Sixto Escobar vs. Pete Sanstol - Revision history

Ric: 27 Aug 1935 NYT article wuoted

2023-01-27T21:41:12Z

27 Aug 1935 NYT article wuoted

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	* "He's the bravest guy I ever fought." Sixto Escobar (as quoted in the August 8 ''The Gazette'')		* "He's the bravest guy I ever fought." Sixto Escobar (as quoted in the August 8 ''The Gazette'')
	* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.		* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.
			* According to the August 27, 1935 ''New York Times'', in the article entitled "Salica Outpoints Escobar to Capture Boxing Crown": "Escobar, previously, had gained titular recognition from the N. B. A. as the result of a victory over Pete Sanstol in Montreal on Aug. 7."

Ric: deleted "dead" link

2021-03-29T02:50:56Z

deleted "dead" link

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	* "He's the bravest guy I ever fought." Sixto Escobar (as quoted in the August 8 ''The Gazette'')		* "He's the bravest guy I ever fought." Sixto Escobar (as quoted in the August 8 ''The Gazette'')
	* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.		* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.
	*Back story to this title bout: [http://www.reocities.com/boxofdaylight/Gloves.htm]

Ric at 02:11, 27 August 2019

2019-08-27T02:11:19Z

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	* '''Seconds:''' [[Lou Brix]] & [[Whitey Bimstein]] for Escobar; [[Raoul Godbout]] & [[Eugene Demers]] for Sanstol. August 3 ''L'Illustration'' (Montreal)		* '''Seconds:''' [[Lou Brix]] & [[Whitey Bimstein]] for Escobar; [[Raoul Godbout]] & [[Eugene Demers]] for Sanstol. August 3 ''L'Illustration'' (Montreal)

	The crowd of 10,000-~~11,000~~ was the largest in Montreal boxing history since the [[Panama Al Brown vs. Pete Sanstol (1st meeting)\|Panama Al Brown-Sanstol]] bout four years earlier--which itself "was the biggest gate in the history of boxing in Montreal." ''New York Times''		The crowd of 10,000-plus was the largest in Montreal boxing history since the [[Panama Al Brown vs. Pete Sanstol (1st meeting)\|Panama Al Brown-Sanstol]] bout four years earlier--which itself "was the biggest gate in the history of boxing in Montreal." ''New York Times''

	Escobar received a guarantee of $3,000 and a percentage of the gate, while Sanstol received $2,000. August 7 ''The Gazette''		Escobar received a guarantee of $3,000 and a percentage of the gate, while Sanstol received $2,000. August 7 ''The Gazette''

Ric: deleted link to image already on page

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	* "He's the bravest guy I ever fought." Sixto Escobar (as quoted in the August 8 ''The Gazette'')		* "He's the bravest guy I ever fought." Sixto Escobar (as quoted in the August 8 ''The Gazette'')
	*Click [[:Image:EscobarKeepsTitle.jpg\|here]] for an image of an [[Elmer W. Ferguson\|Elmer Ferguson]] Montreal newspaper report of this bout.
	* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.		* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.
	*Back story to this title bout: [http://www.reocities.com/boxofdaylight/Gloves.htm]		*Back story to this title bout: [http://www.reocities.com/boxofdaylight/Gloves.htm]

Ric: another image linked

2014-01-08T15:41:14Z

another image linked

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	[[file:EscobarSanstol.jpg\|~~right~~\|~~Escobar & Sanstol~~]]		[[file:EscobarSanstol.jpg\|center\|\|thumb\|400px\|]]
	<fight>100743</fight>		<fight>100743</fight>
	* '''[[National Boxing Association]] World Bantamweight Title'''		* '''[[National Boxing Association]] World Bantamweight Title'''
	* '''[[Canadian Boxing Federation]] World Bantamweight Title'''		* '''[[Canadian Boxing Federation]] World Bantamweight Title'''
	* '''[[Montreal Athletic Commission]] World Bantamweight Title'''		* '''[[Montreal Athletic Commission]] World Bantamweight Title'''
			* '''Promoter:''' [[Canadian Arena Company]]. This was its inaugural boxing show; it usually promoted ice hockey at the Forum. June 21, 1935 ''The Gazette''
			* '''Seconds:''' [[Lou Brix]] & [[Whitey Bimstein]] for Escobar; [[Raoul Godbout]] & [[Eugene Demers]] for Sanstol. August 3 ''L'Illustration'' (Montreal)

	* The crowd of 10,000-11,000 was the largest in Montreal boxing history since the [[Panama Al Brown vs. Pete Sanstol (1st meeting)\|Panama Al Brown-Sanstol]] bout four years earlier--which itself "was the biggest gate in the history of boxing in Montreal." ''New York Times''		The crowd of 10,000-11,000 was the largest in Montreal boxing history since the [[Panama Al Brown vs. Pete Sanstol (1st meeting)\|Panama Al Brown-Sanstol]] bout four years earlier--which itself "was the biggest gate in the history of boxing in Montreal." ''New York Times''
	* Promoter: [[Canadian Arena Company]]. This was its inaugural boxing show; it usually promoted ice hockey at the Forum. June 21, 1935 ''The Gazette''
	* Escobar received a guarantee of $3,000 and a percentage of the gate, while Sanstol received $2,000. August 7 ''The Gazette''		Escobar received a guarantee of $3,000 and a percentage of the gate, while Sanstol received $2,000. August 7 ''The Gazette''
	* Seconds: [[Lou Brix]] & [[Whitey Bimstein]] for Escobar; [[Raoul Godbout]] & [[Eugene Demers]] for Sanstol. August 3 ''L'Illustration'' (Montreal)
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			[[File:Escobar-Sanstol Ticket.JPG\|right\|thumb\|350px]]
	'''Round-by-Round Account:'''<br>		'''Round-by-Round Account:'''<br>

Ric: linked to site re: back story

2012-04-01T03:32:54Z

linked to site re: back story

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	*Click [[:Image:EscobarKeepsTitle.jpg\|here]] for an image of an [[Elmer W. Ferguson\|Elmer Ferguson]] Montreal newspaper report of this bout.		*Click [[:Image:EscobarKeepsTitle.jpg\|here]] for an image of an [[Elmer W. Ferguson\|Elmer Ferguson]] Montreal newspaper report of this bout.
	* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.		* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.
			*Back story to this title bout: [http://www.reocities.com/boxofdaylight/Gloves.htm]

Ric at 03:28, 1 April 2012

2012-04-01T03:28:11Z

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	[[File:EscobarKeepsTitle.jpg\|right\|thumb\|400px]]		[[File:EscobarKeepsTitle.jpg\|right\|thumb\|400px\|Yellowed clipping from Sanstol's scrapbook.]]
	'''ESCOBAR KEEPS WORLD TITLE'''<br>		'''ESCOBAR KEEPS WORLD TITLE'''<br>
	'''Sanstol Makes Gallant Stand In Defeat'''<br>		'''Sanstol Makes Gallant Stand In Defeat'''<br>

Ric: MDH image added

2012-04-01T03:26:09Z

MDH image added

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			[[File:EscobarKeepsTitle.jpg\|right\|thumb\|400px]]
	'''ESCOBAR KEEPS WORLD TITLE'''<br>		'''ESCOBAR KEEPS WORLD TITLE'''<br>
	'''Sanstol Makes Gallant Stand In Defeat'''<br>		'''Sanstol Makes Gallant Stand In Defeat'''<br>

Ric: deleted NYSAC title implication, as this is unconfirmed; deleted referee question

2010-02-20T02:51:42Z

deleted NYSAC title implication, as this is unconfirmed; deleted referee question

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	<fight>100743</fight>		<fight>100743</fight>
	* '''[[National Boxing Association]] World Bantamweight Title'''		* '''[[National Boxing Association]] World Bantamweight Title'''
	* '''[[New York State Athletic Commission]] World Bantamweight Title'''
	* '''[[Canadian Boxing Federation]] World Bantamweight Title'''		* '''[[Canadian Boxing Federation]] World Bantamweight Title'''
	* '''[[Montreal Athletic Commission]] World Bantamweight Title'''		* '''[[Montreal Athletic Commission]] World Bantamweight Title'''
	* Referee: [[George Gerardin]]?
	* Gate: Over $10,000
	* The crowd of 10,000-11,000 was the largest in Montreal boxing history since the [[Panama Al Brown vs. Pete Sanstol (1st meeting)\|Panama Al Brown-Sanstol]] bout four years earlier--which itself "was the biggest gate in the history of boxing in Montreal." ''New York Times''		* The crowd of 10,000-11,000 was the largest in Montreal boxing history since the [[Panama Al Brown vs. Pete Sanstol (1st meeting)\|Panama Al Brown-Sanstol]] bout four years earlier--which itself "was the biggest gate in the history of boxing in Montreal." ''New York Times''
	* Promoter: [[Canadian Arena Company]] ~~(this~~ was its inaugural boxing show; it usually promoted ice hockey at the Forum--''The Gazette'' ~~June 21, 1935)~~		* Promoter: [[Canadian Arena Company]]. This was its inaugural boxing show; it usually promoted ice hockey at the Forum. June 21, 1935 ''The Gazette''
	* Escobar received a guarantee of $3,000 and a percentage of the gate, while Sanstol received $2,000. ~~<small> Source:~~ ''The Gazette'' ~~(August 7)</small>~~		* Escobar received a guarantee of $3,000 and a percentage of the gate, while Sanstol received $2,000. August 7 ''The Gazette''
	* Seconds: [[Lou Brix]] & [[Whitey Bimstein]] for Escobar; [[Raoul Godbout]] & [[Eugene Demers]] for Sanstol ~~(Source:~~ August 3 ''L'Illustration'' (Montreal)		* Seconds: [[Lou Brix]] & [[Whitey Bimstein]] for Escobar; [[Raoul Godbout]] & [[Eugene Demers]] for Sanstol. August 3 ''L'Illustration'' (Montreal)
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Ric: deleted link to "dead" site

2010-01-31T02:09:36Z

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	[[file:Escobar.Sanstol.SeagramsFan.jpg\|thumb\|~~350px~~\|left\|Fan given to fans, for this mid-summer bout]]		[[file:Escobar.Sanstol.SeagramsFan.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Fan given to fans, for this mid-summer bout.]]
	'''ESCOBAR EASILY OUTPOINTS SANSTOL'''<br>		'''ESCOBAR EASILY OUTPOINTS SANSTOL'''<br>
	'''PUERTO RICAN STILL HAS BANTAM CROWN'''<br>		'''PUERTO RICAN STILL HAS BANTAM CROWN'''<br>
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	* "He's the bravest guy I ever fought." Sixto Escobar (as quoted in the August 8 ''The Gazette'')		* "He's the bravest guy I ever fought." Sixto Escobar (as quoted in the August 8 ''The Gazette'')
	*Click [[:Image:EscobarKeepsTitle.jpg\|here]] for an image of an [[Elmer W. Ferguson\|Elmer Ferguson]] Montreal newspaper report of this bout.		*Click [[:Image:EscobarKeepsTitle.jpg\|here]] for an image of an [[Elmer W. Ferguson\|Elmer Ferguson]] Montreal newspaper report of this bout.
	*~~See also, [http://www.geocities.com/boxofdaylight/Gloves.htm "Battle of the Gloves"] for the pre-fight controversy.~~		* Newspaper [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|photo]] published two days afterward.
	* And see a [[:Image:MontrealBoxers35.jpg\|~~newspaper~~ photo]] published two days afterward.