https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Ralph_Tribuani Ralph Tribuani - Revision history 2026-06-12T11:44:05Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.38.2 https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=1024079&oldid=prev John at 18:41, 24 May 2023 2023-05-24T18:41:36Z <p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:41, 24 May 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|250px|left]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|250px|left]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&lt;Human&gt;274270&lt;/Human&gt;</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&lt;Human&gt;274270&lt;/Human&gt;</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuiani was born in the Republic of San Marino and emigrated to the United States in his youth. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, but as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&#039;&#039;&#039;Raffaele </del>Tribuiani<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&#039;&#039;&#039; </del>was born in the Republic of San Marino and emigrated to the United States in his youth. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, but as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a colourful and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a colourful and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td></tr> </table> John https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=785791&oldid=prev John at 20:43, 24 March 2019 2019-03-24T20:43:11Z <p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:43, 24 March 2019</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l31">Line 31:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 31:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>He was befriended by many insiders of the boxing world from [[Chris Dundee]] in the 1930s&#039; to [[Yancey Durham|Yank Durham]] in the 1970s&#039;.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>He was befriended by many insiders of the boxing world from [[Chris Dundee]] in the 1930s&#039; to [[Yancey Durham|Yank Durham]] in the 1970s&#039;.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Sources: Wilmington News Journal and other US news sources.</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[http://www.boxrec.com/list_shows.php?human_id=413563&amp;cat=promoter Promotional Record] incomplete</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Ralph_tribuani_rocky_graziano.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Ralph Tribuani /  Rocky Graziano]]                                          [[file:Al_tribuani_jack_johnson.jpg|thumb|350px|left|Al Tribuani / Ralph Tribuani /  Jack Johnson]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Ralph_tribuani_rocky_graziano.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Ralph Tribuani /  Rocky Graziano]]                                          [[file:Al_tribuani_jack_johnson.jpg|thumb|350px|left|Al Tribuani / Ralph Tribuani /  Jack Johnson]]</div></td></tr> </table> John https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=785788&oldid=prev John at 20:36, 24 March 2019 2019-03-24T20:36:36Z <p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:36, 24 March 2019</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">==Promoter==</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|250px|left]]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;Human&gt;274270&lt;/Human&gt;</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[file:Tribuani.Ralph</del>.1931<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.jpg|thumb|left|Tribuani </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1931</del>]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&#039;&#039;&#039;Raffaele Tribuiani&#039;&#039;&#039; was born in the Republic of San Marino and emigrated to the United States in his youth</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In </ins>1931<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, as a teenager, he was selected to box </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, but as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&#039;&#039;&#039;Raffaele Tribuiani&#039;&#039;&#039; whose origin is from the Republic of San Marino[http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107939.html] migrated to the United States in his youth. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">colourful </ins>and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">colorful </del>and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“He was something of a national figure inside the fight game. [[Rocky Graziano]], [[Rocky Marciano]] loved the guy. He brought Graziano, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson here to fight.”  “Not even Runyon would have found him for real.”  Wilmington News Journal</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“He was something of a national figure inside the fight game. [[Rocky Graziano]], [[Rocky Marciano]] loved the guy. He brought Graziano, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson here to fight.”  “Not even Runyon would have found him for real.”  Wilmington News Journal</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l13">Line 13:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 12:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During difficult times, he assisted funding for boxing events in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he was known as a good sport. Tribuani was well received in the minority communities. It has been said Tribuani was influential in having the ban lifted on inter-racial boxing in Delaware.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During difficult times, he assisted funding for boxing events in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he was known as a good sport. Tribuani was well received in the minority communities. It has been said Tribuani was influential in having the ban lifted on inter-racial boxing in Delaware.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani veered away from the undesirable elements of the boxing world. In 1941 he <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">organized </del>the Wilmington Sportsmen’s Club, with his friend [[Bob Carpenter]] and promoted shows and exhibitions that included [[Al (Bummy) Davis|Bummy Davis]], Rocky Graziano, [[Lew Jenkins]], [[Joe Louis]], [[Joey Maxim]] and [[Sugar Ray Robinson]]. [[Herman Taylor]],  [[Jimmy (Baron) Dougherty | Baron Dougherty]] and [[Jersey Joe Walcott]] amongst others frequented his shows.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani veered away from the undesirable elements of the boxing world. In 1941 he <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">organised </ins>the Wilmington Sportsmen’s Club, with his friend [[Bob Carpenter]] and promoted shows and exhibitions that included [[Al (Bummy) Davis|Bummy Davis]], Rocky Graziano, [[Lew Jenkins]], [[Joe Louis]], [[Joey Maxim]] and [[Sugar Ray Robinson]]. [[Herman Taylor]],  [[Jimmy (Baron) Dougherty | Baron Dougherty]] and [[Jersey Joe Walcott]] amongst others frequented his shows.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>His creditable influence redeemed a boxing license at a crucial time for Rocky Graziano.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>His creditable influence redeemed a boxing license at a crucial time for Rocky Graziano.</div></td></tr> </table> John https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=421250&oldid=prev Bert at 21:07, 3 May 2012 2012-05-03T21:07:46Z <p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 21:07, 3 May 2012</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|thumb|left|Tribuani in 1931]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|thumb|left|Tribuani in 1931]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;Raffaele Tribuiani&#039;&#039;&#039; whose origin is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">believed to be </del>from the Republic of San Marino[http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107939.html]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, with a portion of his extended family residing in the historic town of Giulianova, Italy </del>migrated to the United States in his youth. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;Raffaele Tribuiani&#039;&#039;&#039; whose origin is from the Republic of San Marino[http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107939.html] migrated to the United States in his youth. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a colorful and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a colorful and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td></tr> </table> Bert https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=409042&oldid=prev Bert: /* Promoter */ 2012-02-25T17:41:57Z <p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Promoter</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:41, 25 February 2012</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|thumb|left|Tribuani in 1931]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|thumb|left|Tribuani in 1931]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Raffaele Tribuiani whose origin is believed to be from the [http://www.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">sanmarinonline</del>.com/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| Republic of San Marino</del>], with a portion of his extended family residing in the historic town of Giulianova, Italy migrated to the United States in his youth. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&#039;&#039;&#039;</ins>Raffaele Tribuiani<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&#039;&#039;&#039; </ins>whose origin is believed to be from the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Republic of San Marino</ins>[http://www.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">infoplease</ins>.com/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ipa/A0107939.html</ins>], with a portion of his extended family residing in the historic town of Giulianova, Italy migrated to the United States in his youth. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a colorful and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a colorful and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“He was something of a national figure inside the fight game. [[Rocky Graziano]], [[Rocky Marciano]] loved the guy. He brought Graziano, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson here to fight.”  “Not even Runyon would have found him for real.”  Wilmington News Journal</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“He was something of a national figure inside the fight game. [[Rocky Graziano]], [[Rocky Marciano]] loved the guy. He brought Graziano, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson here to fight.”  “Not even Runyon would have found him for real.”  Wilmington News Journal</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani began promoting amateur shows at the Auditorium in Wilmington in the 1930s’, afterwards he initiated a renown drawing base with his brother [[Al Tribuani]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>[[Lou Brooks<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] and [[Lou Renai</del>]]. As the original matchmaker of the T &amp; C Arena in Wilmington Delaware, from 1940 to 1941, he guided several of his boxers, from the T &amp; C Athletic Association, to win the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. His tenure in 1941, at the T &amp; C Athletic Association, enabled multiple boxers to represent the New York team at the Intercity Golden Gloves Tournament in Chicago. Several of his fighters won the Diamond Belt. In the same era, he was well known for his hospitality and invitations to bring fighters from a distant region, for the time, like [[Savior (Savey) Canadeo|Savior Canadeo]], to fight in Wilmington.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani began promoting amateur shows at the Auditorium in Wilmington in the 1930s’, afterwards he initiated a renown drawing base with his brother [[Al Tribuani]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and </ins>[[Lou Brooks]]. As the original matchmaker of the T &amp; C Arena in Wilmington Delaware, from 1940 to 1941, he guided several of his boxers, from the T &amp; C Athletic Association, to win the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. His tenure in 1941, at the T &amp; C Athletic Association, enabled multiple boxers to represent the New York team at the Intercity Golden Gloves Tournament in Chicago. Several of his fighters won the Diamond Belt. In the same era, he was well known for his hospitality and invitations to bring fighters from a distant region, for the time, like [[Savior (Savey) Canadeo|Savior Canadeo]], to fight in Wilmington.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During difficult times, he assisted funding for boxing events in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he was known as a good sport. Tribuani was well received in the minority communities. It has been said Tribuani was influential in having the ban lifted on inter-racial boxing in Delaware.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During difficult times, he assisted funding for boxing events in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he was known as a good sport. Tribuani was well received in the minority communities. It has been said Tribuani was influential in having the ban lifted on inter-racial boxing in Delaware.</div></td></tr> </table> Bert https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=408926&oldid=prev Bert at 00:35, 25 February 2012 2012-02-25T00:35:16Z <p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 00:35, 25 February 2012</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|thumb|left|Tribuani in 1931]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Tribuani.Ralph.1931.jpg|thumb|left|Tribuani in 1931]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&#039;&#039;&#039;</del>Raffaele Tribuiani<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&#039;&#039;&#039; migrated </del>to the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">United States from </del>the historic town of Giulianova, Italy. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Raffaele Tribuiani <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">whose origin is believed </ins>to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">be from </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[http://www.sanmarinonline.com/| Republic of San Marino], with a portion of his extended family residing in </ins>the historic town of Giulianova, Italy <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">migrated to the United States in his youth</ins>. In 1931, as a teenager, he was selected to box in a preliminary to a [[Primo Carnera]] boxing match in Wilmington, Delaware. His bout was scratched, as he spoke fluent Italian, he acted as an interpreter for Carnera at the event, which began a life-long friendship.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a colorful and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As a colorful and charismatic American boxing promoter from Wilmington, Delaware, Ralph Tribuani promoted numerous events from the 1930s’ into the 1970s’ in the Delmarva Peninsula region of the United States.</div></td></tr> </table> Bert https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=342381&oldid=prev Bert at 15:21, 12 February 2011 2011-02-12T15:21:24Z <p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:21, 12 February 2011</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l13">Line 13:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 13:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During difficult times, he assisted funding for boxing events in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he was known as a good sport. Tribuani was well received in the minority communities. It has been said Tribuani was influential in having the ban lifted on inter-racial boxing in Delaware.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During difficult times, he assisted funding for boxing events in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he was known as a good sport. Tribuani was well received in the minority communities. It has been said Tribuani was influential in having the ban lifted on inter-racial boxing in Delaware.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani veered away from the undesirable elements of the boxing world. In 1941 he organized the Wilmington Sportsmen’s Club, with his friend [[Bob Carpenter]] and promoted shows and exhibitions that included [[Al (Bummy) Davis|Bummy Davis]], Rocky Graziano, [[Lew Jenkins]], [[Joe Louis]], [[Joey Maxim]] and [[Sugar Ray Robinson]]. [[Herman Taylor]],  [[Jimmy (<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </del>Baron) Dougherty | Baron Dougherty]] and [[Jersey Joe Walcott]] amongst others frequented his shows.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani veered away from the undesirable elements of the boxing world. In 1941 he organized the Wilmington Sportsmen’s Club, with his friend [[Bob Carpenter]] and promoted shows and exhibitions that included [[Al (Bummy) Davis|Bummy Davis]], Rocky Graziano, [[Lew Jenkins]], [[Joe Louis]], [[Joey Maxim]] and [[Sugar Ray Robinson]]. [[Herman Taylor]],  [[Jimmy (Baron) Dougherty | Baron Dougherty]] and [[Jersey Joe Walcott]] amongst others frequented his shows.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>His creditable influence redeemed a boxing license at a crucial time for Rocky Graziano.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>His creditable influence redeemed a boxing license at a crucial time for Rocky Graziano.</div></td></tr> </table> Bert https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=307946&oldid=prev Bert at 15:39, 25 July 2010 2010-07-25T15:39:33Z <p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:39, 25 July 2010</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“He was something of a national figure inside the fight game. [[Rocky Graziano]], [[Rocky Marciano]] loved the guy. He brought Graziano, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson here to fight.”  “Not even Runyon would have found him for real.”  Wilmington News Journal</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“He was something of a national figure inside the fight game. [[Rocky Graziano]], [[Rocky Marciano]] loved the guy. He brought Graziano, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson here to fight.”  “Not even Runyon would have found him for real.”  Wilmington News Journal</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani began promoting amateur shows at the Auditorium in Wilmington in the 1930s’, afterwards he initiated a renown drawing base with his brother [[Al Tribuani]], [[Lou Brooks]] and [[Lou Renai]]. As the original matchmaker of the T &amp; C Arena in Wilmington Delaware, from 1940 to 1941, he guided several of his boxers, from the T &amp; C Athletic Association, to win the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. His tenure in 1941, at the T &amp; C Athletic Association, enabled multiple boxers to represent the New York team at the Intercity Golden Gloves Tournament in Chicago. Several of his fighters won the Diamond Belt. In the same era, he was well known for his hospitality and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">invites </del>to bring fighters from a distant region, for the time, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">such as </del>[[Savior (Savey) Canadeo|Savior Canadeo]] to fight in Wilmington.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani began promoting amateur shows at the Auditorium in Wilmington in the 1930s’, afterwards he initiated a renown drawing base with his brother [[Al Tribuani]], [[Lou Brooks]] and [[Lou Renai]]. As the original matchmaker of the T &amp; C Arena in Wilmington Delaware, from 1940 to 1941, he guided several of his boxers, from the T &amp; C Athletic Association, to win the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. His tenure in 1941, at the T &amp; C Athletic Association, enabled multiple boxers to represent the New York team at the Intercity Golden Gloves Tournament in Chicago. Several of his fighters won the Diamond Belt. In the same era, he was well known for his hospitality and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">invitations </ins>to bring fighters from a distant region, for the time, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">like </ins>[[Savior (Savey) Canadeo|Savior Canadeo]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>to fight in Wilmington.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During difficult times, he assisted funding for boxing events in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he was known as a good sport. Tribuani was well received in the minority communities.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During difficult times, he assisted funding for boxing events in Chester, Pennsylvania, where he was known as a good sport. Tribuani was well received in the minority communities<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. It has been said Tribuani was influential in having the ban lifted on inter-racial boxing in Delaware</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani veered away from the undesirable elements of the boxing world. In 1941 he organized the Wilmington Sportsmen’s Club, with his friend [[Bob Carpenter]] and promoted shows and exhibitions that included [[Al (Bummy) Davis|Bummy Davis]], Rocky Graziano, [[Lew Jenkins]], [[Joe Louis]], [[Joey Maxim]] and [[Sugar Ray Robinson]]. [[Herman Taylor]],  [[Jimmy (The Baron) Dougherty | Baron Dougherty]] and [[Jersey Joe Walcott]] amongst others frequented his shows.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tribuani veered away from the undesirable elements of the boxing world. In 1941 he organized the Wilmington Sportsmen’s Club, with his friend [[Bob Carpenter]] and promoted shows and exhibitions that included [[Al (Bummy) Davis|Bummy Davis]], Rocky Graziano, [[Lew Jenkins]], [[Joe Louis]], [[Joey Maxim]] and [[Sugar Ray Robinson]]. [[Herman Taylor]],  [[Jimmy (The Baron) Dougherty | Baron Dougherty]] and [[Jersey Joe Walcott]] amongst others frequented his shows.  </div></td></tr> </table> Bert https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=302866&oldid=prev Bert: update links 2010-05-27T19:09:54Z <p>update links</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:09, 27 May 2010</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l21">Line 21:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 21:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1960s’ and 1970s’ his amateur and pro-am shows were some of the most successful in the region, they included [[Bobby Watts]], [[Willie Monroe]] and [[Eugene (Cyclone) Hart|Cyclone Hart]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1960s’ and 1970s’ his amateur and pro-am shows were some of the most successful in the region, they included [[Bobby Watts]], [[Willie Monroe]] and [[Eugene (Cyclone) Hart|Cyclone Hart]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Over the years many celebrities frequented his restaurants, night-clubs and speak-easys which included, [[Whitey Bimstein]], Red Smith  [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/549849/Red-Smith], Mickey Vernon [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/25/AR2008092504101.html], [[Mickey Walker]], [[Billy Graham]], [[Barney Ross]], Robin Roberts[http://<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">www.baseballhalloffame</del>.org/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">hofers</del>/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">detail.jsp?playerId=121283</del>] and Tony Canzoneri. Mae West, Jimmy Caras[http://www.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">bca-pool</del>.com/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cgi</del>/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">site</del>/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">framegate.cgi?url=http:</del>//<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">www.bca</del>-pool.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">com/industry/hof/hof.shtml&amp;cat=i</del>], Edward G. Robinson and [[Tony Galento]] are among his friends.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Over the years many celebrities frequented his restaurants, night-clubs and speak-easys which included, [[Whitey Bimstein]], Red Smith  [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/549849/Red-Smith], Mickey Vernon [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/25/AR2008092504101.html], [[Mickey Walker]], [[Billy Graham]], [[Barney Ross]], Robin Roberts [http://<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">baseballhall</ins>.org/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">news/press-releases</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">national-baseball-hall-fame-remembers-robin-roberts</ins>] and Tony Canzoneri. Mae West, Jimmy Caras <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">                    </ins>[http://www.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">nytimes</ins>.com/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2002</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">12</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">09</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">sports</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">jimmy-caras-93-champion-at</ins>-pool<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">-dies</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">html</ins>], Edward G. Robinson and [[Tony Galento]] are among his friends.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Besides boxing Tribuani promoted musical events, in the 1930s’, they included Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra [http://www.last.fm/music/Ozzie+Nelson+and+His+Orchestra] and in the 1950s’ with Patti Page and Bill Haley and the Comets, the later in association with [[Lord Jim Ferguson]]  whom he fought for in the 1920s’. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Besides boxing Tribuani promoted musical events, in the 1930s’, they included Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra [http://www.last.fm/music/Ozzie+Nelson+and+His+Orchestra] and in the 1950s’ with Patti Page and Bill Haley and the Comets, the later in association with [[Lord Jim Ferguson]]  whom he fought for in the 1920s’. </div></td></tr> </table> Bert https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ralph_Tribuani&diff=266971&oldid=prev Bert: link 2009-06-11T23:55:05Z <p>link</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 23:55, 11 June 2009</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l21">Line 21:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 21:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1960s’ and 1970s’ his amateur and pro-am shows were some of the most successful in the region, they included [[Bobby Watts]], [[Willie Monroe]] and [[Eugene (Cyclone) Hart|Cyclone Hart]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1960s’ and 1970s’ his amateur and pro-am shows were some of the most successful in the region, they included [[Bobby Watts]], [[Willie Monroe]] and [[Eugene (Cyclone) Hart|Cyclone Hart]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Over the years many celebrities frequented his restaurants, night clubs and speak-easys which included, [[Whitey Bimstein]], Red Smith  [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/549849/Red-Smith], Mickey Vernon [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/25/AR2008092504101.html], [[Mickey Walker]], [[Billy Graham]], [[Barney Ross]], Robin Roberts[http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hofers/detail.jsp?playerId=121283] and Tony Canzoneri. Mae West, Edward G. Robinson and [[Tony Galento]] are among his friends.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Over the years many celebrities frequented his restaurants, night<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">-</ins>clubs and speak-easys which included, [[Whitey Bimstein]], Red Smith  [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/549849/Red-Smith], Mickey Vernon [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/25/AR2008092504101.html], [[Mickey Walker]], [[Billy Graham]], [[Barney Ross]], Robin Roberts[http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hofers/detail.jsp?playerId=121283] and Tony Canzoneri. Mae West<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Jimmy Caras[http://www.bca-pool.com/cgi/site/framegate.cgi?url=http://www.bca-pool.com/industry/hof/hof.shtml&amp;cat=i]</ins>, Edward G. Robinson and [[Tony Galento]] are among his friends.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Besides boxing Tribuani promoted musical events, in the 1930s’, they included Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra [http://www.last.fm/music/Ozzie+Nelson+and+His+Orchestra] and in the 1950s’ with Patti Page and Bill Haley and the Comets, the later in association with [[Lord Jim Ferguson]]  whom he fought for in the 1920s’. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Besides boxing Tribuani promoted musical events, in the 1930s’, they included Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra [http://www.last.fm/music/Ozzie+Nelson+and+His+Orchestra] and in the 1950s’ with Patti Page and Bill Haley and the Comets, the later in association with [[Lord Jim Ferguson]]  whom he fought for in the 1920s’. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1950s’ he also promoted wrestling events, some with a friend, Ray Fabiani [http://www.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">google</del>.com/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">search?hl=en&amp;q=ray+fabiani&amp;btnG=Google+Search&amp;aq=f&amp;oq=&amp;aqi=</del>], featuring Haystack Calhoun, &quot;Argentina&quot; Rocca and Johnny Valentine.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1950s’ he also promoted wrestling events, some with a friend, Ray Fabiani [http://www.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">time</ins>.com/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">time/magazine/article/0,9171,892436,00.html</ins>], featuring Haystack Calhoun, &quot;Argentina&quot; Rocca and Johnny Valentine.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1970 he presented newly crowned world heavyweight champion [[Joe Frazier]] with a 500 pound championship cake at a testimonial, in Philadelphia.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1970 he presented newly crowned world heavyweight champion [[Joe Frazier]] with a 500 pound championship cake at a testimonial, in Philadelphia.</div></td></tr> </table> Bert