Oakland Billy Harms - Revision history

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	'''Division''': Middleweight<br>		'''Division''': Middleweight<br>
	'''Managers''': [[Cliff Summerlin]], [[Pete Moe]], [[Kelly Kent]]		'''Managers''': [[Cliff Summerlin]], [[Pete Moe]], [[Kelly Kent]]
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	Exact date of birth unknown. Reported to have been 24-years-old by the March 22, 1927 ''Portland Oregonian'' newspaper (Portland, OR, USA).		Exact date of birth unknown. Reported to have been 24-years-old by the March 22, 1927 ''Portland Oregonian'' newspaper (Portland, OR, USA).

	Harms's history is given on pages 234-235 of Chris Greyvenstein's book, THE FIGHTERS. He was a sailor, per Greyvenstein's book. Harms reportedly had fights in the United States, Australia, and South Africa. According to Greyvenstein's book, Harms also had fights in Mexico, Wales, England, India, New Zealand and Canada.		Harms's history is given on pages 234-235 of Chris Greyvenstein's book, THE FIGHTERS. He was a sailor, per Greyvenstein's book. Harms reportedly had fights in the United States, Australia, and South Africa. According to Greyvenstein's book, Harms also had fights in Mexico, Wales, England, India, New Zealand and Canada.

	Nicknamed "Oakland Billy Harms"--likely due to his long residence on the West Coast of the United States, and his early American bouts in the Bay Area.		Nicknamed "Oakland Billy Harms" -- likely due to his long residence on the West Coast of the United States, and his early American bouts in the Bay Area.

	Some 1922 editions of the ''Everett Daily Herald'' (Everett, WA, USA) newspaper identify Harms as being British, and/or from South Africa. His hometown was usually given as Everett, Washington by local newspapers during his residence in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.		Some 1922 editions of the ''Everett Daily Herald'' (Everett, WA, USA) newspaper identify Harms as being British, and/or from South Africa. His hometown was usually given as Everett, Washington by local newspapers during his residence in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
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	According to a March 1927 ''Portland Oregonian'' newspaper article, regarding Harms's upcoming bout with Tiger Thomas, Harms's manager at this time was [[Kelly Kent]].		According to a March 1927 ''Portland Oregonian'' newspaper article, regarding Harms's upcoming bout with Tiger Thomas, Harms's manager at this time was [[Kelly Kent]].

	He is not to be confused with another [~~http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=191491~~ Billy Harms] boxer of the time.		He is not to be confused with another [[Billy Harms]] boxer of the time and area.

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	~~Exact date of birth unknown~~.		[[file:Harms.OaklandBilly.jpg\|left\|Oakland Billy Harms]]
	~~Reported to have been 24-years-old by the March 22~~, ~~1927 PORTLAND OREGONIAN newspaper (Portland~~, ~~OR, USA).~~		<boxer>078883</boxer>
			'''Division''': Middleweight<br>
			'''Managers''': [[Cliff Summerlin]], [[Pete Moe]], [[Kelly Kent]]

	~~Harms~~'~~s history is given on pages 234-235 of Chris Greyvenstein~~'~~s book~~, ~~THE FIGHTERS.~~		Exact date of birth unknown. Reported to have been 24-years-old by the March 22, 1927 ''Portland Oregonian'' newspaper (Portland, OR, USA).
	~~He was a sailor~~, ~~per Greyvenstein's book~~.

	Harms reportedly had fights in the United States, Australia, and South Africa.		Harms's history is given on pages 234-235 of Chris Greyvenstein's book, THE FIGHTERS. He was a sailor, per Greyvenstein's book. Harms reportedly had fights in the United States, Australia, and South Africa. According to Greyvenstein's book, Harms also had fights in Mexico, Wales, England, India, New Zealand and Canada.
	According to Greyvenstein's book, Harms also had fights in Mexico, Wales, England, India, New Zealand and Canada.

	Nicknamed "Oakland Billy Harms"--likely due to his long residence on the West Coast of the United States, and his early American bouts in the Bay Area.		Nicknamed "Oakland Billy Harms"--likely due to his long residence on the West Coast of the United States, and his early American bouts in the Bay Area.

	Some 1922 editions of the ~~EVERETT DAILY HERALD~~ (Everett, WA, USA) newspaper identify Harms as being British.		Some 1922 editions of the ''Everett Daily Herald'' (Everett, WA, USA) newspaper identify Harms as being British, and/or from South Africa. His hometown was usually given as Everett, Washington by local newspapers during his residence in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
	~~He was~~ from South Africa~~, however~~.
	His hometown was usually given as Everett, Washington ~~during~~ by ~~the~~ local newspapers ~~of the day,~~ during his residence in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.

	According to a March 1927 ~~PORTLAND OREGONIAN~~ newspaper article, regarding Harms's upcoming bout with Tiger Thomas, Harms's manager at this time was Kelly Kent.		According to a March 1927 ''Portland Oregonian'' newspaper article, regarding Harms's upcoming bout with Tiger Thomas, Harms's manager at this time was [[Kelly Kent]].
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	~~Not~~ to be confused with another ~~Billy Harms of the time:~~		He is not to be confused with another [http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=191491 Billy Harms] boxer of the time.
	http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=191491

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Exact date of birth unknown.
Reported to have been 24-years-old by the March 22, 1927 PORTLAND OREGONIAN newspaper (Portland, OR, USA).

Harms's history is given on pages 234-235 of Chris Greyvenstein's book, THE FIGHTERS.
He was a sailor, per Greyvenstein's book.

Harms reportedly had fights in the United States, Australia, and South Africa.
According to Greyvenstein's book, Harms also had fights in Mexico, Wales, England, India, New Zealand and Canada.

Nicknamed "Oakland Billy Harms"--likely due to his long residence on the West Coast of the United States, and his early American bouts in the Bay Area.

Some 1922 editions of the EVERETT DAILY HERALD (Everett, WA, USA) newspaper identify Harms as being British.
He was from South Africa, however.
His hometown was usually given as Everett, Washington during by the local newspapers of the day, during his residence in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.

According to a March 1927 PORTLAND OREGONIAN newspaper article, regarding Harms's upcoming bout with Tiger Thomas, Harms's manager at this time was Kelly Kent.
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Not to be confused with another Billy Harms of the time:
http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=191491