Sailor White - Revision history

Ric at 22:01, 9 June 2022

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	'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley		'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley

	~~There may have been two different boxers fighting under the name of~~ '''Sailor White''' in the New York area during this era. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a [[White Hope]] tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. See also: [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn91064011/1911-05-27/ed-1/seq-14/]		'''Sailor White''' was a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defense and a popular attraction on local New York cards.

	He was ~~initially~~ a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for ~~defence~~ and a popular attraction on local New York cards.

	*March 1911: reported as being from the battleship USS ''Idaho''		*March 1911: reported as being from the battleship USS ''Idaho''
			*Engaged in a "[[White Hope]]" elimination tournament in May 1911: [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn91064011/1911-05-27/ed-1/seq-14/]
	*In June of 1915, White drove his motorcar across country to Oregon where he stopped in Medford with the idea of opening a boxing school. It was reported in August of that year that he was scheduled to box heavyweight Frank Kendall at Vancouver Barracks in September. By December he was back in Brooklyn, NY.		*In June of 1915, White drove his motorcar across country to Oregon where he stopped in Medford with the idea of opening a boxing school. It was reported in August of that year that he was scheduled to box heavyweight Frank Kendall at Vancouver Barracks in September. By December he was back in Brooklyn, NY.
	*A pre-fight article in the ''Lewiston Evening Journal'' of March 19, 1912, describes him as (20 years old) "standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped...."		*A pre-fight article in the ''Lewiston Evening Journal'' of March 19, 1912, describes him as (20 years old) "standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped...."

Ric at 21:58, 9 June 2022

2022-06-09T21:58:03Z

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	[[file:White.Sailor.jpg\|left\|250px\|Sailor White & ?]]		[[file:White.Sailor.jpg\|left\|250px\|Sailor White & ?]]
	<boxer>039492</boxer>		<boxer>039492</boxer>
	[[:File:Sailor_White1.jpg\|Photo 2]]~~<br>~~		[[:File:Sailor_White1.jpg\|Photo 2]], [[:File:White_Sailor2.jpg\|Photo 3]]<br>
	[[:File:White_Sailor2.jpg\|Photo 3]]<br>
	'''Managers:''' Al Silbern, Jack Bulger<br>		'''Managers:''' Al Silbern, Jack Bulger<br>
	'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley		'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley

	There may have been two different boxers fighting under the name of '''Sailor White''' in the New York area during this era. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a [[White Hope]] tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. He was initially a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defence and a popular attraction on local New York cards.		There may have been two different boxers fighting under the name of '''Sailor White''' in the New York area during this era. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a [[White Hope]] tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. See also: [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn91064011/1911-05-27/ed-1/seq-14/]

			He was initially a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defence and a popular attraction on local New York cards.

	*March 1911: reported as being from the battleship USS ''Idaho''		*March 1911: reported as being from the battleship USS ''Idaho''

Cap at 20:05, 8 September 2021

2021-09-08T20:05:42Z

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	[[:File:Sailor_White1.jpg\|Photo 2]]<br>		[[:File:Sailor_White1.jpg\|Photo 2]]<br>
			[[:File:White_Sailor2.jpg\|Photo 3]]<br>
	'''Managers:''' Al Silbern, Jack Bulger<br>		'''Managers:''' Al Silbern, Jack Bulger<br>
	'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley		'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley

Ric: updated; category added

2020-08-01T19:14:13Z

updated; category added

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	[[file:White.Sailor.jpg\|left\|250px\|Sailor White & ?]]		[[file:White.Sailor.jpg\|left\|250px\|Sailor White & ?]]
	<boxer>039492</boxer>		<boxer>039492</boxer>
	[[:File:Sailor_White1.jpg\|~~Photo2~~]]		[[:File:Sailor_White1.jpg\|Photo 2]]<br>
			'''Managers:''' Al Silbern, Jack Bulger<br>
	'''~~Manager~~:''' Al Silbern/Jack Bulger
	'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley		'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley

	*May have been two different boxers fighting under ~~that~~ name in the New York area. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a ~~white hope~~ tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. He was initially a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defence and a popular attraction on local New York cards.		There may have been two different boxers fighting under the name of '''Sailor White''' in the New York area during this era. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a [[White Hope]] tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. He was initially a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defence and a popular attraction on local New York cards.

	*March 1911 -- reported of the battleship Idaho

	*In June of 1915 White drove his motorcar across country to Oregon where he stopped in Medford with the idea of opening a boxing school. It was reported in August of that year that he was scheduled to box heavyweight Frank Kendall at Vancouver Barracks in September. By December he was back in Brooklyn.

	*~~Pre~~-fight article in Lewiston Evening Journal of ~~Mar.~~19, 1912 describes him as (20 years old) "..standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped.."		*March 1911: reported as being from the battleship USS ''Idaho''
			*In June of 1915, White drove his motorcar across country to Oregon where he stopped in Medford with the idea of opening a boxing school. It was reported in August of that year that he was scheduled to box heavyweight Frank Kendall at Vancouver Barracks in September. By December he was back in Brooklyn, NY.
			*A pre-fight article in the ''Lewiston Evening Journal'' of March 19, 1912, describes him as (20 years old) "standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped...."
			*He apparently killed himself using carbon monoxide fumes in his garage.

	*Apparently killed himself using carbon monoxide fumes in his garage.		{{DEFAULTSORT:White, Sailor}}
			[[Category:Suicides]]

Cap at 01:00, 26 July 2020

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	<boxer>039492</boxer>		<boxer>039492</boxer>
	~~''In the above picture White is on the left~~.''		[[:File:Sailor_White1.jpg\|Photo2]]

	'''Manager:''' Al Silbern/Jack Bulger		'''Manager:''' Al Silbern/Jack Bulger

Cap at 17:51, 31 May 2020

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	*Pre-fight article in Lewiston Evening Journal of Mar.19, 1912 describes him as (20 years old) "..standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped.."		*Pre-fight article in Lewiston Evening Journal of Mar.19, 1912 describes him as (20 years old) "..standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped.."

	*Apparently ~~kikked~~ himself using carbon monoxide fumes in his garage.		*Apparently killed himself using carbon monoxide fumes in his garage.

Delisa at 03:04, 13 November 2019

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	*Pre-fight article in Lewiston Evening Journal of Mar.19, 1912 describes him as (20 years old) "..standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped.."		*Pre-fight article in Lewiston Evening Journal of Mar.19, 1912 describes him as (20 years old) "..standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped.."

			*Apparently kikked himself using carbon monoxide fumes in his garage.

Delisa at 00:45, 13 November 2019

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	*May have been two different boxers fighting under that name in the New York area. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a white hope tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. He was initially a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defence and a popular attraction on local New York cards.		*May have been two different boxers fighting under that name in the New York area. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a white hope tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. He was initially a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defence and a popular attraction on local New York cards.

			*March 1911 -- reported of the battleship Idaho

	*In June of 1915 White drove his motorcar across country to Oregon where he stopped in Medford with the idea of opening a boxing school. It was reported in August of that year that he was scheduled to box heavyweight Frank Kendall at Vancouver Barracks in September. By December he was back in Brooklyn.		*In June of 1915 White drove his motorcar across country to Oregon where he stopped in Medford with the idea of opening a boxing school. It was reported in August of that year that he was scheduled to box heavyweight Frank Kendall at Vancouver Barracks in September. By December he was back in Brooklyn.

	*Pre-fight article in Lewiston Evening Journal of Mar.19, 1912 describes him as (20 years old) "..standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped.."		*Pre-fight article in Lewiston Evening Journal of Mar.19, 1912 describes him as (20 years old) "..standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped.."

Cap at 00:18, 5 December 2014

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	''In the above picture White is on the left.''		''In the above picture White is on the left.''

	'''Manager:''' Al Silbern		'''Manager:''' Al Silbern/Jack Bulger
			'''Trainer:''' Joe Smiley

	*May have been two different boxers fighting under that name in the New York area. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a white hope tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. He was initially a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defence and a popular attraction on local New York cards.		*May have been two different boxers fighting under that name in the New York area. In newspaper reports he went from being described as a middleweight in a white hope tournament to tipping the scales at 200 pounds in roughly a year. He was initially a tough, aggressive, swarming slugger with little regard for defence and a popular attraction on local New York cards.

Cap at 23:12, 4 December 2014

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	*In June of 1915 White drove his motorcar across country to Oregon where he stopped in Medford with the idea of opening a boxing school. It was reported in August of that year that he was scheduled to box heavyweight Frank Kendall at Vancouver Barracks in September. By December he was back in Brooklyn.		*In June of 1915 White drove his motorcar across country to Oregon where he stopped in Medford with the idea of opening a boxing school. It was reported in August of that year that he was scheduled to box heavyweight Frank Kendall at Vancouver Barracks in September. By December he was back in Brooklyn.

			*Pre-fight article in Lewiston Evening Journal of Mar.19, 1912 describes him as (20 years old) "..standing 6 ft 1 1/2in in his stocking feet, weighing 202 pounds stripped.."