Frisco McGale - Revision history

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	~~Of African-American heritage. Exact date of birth unknown.~~

	Based on newspaper accounts of his fights, McGale would appear to have been a defensive boxer, who didn't bring a lot of action into his fights.		Based on newspaper accounts of his fights, McGale would appear to have been a defensive boxer, who didn't bring a lot of action into his fights.

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	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3257317 Frisko Mygale (ie Frisco McGale), Harry Thomas and Sonny Jim Williams, African American boxers and Freemasons, Sydney], 1927/1927 - held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3257317 Frisko Mygale (ie Frisco McGale), Harry Thomas and Sonny Jim Williams, African American boxers and Freemasons, Sydney], 1927/1927 - held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia

			According to the Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013 (Franklin County)database on the FamilySearch website, one Dornett McGale and one Grace Bell made an application for marriage on September 19, 1923 in Franklin County, Ohio. His 22nd birthday was on June 13, 1923 and was born in Jamaica, West Indies. His listed occupation was "Boxing."

	[[Category: African American Boxers\|McGale]]		[[Category: African American Boxers\|McGale]]

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	*He served 23 years on the [[Golden Gloves]] Committee		*He served 23 years on the [[Golden Gloves]] Committee
	*Athletic Director at Fort Lawton, WA, during World War II		*Athletic Director at Fort Lawton, WA, during World War II
	*Became [[~~Boxer:Eddie Cotton:010857\|~~Eddie Cotton's]] manager.		*Became [[Eddie Cotton]]'s manager.
	*Long-time Episcopalian, member of Hercules Lodge No. 17, the Masons--Prince Hall Affiliation, Brotherhood of St. Andrews, Beni Hassan Temple No. 64, Shrine, and past potentate of Imperial Council.		*Long-time Episcopalian, member of Hercules Lodge No. 17, the Masons--Prince Hall Affiliation, Brotherhood of St. Andrews, Beni Hassan Temple No. 64, Shrine, and past potentate of Imperial Council.

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	==Reference ~~sources~~==		==Reference Sources==
			* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3257317 Frisko Mygale (ie Frisco McGale), Harry Thomas and Sonny Jim Williams, African American boxers and Freemasons, Sydney], 1927/1927 - held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia

	* [~~http~~:~~//nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3257317 Frisko Mygale (ie Frisco McGale), Harry Thomas and Sonny Jim Williams,~~ African American ~~boxers and Freemasons, Sydney~~]~~, 1927/1927 - held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection~~] ~~by the National Library of Australia~~		[[Category: African American Boxers\|McGale]]

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	McGale, 56, died of a stroke at 1124-24th Avenue, Seattle. Services were at Angelus Funeral Home. He is interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Seattle.		McGale, 56, died of a stroke at 1124-24th Avenue, Seattle. Services were at Angelus Funeral Home. He is interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Seattle.


			==Reference sources==

			* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3257317 Frisko Mygale (ie Frisco McGale), Harry Thomas and Sonny Jim Williams, African American boxers and Freemasons, Sydney], 1927/1927 - held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia

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	~~Of African-American heritage. Based on newspaper accounts of his fights, McGale would appear to have been a defensive boxer, who didn't bring a lot of action into his fights.~~

	Exact date of birth unknown.		Of African-American heritage. Exact date of birth unknown.

	Newspapers ~~during~~ some of his fights in the Pacific Northwest often ~~reported~~ he was from Panama. Thus, his correct location of birth is uncertain~~. Reported to have been 56 years old when he died~~.		Based on newspaper accounts of his fights, McGale would appear to have been a defensive boxer, who didn't bring a lot of action into his fights.

			Newspapers reporting some of his fights in the Pacific Northwest often said he was from Panama. Thus, his correct location of birth is uncertain.

	From the March 14, 1958 ''Seattle Daily Times'':		From the March 14, 1958 ''Seattle Daily Times'':
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	*Married Nellie in 1930		*Married Nellie in 1930
	*After boxing, he became a longshoreman in Seattle, and a member of Local 19.		*After boxing, he became a longshoreman in Seattle, and a member of Local 19.
	*He served 23 years on the Golden Gloves Committee		*He served 23 years on the [[Golden Gloves]] Committee
	*Athletic Director at Fort Lawton, WA, during World War II		*Athletic Director at Fort Lawton, WA, during World War II
	*Became [~~http~~:~~//www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=~~010857 Eddie Cotton's] manager.		*Became [[Boxer:Eddie Cotton:010857\|Eddie Cotton's]] manager.
	*Long-time Episcopalian, member of Hercules Lodge No. 17, the Masons--Prince Hall Affiliation, Brotherhood of St. Andrews, Beni Hassan Temple No. 64, Shrine, and past potentate of Imperial Council.		*Long-time Episcopalian, member of Hercules Lodge No. 17, the Masons--Prince Hall Affiliation, Brotherhood of St. Andrews, Beni Hassan Temple No. 64, Shrine, and past potentate of Imperial Council.

	McGale died of a stroke at 1124 24th Avenue, Seattle. Services were at Angelus Funeral Home. He is ~~buried~~ at Greenwood Cemetery, Seattle.		McGale, 56, died of a stroke at 1124-24th Avenue, Seattle. Services were at Angelus Funeral Home. He is interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Seattle.

	~~--[[User:Ric\|Ric]] 20:26, 27 Dec 2004 (GMT)~~

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			Of African-American heritage. Based on newspaper accounts of his fights, McGale would appear to have been a defensive boxer, who didn't bring a lot of action into his fights.

	Exact date of birth unknown.		Exact date of birth unknown.

	Newspapers during some of his fights in the Pacific Northwest often reported he was from Panama. Thus, his correct location of birth is uncertain. Reported to have been 56 years old when he died.		Newspapers during some of his fights in the Pacific Northwest often reported he was from Panama. Thus, his correct location of birth is uncertain. Reported to have been 56 years old when he died.

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Of African-American heritage
Exact date of birth unknown.
Newspapers during some of his fights in the Pacific Northwest often reported he was from Panama. Thus, his correct location of birth is uncertain. Reported to have been 56 years old when he died.

From the March 14, 1958 ''Seattle Daily Times'':
*Born in Falmouth, Jamaica, and moved to the United States in 1918.
*Got his nickname from San Francisco, where he started his boxing career.
*He moved to Seattle by the late 1920s.
*Married Nellie in 1930
*After boxing, he became a longshoreman in Seattle, and a member of Local 19.
*He served 23 years on the Golden Gloves Committee
*Athletic Director at Fort Lawton, WA, during World War II
*Became [http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=010857 Eddie Cotton's] manager.
*Long-time Episcopalian, member of Hercules Lodge No. 17, the Masons--Prince Hall Affiliation, Brotherhood of St. Andrews, Beni Hassan Temple No. 64, Shrine, and past potentate of Imperial Council.

McGale died of a stroke at 1124 24th Avenue, Seattle. Services were at Angelus Funeral Home. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Seattle.

--[[User:Ric|Ric]] 20:26, 27 Dec 2004 (GMT)