Joe Benjamin - Revision history

Sid schneck at 07:39, 9 July 2024

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	'''Joe Benjamin''' got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington. Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] (Dick McQuade) became his manager. (McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]].) However, Benjamin denied this and stated that Tacoman Paul Steele was handling his affairs. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88085187/1915-12-31/ed-1/seq-2/] Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)		'''Joe Benjamin''' got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington. Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] (Dick McQuade) became his manager. (McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]].) However, Benjamin denied this and stated that Tacoman Paul Steele was handling his affairs.[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88085187/1915-12-31/ed-1/seq-2/] Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)
			Won the Pacific Coast Lightweight Title in June of 1920 knocking out the reigning champion Harold Jones in 2 rds. And claimed the Pacific Coast Featherweight Title in 1916. For his two most important professional titles.
	On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.		On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.

Ric: 1915: Paul Steele=manager, not McQuade

2013-08-15T16:15:00Z

1915: Paul Steele=manager, not McQuade

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	'''~~Manager~~:''' [[Johnny Judge]]		'''Managers:''' [[Johnny Judge]]; [[Paul Steele]]<br>
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	* '''Joe Benjamin''' got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington.
	* Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] became his manager. McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]]. Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)		'''Joe Benjamin''' got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington. Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] (Dick McQuade) became his manager. (McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]].) However, Benjamin denied this and stated that Tacoman Paul Steele was handling his affairs. [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88085187/1915-12-31/ed-1/seq-2/] Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)
	* On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.
	* In 1925, Benjamin retired from boxing to become member of the Hollywood film colony.		On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.
	* He served with the US Marines during World War II.
			In 1925, Benjamin retired from boxing to become member of the Hollywood film colony. He served with the US Marines during World War II.

	[[Category:World War II Veterans\|Benjamin, Joe]]		[[Category:World War II Veterans\|Benjamin, Joe]]
	[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Benjamin, Joe]]		[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Benjamin, Joe]]

Sid schneck at 23:34, 22 September 2009

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Ric: main image replaced; linked to former image

2008-03-08T17:24:14Z

main image replaced; linked to former image

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	* Benjamin got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington.		* '''Joe Benjamin''' got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington.
	* Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] became his manager. McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]]. Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)		* Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] became his manager. McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]]. Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)
	* On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.		* On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.

Ric at 06:43, 1 January 2007

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	* He served with the US Marines during World War II.		* He served with the US Marines during World War II.

	[[Category:~~Boxers who served in~~ World War II\|Benjamin, Joe]]		[[Category:World War II Veterans\|Benjamin, Joe]]

Ric: image added

2006-11-19T17:19:32Z

image added

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	* Benjamin got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington.		* Benjamin got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington.
	* Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] became his manager. McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]]. Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)		* Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] became his manager. McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]]. Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)
	* On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.		* On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.
	* In 1925, Benjamin retired from boxing to become member of Hollywood film colony.		* In 1925, Benjamin retired from boxing to become member of the Hollywood film colony.
	* He served with Marines during World War II.		* He served with the US Marines during World War II.

	[[Category:Boxers who served in World War II\|Benjamin, Joe]]		[[Category:Boxers who served in World War II\|Benjamin, Joe]]

Ric: updated format; Jewish boxer?

2006-01-29T20:27:15Z

updated format; Jewish boxer?

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	~~He got his start in manager~~ Johnny Judge~~'s gym in what became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington.~~		'''Manager:''' [[Johnny Judge]]

	Pe the Dec. 30, 1915 ~~TACOMA DAILY NEWS~~, Richard L. McQuade became his manager.		* Benjamin got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym, which became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington.
	McQuade also managed middleweight Romeo Hagen.		* Per the Dec. 30, 1915 ''Tacoma Daily News'', [[Richard L. McQuade]] became his manager. McQuade also managed middleweight [[Romeo Hagen]]. Benjamin was also managed by [[Sol Cohn]] very early on. (See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.)
	~~Also~~ managed by Sol Cohn very early on.		* On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager at the time, [[S. B. Weinberg]], both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.
	See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.		* In 1925, Benjamin retired from boxing to become member of Hollywood film colony.
			* He served with Marines during World War II.

	~~On October 26, 1924,~~ Benjamin ~~and his manager~~, ~~S. B. Weinberg, both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.~~		[[Category:Boxers who served in World War II\|Benjamin, Joe]]

	~~In 1925, he retired from boxing to become member of Hollywood film colony. Served with Marines during WW II.~~

Sid schneck at 06:18, 31 May 2005

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Unknown user at 00:00, 1 January 2005

2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

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He got his start in manager Johnny Judge's gym in what became the Brown Hotel, Spokane, Washington.

Pe the Dec. 30, 1915 TACOMA DAILY NEWS, Richard L. McQuade became his manager.
McQuade also managed middleweight Romeo Hagen.
Also managed by Sol Cohn very early on.
See the Jan. 10, 1916 TDN.

On October 26, 1924, Benjamin and his manager, S. B. Weinberg, both escaped death at Albany, Oregon, when their car skidded on wet pavement and capsized, pinning them underneath the vehicle.

In 1925, he retired from boxing to become member of Hollywood film colony. Served with Marines during WW II.