது 1904 உலக பொருட்காட்சி பொருட்காட்சி. Like the Paris Games four years before, ஸ்டம்ப். Louis gave
In December 1920, robbers killed Patrolman Charles Daly at the entrance to his home in the 4000 block of Forest Park Boulevard. ஸ்டம்ப். Louis Police aggressively investigated the murder but it was never solved. Prior to his death, the Daly name was already well-known in St. லூயிஸ். Charles Daly was the son of professional prizefighter Dan Daly, who fought in
While famous for fighting John L. Sullivan in the last world championship prizefight contested under bare knuckle rules, Jake Kilrain also took part in many gloved bouts. Prizefighting was transitioning from bare knuckle rules to gloved bouts under the Marquess of Queensberry Rules (early amateur and professional boxing) in the late 19th Century. Like Sullivan, Kilrain would fight in major
As I have written in several posts, the best heavyweight boxers between 1900 மற்றும் 1919 were the African-American boxers forced to fight each other for the “Colored Championship”. Even after the great Jack Johnson finally broke the color line and won the World Heavyweight Championship, he would only defend the title against white contenders. As a result, the toughest challengers