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Boxers of the Past picture thread

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 14:54
by iceman21287
The Current Scene has one, so lets start one of our own :TU:

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 :TU:

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

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Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 15:28
by barry
Good idea...never really thought of it!!!

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 15:58
by silkov
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

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Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 16:00
by barry
How do you upload photo's to the forum??? Do you have to use another website to upload the photo?

Re: Boxers of the Past picture thread

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 16:28
by The Great John L
iceman21287 wrote:I'll start it off with none other than the Great John L.
Ahhh, and it's a grand likeness!

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Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 17:31
by iceman21287
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

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 18:02
by iceman21287
Tehnically, this guy is a "boxer of the past" now too!

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

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 19:17
by BoxBuzz
Perhaps the greatest HW of "non champion" status who ever lived.

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

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 19:17
by iceman21287
BoxBuzz wrote:Perhaps the greatest HW of "non champion" status who ever lived.

http://www.ldcauctions.com/images/bx/bx96.jpg
Great Pic :TU:

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 19:21
by BoxBuzz
Another underestimated talent....

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

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 19:25
by BoxBuzz

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 19:32
by BoxBuzz

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 20:31
by BrocktonBlockbuster49
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

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 20:48
by BrocktonBlockbuster49
damm the walcott-ray photo wont work



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




its the correct link just copy and past

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 21:03
by iceman21287

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 22:12
by theone
Great pics Brockton. :TU:

Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 22:22
by iceman21287
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

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Posted: 02 Dec 2005, 23:50
by barry
Trying to figure out how to upload a photo...

Elmer Ray

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

image

Posted: 03 Dec 2005, 04:27
by robert.snell1
if you email me the images I will post them on your behalf

Posted: 03 Dec 2005, 07:21
by sockdolager

Posted: 03 Dec 2005, 07:49
by BrocktonBlockbuster49
funny how everyone calls him big george but the peak foreman wasnt that big, certianly not in todays heavies


he was 6'3 217lb

Posted: 03 Dec 2005, 08:33
by BrocktonBlockbuster49
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. :D









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

Posted: 03 Dec 2005, 09:57
by sockdolager
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!

Posted: 03 Dec 2005, 10:10
by KOJOE90

Posted: 03 Dec 2005, 10:46
by BoxBuzz
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