User contributions for Dan

1 April 2009

• 14:5114:51, 1 April 2009 diff hist +1,341‎ N Hogan (Kid) Bassey vs. Davey Moore (1st meeting) ‎ New page: In the early rounds of their title fight it looked like Bassey would have an easy time with Davey. After an even first round Bassey stung and hurt Davey in the second and third rounds. The...
• 14:4814:48, 1 April 2009 diff hist +379‎ N Davey Moore vs. Isidro Martinez (2nd meeting) ‎ New page: “Moore, an 8-5 underdog made the odds appear ludicrous as he battered the Panamanian featherweight champion from start to finish. Davey slashed across a sizzling right in the seventh tha...
• 14:4614:46, 1 April 2009 diff hist +805‎ N Davey Moore vs. Gil Cadilli (1st meeting) ‎ New page: “Davey Moore blasted his way into the boxing limelight tonight with a unanimous decision over Gil Cadilli. Moore crashed punches of every sort into the taller Cadilli from the first roun...
• 14:4014:40, 1 April 2009 diff hist +282‎ N Davey Moore vs. Isidro Martinez (1st meeting) ‎ New page: Moore dropped Martinez twice in the fourth round, but was dropped himself in the ninth round en route to losing a controversial decision. Ring Magazine Panama correspondent Juan W. Copelan...
• 14:3914:39, 1 April 2009 diff hist +416‎ N Davey Moore vs. Herky Kaminsky (1st meeting) ‎ New page: Moore floored Kaminsky in the third and fifth rounds (the bell saving Kaminsky in the fifth). When the fight was over the contest was ruled a draw. When Davey’s manager Ted Ordanik learn...
• 14:3614:36, 1 April 2009 diff hist +899‎ N Davey Moore vs. Jackie Blair ‎ New page: “In one of the best bouts seen in Akron in many years, Jackie Blair, 129 ½, Dallas, and Davey Moore, 128, Springfield, Ohio, boxed a ten round scorcher. Blair was declared the winner af...
• 14:3414:34, 1 April 2009 diff hist −9‎ Davey Moore vs. Russell Tague ‎No edit summary
• 14:3314:33, 1 April 2009 diff hist +612‎ N Davey Moore vs. Russell Tague ‎ New page: “In the six round semi-final, Russell Tague, 130, Eldridge, Iowa, and Davey Moore, 130, Springfield Ohio, put on a real slugging match. Moore scored with a left hook to the body followed...
• 14:3214:32, 1 April 2009 diff hist +394‎ N Davey Moore vs. Willie Reece ‎ New page: The Associated Press reported: “Moore, who is fast as lightning and has great footwork, blasted Reese with both rights and lefts and had the Cincinnati fighter in trouble several times. ...

29 March 2009

• 18:5218:52, 29 March 2009 diff hist +1‎ Ernie Castaneda ‎No edit summary
• 18:5118:51, 29 March 2009 diff hist +630‎ N Ernie Castaneda ‎ New page: As a member of the Clifton, AZ high school football team, Ernie was twice named on the All-State squad, and he won the Arizona Golden Gloves flyweight title three years running. He then wo...
• 18:3518:35, 29 March 2009 diff hist 0‎ Armando Cotero ‎No edit summary
• 18:3418:34, 29 March 2009 diff hist +264‎ N Armando Cotero ‎ New page: Joined the mexican Army at age 17 and served two years. In the service he took up boxing and won the middleweight championship. He then joined the Mexican Police Force, becoming a motorcyl...

17 March 2009

• 15:1515:15, 17 March 2009 diff hist +73‎ Eddie Dixon ‎No edit summary current
• 15:1315:13, 17 March 2009 diff hist +125‎ Eddie Dixon ‎No edit summary
• 15:1015:10, 17 March 2009 diff hist +759‎ Eddie Dixon ‎No edit summary

2 February 2009

• 22:5322:53, 2 February 2009 diff hist 0‎ Fred Lewis ‎No edit summary
• 22:5222:52, 2 February 2009 diff hist +487‎ Fred Lewis ‎No edit summary

9 January 2009

• 20:2220:22, 9 January 2009 diff hist +161‎ Andy Kendall ‎No edit summary

3 December 2008

• 18:5118:51, 3 December 2008 diff hist +4‎ Pete Bufala ‎No edit summary
• 18:4918:49, 3 December 2008 diff hist +266‎ N Pete Bufala ‎ New page: 1961 Mid Atlantic Featherweight Champion. Pete was a teammate on the famed State baseball teams with MLB's Lew Krausse and the NFL's Frank Gallagher. He was gunned down in his driveway in ...

29 November 2008

• 14:0914:09, 29 November 2008 diff hist +6‎ Woody Starr ‎No edit summary
• 14:0914:09, 29 November 2008 diff hist +3,313‎ N Woody Starr ‎ New page: WOODY STARR AKA ROSCOE BELL '''ROSCOE BELL BY FRED STURRUP, NASSAU GUARDIAN ASSOCIATE EDITOR (2006)'''The arenas of sports are filled with a variety of personalities from different back...

5 November 2008

• 21:0521:05, 5 November 2008 diff hist +526‎ N Wilfred Picot vs. Art Thayer ‎ New page: After an easy going first round Thayer teed off with a dynamite left that landed flush on a surprised Picot chin. That was all! Picot went down. He made a valiant effort to regain his feet...
• 15:4915:49, 5 November 2008 diff hist +39‎ N Manny Davis (New York) ‎ New page: Former New York Golden Gloves Champion.
• 15:3315:33, 5 November 2008 diff hist +41‎ Cliff Hutchinson ‎No edit summary

4 November 2008

• 23:1223:12, 4 November 2008 diff hist +22‎ Cliff Hutchinson ‎No edit summary
• 21:2021:20, 4 November 2008 diff hist +57‎ N Cliff Hutchinson ‎ New page: 1950 Greater Lowell 126 Pound Golden Gloves Open Champion

30 October 2008

• 18:2818:28, 30 October 2008 diff hist 0‎ N File:Tesis Pedro.jpg ‎No edit summary
• 18:1218:12, 30 October 2008 diff hist −1‎ Pedro Tesis ‎No edit summary
• 18:1018:10, 30 October 2008 diff hist +85‎ N Pedro Tesis ‎ New page: Tesis was killed in an automobile accident at Panama City, Panama on Marxch 23, 1956.

29 October 2008

• 13:5513:55, 29 October 2008 diff hist +51‎ N Deacon Johnny Brown ‎ New page: Sometimes confused with Johnny Brown from Brooklyn.
• 13:5413:54, 29 October 2008 diff hist +59‎ N Johnny Brown (of Georgia) ‎ New page: Sometimes confused with Johnny Deacon Brown from Baltimore.

23 October 2008

• 12:4312:43, 23 October 2008 diff hist +218‎ N Vernon Parker ‎ New page: Vernon Parker and Cecil Parker of Alabama are sometimes confused for one another. Cecil Parker went by the nickname "Cooter" but in the 1956 Ring record book Vernon was mistakenly referred...
• 12:4112:41, 23 October 2008 diff hist +218‎ N Cecil Parker ‎ New page: Vernon Parker and Cecil Parker of Alabama are sometimes confused for one another. Cecil Parker went by the nickname "Cooter" but in the 1956 Ring record book Vernon was mistakenly referred...

21 October 2008

• 22:2522:25, 21 October 2008 diff hist +1‎ Joe Gray ‎No edit summary
• 15:0915:09, 21 October 2008 diff hist +11‎ Johnny Melendez ‎No edit summary
• 15:0715:07, 21 October 2008 diff hist +297‎ N Johnny Melendez ‎ New page: Son of former Puerto Rican lightweight Johnny Melendez. Came to the United States at the age of eight. Attendec Bronx Vocational High School. Started boxing in P.A.L. tournaments at age 14...
• 12:5412:54, 21 October 2008 diff hist +200‎ N Les Tanno ‎ New page: Les did not want his wife to know that he was fighting professionally so he used the name Tony DeFazio for his first four fights. Tanno was picked by the Ring as prospect of the month in J...

20 October 2008

• 19:5619:56, 20 October 2008 diff hist +105‎ Joe Gray ‎No edit summary
• 19:4519:45, 20 October 2008 diff hist +1,007‎ N Joe Gray ‎ New page: Started boxing as an amateur at age 14 and captured a number of amateur titles, including the Detroit. C.Y.O. and Michigan Golden Glove welterweight championship. He only lost 2 of 35 amat...
• 18:5718:57, 20 October 2008 diff hist +179‎ N Cliff Eskridge ‎ New page: Started boxing in the U.S. Navy. In 1954 he won the All-Navy and All-Service Flyweight championships. In 1955 he repeated as All-Navy champion, but lost in the All-Service finals.
• 15:2715:27, 20 October 2008 diff hist −1‎ Kid Gavilan vs. Walter Byars (2nd meeting) ‎No edit summary
• 15:2615:26, 20 October 2008 diff hist +988‎ N Kid Gavilan vs. Walter Byars (2nd meeting) ‎ New page: Chicago (UP) Kid Gavilan scored a unanimous 10-round decision over cocky Walter Byars Thursday night to avenge a defeat suffered a year ago and possibly to improcve his ranking in the welt...
• 15:2415:24, 20 October 2008 diff hist +889‎ N Isaac Logart vs. Walter Byars ‎ New page: Detroit (AP) Cuban Isaac Logart outboxed willing, but outgunned Walter Byars for a unanimous decsision. Logart weighed 146, Byars, 146. Judge Jack Aspery scored it 50-38, Judge Appleton sc...
• 15:2315:23, 20 October 2008 diff hist 0‎ Virgil Akins vs. Walter Byars ‎No edit summary
• 15:2215:22, 20 October 2008 diff hist +696‎ N Virgil Akins vs. Walter Byars ‎ New page: Norfolk – June 13 (UP and The Ring) Virgil Akins of St. Louis and Walter Byars of Boston were featured in a special card at the Norfolk Arena at which 2,179 fans were present and Akins w...
• 15:2115:21, 20 October 2008 diff hist +1,818‎ N Tony DeMarco vs. Walter Byars ‎ New page: Boston, May 25 (AP) “Tony DeMarco used a slashing body attack tonight to earn a ten round majority decision over Walter Byars at Boston Garden. DeMarco weighed 147 ½ pounds; Byars, 143....
• 15:1915:19, 20 October 2008 diff hist −1‎ Walter Byars vs. Bobby Murphy (2nd meeting) ‎No edit summary
• 15:1815:18, 20 October 2008 diff hist −1‎ Walter Byars vs. Bobby Murphy (2nd meeting) ‎No edit summary