A.J. Liebling - Revision history

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2010-05-29T22:29:17Z

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	'''Abbott Joseph (A.J.) Liebling''', (October 18, 1904 - December 28, 1963) was born in New York, and attended Dartmouth College, until he was expelled for not attending chapel. He would later move to Columbia University, and their school of journalism, before taking his first job with the ''New York Times''. Liebling, however, was fired from the Times; after he listed as the referee of basketball games he was covering as "Ignoto", which is Italian for unknown. Liebling moved around between various papers in the Northeast such as the ''New York World'' and ''Providence Herald-Journal'', and lived in Paris, where he studied medieval history.		'''Abbott Joseph (A.J.) Liebling''', (October 18, 1904 - December 28, 1963) was born in New York, and attended Dartmouth College, until he was expelled for not attending chapel. He would later move to Columbia University, and their school of journalism, before taking his first job with the ''New York Times''. Liebling, however, was fired from the Times; after he listed as the referee of basketball games he was covering as "Ignoto", which is Italian for unknown. Liebling moved around between various papers in the Northeast such as the ''New York World'' and ''Providence Herald-Journal'', and lived in Paris, where he studied medieval history.

Rowdytimothy: add ibhof link and logo

2009-03-24T22:19:22Z

add ibhof link and logo

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	Abbott Joseph (A.J.) Liebling, (October 18, 1904 - December 28, 1963) was born in New York, and attended Dartmouth College, until he was expelled for not attending chapel. He would later move to Columbia University, and their school of journalism, before taking his first job with the ''New York Times''. Liebling, however, was fired from the Times; after he listed as the referee of basketball games he was covering as "Ignoto", which is Italian for unknown. Liebling moved around between various papers in the Northeast such as the ''New York World'' and ''Providence Herald-Journal'', and lived in Paris, where he studied medieval history.		[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1992<br>Non-Participant Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/nonparticipant/liebling.html click]]]

			'''Abbott Joseph (A.J.) Liebling''', (October 18, 1904 - December 28, 1963) was born in New York, and attended Dartmouth College, until he was expelled for not attending chapel. He would later move to Columbia University, and their school of journalism, before taking his first job with the ''New York Times''. Liebling, however, was fired from the Times; after he listed as the referee of basketball games he was covering as "Ignoto", which is Italian for unknown. Liebling moved around between various papers in the Northeast such as the ''New York World'' and ''Providence Herald-Journal'', and lived in Paris, where he studied medieval history.

	In 1935, Liebling was hired by ''The New Yorker'' magazine, where he would remain until his death in 1963. Liebling wrote essays on a variety of subjects, such as, politics, war, food, horse racing, and the media. During World War II, Liebling covered the European front of the war from various locales such as London, Paris, and Tunis. In 1951, Leibling would begin to write essays for The New Yorker, on another one of his personal intersts, boxing.		In 1935, Liebling was hired by ''The New Yorker'' magazine, where he would remain until his death in 1963. Liebling wrote essays on a variety of subjects, such as, politics, war, food, horse racing, and the media. During World War II, Liebling covered the European front of the war from various locales such as London, Paris, and Tunis. In 1951, Leibling would begin to write essays for The New Yorker, on another one of his personal intersts, boxing.
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	* [http://www.salon.com/books/review/2004/09/23/liebling/index.html "Not quite enough A.J. Liebling"] by Allen Barra, Salon.com, Sept. 23, 2004[[Category:Boxing Media\|Leibling, A. J.]]		* [http://www.salon.com/books/review/2004/09/23/liebling/index.html "Not quite enough A.J. Liebling"] by Allen Barra, Salon.com, Sept. 23, 2004[[Category:Boxing Media\|Leibling, A. J.]]

	~~[[Category~~:~~World Boxing Hall of Fame Members\|~~Liebling, A. J.]]		{{DEFAULTSORT:Liebling, A.J.}}
	[[Category:~~IBHOF~~ Members~~\|Liebling, A. J.~~]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members]]
			[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members]]

Rowdytimothy: A. J. Liebling moved to A.J. Liebling

2009-03-24T22:17:43Z

A. J. Liebling moved to A.J. Liebling

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Matt: expanded article

2006-02-03T05:40:17Z

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-== Writer ==
+Abbott Joseph (A.J.) Liebling, (October 18, 1904 - December 28, 1963) was born in New York, and attended Dartmouth College, until he was expelled for not attending chapel. He would later move to Columbia University, and their school of journalism, before taking his first job with the ''New York Times''. Liebling, however, was fired from the Times; after he listed as the referee of basketball games he was covering as "Ignoto", which is Italian for unknown. Liebling moved around between various papers in the Northeast such as the ''New York World'' and ''Providence Herald-Journal'', and lived in Paris, where he studied medieval history.
-*Author of the acclaimed boxing book [[The Sweet Science]]
-*Elected into the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] as a "non-participant."
+In 1935, Liebling was hired by ''The New Yorker'' magazine, where he would remain until his death in 1963. Liebling wrote essays on a variety of subjects, such as, politics, war, food, horse racing, and the media. During World War II, Liebling covered the European front of the war from various locales such as London, Paris, and Tunis. In 1951, Leibling would begin to write essays for The New Yorker, on another one of his personal intersts, boxing.
-*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], "Expanded Category" (Writers & Historians & Photo Journalists)
 [[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members|Liebling, A. J.]]
 [[Category:IBHOF Members|Liebling, A. J.]]

Ric: media category + book reference

2005-07-25T02:53:38Z

media category + book reference

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			== Writer ==
			*Author of the acclaimed boxing book [[The Sweet Science]]
	*Elected into the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] as a "non-participant."		*Elected into the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] as a "non-participant."
	*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], "Expanded Category" (Writers & Historians & Photo Journalists)		*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], "Expanded Category" (Writers & Historians & Photo Journalists)

			[[Category:Boxing Media\|Leibling, A. J.]]
	[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]		[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]
	[[Category:IBHOF Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]

Ric at 04:28, 21 July 2005

2005-07-21T04:28:00Z

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	Elected into the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] as a "non-participant."		*Elected into the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] as a "non-participant."
			*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], "Expanded Category" (Writers & Historians & Photo Journalists)

			[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]
	[[Category:IBHOF Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]

Ric at 06:51, 19 July 2005

2005-07-19T06:51:57Z

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			Elected into the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] as a "non-participant."


	[[Category:IBHOF Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members\|Liebling, A. J.]]

Ric at 06:36, 19 July 2005

2005-07-19T06:36:50Z

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[[Category:IBHOF Members|Liebling, A. J.]]