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Old 07-08-2006, 10:10 AM   #229 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Austin
Bear,

I just got a copy of Boxing Stories by Robert E. Howard. Howard first made an impact writing for the pulp magazine Weird Tales during the 1920s and 30s. Conan, Kull and Solomon Kane are some of his most popular heroes. Howard loved boxing and that inspired him to write this book. I'll start posting additional fighters as I read his short stories.

Austin

P.S. I notice that I have a tendency to be a conservative in my ratings. Hopefully, I'll lighten up a little.
Austin
He also contributed to Fight Stories magazine. I'll also be doing the Set-Up. As with Diggstown there are differences between the film and March's epic poem.

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