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Re: The Automobiles of famous boxers

Posted: 18 Feb 2010, 10:53
by granberry
Let's give a further hint:

Who was the first person, white or black, to own a car in the city of Baltimore?

Re: The Automobiles of famous boxers

Posted: 18 Feb 2010, 12:30
by wsbuf
Joe Gans?

Re: The Automobiles of famous boxers

Posted: 18 Feb 2010, 13:07
by granberry
wsbuf wrote:Joe Gans?
RIGHT.

Re: The Automobiles of famous boxers

Posted: 18 Feb 2010, 14:25
by Collins2000
granberry wrote:
wsbuf wrote:Joe Gans?
RIGHT.
Do you have a photo for us, Francis.

Re: The Automobiles of famous boxers

Posted: 18 Feb 2010, 14:41
by BoxBuzz
Real Deal Automobile

Image

Re: The Automobiles of famous boxers

Posted: 18 Feb 2010, 21:48
by Brutu
What was James J. Corbett, Heavyweight Champion and the worlds first film star,what was his preferred mode of transportation?
I saw a photograph of Tommy Burns sitting in a horse driven cab dated 1907 somewhere.

Re: The Automobiles of famous boxers

Posted: 18 Feb 2010, 23:11
by Brutu
BARNEY OLDFIELD'S RACE FOF A LIFE(1913)

part One

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcsOI3gB54A


Part Two

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyPVFp4ilj4

Re: The Automobiles of famous boxers

Posted: 18 Feb 2010, 23:47
by Brutu