National Hall - Revision history

Matt at 18:19, 14 September 2014

2014-09-14T18:19:48Z

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	The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.		The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.

	During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] and [[Al Young]] would promote at National Hall in 1938 and 1939. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's venues, while Young died in 1940. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.		During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] and [[Al Young]] would promote at National Hall in 1938 and 1939. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's larger venues, while Young died in 1940. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.

	In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker, working with then promoter [[Lou Thomas]].		In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker, working with then promoter [[Lou Thomas]].

Matt at 22:56, 12 March 2008

2008-03-12T22:56:53Z

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	The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.		The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.

	During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] would promote at National Hall ~~around 1937 or~~ 1938. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's venues, ~~and~~ Young ~~returned briefly before his death~~ in 1940. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.		During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] and [[Al Young]] would promote at National Hall in 1938 and 1939. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's venues, while Young died in 1940. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.

	In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker, working with then promoter [[Lou Thomas]].		In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker, working with then promoter [[Lou Thomas]].

Matt: Lou Thomas (promoter 1949)

2006-03-02T23:33:52Z

Lou Thomas (promoter 1949)

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	During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] would promote at National Hall around 1937 or 1938. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's venues, and Young returned briefly before his death in 1940. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.		During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] would promote at National Hall around 1937 or 1938. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's venues, and Young returned briefly before his death in 1940. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.

	In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker.		In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker, working with then promoter [[Lou Thomas]].

	The club would become one of many clubs to shutdown during the late 1940s and early 50s, during the advent of television and migration of Americans to the suburbs.		The club would become one of many clubs to shutdown during the late 1940s and early 50s, during the advent of television and migration of Americans to the suburbs.
	[[Category:California Venues\|National Hall]]		[[Category:California Venues\|National Hall]]
	[[Category:San Francisco Venues\|National Hall]]		[[Category:San Francisco Venues\|National Hall]]

Matt at 21:00, 16 December 2005

2005-12-16T21:00:56Z

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	The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.		The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.

	During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] would promote at National Hall around 1937 or 1938. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's venues, and Young returned briefly before his death. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.		During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] would promote at National Hall around 1937 or 1938. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's venues, and Young returned briefly before his death in 1940. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.

	In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker.		In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker.

Matt at 21:00, 16 December 2005

2005-12-16T21:00:35Z

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	The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.		The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.

	During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.		During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. Initially the promoter at the venue was [[Al Young]]. After Young stopped promoting at National Hall, [[Benny Ford]] would promote at National Hall around 1937 or 1938. Ford later left and started promoting at San Francisco's venues, and Young returned briefly before his death. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.

	In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker.		In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker.

Matt: reshuffled stuff

2005-08-21T17:53:21Z

reshuffled stuff

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	During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.		During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.

			In the early 40s, the matchmaker at the venue was [[Frank Scaler]]. By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker.

	The club would become one of many clubs to shutdown during the late 1940s and early 50s, during the advent of television and migration of Americans to the suburbs.		The club would become one of many clubs to shutdown during the late 1940s and early 50s, during the advent of television and migration of Americans to the suburbs.

	By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker.

	[[Category:California Venues\|National Hall]]		[[Category:California Venues\|National Hall]]
	[[Category:San Francisco Venues\|National Hall]]		[[Category:San Francisco Venues\|National Hall]]

Ric: Bourne/Johnson

2005-08-21T15:53:34Z

Bourne/Johnson

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	'''San Francisco, CA, USA Boxing Club'''		'''San Francisco, CA, USA Boxing Club'''

	The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s, through 1949; it would serve as San Francisco's second tier club.		The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s through 1949 it would serve as San Francisco's second-tier club.

	During the 1920s, and 30s, ~~it's~~ shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. During the early ~~40s~~, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.		During the 1920s and 30s, its shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. During the early 1940s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.

	The club would become one of many clubs to shutdown during the late ~~40s,~~ and early 50s, during the advent of television and migration of Americans to the suburbs.		The club would become one of many clubs to shutdown during the late 1940s and early 50s, during the advent of television and migration of Americans to the suburbs.

			By the mid-1940s its matchmaker was [[Willie Bourne]]. In 1949 [[Bobby Johnson]], former boxing coach at the University of California, and referee in Seattle and San Mateo, had been appointed referee and matchmaker.

	[[Category:California Venues\|National Hall]]		[[Category:California Venues\|National Hall]]
	[[Category:San Francisco Venues\|National Hall]]		[[Category:San Francisco Venues\|National Hall]]

Matt at 19:41, 22 June 2005

2005-06-22T19:41:02Z

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	The club would become one of many clubs to shutdown during the late 40s, and early 50s, during the advent of television and migration of Americans to the suburbs.		The club would become one of many clubs to shutdown during the late 40s, and early 50s, during the advent of television and migration of Americans to the suburbs.

	[[Category:Venues ~~& Clubs~~\|National Hall]]		[[Category:California Venues\|National Hall]]
			[[Category:San Francisco Venues\|National Hall]]

Matt: added address

2005-06-09T05:08:38Z

added address

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	'''San Francisco, CA, USA Boxing Club'''		'''San Francisco, CA, USA Boxing Club'''

	The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District. From the mid-1920s, through 1949; it would serve as San Francisco's second tier club.		The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District, on 16th and Mission Street. From the mid-1920s, through 1949; it would serve as San Francisco's second tier club.

	During the 1920s, and 30s, it's shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. During the early 40s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.		During the 1920s, and 30s, it's shows were usually held on Wednesday nights, which typically put it in competition with shows across the bay in Oakland. During the early 40s, the shows appeared on various nights, usually Mondays or Wednesdays. It eventually would settle in as a Friday night club.

Matt at 22:58, 8 June 2005

2005-06-08T22:58:22Z

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	San Francisco, CA, USA Boxing Club		'''San Francisco, CA, USA Boxing Club'''

	The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District. From the mid-1920s, through 1949; it would serve as San Francisco's second tier club.		The National Hall was located in San Francisco's Mission District. From the mid-1920s, through 1949; it would serve as San Francisco's second tier club.