The Veteran Boxer - 14-Star Issue - Battling Nelson, Joe Gans, Ad Wolgast on cover
Item Description
14-Star Issue
One of those rare boxing publications most boxing historians try to get their hands on because of the tremendous and obscure coverage and photos of boxers and events from the past. Also printed on glossy type paper making it much more attractive then "The Ring" and other boxing publications of that era.
Cover Subject - Battling Nelson, Joe Gans and Ad Wolgast
Interior Contents include - Terry McGovern vs. Young Corbett
Lew Tendler restaurant ad,Bat Dundee, Tony Canzoneri vs. Sammy Mandell, Al Reilly, Danny McCabe, George Katz with Gil Turner, Jack Dempsey vs. Bill Brennan
Jack Johnson vs. James Jeffries ringside celebrity shot featuring: Hugh McIntosh, Tommy Burns, John L. Sullivan, Jimmy Coffroth, Frank Gotch, Billy Jordan, Tom McCarry, Bill Lang, Robert Fitzsimmons, Tom Sharkey, George Harding, Stanley Ketchel
Terry McGovern sparring with Kid Carter, Champ Segal article by Packey O'Gatty
Anthony Shettine (aka fighting name of "Babe Ruth") squared up with Jimmy Mendo, also picturing columnist Nat Frank
Group shot featuring: Johnny Kilbane, Luther McCarty, Billy McCarney, Jimmy Dunn, Johnny Coulon and Jimmy Clabby
Harry Pegg & Battling Nelson
Battling Nelson vs. Joe Gans, Battling Nelson vs. Ad Wolgast
Memorium to Battling Nelson
Eddie Hanlon vs. Battling Nelson
Joe Gans sparring with Abe Attell, Packey McFarland vs. Harlem Tommy Murphy
Sugar Ray Robinson with Fritzie Zivic, Mike Daley of North Camden
Yoshio Shirai article by Packey O'Gatty, George Dixon article by Harry Pegg, Harry Greb vs. Gene Tunney
Back cover featuring Flinky Kauffman
and much more
Condition – About VG condition with general handling wear.
Size - About 36 pages
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