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The Final Round by Jane Couch & Abi Smith
epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:Jane Couch & Abi Smith

Chapter Six Taking the devil to court ‘For future female British boxing champions, indeed, all women who choose to box, Jane’s name is set to acquire all the resonance of ...
( Category: Boxing March 8,2020 )
Gentleman Gerry by Gerry Cooney
epub |eng | 2012-02-28 | Author:Gerry Cooney

* * * Gerry’s Irish roots connected him to some of boxing’s most historic figures, including Jack Dempsey, James J. Braddock, and John L. Sullivan, widely recognized as the first ...
( Category: Boxing February 29,2020 )
A Flame of Pure Fire by Roger Kahn
epub |eng | | Author:Roger Kahn

Jack Dempsey Knocked Out In One Round! Around the world, British colonialism, dominant throughout the nineteenth century, was coming under pressure. The first Indian parliament convened at New Delhi. It ...
( Category: United States February 25,2020 )
The Story of Welsh Boxing by Lawrence Davies
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Lawrence Davies

The Fancy congratulates Ned Turner on his triumph over Peace Inglis, ‘the Phenomenon’. Peace Inglis was by now barely conscious and had suffered a tremendous amount of punishment, and rolled ...
( Category: Boxing February 18,2020 )
The Rumble in the Jungle: Muhammad Ali and George Foreman on the Global Stage by Lewis A. Erenberg
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Lewis A. Erenberg

6 ROPE-A-DOPE They call it rope a dope, I was the dope. GEORGE FOREMAN, “TOTAL FAILURE: HOW GEORGE FOREMAN’S LOSSES SHOWED HIM THE LIGHT,” NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO, MAY 24, 2017 ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies January 19,2020 )
Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times by Thomas Hauser
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Hauser

Then came an occasion that would have been unthinkable several years earlier. On December 10, 1974, at the invitation of Gerald Ford, Ali visited the White House. GERALD FORD: “I ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 26,2014 )
Ghosts of Manila by Mark Kram
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-06 | Author:Mark Kram

On March 8, 1971, according to Muhammad Ali, the planet would stumble in its axis, billions would hold their breaths, including every last ice-covered Sherpa and sand-swept Bedouin, an ecumenical ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )

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