Boxing History
By Angelo Prospero Jr. Wallace “Bud” Smith was one of a handful of lightweights who died tragically. Others were Bummy Davis, Orlando Zueleta and...
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By Angelo Prospero Jr. Wallace “Bud” Smith was one of a handful of lightweights who died tragically. Others were Bummy Davis, Orlando Zueleta and...
By Michael J. Brodhead After the great days of the Comstock discoveries and before the early twentieth-century mineral strikes in the Tonopah-Goldfield area, Nevada...
By George D. Blair THE MAN FROM MINNESOTA It is doubtful if any community of comparable area and population anywhere in the world the...
By Robert Carson He used to attend all the fights in and around the Kansas City area. A familiar figure with two cauliflower ears,...
By George D. Blair The former champ lunged at his young opponent. He threw a looping right which once had been straight as an...
By Murray Gaby (Note: This is part one of a two-part story that was originally published in 1980) Take a look at the boxing...
By Murray Gaby (Note: This is part two of a two-part story that was originally published in 1980) Heir apparent to Stillman’s a as...
By Tom Donelson The most important prizefight in boxing’s history would take place on Boxing’s biggest stage – Madison Square Garden. It was Ali-Frazier...
immy Slattery – Tons of Talent, Short on Will By Angelo Prospero Jr. As a youngster, I often heard my dad expounding the abilities...
By Robert Carson Bill Owens and Al Walker won’t go down in the Boxing Hall of Fame, but in the late 1920’s these two...