Earl Puryear - Revision history

John at 15:28, 25 March 2017

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	'''Managers:''' [[A. S. Ross]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]; [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]~~<br>~~		*'''Managers:''' [[A. S. Ross]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]; [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]
	[[:File:Earl Puryear3.JPG\|Photo #2]], [[:File:Earl Puryear.JPG\|Photo #3]]		*[[:File:Earl Puryear3.JPG\|Photo #2]], [[:File:Earl Puryear.JPG\|Photo #3]]


	'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his boxing career as an amateur around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. In 1910 or 1911 he won the 105 pound amateur championship in Denver, and turned professional. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/2010270501/1914-06-11/ed-1/seq-17/]		'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his boxing career as an amateur around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. In 1910 or 1911 he won the 105 pound amateur championship in Denver, and turned professional. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/2010270501/1914-06-11/ed-1/seq-17/]

Chuck1052 at 12:36, 25 March 2017

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	According to the Find A Grave website, one Earl W. Puryear was born on October 15, 1894 and died on June 3, 1979. He is buried in the Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Omaha, Nebraska.		According to the Find A Grave website, one Earl W. Puryear was born on October 15, 1894 and died on June 3, 1979. He is buried in the Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Omaha, Nebraska.

			According to his registration card in digital form in the U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 database, one Earl Waldorf Puryear was born on October 15, 1894 in Denver, Colorado. At the time of his registration on April 27, 1942, he was working for the "U.S. Engineers" in Florence, Nebraska and was living in Omaha, Nebraska. Puryear was 5 feet, 4-1/2 inches in height and weighed 120 pounds.

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Puryear, Earl}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Puryear, Earl}}
	[[Category:World War I Veterans]]		[[Category:World War I Veterans]]

Chuck1052 at 12:28, 25 March 2017

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	Puryear was suspended by the [[NYSAC]] in 1920 for failing to meet [[Charlie Beecher]]. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042303/1920-11-28/ed-1/seq-3/]		Puryear was suspended by the [[NYSAC]] in 1920 for failing to meet [[Charlie Beecher]]. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042303/1920-11-28/ed-1/seq-3/]

			According to the Find A Grave website, one Earl W. Puryear was born on October 15, 1894 and died on June 3, 1979. He is buried in the Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Omaha, Nebraska.

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Puryear, Earl}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Puryear, Earl}}
	[[Category:World War I Veterans]]		[[Category:World War I Veterans]]

Ric: WWI Vet category

2014-05-19T15:36:45Z

WWI Vet category

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	He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]		He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]

	In February 1918 he was accepted for the draft (for what became known as World War I): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1918-03-01/ed-1/seq-9/].		In February 1918 he was accepted for the draft (for what became known as World War I): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1918-03-01/ed-1/seq-9/]. He was discharged in 1919. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042345/1919-04-22/ed-1/seq-12/]

	Puryear was suspended by the [[NYSAC]] in 1920 for failing to meet [[Charlie Beecher]]. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042303/1920-11-28/ed-1/seq-3/]		Puryear was suspended by the [[NYSAC]] in 1920 for failing to meet [[Charlie Beecher]]. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042303/1920-11-28/ed-1/seq-3/]

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			[[Category:World War I Veterans]]

Ric: Feb 1918: accepted for WWI draft

2014-05-19T15:18:35Z

Feb 1918: accepted for WWI draft

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	He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]		He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]

			In February 1918 he was accepted for the draft (for what became known as World War I): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1918-03-01/ed-1/seq-9/].

	Puryear was suspended by the [[NYSAC]] in 1920 for failing to meet [[Charlie Beecher]]. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042303/1920-11-28/ed-1/seq-3/]		Puryear was suspended by the [[NYSAC]] in 1920 for failing to meet [[Charlie Beecher]]. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042303/1920-11-28/ed-1/seq-3/]

Ric: suspended by NYSAC in 1920

2014-05-17T18:52:41Z

suspended by NYSAC in 1920

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	He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]		He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]

			Puryear was suspended by the [[NYSAC]] in 1920 for failing to meet [[Charlie Beecher]]. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042303/1920-11-28/ed-1/seq-3/]

Ric: other images linked

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Ric at 18:39, 19 April 2014

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	'''Managers:''' [[A. S. Ross]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]; [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]		'''Managers:''' [[A. S. Ross]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]; [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]

	'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his boxing career as an amateur around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. In 1910 or 1911 he won the 105 pound amateur championship in Denver, and turned professional. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]		'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his boxing career as an amateur around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. In 1910 or 1911 he won the 105 pound amateur championship in Denver, and turned professional. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/2010270501/1914-06-11/ed-1/seq-17/]

	He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]		He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]

Ric: Ross = 1914 manager; turned pro around 1911

2014-04-19T06:37:54Z

Ross = 1914 manager; turned pro around 1911

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	'''~~Manager~~:''' [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]		'''Managers:''' [[A. S. Ross]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]; [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]

	'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his ~~pro~~ career around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]		'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his boxing career as an amateur around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. In 1910 or 1911 he won the 105 pound amateur championship in Denver, and turned professional. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]

			He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]

Ric: started as an amateur in Denver

2014-04-19T06:21:19Z

started as an amateur in Denver

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	'''Manager:''' [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]		'''Manager:''' [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]

	'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]		'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his pro career around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]

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	'''Managers:''' [[A. S. Ross]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]; [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]		'''Managers:''' [[A. S. Ross]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/]; [[George Plummer]] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-24/ed-1/seq-7/]<br>
			[[:File:Earl Puryear3.JPG\|Photo #2]], [[:File:Earl Puryear.JPG\|Photo #3]]


	'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his boxing career as an amateur around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. In 1910 or 1911 he won the 105 pound amateur championship in Denver, and turned professional. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/2010270501/1914-06-11/ed-1/seq-17/]		'''Earl Puryear''' was considered one of the 1920s [[The Golden Bantams\|"Golden Bantams"]]. He started his boxing career as an amateur around 1906 in Denver, Colorado. In 1910 or 1911 he won the 105 pound amateur championship in Denver, and turned professional. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1914-01-05/ed-1/seq-7/] [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/2010270501/1914-06-11/ed-1/seq-17/]

	He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]		He claimed to have fought over 200 bouts by July 1917. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042344/1917-07-22/ed-1/seq-17/]