Peter Jackson and George Godfrey clash in 1888 boxing match era
An extensive account traces Peter Jackson and George Godfrey, their planned 1888 title bout in San Francisco, managers’ role, and the boxing scene surrounding the match. It covers training, finances, promoter tips, and the era’s prominent figures, including Sam Fitzpatrick and Paddy Gorman, with reflections on Jackson’s career and American boxing culture.
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Avory Palét
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Gary Oentonine
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Ory Wir
Mustlonth Auphalla
Tom Meadows
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Maynarde Madaror
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Yurry Miestar
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William Winchoonbe
Zealand
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Popy
Shonda Lee
California Athletic Clan
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Teddy
Nipol Pelee
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Sullivan Jake Kalrain
Jor Lernon
Pat Killen
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Wilie Savin
Harry Grnhem
Joe Bowers
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California
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Australia
Death of Tom Taylor Prominent boxing figure mourned
Memorial Day funeral procession for Tom Taylor, longtime boxing trainer and local figure, moves through Rodfern amid crowds. The dead fighter, known for coaching many pupils including Harold Judd and Kiely, left a legacy of discipline and strength. Friends recall his gentle, reliable nature and his impact on the boxing community.
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Kiely
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Paddy Kiely
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Harold
Jim Barron
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Harry Place
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Andrews and Mulqueen In Strenuous Combat
In a strenuous Hippodrome bill, Andrews and Mulqueen fought hard with Mulqueen displaying resilience and power while Andrews pressed and landed frequent blows. Cook and Colin provided the main action with Bell drawing applause as Colin edged ahead in skill and pace. A series of exchanges, knocks and tactical moves characterized a packed program with referees and judges delivering decisive outcomes for several bouts.
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