Boxers of the Past picture thread

iceman21287 · Post by **iceman21287** » 02 Dec 2005, 14:54

The Current Scene has one, so lets start one of our own

I'll start it off with none other than the Great John L.

http://www.antekprizering.com/sullivangordyprintcu.jpeg

The great Fidel LaBarba (left)

http://www.sports.nd.edu/exhibits/winke ... -20-71.jpg

The other Rock

http://www.sports.nd.edu/exhibits/winke ... -2-133.jpg

Henry Armstrong about to board a plane

http://www.sports.nd.edu/exhibits/winke ... 0-1-40.jpg

barry · Post by **barry** » 02 Dec 2005, 15:28

Good idea...never really thought of it!!!

silkov · Post by **silkov** » 02 Dec 2005, 15:58

Great pics Ice, especially the Sullivan one... haven't seen that before. I've got tons of photos but need to figure out how to get them onto here!... :x

barry · Post by **barry** » 02 Dec 2005, 16:00

How do you upload photo's to the forum??? Do you have to use another website to upload the photo?

The Great John L · Post by **The Great John L** » 02 Dec 2005, 16:28

iceman21287 wrote:I'll start it off with none other than the Great John L.

Ahhh, and it's a grand likeness!

iceman21287 · Post by **iceman21287** » 02 Dec 2005, 17:31

barry wrote:How do you upload photo's to the forum??? Do you have to use another website to upload the photo?

That's the only way I know how :(

"The Black Prince" Peter Jackson

http://members.tripod.com/yme_ynot/jacksonpeter.jpg

The OTHER Peter Jackson

http://us.movies1.yimg.com/movies.yahoo ... gspre2.jpg

iceman21287 · Post by **iceman21287** » 02 Dec 2005, 18:02

Tehnically, this guy is a "boxer of the past" now too!

http://www.bctroisdorf.de/BiOttke1.jpg

BoxBuzz · Post by **BoxBuzz** » 02 Dec 2005, 19:17

Perhaps the greatest HW of "non champion" status who ever lived.

http://www.ldcauctions.com/images/bx/bx96.jpg

iceman21287 · Post by **iceman21287** » 02 Dec 2005, 19:17

BoxBuzz wrote:Perhaps the greatest HW of "non champion" status who ever lived.

http://www.ldcauctions.com/images/bx/bx96.jpg

Great Pic

BoxBuzz · Post by **BoxBuzz** » 02 Dec 2005, 19:21

Another underestimated talent....

http://www.antekprizering.com/chocolateneuva.jpeg

BoxBuzz · Post by **BoxBuzz** » 02 Dec 2005, 19:25

The KO King!

http://images.art.com/images/-/Archie-M ... 04813.jpeg

BoxBuzz · Post by **BoxBuzz** » 02 Dec 2005, 19:32

How bout Harry Greb....

http://www.athcomm.state.ne.us/photo_ga ... y_Greb.jpg

BrocktonBlockbuster49 · Post by **BrocktonBlockbuster49** » 02 Dec 2005, 20:31

http://coxscorner.tripod.com/louispics/louis_baer23.jpg

Joe louis in perhaps his peak fight in the rematch against buddy baer in 1942. louis demolishes baer in 1 round.

http://www.artletics.com/images/boxing_vp_louis_pv.jpg

who said louis wasnt scary looking?

http://www.josportsinc.com/item_images/1087154537.jpg

roland lastarza: he was pretty well built huh?

http://www.pugilistica.com/BoxingArchiv ... ld1951.JPG

layne knocks out satterfield

http://www.kontaktrunde.de/boxing/charles.jpg

greatest light-H of all time ezzard charles

http://www.fighttoys.com/Charles,Ezzard ... 5-50)a.JPG

charles preparing for joe louis fight

http://www.heavyweightcollectibles.com/Photos16.jpg

how can we forget primo carnera

http://www.pugilistica.com/BoxingArchiv ... 1OneTh.JPG

two all time great ring technicians walcott and charles go at it, check out walcotts ripped muscles

http://www.antekprizering.com/marcianoc ... c1104.jpeg

look at charles and marciano before the first fight

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v737/ ... ao0qjs.jpg

jesus now take a look at there faces now

http://www.dvrbs.com/Boxing/Walcott-Louis-47-001.jpg

walcott beating the shit out of louis

http://www.kontaktrunde.de/boxing/walcott.jpg

jersey joe very classy

http://www.antekprizering.com/johnsonharoldlouis.jpeg

chizzled harold johnson next to louis

http://www.pugilistica.com/BoxingArchiv ... Ropes2.JPG

poor joe

http://www.onlinesports.com/images/ssg-urm-16a.jpg

the famous KO punch marciano over walcott

http://www.antekprizering.com/marcianol ... stpic.jpeg

rocky and his tree trunk forearms KO lastarza

http://pro.corbis.com/images/BE059069.j ... ce444e847}

rare photo walcott vs elmer ray

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v737/ ... efense.jpg

jack dempsey built like a tank even at 185lb

BrocktonBlockbuster49 · Post by **BrocktonBlockbuster49** » 02 Dec 2005, 20:48

damm the walcott-ray photo wont work

http://pro.corbis.com/images/BE059069.j ... ce444e847}

its the correct link just copy and past

iceman21287 · Post by **iceman21287** » 02 Dec 2005, 21:03

Here's a pic of Lee Ramage:

http://www.sports.nd.edu/exhibits/winke ... -29-94.jpg

theone · Post by **theone** » 02 Dec 2005, 22:12

Great pics Brockton.

iceman21287 · Post by **iceman21287** » 02 Dec 2005, 22:22

Former flyweight champ Horacio Enrique Accavallo

http://www.fabox.com.ar/accavallo.jpg

Former flyweight and super flyweight champ Santos Benigno Laciar

http://www.albordedelring.com.ar/campeo ... laciar.jpg

Former flyweight champ Betulio Gonzalez

http://www.trufanboxing.com/anthony.jpg

Former flyweight champ Miguel Canto (left)

http://www.latinoboxing.com/data/box_bi ... box_91.jpg

Former flyweight champ Newsboy Brown

http://members.tripod.com/~newsbrown/newsboy.jpg

barry · Post by **barry** » 02 Dec 2005, 23:50

Trying to figure out how to upload a photo...

Elmer Ray

http://us.f1.yahoofs.com/bc/43911803_6a ... DBvrArCbxn

robert.snell1 · Post by **robert.snell1** » 03 Dec 2005, 04:27

if you email me the images I will post them on your behalf

sockdolager · Post by **sockdolager** » 03 Dec 2005, 07:21

http://www.antekprizering.com/robinson88.jpeg

Robinson admiring his dirty work

http://www.globalairphotos.com/genealog ... body_h.jpg

Ali (obviously)

http://jjcollectibles.com/prod_images_large/foreman.jpg

Big George

BrocktonBlockbuster49 · Post by **BrocktonBlockbuster49** » 03 Dec 2005, 07:49

funny how everyone calls him big george but the peak foreman wasnt that big, certianly not in todays heavies

he was 6'3 217lb

BrocktonBlockbuster49 · Post by **BrocktonBlockbuster49** » 03 Dec 2005, 08:33

http://www.pugilistica.com/BoxingArchiv ... hibit1.JPG

one of the greatest fighters who ever lived, sam langford

http://www.pugilistica.com/BoxingArchiv ... th_th_.JPG

heres one for rory, braddock upsets max baer

http://www.pugilistica.com/BoxingArchiv ... th_th_.JPG

louis-godoy II, take a look at galentos face!

http://www.pugilistica.com/BoxingArchiv ... th_th_.JPG

down goes two ton

http://www.pugilistica.com/BoxingArchiv ... th_th_.JPG

louis simply just sending an opponent across the ring in the air.

http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/Harlem/gr ... kj_374.jpg

johnson vs mcvey 1903

http://www.sports.nd.edu/exhibits/winke ... 0-3-74.jpg

heres jimmy sparring

http://www.sports.nd.edu/exhibits/winke ... -27-14.jpg

big muscular heavyweight contender lou nova

http://www.sports.nd.edu/exhibits/winke ... 0-1-57.jpg

2nd greatest fighter of all time IMO homicide hank

ill post some more

sockdolager · Post by **sockdolager** » 03 Dec 2005, 09:57

BrocktonBlockbuster49 wrote:funny how everyone calls him big george but the peak foreman wasnt that big, certianly not in todays heavies

he was 6'3 217lb

Hows that funny? funny like a clown? I make you laugh? What am I here to amuse you?

http://www.the-movie-times.com/pictdir/ ... pesci1.jpg

Some mockingly called him Big Joe but they mysteriously disapeared!

KOJOE90 · Post by **KOJOE90** » 03 Dec 2005, 10:10

Jimmy Wilde.
http://coxscorner.tripod.com/Images/wilde.jpg
Leon Spinks.
http://www.kontaktrunde.de/boxing/spinks.jpg
Bennie Briscoe & Marvin Hagler.
http://www.phillyboxinghistory.com/phot ... erpose.jpg

BoxBuzz · Post by **BoxBuzz** » 03 Dec 2005, 10:46

Before the Bean there was Tony....Who looks cut and svelte compared to the modern day fat man. I've always said boxing is evolving...but I didn't mean it quite like that.

http://www.antekprizering.com/galentoto ... o0804.jpeg

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