Newspaper decision - Revision history

Ric at 02:43, 28 March 2017

2017-03-28T02:43:22Z

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion (no [[knockout]]), then no official [[decision]] was to be rendered and neither boxer was to be declared the winner.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion (no [[knockout]]), then no official [[decision]] was to be rendered and neither boxer was to be declared the winner.

	But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from getting together, trying to find some agreement and declaring a consensus result among themselves, which then found print in in their respective publications. (Sometimes a hometown boxer got a hometown newspaper decision.) ~~Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.~~		But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from getting together, trying to find some agreement and declaring a consensus result among themselves, which then found print in their respective publications. (Sometimes a hometown boxer got a hometown newspaper decision.)


	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] designates these unofficial newspaper decisions as W-NWS, L-NWS, and D-NWS.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] designates these unofficial newspaper decisions as W-NWS, L-NWS, and D-NWS.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]

Ric at 02:35, 28 March 2017

2017-03-28T02:35:27Z

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion (no [[knockout]]), no official [[decision]] was to be rendered and neither boxer was to be declared the winner.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion (no [[knockout]]), then no official [[decision]] was to be rendered and neither boxer was to be declared the winner.

	But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from getting together, trying to find some agreement and declaring a consensus result among themselves, which then found print in in their respective publications. (Sometimes a hometown boxer got a hometown newspaper decision.) Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from getting together, trying to find some agreement and declaring a consensus result among themselves, which then found print in in their respective publications. (Sometimes a hometown boxer got a hometown newspaper decision.) Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

Ric: Updated

2017-03-28T02:29:36Z

Updated

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion (no [[knockout]]), no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves ~~and printing a newspaper decision~~ in their publications. (Sometimes a hometown boxer got a hometown newspaper decision.) Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion (no [[knockout]]), no official [[decision]] was to be rendered and neither boxer was to be declared the winner.

			But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from getting together, trying to find some agreement and declaring a consensus result among themselves, which then found print in in their respective publications. (Sometimes a hometown boxer got a hometown newspaper decision.) Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] designates these unofficial newspaper decisions as W-NWS, L-NWS, and D-NWS.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] designates these unofficial newspaper decisions as W-NWS, L-NWS, and D-NWS.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]

Ric: updated NWS-W to L-NWS, per current BoxRec record format

2017-03-12T06:16:06Z

updated NWS-W to L-NWS, per current BoxRec record format

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion ~~and there was~~ no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion (no [[knockout]]), no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. (Sometimes a hometown boxer got a hometown newspaper decision.) Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] designates these unofficial newspaper decisions as NWS-W, NWS-L, and NWS-D.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] designates these unofficial newspaper decisions as W-NWS, L-NWS, and D-NWS.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]

Ric at 03:41, 23 September 2012

2012-09-23T03:41:20Z

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] ~~Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use~~ these unofficial newspaper decisions ~~in compiling fight records, for illustrative purposes only. These are designated~~ as NWS-W, NWS-L, and NWS-D.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] designates these unofficial newspaper decisions as NWS-W, NWS-L, and NWS-D.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]

Ric: deleted unnecessary text

2012-09-23T03:39:58Z

deleted unnecessary text

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These ~~usually~~ are designated as ~~"ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw. BoxRec uses~~ NWS-W, NWS-L, and NWS-D.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records, for illustrative purposes only. These are designated as NWS-W, NWS-L, and NWS-D.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]

Ric: NDs not limited to North America

2012-09-23T03:35:18Z

NDs not limited to North America

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century ~~in North America~~, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These usually are designated as "ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw. BoxRec uses NWS-W, NWS-L, and NWS-D.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These usually are designated as "ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw. BoxRec uses NWS-W, NWS-L, and NWS-D.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]

Ric: Added BoxRec NWS info

2005-03-07T17:02:31Z

Added BoxRec NWS info

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century in North America, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century in North America, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These usually are designated as "ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These usually are designated as "ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw. BoxRec uses NWS-W, NWS-L, and NWS-D.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]

Ric: changed "United States" to "North America"

2005-03-07T06:54:32Z

changed "United States" to "North America"

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century in ~~the United States~~, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century in North America, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These usually are designated as "ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These usually are designated as "ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]

Ric: forgot to add links to words & phrases

2005-03-07T06:44:24Z

forgot to add links to words & phrases

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	Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century in the United States, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" bout occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the ~~bout~~'s conclusion and there was no knockout, no official decision was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.		Unheard of these days, but common during the early 20th Century in the United States, a "newspaper decision" might be made after a [[no decision]] bout had ended. A "no decision" [[bout]] occurred when--by law or by pre-arrangement of the fighters--if both boxers were still standing at the fight's conclusion and there was no [[knockout]], no official [[decision]] was rendered and neither boxer was declared the winner. But this did not prevent the pool of ringside newspaper reporters from declaring a consensus result among themselves and printing a newspaper decision in their publications. Officially, however, a "no decision" bout resulted in neither boxer winning or losing.

	'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These usually are designated as "ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw.		'''Note''': [[BoxRec.com]] Editors and other boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. These usually are designated as "ND-W" for a win, "ND-L" for a loss, and "ND-D" for a draw.

	[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|newspaper decision]]