Hardy Downing - Revision history

Ric: originally from San Jose?

2014-11-20T00:09:14Z

originally from San Jose?

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	He had been presenting amateur shows at the [[Manhattan Athletic Club (of Salt Lake City)\|Manhattan Athletic Club]] when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]		He had been presenting amateur shows at the [[Manhattan Athletic Club (of Salt Lake City)\|Manhattan Athletic Club]] when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]

	In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing ~~was~~ a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13] ([[:File:HardyDowning2.JPG\|Photo]])		In his youth, during the late 1800s to early 1900s, Downing had been a professional bicycle racer, and originally may have been from the San Jose, California area. [http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SFC18990130.2.116&srpos=&dliv=none&e=--1899-----en--20--1] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13] ([[:File:HardyDowning2.JPG\|Photo]])

	See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/search/searchterm/Hardy%20Downing/field/all/mode/exact/conn/and/order/title/ad/asc/cosuppress/0]		See also: [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/search/searchterm/Hardy%20Downing/field/all/mode/exact/conn/and/order/title/ad/asc/cosuppress/0]

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
	[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]][[Category:Referees]]		[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]][[Category:Referees]]

Ric: Referee category added

2014-07-16T23:56:11Z

Referee category added

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	In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13] ([[:File:HardyDowning2.JPG\|Photo]])		In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13] ([[:File:HardyDowning2.JPG\|Photo]])

	See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/]		See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/search/searchterm/Hardy%20Downing/field/all/mode/exact/conn/and/order/title/ad/asc/cosuppress/0]

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
	[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]		[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]][[Category:Referees]]

Ric at 23:21, 16 July 2014

2014-07-16T23:21:18Z

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	He had been presenting amateur shows at the [[Manhattan Athletic Club (of Salt Lake City)\|Manhattan Athletic Club]] when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]		He had been presenting amateur shows at the [[Manhattan Athletic Club (of Salt Lake City)\|Manhattan Athletic Club]] when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]

	In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13]		In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13] ([[:File:HardyDowning2.JPG\|Photo]])

	See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/]		See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/]
	{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
	[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]		[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]

Ric at 03:26, 10 July 2014

2014-07-10T03:26:38Z

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	'''Hardy K. Downing''' was a Salt Lake City, Utah, boxing promoter and matchmaker from at least 1910 to 1934.		'''Hardy K. Downing''' was a Salt Lake City, Utah, boxing promoter and matchmaker from at least 1910 to 1934.

	He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]		He had been presenting amateur shows at the [[Manhattan Athletic Club (of Salt Lake City)\|Manhattan Athletic Club]] when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]

	In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13]		In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13]

Ric at 19:53, 14 May 2014

2014-05-14T19:53:02Z

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	He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]		He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]

	In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12]		In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12] [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74847/rec/13]

	See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/]		See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/]
	{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
	[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]		[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]

Ric: bike racer in his youth

2014-05-14T19:21:03Z

bike racer in his youth

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	He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]		He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]

			In his youth, during the early 1900s, Downing was a bicycle racer. [http://udn.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/den7/id/74319/rec/12]

	See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/]		See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/]
	{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
	[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]		[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]

Ric at 04:38, 30 April 2014

2014-04-30T04:38:49Z

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	He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]		He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]

			See also, [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85058393/1922-11-26/ed-1/seq-27/]
	{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
	[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]		[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]

Ric at 00:44, 20 April 2014

2014-04-20T00:44:18Z

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	'''Hardy K. Downing''' was a Salt Lake City, Utah, boxing promoter and matchmaker from at least 1910 to 1934.		'''Hardy K. Downing''' was a Salt Lake City, Utah, boxing promoter and matchmaker from at least 1910 to 1934.

	He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]		He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized May 12, 1910 [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]


	{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
	[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]		[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]

Ric: early history in 1910

2014-04-20T00:43:15Z

early history in 1910

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	'''Hardy K. Downing''' was a Salt Lake City, Utah, boxing promoter and matchmaker from ~~circa 1915~~ to 1934.		'''Hardy K. Downing''' was a Salt Lake City, Utah, boxing promoter and matchmaker from at least 1910 to 1934.

			He had been presenting amateur shows at the Manhattan Athletic Club when he approached County Attorney Job P. Lyon in mid-1910 for permission to stage weekly pro shows comprised of bouts from six to ten rounds. He got the idea when pro boxers starting flooding into Salt Lake City soon after the much-publicized [[Show:479633\|show]] promoted by [[R. Alexander Grant]] featuring [[Cyclone Johnny Thompson]] and [[Peter Sullivan]]. Chief of Police Barlow got involved, and the promoters agreed they would limit bouts to six rounds maximum. That agreement was soon broken by all promoters concerned. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045555/1910-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/]


	{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
	[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]		[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]

Ric at 02:27, 19 April 2014

2014-04-19T02:27:28Z

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	'''Hardy K. Downing''' was a Salt Lake City, Utah, boxing promoter and matchmaker from circa 1915 to 1934.		'''Hardy K. Downing''' was a Salt Lake City, Utah, boxing promoter and matchmaker from circa 1915 to 1934.


			{{DEFAULTSORT:Downing, Hardy}}
			[[Category:Matchmakers]][[Category:Promoters]]