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Films
Champions Forever (2000)
Cinderella Man (2005)
Fells Point, Out of Time (2004)
History of Boxing: 1906–1955 (1990)
The Joe Louis Story (1953)
Mandingo (1976)
On the Waterfront (1954)
The Outlaw Josie Wales (1976)
Raging Bull (1980)
Rocky (1976)
The Seven Faces (1929)
When We Were Kings (1997)
The Wizard of Oz (1925)
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
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Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wis.)
Decatur (Ill.) Review
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Goldfield (Nev.) Sun
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Index
Abbott, Staunton (English boxer)
Academy of Music, Baltimore
Ali, Muhammad
Anty, William
Arguello, Alexis
Armstrong, Bob
Armstrong, Dave
Armstrong, Henry (“Hammering Hank”)
Arnold, Indiola (Mrs. “Kid” McCoy)
Arthur, William
Ashe, Arthur
Atlanta Race Riot
Attell, Abraham (Abe) Washington
Auditorium Athletic Club, New Orleans
Austin, Samuel (referee)
Ayala, Mike
Baldwin, Captain Thomas (pilot)
Ball, Jack
Basilio, Carmen
Baum, L. Frank
Bean, Judge Roy
Bear, Jacob Henry (“Buddy”)
Bell, Spencer (actor)
Bellows, George W. (artist)
Benitez, Wilfred
Berger, Harry
Billy the Kid
Blackburn, Bart
Blackburn, Jack (“Chappie,” boxer and trainer to Joe Louis)
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Blake, Eubie (musician)
Bly, Nellie (jounalist)
Bolan, Jack
Bolen, Samuel
Bond, Caleb
Borden, Lizzie
Bowen, Andy
Boxer Rebellion
Braddock, James J.
Bradley, Sheriff J.F. (Esmeralda Co., Nev.)
Brady, Jim (“Diamond”)
Britt, Al
Britt, James Edward
Britt, Willus (manager)
Broad, Ned (“Kid”)
Broadway Athletic Club, New York
Broadway Market, Baltimore
Broadway Theatre, New York City
Brown, Drew (“Bundini,” cornerman to Muhammad Ali)
Brown, Jim
Burge, Dick
Burns, Jimmy (George Memsic)
Burns, Tommy
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Butler, Tommy
Butts, Joseph Saifuss
Cain, James
Cakewalk
California Arrow
Callis, Tracy
Camus, Albert
Canizales, Orlando
Carr, Harry C. (sportswriter)
Carr, William
Casey, Mike
Casino Athletic Club, Tonopah, Nev.
Cerdan, Marcel
Chaplin, Charlie (actor)
Charles, Ray (musician)
Chasseur (warship)
Chicago Athletic Association
Choynski, Joe (“California Terror”)
Clark, Charles
Clark, U.S. Sen. William, Montana
Clifford, Jack
Clipper ships, Baltimore
Coates, D.
Cobb, Ty (sportswriter)
Cody, Buffalo Bill
Coffroth, Jimmy (promoter)
Colored Players (theatrical troupe)
Columbian Exposition (1893)
The Comic View of Boxing
Comstock Lode, Nev.
Connell, Robert
Conner, Johnny
Connolly, Eddie
Considine, George
Conway, William
Cook, Jewey (Abe Cohen; English champion)
Cook, John S. (bank, Goldfield)
Corbett, Harry
Corbett, James (“Gentleman Jim”)
Corbett, Young
Corral, Ramon
Corrigan, Patsy
Cotton Club and Club Deluxe, Harlem
Courtney, Peter
Cox, Monte
Crosby, Steve
Cummings, Rev. C.G.
Curly, Jack (promoter)
Dabney, Ford (musician)
Daly, Jack (“Wilmington”)
Dana, Charles A. (publisher)
Dempsey, Jack
Dempsey, Jack
Denslow, William Wallace (illustrator)
Denver Athletic Club
Dewey, U.S. Admiral George
Dexter, Prof. Edwin G. (University of Illinois)
Dickson, W.K.L. (director)
Dixon, George (“Kid Chocolate”)
Dobbs, Bobby
Donahue, Jack
Dorgan, Tad (sportswriter)
Dougherty, Danny
Douglass, Frederick
Downey, Jack
Druid Park, Baltimore
Du Bois, W.E.B.
Duran, Roberto
Earp, Virgil
Earp, Wyatt
Eastwood, Clint
Echman Laboratory, Philadelphia
Edgerton, Walter (“Kentucky Rosebud”)
Edgren, Robert (sportswriter)
Edison, Thomas (inventor)
Elliot, Joseph
Ellison, Ralph
English, Solomon
Erne, Frank
Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore
Eureka Athletic Club, Long Island City, New York
Eutaw Athletic Club, Baltimore
Evans, Eliza
Everhardt, Jack
Farley, Frank
Farren, Jimmy
Fells Point, Baltimore
Feltz, Tommy
Ferris, George Washington Gale (inventor)
Fields, Armond
Fitzgerald, Willie
Fitzsimmons, Bob (“Ruby Robert,” English champion)
Flaherty, Martin
Fleischer, Nat (boxing historian emeritus)
Fleming, Victor (director)
Forbes, Harry
Fords Theater, Baltimore
Foreman, George
Fox, Richard K.
Frazier, Joe
Fredericks, Fred
Front Street Theater, Baltimore
Fulton, Dr. John S.
Gans, James
Gans, Joe
Gans, Julia
Gans, Madge M. (Wadkins)
Gans, Maria Jackson (Joe Gans’ mother)
Gans, Martha J.
Gardner, Gus
Gardner, Jimmy (“Lowell”)
Garland, Judy (actress)
Garrard, Frank
Gavilan, Kid (Gerardo Gonzalez)
Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore
Ginzburg, Ralph
Glasscock, C.B.
Gleason, Jack (promoter)
Goldfield Athletic Club, Goldfield, Nev.
Goldfield Hotel, Baltimore
Goldfield Stock Exchange
Goodwin, Nat (actor)
Graney, Ed (referee)
Granny Maumee
Grant, Jack
Grant, Peter
Gray, Bill
Greenpoint Sporting Club, Long Island, New York
Griffin, Hank
Griffith, Emile
Griffiths, Albert (“Young Griffo,” Australian champion)
Grim, Joe
Grimke, Rev. Francis J.
Grise, Charles A.
Groom, J.J. (manager)
Haines, John (“The Klondike”)
Halce, George (trainer)
Hall, Frank
Hammett, Dashiel
Handler, “Joe”
Hanlon, Eddie
The Harder They Fall
Hardy, Oliver (actor)
Harris, Sam (manager)
Harrison, Carter Henry, Jr. (mayor of Chicago)
Hawkins, Dal
Hearns, Thomas (“Hit Man”)
Heise, William (director)
Hemingway, Ernest
Hemsley, S.T.
Herford, Abraham “Al” Lincoln (manager of Joe Gans)
Herford, Maurice
Highley, Kid
Hogan Malachy (gym, Chicago)
Holliday, Billie (singer)
Holly, Dave
Horne, Dave
Horton Law
Houseman, Lou (manager)
Humphreys, Joe (manager)
Hyer, Jacob
Hyer, Tom
Invisible, Man
Jackson, James
Jackson, Peter
Jackson, “Young” Peter (Sim Thompkins)
James, Jesse (outlaw)
“The January Claim” (Goldfield)
Jeannette, Joe
Jeffries, James J. (“Great White Hope”)
Jim Crow America
The Joe Louis Story
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Johnson, Alexander
Johnson, John “Jack” Arthur (“the Galveston Giant”)
Johnston, J.J.
Jordan, Billy (ring announcer)
Julian, Martin
Kearns, Jack
Keefe, Willie
Kelly, Eddie
Kelly, “Honest” John (referee)
Kelly, Spider
Kennedy, Frank
Kernan (also Kiernan), James Lawrence
Ketchel, Stanley (Stansilaw Kiecal; “the Michigan Assassin”)
Key, Francis Scott
Kilrain, John “Jake”
Kim, Doo-Koo
King, Alvie
King, Buddy
Kinnard, James (“the St. Paul Kid”)
Kipling, Rudyar
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Knabenshue, A. Roy
Koch, Robert (scientist)
Kreiger, Jack
Kreling, Tiv
Laennec Society
La Grave, Anton
Langfield, Herman (“Kid Herman,” “the Ghetto Kid”)
Langford, Sam (“Boston Tar Baby”)
Lardner, Rex 142
Lavigne, George “Kid”
Law, Horton
Leckner, Johnny
Lenny, Harry
Leonard, Benny (Benjamin Leiner; “the Ghetto Wizard”)
Leonard, Mike (“Beau Brummel” of Boston)
Leonard, Ray Charles (“Sugar Ray”)
Lester, Whitey
Levy, Morris (manager)
Lexington Market, Baltimore
Lewis, Harry
Lewis, Rice
Liston, Sonny
London, Jack
Louis, Joe
Lundie, Bob
Lungers
Lyceum Theatre, New York
Lynching
Lyons, Harry
Lyric Theatre, Baltimore
MacBride, Ed
MacDonald, Frank
Madison Square Gardens, New York
Maher, Peter (Irish champion)
Mancini (Mancino), Ray (“Boom Boom”)
Mandingo
Manhattan Athletic Club, New York
Mann Act
Mantz, George (referee)
Marias, Joseph
Marley, Bob (musician)
Marshall, Jerry (Australian boxer)
Marshall, Thurgood (U.S. Supreme Court justice)
Masterson, Bat (referee)
Martin, Ed
Maryland Game Protection Association
Maxim, Joey
Mayhood, Charles
McAuliffe, Jack
McAuliffe, Joe (“the Mission Boy”)
McBride, Danny
McCallum, John
McConnell, Dan
McCoy, Norman Selby (“Kid”)
McDevitt, “Handsome” (referee)
McDonald, Frank (manager)
McFadden, George (“Elbows”)
McGovern, Terrence (“Terrible Terry”)
McGrath, Tim
McKeck, Jack
McMahon, Joe
McMillan, William
McPartland, William Lawrence (“Kid”)
McPherson, Nellie (“Voluptuous Queen”)
McVey, Sam
Mechanics Pavilion, San Francisco
Memsic, George
Men Boxing, 1894
Mencken, Henry Louis
Miller, Henry
Miller, Herman
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