Dick Menchaca - Revision history

Bert at 15:06, 21 June 2010

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	*Fought his professional career with a twenty percent disability due to a mortar fire injury while serving in the United States Army in Europe during [[Combat Veterans\|WW2]].		*Fought his professional career with a twenty percent disability due to a mortar fire injury while serving in the United States Army in Europe during [[Combat Veterans\|WW2]].

	Museum of the Gulf Coast biography[http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/~~Content/Personalities/Sports_Legends/Richard_Menchaca~~]		Museum of the Gulf Coast biography [http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/personalities-sports-legends-richardmenchaca.html]

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Bert at 14:55, 21 June 2010

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	*All of his Golden Gloves matches were in the bantamweight divison.		*All of his Golden Gloves matches were in the bantamweight divison.
	*Reported as having only lost two of twenty professional fights.		*Reported as having only lost two of twenty professional fights.
	*Fought his professional career with a twenty percent disability, due to a mortar fire injury, while serving in the United States Army, in Europe during [[Combat Veterans\|WW2]].		*Fought his professional career with a twenty percent disability due to a mortar fire injury while serving in the United States Army in Europe during [[Combat Veterans\|WW2]].

	Museum of the Gulf Coast biography[http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/Content/Personalities/Sports_Legends/Richard_Menchaca]		Museum of the Gulf Coast biography[http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/Content/Personalities/Sports_Legends/Richard_Menchaca]

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Bert at 20:10, 22 November 2009

2009-11-22T20:10:49Z

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	*Won the 1940 ~~[[Chicago Golden Gloves\|~~Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] by decision over [[Jimmy Joyce]]. "His boxing class and speed won him the greatest ovation of the night". United Press		*Won the 1940 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over [[Jimmy Joyce]]. "His boxing class and speed won him the greatest ovation of the night". United Press
	*Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over [[Ray Brown]].		*Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over [[Ray Brown]].
	*Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by a "close decision" over Lester McGowan. United Press		*Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by a "close decision" over Lester McGowan. United Press

Bert at 20:09, 22 November 2009

2009-11-22T20:09:43Z

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Bert at 23:03, 6 October 2009

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Bert at 18:37, 6 October 2009

2009-10-06T18:37:42Z

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	Museum of the Gulf Coast biography[http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/Content/Personalities/Sports_Legends/Richard_Menchaca]		Museum of the Gulf Coast biography[http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/Content/Personalities/Sports_Legends/Richard_Menchaca]

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	[[Category:Chicago Golden Gloves Champions\|Menchaca, Dick]]		[[Category:Chicago Golden Gloves Champions\|Menchaca, Dick]]

Bert: spacing

2008-05-23T19:09:41Z

spacing

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			*Won the 1940 [[Chicago Golden Gloves\|Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] by decision over [[Jimmy Joyce]]. "His boxing class and speed won him the greatest ovation of the night". United Press







	*Won the 1940 [[Chicago Golden Gloves\|Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] by decision over [[Jimmy Joyce]]. "His boxing class and speed won
	him the greatest ovation of the night". United Press
	*Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over [[Ray Brown]].		*Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over [[Ray Brown]].
	*Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by a "close decision" over Lester McGowan. United Press		*Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by a "close decision" over Lester McGowan. United Press

Bert: photo

2008-02-29T16:48:36Z

photo

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	*Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over [[Ray Brown]].		*Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over [[Ray Brown]].
	*Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by a "close decision" over Lester McGowan. United Press		*Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by a "close decision" over Lester McGowan. United Press
	*All of his Golden Gloves matches were in the bantamweight ~~(118 lb)~~ divison.		*All of his Golden Gloves matches were in the bantamweight divison.
	*Reported as having only lost two of twenty professional fights.		*Reported as having only lost two of twenty professional fights.
	*Fought professional career with a twenty percent disability due to a mortar fire injury while serving in the United States Army, in Europe during [[Combat Veterans\|WW2]].		*Fought his professional career with a twenty percent disability, due to a mortar fire injury, while serving in the United States Army, in Europe during [[Combat Veterans\|WW2]].

	Museum of the Gulf Coast biography[http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/Content/Personalities/Sports_Legends/Richard_Menchaca]		Museum of the Gulf Coast biography[http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/Content/Personalities/Sports_Legends/Richard_Menchaca]

Bert: photo etc

2007-11-15T04:36:24Z

photo etc

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 *Won the 1940 [[Chicago Golden Gloves|Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] by decision over [[Jimmy Joyce]].
 *Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over Ray Brown.
 *Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by decision over Lester McGowan.
 *All of his Golden Gloves matches were in the bantamweight (118 lb) divison.
 *Reported as having only lost two of twenty professional fights.
-*Fought his professional career with a twenty percent disability in his left arm due to a motar fire injury while serving in the United States Army, in Europe during [[Combat Veterans|WW2]].
+*Fought professional career with a twenty percent disability due to a mortar fire injury while serving in the United States Army, in Europe during [[Combat Veterans|WW2]].
 Museum of the Gulf Coast biography[http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/Content/Personalities/Sports_Legends/Richard_Menchaca]

Rowdytimothy: fix internal link

2007-10-24T22:46:57Z

fix internal link

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	*Won the 1940 [[Chicago Golden Gloves\|Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] by decision over [[~~Boxer:Jimmy_Joyce:012813\|~~Jimmy Joyce]].		*Won the 1940 [[Chicago Golden Gloves\|Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] by decision over [[Jimmy Joyce]].
	*Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over Ray Brown.		*Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over Ray Brown.
	*Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by decision over Lester McGowan.		*Won the 1941 [[Intercity Golden Gloves]] by decision over Lester McGowan.