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Background imageBoxer Collection: The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century)

The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: Pugnis
The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Battle Between Cribb and Molineaux, September 28, 1811, October 3, 1811

The Battle Between Cribb and Molineaux, September 28, 1811, October 3, 1811. Cribbs second was John Gully and his bottle-holder Joe Ward

Background imageBoxer Collection: Greek statue, the boxer of Apollonius, 1st century BC

Greek statue, the boxer of Apollonius, 1st century BC
The boxer of Apollonius, a bronze sculpture In the collection of the National Archaeological Museum in Rome, 1st century BC

Background imageBoxer Collection: Boxing, early 19th century, (1941). Creator: Henry Thomas Alken

Boxing, early 19th century, (1941). Creator: Henry Thomas Alken
Boxing, early 19th century, (1941). Bare-knuckle fighting. Illustration which originally appeared in " The National Sports of Great Britain" illustrated by Henry Alken. (London, 1821)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Arthur Danahar, British boxer, 1938

Arthur Danahar, British boxer, 1938. Born in Bethnal Green, Danahar (1918-1992) fought at lightweight and welterweight under the nickname the Irish Guardsman

Background imageBoxer Collection: Benny Lynch, Scottish boxer, 1938

Benny Lynch, Scottish boxer, 1938. Born in the Gorbals district of Glasgow, Lynch (1913-1946) has been described as Scotlands greatest ever boxer

Background imageBoxer Collection: Portrait of Billie Holiday and Mister, Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947

Portrait of Billie Holiday and Mister, Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Billie Holiday and Mister, Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947

Background imageBoxer Collection: Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows

Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921

Background imageBoxer Collection: Boxing Match For 200 Guineas, Betwixt Dutch Sam and Medley, Fought 31 May 1810

Boxing Match For 200 Guineas, Betwixt Dutch Sam and Medley, Fought 31 May 1810, on Moulsey Hurst Near Hampton, June 5, 1810

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jack Petersen, Welsh boxer, 1938

Jack Petersen, Welsh boxer, 1938. In 1932 Petersen (1911-1990) won the British light-heavyweight championship by defeating Harry Crossley on points

Background imageBoxer Collection: Tom Cribbs second battle with Molineaux, 1811 (late 19th or early 20th century)

Tom Cribbs second battle with Molineaux, 1811 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. English boxer Tom Cribb (1781-1848)

Background imageBoxer Collection: He caught Tom a smack under the chin, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Pugnis

He caught Tom a smack under the chin, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Pugnis
He caught Tom a smack under the chin, late 19th or early 20th century. An illustration from Famous Fights

Background imageBoxer Collection: Caught him with both arms round the waist, and threw him on the stage, c1890-c1909(?)

Caught him with both arms round the waist, and threw him on the stage, c1890-c1909(?). Artist: Pugnis
Caught him with both arms round the waist, and threw him on the stage, c1890-c1909(?). An illustration from Famous Fights

Background imageBoxer Collection: Pal Moore & wife, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Pal Moore & wife, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Pal Moore & wife, between c1915 and c1920. Shows boxer Memphis Pal Moore (Thomas Wilson Moore, 1894-1953) with his wife

Background imageBoxer Collection: Tommy McCarty, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Tommy McCarty, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Tommy McCarty, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Patsy Kline, Harry Stone, Battling Reddy, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Patsy Kline, Harry Stone, Battling Reddy, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Patsy Kline, Harry Stone, Battling Reddy, between c1910 and c1915. Shows boxers Patsy Kline, Harry Stone and Battling Reddy (b. 1895)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Kid Williams, Balto, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kid Williams, Balto, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kid Williams, Balto, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Johnny Wilson, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Johnny Wilson, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Johnny Wilson, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageBoxer Collection: Marty Cutler, Burns, Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Marty Cutler, Burns, Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Marty Cutler, Burns, Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Boxer Joe Welling, amid Cleveland baseball players in stadium, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Boxer Joe Welling, amid Cleveland baseball players in stadium, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Boxer Joe Welling, amid Cleveland baseball players in stadium, 1918. Shows boxer Joe Welling part of the pre-game entertainment at the Cleveland Indians vs

Background imageBoxer Collection: Joe Shugrue, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Joe Shugrue, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Joe Shugrue, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: F.T. Fulton, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

F.T. Fulton, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
F.T. Fulton, 1919. Shows Fred Tobias Fulton (1891-1973), World Heavy Weight Boxer, probably taken aboard the ship Mauretania in Nov. 1919 as it arrived in New York

Background imageBoxer Collection: Georges Carpentier, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Georges Carpentier, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Georges Carpentier, between c1915 and c1920. Shows boxer Georges Carpentier (1894-1975)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jim Flynn and Attell, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jim Flynn and Attell, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jim Flynn and Attell, between c1910 and c1915. Shows boxer Jim Flynn (1879-1935) who was born Andrew Chiariglione

Background imageBoxer Collection: George Knockout Brown of Chicago, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

George Knockout Brown of Chicago, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
George Knockout Brown of Chicago, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Henry Donahue, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Henry Donahue, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Henry Donahue, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Charlie White, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Charlie White, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Charley White, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Chicago boxer Charley White (1891-1959) who was born Charles Anchowitz in Liverpool, England

Background imageBoxer Collection: Charlie White, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Charlie White, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Charley White, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Chicago boxer Charley White (1891-1959) who was born Charles Anchowitz in Liverpool, England

Background imageBoxer Collection: Sgt. Choike, AEF & G. Pionnier - Archangel [Sig. Corps #152751], 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Sgt. Choike, AEF & G. Pionnier - Archangel [Sig. Corps #152751], 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Sgt. Choike, AEF & G. Pionnier - Archangel [Sig. Corps #152751], 1918. Shows a boxing match in Archangel (Arkhangelsk), Russia

Background imageBoxer Collection: Al McCoy & Charlie Goldman, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Al McCoy & Charlie Goldman, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Al McCoy & Charlie Goldman, between c1910 and c1915. Shows middleweight boxer Al McCoy (1894-1966) and Israel "Charely" Goodman (1887-1968), his trainer

Background imageBoxer Collection: Abe Attell & Young Corbett, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Abe Attell & Young Corbett, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Abe Attell & Young Corbett, 1918. Shows Attell and Corbett boxing on a mat, part of the pre-game entertainment for the Cleveland Indians vs

Background imageBoxer Collection: Terry Kellar, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Terry Kellar, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Terry Kellar, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Terry Kellar, a boxer

Background imageBoxer Collection: Otto Flint, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Otto Flint, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Otto Flint, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Geo. Chip k.o.'s Billy Murray, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Geo. Chip k.o.'s Billy Murray, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Geo. Chip k.o.'s Billy Murray, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Al McCoy, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Al McCoy, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Al McCoy, 1914. Shows middleweight champion boxer Al McCoy (1894-1966) who was born Alexander Rudolph

Background imageBoxer Collection: Willie Ritchie, Mrs. L. Hicks, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Willie Ritchie, Mrs. L. Hicks, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Willie Ritchie, Mrs. L. Hicks, 1914. Shows Willie Richie (born Gerhardt Anthony Steffen) who was the world lightweight boxing champion from 1912 to 1914

Background imageBoxer Collection: Carl Morris, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Carl Morris, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Carl Morris, 1913. Shows heavyweight boxer Carl E. Morris (1887-1951)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Cyclone Johnny Thompson, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Cyclone Johnny Thompson, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cyclone Johnny Thompson, between c1910 and c1915. Shows American boxer Cyclone Johnny Thompson (1876-1951) seated at a table, looking at a document

Background imageBoxer Collection: Willie Ritchie reading cable of acceptance to Steffen & Thiry, between c1910 and c1915

Willie Ritchie reading cable of acceptance to Steffen & Thiry, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Willie Ritchie reading cable of acceptance to Steffen & Thiry, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Willie Richie (born Gerhardt Anthony Steffen)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Young Fox, Sapper O'Neill and M'g'r McDonald, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Young Fox, Sapper O'Neill and M'g'r McDonald, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Young Fox, Sapper O'Neill and M'g'r McDonald, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Young Brown, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Young Brown, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Young Brown, 1914

Background imageBoxer Collection: Fred Welsh, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Fred Welsh, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fred Welsh, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Young Otto, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Young Otto, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Young Otto, 1914

Background imageBoxer Collection: Houck, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Houck, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Houck, 1914. Shows boxer Leo Florian Hauck (1888-1950)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Kid Lewis, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kid Lewis, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kid Lewis, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Otto Kohler Young Marker, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Otto Kohler Young Marker, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Otto Kohler Young Marker, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Louisiana Young Ful SS, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Louisiana Young Ful SS, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Louisiana Young Ful SS, 1914

Background imageBoxer Collection: Bob Diry, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Bob Diry, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Bob Diry, between c1910 and c1915. Shows middleweight boxer Bob Diry (Deery)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Bill Murray & Jim Clabby, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Bill Murray & Jim Clabby, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Bill Murray & Jim Clabby, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: George (Knockout) Brown of Chicago, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

George (Knockout) Brown of Chicago, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
George (Knockout) Brown of Chicago, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Young Flysen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Young Flysen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Young Flysen, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Bob Diry, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Bob Diry, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Bob Diry, between c1910 and c1915. Shows middleweight boxer Bob Diry (Deery)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Mickey Sheridan, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mickey Sheridan, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mickey Sheridan, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Sam McVey, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Sam McVey, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Sam McVey, between c1910 and c1915. Shows African American heavyweight boxer Sam McVey or Sam McVea (1884-1921)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Sam Langford, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Sam Langford, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Sam Langford, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Black Canadian boxer Sam Langford (1883-1956)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Leach Cross, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Leach Cross, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Leach Cross, between c1910 and c1915. Shows American lightweight boxer Leach Cross (1886-1957) whose birth name was Louis Charles Wallach

Background imageBoxer Collection: Matt Wells belt, between c1911 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Matt Wells belt, between c1911 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Matt Wells belt, between c1911 and c1915. Shows boxer Matthew "Matt"Wells (1886-1953) wearing the Lonsdale Belt he won in the National Sporting Club Lightweight Championship of Great Britain in

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Camp at Aldershott: the gymnasium, 1868. Creator: Mason Jackson

The Camp at Aldershott: the gymnasium, 1868. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Camp at Aldershott: the gymnasium, 1868. 'Outside the building sham forts are erected for the practice of escalading...The object of the system is to develop

Background imageBoxer Collection: Young Fox - Sapper O'Neill, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Young Fox - Sapper O'Neill, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Young Fox - Sapper O'Neill, 1914. Shows British boxers Young Fox and Sapper O'Neill

Background imageBoxer Collection: W. Ritchie, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

W. Ritchie, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
W. Ritchie, 1913. Shows boxer Willie Ritchie (born Gerhardt Anthony Steffen) (1891-1975), the world lightweight boxing champion from 1912 to 1914

Background imageBoxer Collection: Porky Flynn, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Porky Flynn, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Porky Flynn, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Mike Donovan & father, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mike Donovan & father, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mike Donovan & father, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Geo. Asch, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Geo. Asch, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Geo. Asch, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jim Corbett & Mrs. Marquard, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Jim Corbett & Mrs. Marquard, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Jim Corbett & Mrs. Marquard, 1913. Shows boxer Jim Corbett (center) and Blossom Seeley (wife of Rube Marquard) to Corbett's left at Game One of the 1913 World Series at the Polo Grounds New York

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jess Willard, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Jess Willard, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Jess Willard, 1913. Shows heavyweight boxer Jess Willard (1881-1968)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jim Corbett & Mrs. Marquard at game, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Jim Corbett & Mrs. Marquard at game, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Jim Corbett & Mrs. Marquard at game, 1913. Boxer Jim Corbett (center) and Blossom Seeley (wife of Rube Marquard) to Corbett's left at Game One of the 1913 World Series at the Polo Grounds New York

Background imageBoxer Collection: Danny Morgan's fighters, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Danny Morgan's fighters, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Danny Morgan's fighters, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Kid Williams, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kid Williams, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kid Williams, between c1910 and c1915. Shows bantamweight boxer Kid Williams who was born John Gutenko

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson

The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson
The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Two men in a boxing ring. From " An Almanac Of Twelve Sports" by Rudyard Kipling. [William Heinemann, London, 1898]

Background imageBoxer Collection: Tom Kennedy and Joe Jeanette, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Tom Kennedy and Joe Jeanette, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Tom Kennedy and Joe Jeanette, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Battling Mantell, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Battling Mantell, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Battling Mantell, between c1910 and c1915. Shows boxer Battling (Barty) Mantell

Background imageBoxer Collection: Cy. Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Cy. Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cy. Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Cy Smith (also known as Kid Smith), a lightweight boxer

Background imageBoxer Collection: Carl Morris, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Carl Morris, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Carl Morris, 1911. Shows heavyweight boxer Carl E. Morris (1887-1951)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Sailor Burke, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Sailor Burke, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Sailor Burke, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Charles Prasser (also known as Sailor Burke), a New York City welterweight champion boxer

Background imageBoxer Collection: Johnny Kilbane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Johnny Kilbane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Johnny Kilbane, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Mrs. Edwards & Frl. Kussin [boxing], 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Edwards & Frl. Kussin [boxing], 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Edwards & Frl. Kussin [boxing], 1912. Shows Fraulein Kussin and Mrs. Edwards who had a boxing match on March 7, 1912

Background imageBoxer Collection: Crowds waiting for Johnson in N.Y. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Crowds waiting for Johnson in N.Y. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Crowds waiting for Johnson in N.Y. between c1910 and c1915. Shows crowds waiting for African American boxer, John Arthur ("Jack") Johnson (1878-1946)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jimmy Clabby. Boxing, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jimmy Clabby. Boxing, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jimmy Clabby. Boxing, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jim Flynn, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jim Flynn, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jim Flynn, between c1910 and c1915. Shows boxer Jim Flynn (1879-1935) who was born Andrew Chiariglione

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jack O'Brien, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jack O'Brien, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jack O'Brien, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageBoxer Collection: Trainer Hayes; Warnes; Allen; Sec'y Calver; Spenceley; Parks; Erskine... between c1910 and c1915

Trainer Hayes; Warnes; Allen; Sec'y Calver; Spenceley; Parks; Erskine... between c1910 and c1915
Trainer Hayes; Warnes; Allen; Sec'y Calver; Spenceley; Parks; Erskine; Murray Trainer, between c1910 and c1915. Shows British boxers including Rueben Charles "Rube"Warnes (1875-1961)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Warnes (Middleweight), between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Warnes (Middleweight), between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Warnes (Middleweight), between c1910 and c1915. Shows Rueben Charles "Rube"Warnes (1875-1961), British middleweight boxer

Background imageBoxer Collection: Tom Sharkey without shirt, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Tom Sharkey without shirt, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Tom Tom Sharkey without shirt, 1910

Background imageBoxer Collection: Tommy Murphy in boxing pose, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Tommy Murphy in boxing pose, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Tommy Murphy in boxing pose, 1910



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