Pat McMurtry - Revision history

Ric: Austin Killeen article linked

2025-05-27T00:03:17Z

Austin Killeen article linked

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	* Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]		* Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]
	*TheNewsTribune.com obituary: [http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/04/18/1630421/tacoma-boxing-hero-irish-pat-dead.html]		*TheNewsTribune.com obituary: [http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/04/18/1630421/tacoma-boxing-hero-irish-pat-dead.html]
			*"Pat McMurtry: The Fighting Leatherneck" by Austin Killeen: [https://ibroresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IBRO104.23-28.pdf]


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Brett at 23:44, 21 April 2011

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Ric: Korean War vet, per Obit

2011-04-19T01:53:43Z

Korean War vet, per Obit

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Ric: obituary linked

2011-04-18T23:54:07Z

obituary linked

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	McMurtry started his amateur boxing career in [[Homer Amundsen]]'s [[Starlight Athletic Club]] in the late 1940s. (The April 14, 1949 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (TNT) mentioned he and his brother Mike were to box in an amateur show in nearby Puyallup May 4.) The May 3, 1949 TNT reported that he was the winner of three Pacific Northwest [[Golden Gloves]] Middleweight championships since that January. The August 7, 1949 TNT reported that he was heading off to Gonzaga University in Spokane.		'''Pat McMurtry''' started his amateur boxing career in [[Homer Amundsen]]'s [[Starlight Athletic Club]] in the late 1940s. (The April 14, 1949 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (TNT) mentioned he and his brother Mike were to box in an amateur show in nearby Puyallup May 4.) The May 3, 1949 TNT reported that he was the winner of three Pacific Northwest [[Golden Gloves]] Middleweight championships since that January. The August 7, 1949 TNT reported that he was heading off to Gonzaga University in Spokane.

	An early article on McMurtry can be found in the Dec. 1953 ''The Ring'', p. 40. He had recently been discharged from the United States Marines. It was reported he had won the Pacific Northwest Golden Gloves 175-lb championship in 1951 and "piled up a host of boxing honors while in the Marines. Several months ago he won the All-Marine heavyweight crown. McMurtry plans to enroll in [the] College of Puget Sound and then start training for the big Golden Gloves tournament held annually in Seattle in February."		An early article on McMurtry can be found in the Dec. 1953 ''The Ring'', p. 40. He had recently been discharged from the United States Marines. It was reported he had won the Pacific Northwest Golden Gloves 175-lb championship in 1951 and "piled up a host of boxing honors while in the Marines. Several months ago he won the All-Marine heavyweight crown. McMurtry plans to enroll in [the] College of Puget Sound and then start training for the big Golden Gloves tournament held annually in Seattle in February."

	McMurtry was a contender in the Heavyweight division during the late 1950s. He retired in early 1960, after he suffered a hard knockout and a brain injury against [[Eddie Machen]] in Portland, OR. He later became a referee, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, as well as throughout the world.		McMurtry was a contender in the Heavyweight division during the late 1950s. He retired in early 1960, after he suffered a hard knockout and a brain injury against [[Eddie Machen]] in Portland, OR. He later became a referee, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, as well as throughout the world.

			He died April 17, 2011, after a battle with liver cancer, aged 79.

	* Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]		* Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]
			*TheNewsTribune.com obituary: [http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/04/18/1630421/tacoma-boxing-hero-irish-pat-dead.html]

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Fasan at 04:25, 8 January 2011

2011-01-08T04:25:46Z

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	'''Manager''': [[Clarence McMurtry]] and [[Homer Amundsen]] <br>		'''Manager''': [[Clarence McMurtry]] and [[Homer Amundsen]] <br>
	'''Trainer''': [[Homer Amundsen]] (amateur) and [[Frankie Britt]] (professional)<br>		'''Trainer''': [[Homer Amundsen]] (amateur) and [[Frankie Britt]] (professional)<br>
	'''Officiating Record:''' [http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=403176&cat=referee Referee]<br>		'''Officiating Record:''' [http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=403176&cat=referee Referee]<br>
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Rowdytimothy: add defaultsort and formatting

2008-04-13T20:14:24Z

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	'''Manager''': [[Clarence McMurtry]] and [[Homer Amundsen]] <br>		'''Manager''': [[Clarence McMurtry]] and [[Homer Amundsen]] <br>
	'''Trainer''': [[Homer Amundsen]] (amateur) and [[Frankie Britt]] (professional)		'''Trainer''': [[Homer Amundsen]] (amateur) and [[Frankie Britt]] (professional)<br>
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	McMurtry was a contender in the Heavyweight division during the late 1950s. He retired in early 1960, after he suffered a hard knockout and a brain injury against [[Eddie Machen]] in Portland, OR. He later became a referee, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, as well as throughout the world.		McMurtry was a contender in the Heavyweight division during the late 1950s. He retired in early 1960, after he suffered a hard knockout and a brain injury against [[Eddie Machen]] in Portland, OR. He later became a referee, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, as well as throughout the world.

	* Referee: Officiating [http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=403176&cat=referee record]
	* Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]		* Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]

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Rowdytimothy: fix internal link

2008-01-25T00:16:23Z

fix internal link

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	McMurtry was a contender in the Heavyweight division during the late 1950s. He retired in early 1960, after he suffered a hard knockout and a brain injury against [[Eddie Machen]] in Portland, OR. He later became a referee, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, as well as throughout the world.		McMurtry was a contender in the Heavyweight division during the late 1950s. He retired in early 1960, after he suffered a hard knockout and a brain injury against [[Eddie Machen]] in Portland, OR. He later became a referee, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, as well as throughout the world.

	*[http://www.boxrec.com/~~official_search~~.php?~~official_id~~=~~2780 Officiating Record~~]		* Referee: Officiating [http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=403176&cat=referee record]
	*Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]		* Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]


	[[Category:Referees\|McMurtry, Pat]]		[[Category:Referees\|McMurtry, Pat]]

Rowdytimothy: fix internal link

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	'''Trainer''': [[Homer Amundsen]] (amateur) and [[~~Boxer:Frankie Britt:068015\|~~Frankie Britt]] (professional)		'''Trainer''': [[Homer Amundsen]] (amateur) and [[Frankie Britt]] (professional)
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	An early article on McMurtry can be found in the Dec. 1953 ''The Ring'', p. 40. He had recently been discharged from the United States Marines. It was reported he had won the Pacific Northwest Golden Gloves 175-lb championship in 1951 and "piled up a host of boxing honors while in the Marines. Several months ago he won the All-Marine heavyweight crown. McMurtry plans to enroll in [the] College of Puget Sound and then start training for the big Golden Gloves tournament held annually in Seattle in February."		An early article on McMurtry can be found in the Dec. 1953 ''The Ring'', p. 40. He had recently been discharged from the United States Marines. It was reported he had won the Pacific Northwest Golden Gloves 175-lb championship in 1951 and "piled up a host of boxing honors while in the Marines. Several months ago he won the All-Marine heavyweight crown. McMurtry plans to enroll in [the] College of Puget Sound and then start training for the big Golden Gloves tournament held annually in Seattle in February."

	McMurtry was a contender in the Heavyweight division during the late 1950s. He retired in early 1960, after he suffered a hard knockout and a brain injury against [[~~Boxer:Eddie_Machen:010881\|~~Eddie Machen]] in Portland, OR. He later became a referee, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, as well as throughout the world.		McMurtry was a contender in the Heavyweight division during the late 1950s. He retired in early 1960, after he suffered a hard knockout and a brain injury against [[Eddie Machen]] in Portland, OR. He later became a referee, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, as well as throughout the world.

	*[http://www.boxrec.com/official_search.php?official_id=2780 Officiating Record]		*[http://www.boxrec.com/official_search.php?official_id=2780 Officiating Record]
	*Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]		*Member of the [[Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame]]
	[[Category:Referees\|McMurtry, Pat]]		[[Category:Referees\|McMurtry, Pat]]

Matt at 04:34, 10 October 2006

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	'''Trainer''': [[Boxer:Frankie Britt:068015\|Frankie Britt]]		'''Trainer''': [[Homer Amundsen]] (amateur) and [[Boxer:Frankie Britt:068015\|Frankie Britt]] (professional)
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Ric: GG titles

2006-01-29T19:20:43Z

GG titles

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	McMurtry started his amateur boxing career in [[Homer Amundsen]]'s [[Starlight Athletic Club]] in the late 1940s. (The April 14, 1949 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (TNT) mentioned he and his brother Mike were to box in an amateur show in nearby Puyallup May 4.) The August 7, 1949 TNT reported that he was heading off to Gonzaga University in Spokane.		McMurtry started his amateur boxing career in [[Homer Amundsen]]'s [[Starlight Athletic Club]] in the late 1940s. (The April 14, 1949 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (TNT) mentioned he and his brother Mike were to box in an amateur show in nearby Puyallup May 4.) The May 3, 1949 TNT reported that he was the winner of three Pacific Northwest [[Golden Gloves]] Middleweight championships since that January. The August 7, 1949 TNT reported that he was heading off to Gonzaga University in Spokane.

	An early article on McMurtry can be found in the Dec. 1953 ''The Ring'', p. 40. He had recently been discharged from the United States Marines. It was reported he had won the Pacific Northwest Golden Gloves 175-lb championship in 1951 and "piled up a host of boxing honors while in the Marines. Several months ago he won the All-Marine heavyweight crown. McMurtry plans to enroll in [the] College of Puget Sound and then start training for the big Golden Gloves tournament held annually in Seattle in February."		An early article on McMurtry can be found in the Dec. 1953 ''The Ring'', p. 40. He had recently been discharged from the United States Marines. It was reported he had won the Pacific Northwest Golden Gloves 175-lb championship in 1951 and "piled up a host of boxing honors while in the Marines. Several months ago he won the All-Marine heavyweight crown. McMurtry plans to enroll in [the] College of Puget Sound and then start training for the big Golden Gloves tournament held annually in Seattle in February."