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353. The boxer

Author

Ziegel. Vic

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Mancini, Ray -- Biography
Published
1983

354. The dreamer

Author

Ottum, Bob

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Hearns, Thomas -- Biography
Published
1981

358. Leonard, 'Sugar' Ray

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Leonard, Sugar Ray -- Biography
Published
1981

361. The 'other' heavyweight champion

Author

Reveron, Derek

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, African American athletes -- Biography, Holmes, Larry -- Achievements and awards
Published
1979

362. Ken Norton's impossible dream

Author

Norman, Shirley

Subjects
Norton, Ken -- Biography, African American athletes -- Biography, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
Published
1979

364. Ali, Muhammad

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Ali, Muhammad (American boxer) -- Biography
Published
1978

366. Jake LaMotta: Penthouse interview

Subjects
LaMotta, Jake -- Interviews, Raging Bull (Motion picture) -- Personalities, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Published
1982

368. Home is where the heart is

Author

Gammon, Clive

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Arguello, Alexis -- Biography
Published
1982

371. The great kosher hope

Author

Black, Stu

Subjects
Rossman, Mike -- Biography, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Published
1978

375. Farewell

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Louis, Joe -- Biography
Published
1982

376. George Chuvalo is still on his feet

Author

Amiel, Barbara

Subjects
Chuvalo, George -- Biography, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1977

377. Where have all the boxers gone?

Author

Martin, Paul

Subjects
LaMotta, Jake -- Biography, Robinson, Sugar Ray -- Biography, Graziano, Rocky -- Biography, Bell, Tommy -- Biography, Zivic, Fritzie -- Biography, Armstrong, Henry -- Biography, Conn, Billy -- Biography, Louis, Joe -- Biography, Boxing -- Personalities, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, General interest
Published
1982

378. Muhammad Ali 'ends' his wondrous boxing career

Author

Afro-American athletes and Simms, Gregory

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, African American athletes -- Biography, Ali, Muhammad (American boxer) -- Biography
Published
1978

379. America's great black hope

Author

Coburn, Mark D

Subjects
Boxing -- History, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Louis, Joe -- Biography
Published
1978

380. Muhammad Ali: an intimate new look at a legend

Author

Massaquoi, Hans J.

Subjects
Ali, Muhammad (American boxer) -- Biography, African American boxers -- Biography, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, General interest
Abstract

MUHAMMAD ALI: An Intimate New Look At A THERE had never been anyone like him before, and five will get you ten that there'll never be anyone like him again. [...]

Published
1989

384. Alexander Chavez, 73; Hall of Fame Boxer

Author

Gutierrez, Paul

Subjects
Chavez, Alexander -- Biography, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Hall of Fame for Great Americans -- Achievements and awards
Published
2003

386. Kid Gavilan, 77, welterweight champion in the early 50's

Author

Goldstein, Richard

Subjects
Gavilan, Kid, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography
Abstract

Kid Gavilan, who came out of the Cuban sugar fields to become the world welterweight champion of the early 1950's, displaying a flashy style that featured his signature bolo punch, […]

Published
2003

387. From Russia with gloves

Author

Lee, Jane-Anne

Subjects
Tszyu, Kostya -- Biography, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

This article describes the career of super lightweight Russian-Australian boxer Kostya Tszyu, who has compiled a record of 22 wins, one draw, and one loss. He is currently preparing for a bout against Mexican boxer Miguel Gonzalez in Las Vegas, NV on August 21, 1999, and hopes for an eventual fight with champ Julio Cesar Chavez.

Published
1999

389. Bobo Olson, 73, boxing champion in 1950's

Author

Goldstein, Richard

Subjects
Olson, Bobo, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography
Abstract

Bobo Olson, a middleweight champion in the 1950's who was most remembered for his four losing bouts against Sugar Ray Robinson, died Wednesday at a hospital in Honolulu. He was […]

Published
2002

392. Sandy Saddler, boxing champion, dies at 75

Author

Eskenazi, Gerald

Subjects
Saddler, Sandy, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography
Abstract

Sandy Saddler, a former featherweight boxing champion who was best remembered for his four bouts with Willie Pep, died Tuesday at the Schervier Nursing Care Center in the Bronx. He […]

Published
2001

393. Boxing Champion Lew Hanbury

Author

Zielinski, Graeme

Subjects
Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Hanbury, Lewis F. Jr. -- Biography
Published
2001

394. Joey Maxim dies at 79; outlasted Sugar Ray Robinson

Author

Wong, Edward

Subjects
Maxim, Joey, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography
Abstract

Joey Maxim, a light-heavyweight champion who was the only boxer to keep Sugar Ray Robinson from finishing a fight, died last Saturday at a hospital in West Palm Beach, Fla. […]

Published
2001

395. Steve McCrory, 36, boxing gold medalist

Subjects
McCrory, Steve, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography
Abstract

After battling an extended illness, the 1984 Olympic boxing gold medalist Steve McCrory died last Tuesday night. He was 36. He died at Detroit Receiving Hospital, where a spokeswoman, Mattie […]

Published
2000

397. Beau Jack, 78, lightweight boxing champion in the 1940's

Author

Goldstein, Richard

Subjects
Beau Jack, Walker, Sidney, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography
Abstract

Beau Jack, a one-time Georgia shoeshine boy who became the world lightweight champion and Madison Square Garden's biggest boxing draw of the 1940's, then toiled again at a bootblack's stand […]

Published
2000

400. Mucho mas

Author

Como, James and Nebenzahl, Richard

Subjects
Duràn, Roberto -- Biography, Boxers (Sports) -- Biography, Political science
Abstract

AS PIERCE EGAN wrote in his Boxiana of 1824, 'The sweet science [i.e., boxing] is joined onto the past like a man's arm to his shoulder.' That is one reason [...]

Published
1995

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