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50 years at ringside

Book 6 — INDEX

Reading edition

Abrams, Al, 271

Abramson, Jesse, 270

Adam Hats, 144-146

Ade, George, 269

Adulyadej, King Bhumibol, 5-6, 230

Akoose, Paul, 33

Albany Hotel (New York City), 110

Albertanti, Francis, 17, 47, 246, 264-265

Alberts, Jim, 33

Alger, Horatio, 55-56

Allen, Stonewall, 192-193

Almy, “Doc,” 59, 60, 270

Ambers, Lou, 143

Anderson, Andre, 188-189

Archibald, Joey, 218-221

Armstrong, Henry, 141-143, 282

Arnst, Dick, 237

Associated Press, 14, 15, 154, 269, 271

Astor, John Jacob, 16

Atlantic Gardens, 168, 190, 192

Attell, Abe, 171, 256, 279, 282

August, Jimmy, 276

Austin, Sam, 253

Azua, Ernesto, 222

Backer, George, 102-103, 105

Baer, Max, 147, 280

Bagley, Jim, 269

Bailey, L. N., 272

Baker, Police Commissioner, 110

Bald, Cannonball Eddie, 32

Baltimore Sun, 271

Bang, Ed, 271

Barbour, W. Warren, 55-62

Barbour, Colonel William, 56, 58, 61, 62

Baron Wilkes’ Hotel (New York City), 76

Barrick, Constant, 136

Barton, George, 271

Batista, Gen. Fulgencio, 222, 223

Battling Norfolk, 94

Battling Siki, see Siki, Battling

Baxter, Harry, 217

Beall, Fred, 187

Becker, Charles, 49

Bedell, Joe, 164

Bedell, Johnny, 33

Bedell, Menus, 33

Bendigo, 182

Bennison, Ben, 268

Berlenbach, Paul, 32, 92-93, 256, 257, 281

Bernaugh, Peter, 17

Biltmore Hotel (New York City), 111

Bimstein, Whitey, 276

Black, Julian, 141

Black Colossus, see Johnson, Jack

Bloom, Phil, 195

Bloomfield, Jack, 194

Bonhag, George, 33-34, 43-44

Borden, Eddie, 246

Boston Post, 59, 270

Bothner, George, 187

Boyle’s Thirty Acres, 119, 200

Boys’ Club (New York City), 7, 10

Brace Memorial School, 7, 8

Braddock, James J., 6, 140, 147-149, 153, 155, 158

Bradley, Hugh, 268, 271

Brady, William A., 32

Breitenstraetter, Hans, 135

Brennan, Bill, 32, 202

Brenner, I. C., 247-248

Britt, Jimmy, 259

Britton, Jack, 185, 281

Brix, Lou, 217

Broadribb, Ted, 147-154, 157

Broadway Club (Brooklyn), 185

Brocco, 33

Broderick, Johnny, 37

Bromberg, Lester, 270

Bromely, Joe, 272

Bronx Home News, 271

Brougham, Royal, 271

Brown, Freddie, 276

Brown, Joey, 224

Brown, K. O., 180-184

Brown, Major, 26

Brown, Natie, 140-141

Brown, Ned, 221, 246

Brown, Panama Al, 282

Brown, Warren, 263, 271

Browning, Jim, 187

Brown’s Gymnasium, 168

Buck, Al, 271

Buelow, Arthur, 127-134

Buff, Johnny, 32, 282

Burke, Jem, 182

Burke, Joe, 60-61

Burke, Sailor, 195-196

Burns, Frankie, 201, 282

Burns, Tommy, 77, 279

Butler, Frank, 272

Butler, James, 268

Butler, Tom, 32

Butt, Captain Archibald, 16

Cameron, Ruth, see Johnson, Mrs. Jack

Camp, Walter, 249

Camp Greenleaf (Chattanooga), 27

Campi, Eddie, 282

Cannon, Jimmy, 261, 271

Canzoneri, Tony, 193, 282

Capone, Al, 46, 47-49

Capone, Mrs. Al, 48

Carbo, Frankie, 46

Carey, Bill, 262

Carmichael, Johnny, 271

Carnera, Primo, 189, 260

Carpathia, 16

Carpentier, Georges, 90, 91, 93, 119-121, 125, 135, 202, 257, 281

Carroll, Dink, 271

Carruthers, Jimmy, 225-229

Castro, Fidel, 223

Catholic Youth Movement, 175

Chaney, George K. O., 282

Charles, Ezzard, 4, 204, 270

Chavez, Simon, 218-221

Chemaris, George, 276

Chicago American, 265

Chicago Chronicle, 265

Chicago Tribune, 48, 260, 270, 272

Chip, George, 184, 236

Choynski, Joe, 256, 257

Christodora House, 7

Cifuentas, Armando Garcia, 223

Cincinnati Enquirer, 268

City College (New York City), 8, 10

Clabby, Jimmy, 236

Clark, Elky, 282

Clarke, Jackie, 33

Cleveland, Grover, 12

Cleveland, Harry, 268

Cleveland News, 271

Cleveland Press, 271

Coe, Bill, 34

Coffey, Jim, 32, 188

Coffroth, Jim, 111

Cohen, Robert, 229-230

Cohn, Harvey, 34

Conifrey, Frankie, 168

Conn, Billy, 251, 264-265

Considine, Bob, 271

Cooper, Jack, 24, 58, 59, 258

Copeland, Al, 17

Corbett, James J., 6, 28, 32, 58, 154, 166, 171, 176, 199, 204, 253-254, 256, 257, 275, 277, 279, 280, 281

Corbett, Young, 257, 259

Corum, Bill, 270

Coulon, Johnny, 200-201, 282

Coultry, Frank, 103, 247-248

Critchley, General, 148-149, 152, 153

Cross, Harry, 246

Cross, Leach, 9-10, 32, 163-168, 183

Cuba, 218, 221-224

Cuddy, Jack, 271

Cunningham, Bill, 271

Curley, Jack, 83, 135-137, 187, 260

Curtin, Johnny, 194

Dale, Grover, 9, 10

Daley, Arthur, 271

Daley, George, 246

Daly, John, 34

Daniel, Daniel M., 17, 38-41, 43-44, 270

Daniels, Gypsy, 131

Darcy, Les, 236, 282

Dartmouth College, 33

Dartnell, Fred, 268

Davies, Parson, 276

Davis, George, 271

Davis, “One Round,” 197

Dawson, James P., 122, 158, 270

Deforest, Jimmy, 118

Delaney, Billy, 257, 276

Delaney, High Police Commissioner, 229

Delaney, Jack, 256, 257, 281

Dempsey, Jack (heavyweight), 4, 6, 28, 32, 57, 64, 78, 84, 112-124, 125, 140, 171, 174, 176, 191, 201, 202-203, 221, 226, 249, 250, 254, 257, 263, 273, 277-280, 281, 283

Dempsey, Jack (the Nonpareil), 268, 275

Des Moines Register, 271

Descamps, François, 135-137

Detroit Free Press, 261

Dexter Pavilion (Chicago), 266

Diamond, Robert, 229-230

Diekmann, Max, 130

Diener, Franz, 131, 136-137

Dillon, Jack, 278, 281

Dipley, Walter, 74

Dixie Kid, 195, 282

Dixon, George, 28, 32, 57, 256, 257, 279, 282

Doesserick, Charley, 194

Dolan’s restaurant (New York City), 29-30

Domgoergen, Hein, 131

Donovan, Mike, 23, 24, 32, 258

Dorgan, John (Ike), 103, 104, 132-133, 247-248

Dorgan, Tad, 70, 112, 247, 252-260

Drew, John, 34

Driscoll, Boyo, 197, 198

Driscoll, Jem, 155, 171, 253, 279, 282

Dry Dock Club, 50, 168

Duke family, 212

Duffy, Arthur, 34

Dundee, Angelo, 276

Dundee, Johnny, 32, 279, 282

Dunkley, Charley, 271

Durborrow, Louis, 37-38

Echevarria, Orlando, 224

Edgren, Bob, 34

Egan, Dave, 271

Egan, Pierce, 28

Eighteenth Amendment, 46

Einstein, Izzy, 50

Elks, Harry, 32

Empire Athletic Club, 168

Erickson, Egon, 40-41

Erne, Frank, 256

Ertle, Johnny Kewpie, 169

Erwin, Jimmy, 142

Escobar, Sixto, 216, 217, 221

Esparza, Nava, 190

Fairchild Newspapers, 214

Fairmont Athletic Club, 168, 195, 197

Fangio, 223

Farnsworth, Bill, 140, 143, 145

Farr, Tommy, 146-155, 157

Ferguson, Elmer, 271

Ferrera, Chickie, 276

Firpo, Luis, 4, 78, 121-124, 125, 172, 202-203

Fiss, Doerr, and Carroll’s Horse Mart, 67, 186

Fitzgerald, Willie, 257

Fitzsimmons, Bob, 24, 32, 172-173, 176, 203-204, 206-207, 236-241, 256, 257, 275, 277, 279, 280, 281

Fitzsimmons, Catherine, 239, 240

Fitzsimmons, Jack, 239-240

Fitzsimmons, Jarrett, 238, 240

Fitzsimmons, Rose, 203-204

Fitzsimmons family, 235-241

Flaherty, Martin, 79

Fleischer, Harold, 133

Fleischer, Jack, 156

Fleischer, Joan, 231

Fleischer, Mark, 8

Fleischer, Trudie, 126, 135, 262

Fleischer family, 8

Florio, Dan, 276

Florio, Nick, 276

Flowers, Tiger, 32, 206, 249

Flynn, Jim, 84

Flynn, Porky, 70-71, 188

Fogler, Joe, 33

Foley, Larry, 239

Foster, Ed, 154

Foster, Judge, 42-43

Fox, Richard K., 267

Fox family, 267

Fraley, Oscar, 271

Fralick, Dr., 132

Franco, Gen. Francisco, 137

Frank, Dago, 49

Frawley, Senator, 246

Frawley Law, 49, 163, 190

Frayne, Ed, 140, 145

Frazee, Harry, 83

Fried, Jack, 271

Friel, Ed, 272

Frohman, Charles, 16

Fullerton, Hugh, 253

Fulton, Fred, 113, 202, 257

Galiani, Eddie, 214

Gallico, Paul, 47, 48, 270

Gans, Joe, 32, 166, 254, 256, 257, 278, 282

Genaro, Frankie, 282

George, W. G., 33

Gibbons, Mike, 169, 195, 282

Gibbons, Tom, 281

Gibson, Billy, 32, 179, 188

Gibson, Truman, 223

Goethals, Major General George, 212-213

Goldberg, Hy, 272

Goldberg, Rube, 254

Goldman, Charley, 276

Goldstein, Ruby, 164

Goodman, Murray, 271

Gordon, Lady Duff, 16

Gordon, Joe, 10

Gore, Bill, 276

Goss, Joe, 266-267

Gotch, Frank, 187, 266

Gould, Mrs. Jay, 10

Gould, Joe, 148

Goulett, Al, 33

Graham, Frank, 270

Grayson, Harry, 271

Greb, Harry, 32, 186, 206, 249, 278, 281

Gregory, L. H., 272

Grenda, Al, 33

Grieve, Curley, 272

Griffin, Hank, 78

Griffo, Young, 279, 282

Grim, Joe, 172-173

Grody, Ray, 272

Grosvenor, Walter, 9

Guerrero, Gus, 33

Gulick, Dr. Luther Halsey, 8

Gutteridge, Reg, 272

Gyp the Blood, 49

Hackenschmidt, George, 187, 265-266

Hackett, Desmond, 272

Hadley, Ralph, 272

Hale, Teddy, 32

Haley, Referee Patsy, 186, 203

Hall, Captain, 26

Hammond, John, 103, 104

Hand, Jack, 271

Hannigan, Steve, 47, 262

Hanson, Knute, 137

Harlem Hospital, 169

Harriman, Mrs. Oliver, 10

Harris, Sam, 205

Hartford Courant, 271

Harvard University, 21, 23, 24

Harvey, Charley, 165

Haucap, Referee, 180

Hawkins, Dal, 257

Hayes, Johnny, 20, 33

Heeney, Tom, 137

Hegelman, Pete, 33

Henie, Sonja, 100

Henneberry, Bill, 228

Hennessey, John, 16, 50-51, 213

Henry, O., 32

Herman, Babe, 194

Herman, Pete, 32, 279, 282

Herrera, Aurelia, 205, 257

Herse, Otto, 129

Hillman, Harry, 33

Hippodrome (New York City), 140, 143-145

Hirschfield, Harry, 271

Hitler, Adolf, 237

Hoff, Boo Boo, 46

Holly, Dave, 205

Horton Law, repeal of the, 6, 45

Howard, Phocian, 57

Howard, Roy, 18

Howard Athletic Club, 169, 192

Hoyt, Richard F., 106

Hughes, Ed, 193-194

Hulls, Syd, 148-153

Humphreys, Joe, 205

Hurst, Norman, 268

Hurst, Tim, 36, 69

Igoe, Hype, 66, 70, 72, 81, 158, 254, 270

Illustrated News, 261

International Boxing Club, 218, 223, 271, 273

International News Service, 272

“Jack’s” (New York restaurant), 254-255

Jackson, Peter, 205

Jacobs, Joe, 133-134

Jacobs, Mike, 6, 105-107, 119, 120-121, 135, 138-159, 251, 264-265, 283

Jeannette, Joe, 32, 78, 205

Jeffries, James J., 32, 58, 59, 75, 77-78, 84, 109-110, 111, 176, 202, 203-204, 206-207, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 259, 275, 277, 279, 281

Jeffries, Mrs. James J., 112

Jenkins, 187

Jennings, Jim, 270-271

Jewish Forward, 166

Joh, Billy, 189, 191, 196-197, 198

Johnson, Jack, 56-59, 75-89, 109-110, 111, 136, 141, 171, 176, 199, 205, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 259, 275, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281

Johnson, Mrs. Jack, 76, 77

Johnson, John Lester, 191-192

Johnston, Jimmy, 32, 134, 260

Jones, Horace, 136

Jones, Jersey, 270

Jones, John Paul, 34

Joyce, John, 34

Kane, Peter, 282

Kaplan, Louis Kid, 250, 282

Kase, Max, 271

Kaufman, Al, 84

Kearns, Jack, 114, 118-119, 173, 194, 202

Kearns, Soldier, 197

Keck, Harry, 271

Keefe, Bill, 271

Keener, Sid, 271

Kellerman, Annette, 37

Kelly, Judge, 70

Kelly, Tom, 198

Kennedy, Bill, 32

Kessler, Gene, 271

Ketchel, Stanley, 63-74, 186, 254, 255, 257, 278, 281

Keyes, Bert, 257

Kid Chocolate, 279, 282

Kilbane, Johnny, 279, 282

King, Harry, 17

Kiviat, Abel, 33

Klaus, Frank, 282

Kline, Izzy, 276

Kofoed, Jack, 271

Kottman, Dr., 11

Kullavanijya, Brig. Gen. Pichai, 225, 232

La Barba, Fidel, 282

Laing, Jack, 271

Langford, Sam, 32, 78-80, 171, 190-192, 205, 277, 281

Lanigan, Ernie, 11

Lavigne, George Kid, 256, 282

Lee, Bill, 271

Leon, Benny, 169

Leon, Casper, 169

Leon, Jack, 169

Leonard, Benny, 32, 164, 166, 167, 168, 171, 177-180, 195, 199, 200, 249, 250, 276, 278, 282

Levinsky, Battling, 188, 281

Levy, Papa, 94

Lewin, Murray, 47, 158, 271

Lewis, Ed Strangler, 187

Lewis, Harry, 195, 282

Lewis, Ted Kid, 185, 281

Lewis, Whitey, 49, 271

Lewis, Willie, 32, 71-72, 185, 195-196, 282

Lieb, Frederick G., 11, 17

Life Magazine, 222

Littleton, Happy, 194

Littlewood, 33

Ljungstrom, Gusta, 33

Lomski, Leo, 186-187

London, Jack, 258-259

Londos, Jim, 187

Long, Tom, 21

Long Island Bowl, 173, 186

Longacre Club, 168

Longboat, Tom, 33

Losada, Jess, 218, 220

Los Angeles Examiner, 265

Loubet, Nathaniel R., 248

Loughran, Tommy, 147, 185, 186-187, 202, 281

Louis, Joe, 4, 6, 80-81, 140-141, 146-155, 158, 171, 174, 176, 265, 273, 277, 279, 280, 281, 283

Louis, Lefty, 49

Lovelock, Jack, 237

Luchow’s Restaurant (New York City), 72

Lumley, Arthur, 261, 266, 267, 268

Lustig, Elias, 144

Lynch, Benny, 282

Lynch, Joe, 32, 282

Lyons, Dan, 122

Macadam, John, 272

Mace, Jem, 239, 240

MacFadden, Bernarr, 248

Mackey, Biz, 197, 198

Madden, Frankie, 49, 164-165

Madden, Owney, 46

Madison Square Garden, 8, 30-37, 99-107, 108, 110, 111, 121, 127, 132, 137, 138, 140, 141, 148, 174, 178, 180, 185, 186, 187, 189, 193, 200, 222, 241, 245, 246, 250, 256, 260, 263, 276

Madison Square Garden Corporation, 47

Maher, Peter, 32, 257

Maher, Robert, 214

Mandell, Sammy, 250

Mandot, Joe, 167

Manhattan Casino, 166, 168

Manhattan Railway Company, 101

Mann, Bill, 272

Marciano, Rocky, 4, 171, 176, 204, 218, 273, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281

Marianao (Oriente) Race Track (Cuba), 83

Markson, Harry, 271

Martin, Cannonball Eddie, 250

Martin, Denver Ed, 78

Martin, Plugger Bill, 32

Masterson, Bat, 246, 253, 266

Mastro, Frank, 272

Mathison, Charles F., 11, 17, 246, 253, 260, 261, 266

Maxim, Joey, 204, 270

Mayer, Judge Julius, 101-106

Mayes, Harold, 272

McArdle, Tom, 250

McAuliffe, Jack, 28, 185, 256, 268, 275

McAvoy, Jock, 174

McAvoy, Johnny, 193

McBeth, Bill, 246, 260

McCarney, Billy, 133

McCarty, Luther, 36-37, 82, 83, 265

McCarty, Tom, 188

McConachy, Clark, 237

McCormack, Macon, 253

McCoy, Al, 185

McCoy, Kid, 32, 118, 257, 281

McCue, Marty, 247

McDonald, Pat, 34, 92

McDonell, Leo, 271

McFarland, Floyd, 33

McFarland, Packey, 174-175

McGarry, Mike, 192

McGeehan, Bill, 115, 246, 253, 254, 259-263

McGinn, Joe, 269

McGoogan, Bill, 271

McGoorty, Eddie, 236

McGovern, Hughie, 169-170

McGovern, Phil, 169-170

McGovern, Terry, 8, 9, 166, 169-170, 205-206, 279, 282

McGrath, Matt, 34

McGuinness, James K., 17

McKenna, Betsy, 235

McKettrick, Dan, 258

McLaglen, Victor, 189-190

McLarnin, Jimmy, 185, 186, 193, 282

McLaughlin, Wurra Wurra, 246

McLean, Bobby, 100, 102, 105

McMahon, Jess, 133, 134

McNamee, Graham, 262

McPartland, Kid, 32, 195

McTigue, Mike, 91, 185, 186

McVey, Sam, 78

Mead, Eddie, 142

Meadows, Fred, 33

Mechanics Building (Boston), 59

Mellor, Sammy, 33

Mendez, Arturo, 219

Mendez, Miguel, 219

Mercer, Sid, 47, 262, 263, 264, 270

Meredith, Ted, 34

Merenghi, Tony, 272

Merriwell, Frank, 56

Miami Herald, 271

Michaels, Bobby, 32

Michigan Assassin, see Ketchel, Stanley

Miley, Jack, 158

Military Athletic League, 43

Millard, Joe, 17

Miller, Freddie, 142, 143

“Millionaire Kid,” see Barbour, W. Warren

Milwaukee Sentinel, 272

Minneapolis Tribune, 271

Miranda, General Fernandez y, 221-223

Miske, Billy, 257, 263

Mitchell, Charley, 32, 147, 150, 154

Mitchell, Big Jim, 36

Mitchell, Richie, 32, 178-180, 200

Mizner, Wilson, 70

Monte, Joe, 132, 133, 135

Montreal Gazette, 271

Montreal Herald, 271

Moore, Doc, 276

Moore, Pal, 282

Mora, General, 232

Moran, Frank, 32, 84

Moran, Owen, 155, 282

Morgan, “Dumb” Dan, 182-184

Morgan, Kayo, 216, 217

Morrissey, John, 46

Morning Telegraph, 102, 261-262, 270

Morris, Carl, 83, 202

Mott Haven Athletic Club, 40

Muldoon, William, 122-123, 187

Mulhare, Hughey, 17

Mullins, Paddy, 60

Muller, Eddie, 272

Mulvihill, Joe, 119

Mundo, El, 83, 217

Munsey, Frank A., 17, 247

Murphy, Billy, 257

Murphy, Bob, 271

Murphy, Harlem Tommy, 185, 200

Murray Hill Hotel (New York City), 16

Myers, Lon, 33

Naegeli’s Hotel (Hoboken, N.J.), 110

Nagler, Barney, 270

National Boxing Association, 154, 156, 229

National Sporting Club (New York City), 71

Naughton, Bill, 253

Neil, Frankie, 257

Nelson, Battling, 32, 180, 253, 256, 259, 282

Neusel, Walter, 146

New Orleans Item, 271

New York American, 145, 271

New York Daily Mirror, 270, 271

New York Daily News, 48, 270, 271

New York Evening Sun, 214, 266

New York Globe, 122, 261, 270

New York Herald, 14, 38, 44

New York Herald Tribune, 259, 270

New York Journal, 81, 145, 270

New York Journal American, 270, 271

New York Life Insurance Company, 100-101

New York Mail-Telegram, 17

New York Morning Herald, 17

New York Morning Sun, 17, 23, 27, 28, 36, 214

New York Post, 271

New York Press, 10, 11, 14-17, 22, 35, 37, 40, 44, 49, 212, 213, 247, 261

New York Sun, 261

New York Sun Press, 17

New York Telegram, 17, 38, 100, 101, 102, 125, 126, 135, 214, 247, 261, 264, 265

New York Times, 122, 213, 270, 271

New York Tribune, 14, 38, 263

New York University, 10, 11

New York World, 14, 66

New York World-Telegram, 260, 270

New Zealand, 235-240

New Zealand Sports Association, 235

Newark Evening News, 272

Newark News, 272

Newark Star Ledger, 272

Newman, Billy, 139

Newspapermen’s Military Corps, 25-26

Nichols, Joe, 271

Norfolk, Kid, 249

Norris, Jim, 264

O’Ben, Frank, 20

O’Brien, Jack, 67-70, 84, 185, 186, 278, 281

O’Connor, Jerry, 40-41

O’Donnell, Steve, 23-24

O’Dowd, Mike, 185

O’Grady, Martin, 137

Old Sports Writers’ Association, 269

O’Leary, Dan, 33

Olin, Bob, 147

O’Neil, Ike, 117

Orbeta, Police Chief, 216, 218

Orchid Kid, see Carpentier, Georges

Oregon Athletic Club, 9, 10

Oriente Park Race Track (Marianao, Cuba), 83

O’Reilly, Nan, 17

O’Rourke, Tex, 83-89

O’Rourke, Tom, 71, 182, 205, 276

Pace, Ishmael, 131

Palmer, Pedlar, 8

Palzer, Al, 32

Panama, 212-215

Panama Herald, 215

Papke, Billy, 63, 71, 195, 236, 282

Parker, Dan, 261, 270

Parsons, Mr., 156-157

Patterson, Floyd, 57, 58, 171, 279

Payne, Emory, 59-60

Pecord, Ollie, 114-117

Pegler, Westbrook, 47-49, 260, 270

Pelkey, Arthur, 36, 82, 83, 265

Pennsylvania, University of, 33

Pep, Willie, 279, 282

Perez, Pascual, 282

Perry’s “drug store” (New York City), 30

Pershing, General John, 26

“Pete the Goat,” see Stone, Pete

Petrolle, Billy, 185, 186, 253

Phal, Louis, see Siki, Battling

Phao Sriyanonda, General, 229, 231

Phar Lap (race horse), 237

Philadelphia Bulletin, 271

Philadelphia Jack, see O’Brien, Jack

Phillips, Dad, 79, 80

Phillips, Tom, 272

Pietri, Dorando, 20, 33

Pilates, Joseph, 127-128

Pilgrim, Paul, 34

Pippin, Roger, 271

Pitinoff, Rose, 38-40

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 271

Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, 271

Plattsburg Citizens’ Training Camp, 26

Plimmer, Billy, 32

Police Gazette, 266, 267-268

Pollock, Harry, 32, 258

Polo Grounds, 246

Poole, Bill, 46

Portland Oregonian, 272

Pottowatomie Giant, see Willard, Jess

Povich, Shirley, 272

Powers, Jimmy, 271

Powers, Pat, 32

Pratt, Donald, 214

Pratt Institute, 10

Price, James R., 11, 14, 17, 83

Public Schools Athletic League, 8, 11-12

Puerto Rico, 215-218

Rademacher, Peter, 57, 58

Ratner, Willie, 272

Raymond, Lew, 190, 191

Reilly, Pete, 133

Reynolds, Captain, 170

Rice, Grantland, 246

Richman, Sammy, 218, 220

Rickard, George L. (Tex), 6, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 47, 57, 99-124, 125-127, 130-133, 135-137, 138-140, 146, 180, 245, 246, 247, 249, 250, 255, 263, 275, 278, 283

Rickard, Mrs. George L., 112

Ring, The, 81, 132, 139, 222, 240, 245-251, 265, 270

Ring Record Book, The, 240, 274

Ringling, John, 32, 104

Risko, Babe, 174

Ritchie, Willie, 32, 282

Robb, Doc, 276

Robinson, Murray, 271

Robinson, Pat, 272

Robinson, Ray, 273, 277, 278, 282

Rodel, George (Boer), 83, 188

Rodenbach, Billy, 58

Roeber, Ernest, 187

Rogers, Joe, 187

Roller, Dr., 187

Roman Athletic Club, 49, 168

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 216

Roosevelt, Theodore, 16, 19-24, 58, 258

Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr., 19-20

Root, Eddie, 33

Root, Jack, 281

Rose, Murray, 271

Rose, Ralph, 34

Rosenthal murder case, 49-51

Ross, Barney, 143, 185, 186, 282

Ross, Hugh, 198

Ross, Tony, 84

Rossano, Rocco, 190

Roswell, 33

Rothenberg, Walter, 127, 129, 135

Roxborough, John, 141

Rozetsky, Isaac, see Smith, Sammy

Ruhlin, Gus, 204-205

Rumson Estate, 156-157

Runyon, Damon, 47, 49, 140, 143-144, 145, 246, 253, 254, 260, 270

Russell, Inspector, 165

Rutgers University, 10

Rutt, Walter, 33

Ryan, Paddy, 266-267

Ryan, Tommy, 206-207, 256, 278, 281

St. Nicholas Arena, 190

St. Yves, 33

Salisbury, Kendall, 59, 60

Salsinger, Harry, 271

Sampson, Paul, 127

San Francisco Bulletin, 254

San Francisco Examiner, 272

San Francisco Express, 271

Sands, George, 246

Sandwina, Ted, 133

Sarron, Petey, 141-143

Savage, Jim, 188

Scanlon, Dinty, 100-107

Schaaf, Ernie, 189

Schlossberg, Phil, 189

Schmeling, Max, 4, 80-81, 128-135, 147-155, 173, 174, 176, 186, 278, 281

Schoenlein, Gus, 187

Schultz, Dutch, 46

Scott, James, 14, 15

Scripps-Howard Syndicate, 17-18, 48

Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 271

Sesquicentennial Stadium (Philadelphia), 174

Shade, Dave, 185, 186, 250

Shadow Lawn estate, 156-157

Sharkey, Jack, 6, 32, 47, 134, 176, 186, 203, 262

Sharkey, Tom, 32, 204, 206, 255, 256, 279

Sharkey Club, 168

Sheppard, Mel, 33

Sheridan, Martin, 34-35, 37, 165

Shock, Al, 32

Shrubb, Alf, 33

Siki, Battling, 32, 90-95

Siler, George, 253

Singer, Al, 193

Sirkt, Queen, 230

Sirocco, Jack, 165

Skelly, Jack, 57

Skene, Don, 262, 263

Slattery, Jimmy, 185

Smith, Al, 178, 246-247, 260-261

Smith, Billy (Mysterious), 281

Smith, Ed, 253, 261, 265-266

Smith, Gunboat, 83, 188, 257

Smith, Harry, 270

Smith, Homer, 137

Smith, Jeff, 236, 282

Smith, Jim, 190-191

Smith, Lyall, 271

Smith, Maurice, 272

Smith, Midget, 32

Smith, Moe, 50

Smith, Red, 270

Smith, Sammy, 166-167

Smith, Wilfred, 272

Smits, Ted, 271

Songkitrat, Chamrern, 225-229, 232

Spanish John, 49

Speed, Keats, 27

Stanley, Jack, 127

Star Athletic Club, 168

Stead, William, 16

Stecher, Joe, 187

Stevens, Harry, 35

Stewart, Joe, 238

Stockton, Roy, 271

Stoddard, Alexander, 14-15

Stone, Pete, 72, 73, 254

Strauss, Nathan, 16

Strauss, Mrs. Nathan, 16

Strauss, Sol, 144, 153, 154

Stribling, Willie, 47, 174, 249, 262

Sullivan, John L., 24, 28, 32, 147, 253, 257, 261, 268, 275, 277, 279, 280

Sullivan, Kid, 250

Sullo, Johnny, 276

Summers, Johnny, 203

Tammany Hall, 46

Taub, Sam, 144

Taylor, Bud, 282

Taylor, Jack, 127

Taylor, John B., 33

Taylor, Major, 32

Taylor, Sec, 271

Tendler, Lew, 177, 200, 282

Terris, Sid, 164, 250

Thailand, 225-234

Thomas, Joe, 63

Titanic, 13-16

Titus, Fred, 32

Toby, 72, 73

Tone, Don, 166

Touhey, George, 253, 269

Townsend, Harris Hall, 8

Trumbull, Walter, 246

Tunney, Gene, 5, 6, 32, 78, 171, 174, 176, 201-202, 226, 249, 254, 277, 279-280, 281

Twentieth Century Sporting Club, 140, 142, 218

Twist, Kid, 50

Underwood, George B., 11, 17, 35, 70, 72, 246, 260

United Press, 154, 271

Uzcudun, Paulino, 134, 135-137

Valentine, Howard, 17, 34

Van Anda, Carl, 213-214

Van Loan, Charles E., 253, 254

Venezuela, 218-221

Vila, Joe, 266

Villa, Francisco (Pancho), 25-26

Villa, Pancho (boxer), 249, 250, 282

Wahle, Judge Otto, 51

Walcott, Joe, 205, 256, 278, 281

Walker, Fred, 126, 264

Walker, Mickey, 173, 185, 186, 249, 250, 278, 281

Walker, Senator, 246

Walker, Dr. William A., 122-124

Walker Law, 185, 246, 261

Wall Street Journal, 101

Walter, Gerald, 272

Waltham, Teddy, 230

Walthour, Bobby, 33

Ward, Arch, 271

Ward, Gene, 271

Wardman, Irvin, 212-213

Washington Post, 272

Watson, Curley, 196

Webb, Capt. Matthew, 37

Webber, Captain Max, 232

Webster, Tom, 253, 268

Weill, Al, 142, 218

Weinert, Charley, 188-189

Weldon, Harry, 268

Wells, Bombardier Billy, 32

Wells, Matt, 174-175

Welsh, Freddy, 5, 32, 155, 166, 195, 282

Wembley Stadium (London), 148

Weston, Edward Payson, 33

White, Charley, 58-62, 132, 177, 282

White, Stanford, 31

Whiting, George, 272

Wignall, Trevor, 150, 268

Wilde, Jimmy, 155, 282

Willard, Jess, 4, 57, 83-89, 113-118, 136, 140, 171, 176, 278, 279, 280

Williams, Joe, 18, 48, 260, 265, 270

Williams, Kid, 279, 282

Wills, Harry, 137, 203, 205, 249, 254, 275

Wilson, Peter, 272

Wingate, General George W., 8

Winship, Governor, 216-218

Wolgast, Ad, 167, 180-184

Wolgast, Midget, 282

Wood, Major General Leonard, 25, 26

Wood, Lanson, 272

Woodman, Joe, 78-80, 191

World Boxing Championship Committee, 229, 230

Wray, Ed, 271

Yankee Stadium, 134, 141, 155

Young, Bull, 83, 279

Zbyszko, Stanislaus, 187

Zbyszko, Wladek, 187

Zyhariat, Walter, 42

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