Dick Leonard - Revision history

Sid schneck at 00:50, 16 July 2022

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	Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and also won the Georgia Featherweight Title in 1921 where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia State Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. The Atlanta Constitution in an article date June 6 1921 confirmed that Leonard had been the Georgia Featherweight Champion when he lost the title to Young Stribling on May 26th 1921.		Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title in 1925, and also won the Georgia Featherweight Title in 1921 where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia State Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. The Atlanta Constitution in an article date June 6 1921 confirmed that Leonard had been the Georgia Featherweight Champion when he lost the title to Young Stribling on May 26th 1921.
	[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]
	[[Category:Georgia State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Georgia State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]
	[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Leonard, Dick]]

Sid schneck at 03:22, 6 November 2021

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	Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and also won the Georgia Featherweight Title in 1921 where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia State Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. The Atlanta Constitution in an article date June 6 1921 confirmed that Leonard had been the Georgia Featherweight Champion when he lost the title to Young Stribling on May ~~27th~~ 1921.		Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and also won the Georgia Featherweight Title in 1921 where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia State Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. The Atlanta Constitution in an article date June 6 1921 confirmed that Leonard had been the Georgia Featherweight Champion when he lost the title to Young Stribling on May 26th 1921.
	[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]
	[[Category:Georgia State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Georgia State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]
	[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Leonard, Dick]]

Sid schneck at 03:19, 6 November 2021

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	Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and ~~probably a professional state title~~ in ~~Georgia~~ where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia State Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. ~~Those early fights of~~ Leonard ~~have yet~~ to ~~be documented~~.		Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and also won the Georgia Featherweight Title in 1921 where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia State Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. The Atlanta Constitution in an article date June 6 1921 confirmed that Leonard had been the Georgia Featherweight Champion when he lost the title to Young Stribling on May 27th 1921.
	[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]
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			[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Leonard, Dick]]

Sid schneck at 21:49, 5 November 2021

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	Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in Georgia where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. Those early fights of Leonard have yet to be documented.		Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in Georgia where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia State Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. Those early fights of Leonard have yet to be documented.
	[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]

Sid schneck at 21:48, 5 November 2021

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	Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in ~~South Carolina~~ where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. Those early fights of Leonard have yet to be documented.		Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in Georgia where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. Those early fights of Leonard have yet to be documented.
	[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]

Sid schneck at 21:46, 5 November 2021

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	Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young ~~Stripling~~ his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in South Carolina where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol.		Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stribling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in South Carolina where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol. According to Young Stribling's biography written in 2011 "The Greatest Champion That Never Was: The Life of W.L. Stribling." by Jackie Weldon White-Leonard was the Georgia Featherweight Champion at the time that he defeated Stribling. Those early fights of Leonard have yet to be documented.
	[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]		[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]

Sid schneck at 08:03, 5 November 2021

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	Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stripling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in South Carolina where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol.		Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stripling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in South Carolina where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol.
			[[Category:Florida State Champions\|Leonard, Dick]]

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Dick Leonard was notable for handing Young Stripling his professional defeat-and had several more very competitive fights with Stribling though he lost every other time. Won the Florida Junior Lightweight Title and probably a professional state title in South Carolina where he began his boxing career-known as the Dixie Idol.