Life Story on Boxing Filming and Joe Fox Tale
The author argues filming fights preserves a true record beyond eye witnesses and notes the rise of telecast boxing. He recalls Joe Fox of Leeds, a featherweight who debuted in 1918 at the National Sporting Club and earned promise as Young Joe Max before facing Curley Walker’s bantamweight belt.
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Yorkshire
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Fox
Jim
Fabio
Rghlers
Benansa
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Boxe
National ‘Sporting Club
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Curley Walker
Cys Fluto
London
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Threa Founda
Jock Powell
Sheffield
Crane
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Criqui and Fox Championship Bout at Bean Park London 1922
The article recalls the 1922 boxing match at Bean Park Rink London between Fox and French champion Eugene Criqui. It highlights Criqui as a tough, fighting-hearted fighter with notable support from Yorkshire financiers, and notes Fox’s fighting style and a dramatic bout refereed by the writer.
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Bean Park Rink
London
ThenrlailbeeiaUre Ely
Fox Defeats Criqui In Brutal Boxing Bout At Night Meet
In a hard fought Chicago ring clash Fox outboxed Criqui with a relentless jab and sharp uppercuts. Fox’s superior reach and defense kept Criqui at bay as the French rival pressed forward, but the Briton’s countering and footwork carried the match, leaving Criqui’s attacks largely ineffective. The bout showcased Fox’s clean technique and patient strategy amid heavy exchanges.
An Artful Defence in a Boxing Dueling Tale
A detailed report of a boxing match between Fox and Criqui, noting Fox's patient defense and constant jab while Criqui sought a decisive finish. The tenth to twelfth rounds show shifts in strategy, with Fox drawing upon counterpunching and ring craft as Criqui delivers a dramatic late punch that floors his opponent.
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Boxing Choke Ends Bout Shifting Views On Stoppage
In a dramatic bout, Criqui lands a dynamic combination forcing Fox to the ropes. The referee halts the fight as Fox struggles, a stoppage praised by many while others question the move after viewing the cinema version of the match.
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Peggy" Bellison
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Fights Seen From Different Angles In This Series
In a series of articles the writer reviews film footage of fights he refereed, comparing angles and perspectives to show how a scene can look different. He mentions watching a recently released big fight film and notes how repeated viewings from varied eyes reveal subtler details, while recounting past boxers and titles around 1929 including British champions and featherweight contenders.
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Hoon
Ried Bey
Boxing notes from Sydney and London boxing scene
Highspots of boxing indicate Blydon Willis and Tara Baker may dominate Beare Lucas Munro syndicate fights with Baker unable to be chosen. Reports cover Welker, Duke Baxter, Mickey Milter, and plans for bouts at Sydney Sports Ground and Melbourne, plus Australian champions in London and New York movements, and local heavyweight notes.
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Tara Baker
Beare Lucas-Munro Syndicate
Baker Pole
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