Battling Jim Johnson - Revision history

Delisa at 00:26, 19 January 2023

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	'''Battling Jim Johnson''' [[Jack Johnson vs. Battling Jim Johnson\|fought]] [[Jack Johnson]] for the [[World Heavyweight Champion\|World Heavyweight Championship]] in Paris, France on December 19, 1913. It was the first time two black men fought each other for the title. After ten rounds, the fight was declared a draw and Johnson retained the title.<br><br>		'''Battling Jim Johnson''' [[Jack Johnson vs. Battling Jim Johnson\|fought]] [[Jack Johnson]] for the [[World Heavyweight Champion\|World Heavyweight Championship]] in Paris, France on December 19, 1913. It was the first time two black men fought each other for the title. After ten rounds, the fight was declared a draw and Johnson retained the title.<br><br>
	Battling Jim Johnson died November 6, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been scheduled to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a twelve-rounder at the Crescent Athletic Club in Lowell, Massachusetts, but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.		Battling Jim Johnson died November 1, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been scheduled to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a twelve-rounder at the Crescent Athletic Club in Lowell, Massachusetts, but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.

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Earl at 21:51, 21 August 2012

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	'''Battling Jim Johnson''' died November 6, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been ~~signed~~ to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent ~~A.C.,~~ Lowell, ~~Mass.~~, but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.		'''Battling Jim Johnson''' [[Jack Johnson vs. Battling Jim Johnson\|fought]] [[Jack Johnson]] for the [[World Heavyweight Champion\|World Heavyweight Championship]] in Paris, France on December 19, 1913. It was the first time two black men fought each other for the title. After ten rounds, the fight was declared a draw and Johnson retained the title.<br><br>
			Battling Jim Johnson died November 6, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been scheduled to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a twelve-rounder at the Crescent Athletic Club in Lowell, Massachusetts, but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.

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	'''Battling Jim Johnson''' died November 6, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C., Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.		'''Battling Jim Johnson''' died November 6, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C., Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.

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	'''Battling Jim Johnson''' died November 6, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C., Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.		'''Battling Jim Johnson''' died November 6, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C., Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.

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			'''Battling Jim Johnson''' died November 6, 1918, at Boston City Hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C., Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.

	Battling Jim Johnson died November 6 1918 at the Boston city hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C. at Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.
	[[Category:African American Boxers\|Johnson, Battling Jim]]		[[Category:African American Boxers\|Johnson, Battling Jim]]

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	Battling Jim Johnson died November 6 1918 at the Boston city hospital. He had been signed to fight [[~~Boxer:Sam Langford:011023\|~~Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C. at Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.		Battling Jim Johnson died November 6 1918 at the Boston city hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C. at Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.
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	Battling Jim Johnson died November 6 1918 at the Boston city hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Boxer:Sam Langford:011023\|Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C. at Lowell, Mass, but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.		Battling Jim Johnson died November 6 1918 at the Boston city hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Boxer:Sam Langford:011023\|Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C. at Lowell, Mass., but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.
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	Battling Jim Johnson died November 6 1918 at the Boston city hospital. He had been signed to fight Sam Langford in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C. at Lowell, Mass, but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.		Battling Jim Johnson died November 6 1918 at the Boston city hospital. He had been signed to fight [[Boxer:Sam Langford:011023\|Sam Langford]] in a 12-rounder at the Crescent A.C. at Lowell, Mass, but the fight was postponed because of the Spanish influenza. While waiting for the bout to be rescheduled, Johnson contracted the disease. He was removed to the hospital, where he developed pneumonia and died a few days later.
	[[Category:African American Boxers\|Johnson, Battling Jim]]		[[Category:African American Boxers\|Johnson, Battling Jim]]