Bobby Evans - Revision history

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	It has been alleged that he was in the mob.		It has been alleged that he was in the mob.

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	[[Category:Matchmakers~~\|Evans, Bobby~~]]		[[Category:Promoters]]
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Ric at 17:01, 30 May 2015

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	After his boxing career ended, '''Bobby Evans''' became a well-known manager based out of Portland, Oregon. He also promoted and served as the Portland Commission's matchmaker in 1921. Some of the notable fighters he managed were:		After his boxing career ended, '''Bobby Evans''' became a well-known manager based out of Portland, Oregon. He also promoted and served as the Portland Commission's matchmaker in 1921. Some of the notable fighters he managed were:

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	In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.		In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.

	In 1937 and 1938, he was the matchmaker at [[Dreamland Auditorium]] in San Francisco. Evans then promoted in Cleveland in 1939, before moving to Cincinnati to promote in 1940. He also promoted in Tacoma in 1958.		In 1937 and 1938, he was the matchmaker at [[Dreamland Rink SF\|Dreamland Auditorium]] in San Francisco. Evans then promoted in Cleveland in 1939, before moving to Cincinnati to promote in 1940. He also promoted in Tacoma in 1958.

	It has been alleged that he was in the mob.		It has been alleged that he was in the mob.

Matt: also promoted in Cleveland and Cincinnati

2015-05-30T13:16:41Z

also promoted in Cleveland and Cincinnati

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	In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.		In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.

	In 1937 and 1938, he was the matchmaker at [[Dreamland Auditorium]] in San Francisco. He also promoted in Tacoma in 1958.		In 1937 and 1938, he was the matchmaker at [[Dreamland Auditorium]] in San Francisco. Evans then promoted in Cleveland in 1939, before moving to Cincinnati to promote in 1940. He also promoted in Tacoma in 1958.

	It has been alleged that he was in the mob.		It has been alleged that he was in the mob.

Ric: image inserted

2012-07-21T16:29:22Z

image inserted

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			After his boxing career ended, '''Bobby Evans''' became a well-known manager based out of Portland, Oregon. He also promoted and served as the Portland Commission's matchmaker in 1921. Some of the notable fighters he managed were:

	After his boxing career ended, Evans became a well known manager based out of Portland, Oregon. He also promoted and served as the Portland commission's matchmaker in 1921. Some of the notable fighers he managed were:		*[[Billy Mascott]]
			*[[Joe Gorman]]
	*Billy Mascott		*[[Bobby Harper]]
	*Joe Gorman		*[[Tiny Jim Herman]]
	*Bobby Harper		*[[Chuck Hellman]]
	*Tiny (Jim) Herman		*[[Wesley (Kayo) Ketchell\|Wesley Ketchel]]
	*Chuck Hellman		*[[Joe Marcus]]
	*Wesley Ketchell
	*Joe Marcus
	*[[Leo Lomski]] (during his final comeback in 1936)		*[[Leo Lomski]] (during his final comeback in 1936)

Rowdytimothy at 14:21, 15 March 2009

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	According to the October 12, 1932 ''Portland Oregonian'' (Portland, OR, USA), Evans, then 38-years-old, had been arraigned the day before on a charge of burglary, for the alleged theft April 21 of recall petitions from the Davis Building. Subsequent articles indicate that he pleaded innocent, although the outcome of the trial, if any, is unknown. Evans's alleged accomplices were Nick DePinto and [[Ray DePinto]].		According to the October 12, 1932 ''Portland Oregonian'' (Portland, OR, USA), Evans, then 38-years-old, had been arraigned the day before on a charge of burglary, for the alleged theft April 21 of recall petitions from the Davis Building. Subsequent articles indicate that he pleaded innocent, although the outcome of the trial, if any, is unknown. Evans's alleged accomplices were Nick DePinto and [[Ray DePinto]].

	In 1935 Evans served as a matchmaker for All Sports Inc., a syndicate that promoted boxing out of Portland. During this time he put on an exhibition tour in the Northwest with then Heavyweight champ [[~~James J.~~ Braddock]]. He was fired not too long after, due to complaints that many of his main events were mismatches.		In 1935 Evans served as a matchmaker for All Sports Inc., a syndicate that promoted boxing out of Portland. During this time he put on an exhibition tour in the Northwest with then Heavyweight champ [[Jim Braddock]]. He was fired not too long after, due to complaints that many of his main events were mismatches.

	In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.		In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.

Rowdytimothy: fix internal link

2007-10-15T22:59:23Z

fix internal link

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	*Wesley Ketchell		*Wesley Ketchell
	*Joe Marcus		*Joe Marcus
	*[[~~Boxer:Leo Lomski:012066\|~~Leo Lomski]] (during his final comeback in 1936)		*[[Leo Lomski]] (during his final comeback in 1936)

	According to the October 12, 1932 ''Portland Oregonian'' (Portland, OR, USA), Evans, then 38-years-old, had been arraigned the day before on a charge of burglary, for the alleged theft April 21 of recall petitions from the Davis Building. Subsequent articles indicate that he pleaded innocent, although the outcome of the trial, if any, is unknown. Evans's alleged accomplices were Nick DePinto and [[Ray DePinto]].		According to the October 12, 1932 ''Portland Oregonian'' (Portland, OR, USA), Evans, then 38-years-old, had been arraigned the day before on a charge of burglary, for the alleged theft April 21 of recall petitions from the Davis Building. Subsequent articles indicate that he pleaded innocent, although the outcome of the trial, if any, is unknown. Evans's alleged accomplices were Nick DePinto and [[Ray DePinto]].

Rowdytimothy: fix internal link

2007-10-15T02:36:06Z

fix internal link

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	*[[Boxer:Leo Lomski:012066\|Leo Lomski]] (during his final comeback in 1936)		*[[Boxer:Leo Lomski:012066\|Leo Lomski]] (during his final comeback in 1936)

	According to the October 12, 1932 ''Portland Oregonian'' (Portland, OR, USA), Evans, then 38-years-old, had been arraigned the day before on a charge of burglary, for the alleged theft April 21 of recall petitions from the Davis Building. Subsequent articles indicate that he pleaded innocent, although the outcome of the trial, if any, is unknown. Evans's alleged accomplices were Nick DePinto and [[~~Boxer:Ray DePinto:180976\|~~Ray DePinto]].		According to the October 12, 1932 ''Portland Oregonian'' (Portland, OR, USA), Evans, then 38-years-old, had been arraigned the day before on a charge of burglary, for the alleged theft April 21 of recall petitions from the Davis Building. Subsequent articles indicate that he pleaded innocent, although the outcome of the trial, if any, is unknown. Evans's alleged accomplices were Nick DePinto and [[Ray DePinto]].

	In 1935 Evans served as a matchmaker for All Sports Inc., a syndicate that promoted boxing out of Portland. During this time he put on an exhibition tour in the Northwest with then Heavyweight champ [[~~Boxer:Jim_Braddock:012072\|~~James J. Braddock]]. He was fired not too long after, due to complaints that many of his main events were mismatches.		In 1935 Evans served as a matchmaker for All Sports Inc., a syndicate that promoted boxing out of Portland. During this time he put on an exhibition tour in the Northwest with then Heavyweight champ [[James J. Braddock]]. He was fired not too long after, due to complaints that many of his main events were mismatches.

	In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[~~Boxer:John_Henry_Lewis:017914\|~~John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[~~Boxer:Tiger_Jack_Fox:034979\|~~Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.		In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.

	In 1937 and 1938, he was the matchmaker at [[Dreamland Auditorium]] in San Francisco. He also promoted in Tacoma in 1958.		In 1937 and 1938, he was the matchmaker at [[Dreamland Auditorium]] in San Francisco. He also promoted in Tacoma in 1958.

Matt at 16:58, 13 March 2007

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	In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[Boxer:John_Henry_Lewis:017914\|John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Boxer:Tiger_Jack_Fox:034979\|Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.		In the latter half of 1935 and early 1936 he was able to finish the deal that brought Light Heavyweight Champion [[Boxer:John_Henry_Lewis:017914\|John Henry Lewis]] to Spokane, to face [[Boxer:Tiger_Jack_Fox:034979\|Tiger Jack Fox]], under the promotional banner of the [[Al Morse]] Boxing Club. It is believed that he did not work with Morse after that, however.

	~~Around~~ 1938, he was the matchmaker at [[Dreamland Auditorium]] in San Francisco.		In 1937 and 1938, he was the matchmaker at [[Dreamland Auditorium]] in San Francisco. He also promoted in Tacoma in 1958.

	It has been alleged that he was in the mob.		It has been alleged that he was in the mob.

JABARDELLI: Contrary to paper coverage, Evans did not manage Young Firpo.

2006-10-23T07:09:27Z

Contrary to paper coverage, Evans did not manage Young Firpo.

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	*Joe Gorman		*Joe Gorman
	*Bobby Harper		*Bobby Harper
	*Young Firpo
	*Tiny (Jim) Herman		*Tiny (Jim) Herman
	*Chuck Hellman		*Chuck Hellman

Wouter: Boxer:Bobby Evans:087216 moved to Bobby Evans

2006-10-03T09:54:45Z

Boxer:Bobby Evans:087216 moved to Bobby Evans

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