Mike (Dummy) Rowan - Revision history

Ric at 01:14, 9 March 2014

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	'''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.		'''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.

	~~[[File:Rowan_Dummy2.jpg]]~~

	Per the ''Tacoma Daily News'' of Dec. 9, 1908:		Per the ''Tacoma Daily News'' of Dec. 9, 1908:

Cap at 16:19, 2 March 2014

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	'''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.		'''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.

			[[File:Rowan_Dummy2.jpg]]

	Per the ''Tacoma Daily News'' of Dec. 9, 1908:		Per the ''Tacoma Daily News'' of Dec. 9, 1908:

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	'''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.		'''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.

			Per the ''Tacoma Daily News'' of Dec. 9, 1908:
			*He had fought during the late 1800s in the Los Angeles area.
			*By the early 1900s his hometown was Anaconda, Montana.
			*By 1908, both he and his brother were living in Tacoma, WA, training other boxers.
			*It is believed that originally he was from Illinois.

	Per the ~~TACOMA DAILY NEWS~~ of ~~Dec. 9, 1908:~~		Per the ''Tacoma Daily News'' of Nov. 8, 1910, he was a street contractor at Ellensburg, WA.
	~~He fought during the late 1800s in the Los Angeles area~~.
	~~By the early 1900s his hometown was Anaconda~~, ~~Montana.~~
	~~By 1908~~, ~~both~~ he ~~and his brother were living in Tacoma~~, WA~~, training other boxers.~~
	~~It is believed that originally he was from Illinois~~.

	~~Per~~ the ~~TACOMA DAILY NEWS~~ of ~~Nov~~. 8, ~~1910~~, ~~he was a street contractor at Ellensburg~~, WA.		Also see the ''Daily News Searchlight'' newspaper of Bremerton, WA, USA, Feb. 28, 1923, for an article on Rowan, then 48-years-old. He had been born in Gardner, Grundy County, Illinois on April 4, 1875. He started boxing in 1894.

	~~Also see the DAILY NEWS SEARCHLIGHT newspaper of Bremerton, WA, USA, Feb. 28, 1923, for an article on Rowan, then 48-years-old.~~		His last bout was in 1912, reportedly against [[Bob Fitzsimmons]] at Anaconda, Montana (a three-round no-decision). Rowan claimed to have knocked out former champion [[Jack Johnson]] before Johnson won the world heavyweight title. This allegedly occurred at Waco, Texas.
	~~He was born in Gardner, Grundy County, IL April 4, 1875.~~
	~~He started boxing in 1894.~~

	His last bout was in 1912, reportedly against Bob Fitzsimmons at Anaconda, MT (a three-round no-decision).
	Rowan claimed to have knocked out former champion Jack Johnson before Johnson won the title.
	This occurred at Waco, Texas.



	[[Category:Deaf Boxers\|Rowan, Mike (Dummy)]]		[[Category:Deaf Boxers\|Rowan, Mike (Dummy)]]

John at 21:14, 25 February 2009

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Ric: moved factoid to Silent's page

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	<br clear=all> '''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.		<br clear=all> '''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.

	~~The ''Tacoma Daily News'' mentioned that the Rowan brothers were scheduled to have bouts in nearby Port Townsend, WA, on Saturday, Jan. 2, 1909.~~


	[[Category:Deaf Boxers\|Rowan, Mike (Dummy)]]		[[Category:Deaf Boxers\|Rowan, Mike (Dummy)]]

Ric: SCH bout mentioned

2008-07-30T01:36:28Z

SCH bout mentioned

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	<br clear=all> '''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.		<br clear=all> '''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.

			The ''Tacoma Daily News'' mentioned that the Rowan brothers were scheduled to have bouts in nearby Port Townsend, WA, on Saturday, Jan. 2, 1909.


	[[Category:Deaf Boxers\|Rowan, Mike (Dummy)]]		[[Category:Deaf Boxers\|Rowan, Mike (Dummy)]]

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	<br clear=all>		<br clear=all> '''Mike (Dummy) Rowan''' began fighting professionally in 1893. The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother, [[Silent Rowan]], was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA. The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929, in Wilbur, WA, USA.
	*Began fighting professionally in 1893.
	*The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother [[Silent Rowan]] was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA.
	*The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929 in Wilbur, WA, USA.


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	*Began fighting professionally in 1893.		*Began fighting professionally in 1893.
	*The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother [[Silent Rowan]] was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA.		*The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother [[Silent Rowan]] was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA.

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	*Began fighting professionally in 1893.		*Began fighting professionally in 1893.
	*The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother [[~~Boxer:Silent Rowan:196360\|~~Silent Rowan]] was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA.		*The Nov. 8, 1910, ''Tacoma Daily News'' reported that "Dummy" Rowan was a street contractor in Ellensburg, WA, USA, while his brother [[Silent Rowan]] was working at Carsten's packing house in Tacoma, WA.
	*The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929 in Wilbur, WA, USA.		*The Associated Press reported that he died Dec. 25, 1929 in Wilbur, WA, USA.


	[[Category:Deaf Boxers\|Rowan, Mike (Dummy)]]		[[Category:Deaf Boxers\|Rowan, Mike (Dummy)]]