Joe Jeannette - Revision history

John at 19:17, 24 November 2024

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	His last name is sometimes spelled differently, depending on the source: Jennette, Jennett, Jeannette and Jeanette,		His last name is sometimes spelled differently, depending on the source: Jennette, Jennett, Jeannette and Jeanette,
	~~== External Link ==~~
	~~[http://www.joejennette.com/ Tribute Web Site]<br>~~

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Jeannette, Joe}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Jeannette, Joe}}
	[[Category:IBHOF Members]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members]]
	[[Category:African American Boxers]]		[[Category:African American Boxers]]

John at 13:44, 14 August 2021

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	'''Manager:''' Dan McKettrick~~<br>~~		*'''Manager:''' [[Dan McKettrick]]
	'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]		*'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]
	[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]		[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]
	'''Joe Jeannette''' worked as an apprentice to his father, a blacksmith, and then as a coal truck driver before he became a boxer.		'''Joe Jeannette''' worked as an apprentice to his father, a blacksmith, and then as a coal truck driver before he became a boxer.

John at 15:10, 25 July 2021

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	In 1923, Jeannette became the first African American referee and judge licensed by New York State.		In 1923, Jeannette became the first African American referee and judge licensed by New York State.

	From 1924 until 1949, Jeannette owned a boxing gym on 27th Street and Summit Avenue in Union City, New Jersey, where he trained numerous boxers, including [[Jim Braddock]].~~[[File:JeannetteMarker.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette Historical Marker in Union City, New Jersey]]~~		From 1924 until 1949, Jeannette owned a boxing gym on 27th Street and Summit Avenue in Union City, New Jersey, where he trained numerous boxers, including [[Jim Braddock]].

	Jeannette, who was fond of automobiles, eventually converted his boxing gym into a garage. He also operated a fleet of rental limousines and then a taxi company named Adelaide, after his wife, which was located at 522 Clinton Avenue, now New York Avenue, in Union City.		Jeannette, who was fond of automobiles, eventually converted his boxing gym into a garage. He also operated a fleet of rental limousines and then a taxi company named Adelaide, after his wife, which was located at 522 Clinton Avenue, now New York Avenue, in Union City.

Ric: noted spelling variances

2021-03-25T20:09:11Z

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	Jeannette fought [[Sam Langford]] 14 times, [[Jack Johnson]] 10 times, [[Battling Jim Johnson]] 10 times, [[Sam McVea]] 5 times and [[Harry Wills]] 3 times.		Jeannette fought [[Sam Langford]] 14 times, [[Jack Johnson]] 10 times, [[Battling Jim Johnson]] 10 times, [[Sam McVea]] 5 times and [[Harry Wills]] 3 times.

	Jeannette knocked out [[Human:40217\|Kid Cotton]] in four rounds in 1913 and two rounds in 1916. He was scheduled to fight Cotton at the Vanderbilt A.C. in New York City on February 15, 1915, but no result has been found.~~<br><br>~~		Jeannette knocked out [[Human:40217\|Kid Cotton]] in four rounds in 1913 and two rounds in 1916. He was scheduled to fight Cotton at the Vanderbilt A.C. in New York City on February 15, 1915, but no result has been found.
	In 1923, Jeannette became the first African American referee and judge licensed by New York State.~~<br><br>~~		In 1923, Jeannette became the first African American referee and judge licensed by New York State.
	From 1924 until 1949, Jeannette owned a boxing gym on 27th Street and Summit Avenue in Union City, New Jersey, where he trained numerous boxers, including [[Jim Braddock]].~~<br><br>~~[[File:JeannetteMarker.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette Historical Marker in Union City, New Jersey]]
	Jeannette, who was fond of automobiles, eventually converted his boxing gym into a garage. He also operated a fleet of rental limousines and then a taxi company named Adelaide, after his wife, which was located at 522 Clinton Avenue, now New York Avenue, in Union City.~~<br><br>~~		From 1924 until 1949, Jeannette owned a boxing gym on 27th Street and Summit Avenue in Union City, New Jersey, where he trained numerous boxers, including [[Jim Braddock]].[[File:JeannetteMarker.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette Historical Marker in Union City, New Jersey]]
	Jeannette had a street named after him in Union City. Jeannette Street is located between Summit Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard.~~<br><br>~~
	On April 17, 2009, the 100th anniversary of Jeannette's [[Joe Jeannette vs. Sam McVea\|49th-round knockout]] of [[Sam McVea]], a historical marker was dedicated where Jeannette's former residence and gym once stood. It is Union City's first historical marker.~~<br><br>~~		Jeannette, who was fond of automobiles, eventually converted his boxing gym into a garage. He also operated a fleet of rental limousines and then a taxi company named Adelaide, after his wife, which was located at 522 Clinton Avenue, now New York Avenue, in Union City.

			Jeannette had a street named after him in Union City. Jeannette Street is located between Summit Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard.

			On April 17, 2009, the 100th anniversary of Jeannette's [[Joe Jeannette vs. Sam McVea\|49th-round knockout]] of [[Sam McVea]], a historical marker was dedicated where Jeannette's former residence and gym once stood. It is Union City's first historical marker.

			His last name is sometimes spelled differently, depending on the source: Jennette, Jennett, Jeannette and Jeanette,
	== External Link ==		== External Link ==
	[http://www.joejennette.com/ Tribute Web Site]<br>		[http://www.joejennette.com/ Tribute Web Site]<br>

Ric at 00:00, 23 March 2021

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			'''Manager:''' Dan McKettrick<br>
	'''Manager:''' Dan McKettrick		'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]

	*'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]
	[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]		[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]
	'''Joe Jeannette''' worked as an apprentice to his father, a blacksmith, and then as a coal truck driver before he became a boxer.		'''Joe Jeannette''' worked as an apprentice to his father, a blacksmith, and then as a coal truck driver before he became a boxer.
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Cap at 15:29, 10 March 2021

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			'''Manager:''' Dan McKettrick

	*'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]		*'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]
	[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]		[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]

John at 20:40, 3 March 2020

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	'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]		*'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]
	~~<br clear=all>~~		[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]
			'''Joe Jeannette''' worked as an apprentice to his father, a blacksmith, and then as a coal truck driver before he became a boxer.

			In 1904, at the age of 25, Jeannette began his boxing career on a dare, fighting a boxer named Arthur Dickinson. Although Jeannette lost, he decided to make boxing his career.

			Jeannette held the [[World Colored Heavyweight Championship]].

			Jeannette fought [[Sam Langford]] 14 times, [[Jack Johnson]] 10 times, [[Battling Jim Johnson]] 10 times, [[Sam McVea]] 5 times and [[Harry Wills]] 3 times.

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	~~[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]~~
	~~'''Joe Jeannette''' worked as an apprentice to his father, a blacksmith, and then as a coal truck driver before he became a boxer.<br><br>~~
	~~In 1904, at the age of 25, Jeannette began his boxing career on a dare, fighting a boxer named Arthur Dickinson. Although Jeannette lost, he decided to make boxing his career.<br><br>~~
	~~Jeannette held the [[World Colored Heavyweight Championship]].<br><br>~~
	~~Jeannette fought [[Sam Langford]] 14 times, [[Jack Johnson]] 10 times, [[Battling Jim Johnson]] 10 times, [[Sam McVea]] 5 times and [[Harry Wills]] 3 times.<br><br>~~
	Jeannette knocked out [[Human:40217\|Kid Cotton]] in four rounds in 1913 and two rounds in 1916. He was scheduled to fight Cotton at the Vanderbilt A.C. in New York City on February 15, 1915, but no result has been found.<br><br>		Jeannette knocked out [[Human:40217\|Kid Cotton]] in four rounds in 1913 and two rounds in 1916. He was scheduled to fight Cotton at the Vanderbilt A.C. in New York City on February 15, 1915, but no result has been found.<br><br>
	In 1923, Jeannette became the first African American referee and judge licensed by New York State.<br><br>		In 1923, Jeannette became the first African American referee and judge licensed by New York State.<br><br>

Jack delaney at 16:14, 16 July 2019

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	[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1997<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/jeannette.html click]]]		[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1997<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/jeannette.html click]]]
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	[[:~~Image~~:~~Jeanette.~~Joe~~.jpg~~\|~~Photo #2]]<br>~~		'''[[:Category:Joe Jeannette Gallery\|Joe Jeannette Gallery]]
	~~[[:Image:Jeanette13.jpg\|Photo #3~~]]~~<br>~~
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Boxsoup at 07:43, 1 February 2014

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	[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]		[[File:Jennette Gym and Garage.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette's Gym and Garage]]
	~~Before~~ Jeannette ~~became a boxer, he~~ worked as an apprentice to his father, a blacksmith, and then as a coal truck driver.<br><br>		'''Joe Jeannette''' worked as an apprentice to his father, a blacksmith, and then as a coal truck driver before he became a boxer.<br><br>
	In 1904, at the age of 25, Jeannette began his boxing career on a dare, fighting a boxer named Arthur Dickinson. Although Jeannette lost, he decided to make boxing his career.<br><br>		In 1904, at the age of 25, Jeannette began his boxing career on a dare, fighting a boxer named Arthur Dickinson. Although Jeannette lost, he decided to make boxing his career.<br><br>
	Jeannette held the [[World Colored Heavyweight Championship]].<br><br>		Jeannette held the [[World Colored Heavyweight Championship]].<br><br>
			Jeannette fought [[Sam Langford]] 14 times, [[Jack Johnson]] 10 times, [[Battling Jim Johnson]] 10 times, [[Sam McVea]] 5 times and [[Harry Wills]] 3 times.<br><br>
			Jeannette knocked out [[Human:40217\|Kid Cotton]] in four rounds in 1913 and two rounds in 1916. He was scheduled to fight Cotton at the Vanderbilt A.C. in New York City on February 15, 1915, but no result has been found.<br><br>
	In 1923, Jeannette became the first African American referee and judge licensed by New York State.<br><br>		In 1923, Jeannette became the first African American referee and judge licensed by New York State.<br><br>
	From 1924 until 1949, Jeannette owned a boxing gym on 27th Street and Summit Avenue in Union City, New Jersey, where he trained numerous boxers, including [[Jim Braddock]].<br><br>[[File:JeannetteMarker.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette Historical Marker in Union City, New Jersey]]		From 1924 until 1949, Jeannette owned a boxing gym on 27th Street and Summit Avenue in Union City, New Jersey, where he trained numerous boxers, including [[Jim Braddock]].<br><br>[[File:JeannetteMarker.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Joe Jeannette Historical Marker in Union City, New Jersey]]
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	Jeannette had a street named after him in Union City. Jeannette Street is located between Summit Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard.<br><br>		Jeannette had a street named after him in Union City. Jeannette Street is located between Summit Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard.<br><br>
	On April 17, 2009, the 100th anniversary of Jeannette's [[Joe Jeannette vs. Sam McVea\|49th-round knockout]] of [[Sam McVea]], a historical marker was dedicated where Jeannette's former residence and gym once stood. It is Union City's first historical marker.<br><br>		On April 17, 2009, the 100th anniversary of Jeannette's [[Joe Jeannette vs. Sam McVea\|49th-round knockout]] of [[Sam McVea]], a historical marker was dedicated where Jeannette's former residence and gym once stood. It is Union City's first historical marker.<br><br>
	~~Jeannette was scheduled to fight Kid Cotton, 2-15-1915 at the Vanderbilt AC in New York City, result not yet found.~~
	== External Link ==		== External Link ==
	[http://www.joejennette.com/ Tribute Web Site]<br>		[http://www.joejennette.com/ Tribute Web Site]<br>

Daveymac at 05:00, 26 November 2013

2013-11-26T05:00:28Z

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	Jeannette had a street named after him in Union City. Jeannette Street is located between Summit Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard.<br><br>		Jeannette had a street named after him in Union City. Jeannette Street is located between Summit Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard.<br><br>
	On April 17, 2009, the 100th anniversary of Jeannette's [[Joe Jeannette vs. Sam McVea\|49th-round knockout]] of [[Sam McVea]], a historical marker was dedicated where Jeannette's former residence and gym once stood. It is Union City's first historical marker.<br><br>		On April 17, 2009, the 100th anniversary of Jeannette's [[Joe Jeannette vs. Sam McVea\|49th-round knockout]] of [[Sam McVea]], a historical marker was dedicated where Jeannette's former residence and gym once stood. It is Union City's first historical marker.<br><br>
			Jeannette was scheduled to fight Kid Cotton, 2-15-1915 at the Vanderbilt AC in New York City, result not yet found.
	== External Link ==		== External Link ==
	[http://www.joejennette.com/ Tribute Web Site]<br>		[http://www.joejennette.com/ Tribute Web Site]<br>