... Glad you like the pictures. I will be adding more as I run across them. Anyone else can add as well. I also wouldn't mind getting a reading list up in the...
I'm a straggler Great, Thanks a ton KEN.....sweet pics. Ken, as we get more practitioners here in California, do you mind if they join the list? Eric Fick...
... Glad you liked em' we'll get some more stuff in there eventually. ... If it was any other state, I would say yes, but you west coast people give me the...
Early Period (1740-1790) Godfrey, Captain John. A treatise upon the useful science of defence. London: 1735?, 1747. Fewtrell, Thomas. Boxing Reviewed; or, The...
Hi guys, much of this will be old news to most people here, but maybe not all ... ... Try searching under "pugilism" at http://www.aafla.org/search/search.htm...
Some more titles...many duplicates but just too damn lazy to edit:-) Ken Allanson-Winn, R.G. Boxing (Isthmian Library) 1895 Amateur of eminence, An The...
Hi Ken, ... I think it was copied from a message on the western Arts list a while back. Tony _________________________________________________________________ ...
"I think it was copied from a message on the western Arts list a while back." I think that bibliography was something I put up on Western Arts, which I got...
... jason-couch@... wrote: "I think it was copied from a message on the western Arts list a while back." I think that bibliography was something I put...
Hello, I am seriously looking forward to this group. Some comments/questions. 1) Many documents are availaible on the net and from individuals which depict the...
... Mendoza's method on the Linacre website is the top one for me. Combined withthe Emminent Pugilist and Fewtrell's book, it shows a good account of Broughton...
... OOPs! I meant to say Celebrated Pugilist:-) Go here it is online: http://geocities.com/mjruhala/ArtAndPracticeOfBoxing/ ... thanks! Ken ... The Emminent...
... http://geocities.com/mjruhala/ArtAndPracticeOfBoxing/ ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert...
Have you read Dakin Burdick's book The American Way Of Fighting? It has an interesting table where it compares the throws of bare knuckle with those of judo....
Hi all, in his autobiography "the Guv'nor," English hard man Lenny McClean expressed surprise that so many of the old-time bare-knuckle fights lasted so long....
In the picture on the Classic Pugilism home page, the boxer on the left is performing a left lead-off with a bare fist, although his right hand and both of his...
Hi Tony- [Assuming Broughton's Rules for the following] I think a large factor was the half-minute time period the seconds had to get their fighter to scratch...
... Hi Tony, I think Jason pretty much covered it well. A few more things to consider...yes the old bareknuckle game was much more of a chess match than modern...
... I was wondering about that myself just the other day. I am unsure why this is. it is not pointed to in the tmanual that this scan is taken from. It does ...
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... Umm.. (showing ignorance here) Fancy? By context I'm thinking this is something like a bookie? -Missy...
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... The fans of boxing...though the word fan seems like it should come from fanatic it instead comes from fancy. I am not entirely sure why the boxing fans...
It is my understanding that the term "fancy' came from the social strata of the upperclass that came to watch matches. Althought these probably would not make...
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