Photos with missing files

[David Myers]

Here is the tragic Amos Carlin, listed above. The 5' 4½" fighter from New Orleans was ranked #11 among bantamweights in Ring's year-end rankings for 1926. He died the next year in a drowning accident. Carlin was 23.

[David Myers]

Argentine featherweight who fought from 1955 to 1966. Record: 66-10-9 (39).

[CONN CHRIS]

Thanks David!



JUNG-HAN HWANG - FW (1981-1984) Overall Rating = 6

Hometown - Seoul, South Korea

5(3)-2-0

OPBF Featherweight Champion

Hwang had a brief but quite impressive career. In three OPBF title bouts, he KO'd Royal Kobayashi in one round and lost two 12 round decisions to Hwan-Kil Yuh.

[David Myers]

Philadelphia Jewish lightweight who, from 1922 to 1937, sometimes fought as Young Jack Dempsey. Record: Record: 51-31-6 (12).

After his boxing career, he went into the movies.

[David Myers]

South Dakota welterweight. Fought from 1925 to 1933. Record: Record: 24-30-9 (10).

[David Myers]

Boston middleweight. Fought from 1921 to 1929. Record: 7-11-0 (6).

[David Myers]

Los Angeles welterweight. Fought from 1929 to 1945. Record: 61-30-9 (19).

[David Myers]

New York Jewish welterweight. Fought from 1917 to 1932. Faced Pete Latzo for welterweight title in 1926, but lost on a foul. Record: 54-34-13 (5).

According to Boxrec, "Levine became a hero on July 3, 1926, while training for his title shot, when he returned inside a burning gymnasium to save his sleeping trainer, Izzy Sarber."

[David Myers]

Zambian middleweight. Fought from 1946 to 1961. Record: 38-18-3 (10).

According to Boxrec, "Beat amongst others Jackie Brown, Johnny McGowan, George Dilkes, Michael Stack, George Casson and Bob Cleaver all in the UK. Lost amongst other to Bobby Dawson and Jean Stock in the UK. Also lost to Jimmy Elliott for the South African Middleweight title in 1953."

[David Myers]

English Jewish lightweight. Fought from 1923 to 1933.

According to Jewsinsports.org, "Mizler was an outstanding amateur boxer in the early 1930s before turning professional. In 1930, at the age of 17, Harry was the British amateur bantamweight champion and won the Commonwealth Games title in the same weight class. Two years later, he was the featherweight champ and then won the British amateur lightweight title in 1933. Mizler, a very popular fighter in England, then turned professional and defeated Johnny Cuthberg in January 1934 to capture the British lightweight title."

[David Myers]

. . . is already in the TBCB database. Go here.

[David Myers]

. . . was included in my EBU bantamweight fighterpack, but I misspelled his name. Here he is again with the right spelling.

[David Myers]

Roman light-heavy, 5' 8½", who fought from 1924 to 1938. Record: 21-14-3 (16).

A dirty fighter, four of his losses came on fouls. He was Italian light heavyweight champion for three brief months in 1926.

[David Myers]

Baltimore Jewish lightweight. Fought from 1927 to 1938. Record: 64-14-6 (17).

Beat Steve Halaiko, Eddie Cool, Eddie (Kid) Wolfe, Andy DiVodi, Wesley Ramey, Tod Morgan, Sylvan Bass, Johnny Jadick, Benny Bass, Tony Falco, and Werther Arcelli. Lost to Louis (Kid) Kaplan, Baby Joe Gans, Benny Bass, Jack Carroll, the Cocoa Kid, and Holman Williams (in his last fight).

[David Myers]

I have also rated the following, but won't be able to post them before tomorrow:

Pruden, Fitzie # 011091
Rivers, Georgie # 041646
Ruggilerro, Salvatore # 040448
Sanger, Joey # 010112 [sic: correct spelling is “Sangor”]
Titone, Charley # 012881
Tobias, Phil # 027846
Vaccari, Iggy # 050223
Wallach, Harry # 053080

[IceTea]

Francisco Zepada WW
4(2)-4-2
Nothing more than a card filler at this point.

[IceTea]

Joaquin Zamora Middleweight
7(6)-2-0
New Mexico
Rating: 1

[CONN CHRIS]

Thank you for the ratings David and Mark. Mike, thanks for the photos - I am looking forward to seeing what you turn up for the strawweights.

Christopher

[David Myers]

Here are eight fighters in my database on Chris's list of photos without files. Please note that Sal Ruggirello was rated by Mark42661.

Fritzie Pruden was a Canadian welterweight who fought from 1947 to 1957.

Georgie Rivers was a ranking L.A. chicano flyweight who fought from 1921 to 1928.

Sal Ruggirello was a trial horse Italian heavy who fought from 1926 to 1940.

Joey Sangor was a world-class Milwaukee Jewish featherweight who fought from 1921 to 1930.

Charley Titone was a local New York featherweight who fought from 1946 to 1960.

[David Myers]

Phil Tobias was a ranking New York Jewish flyweight who fought from 1926 to 1933.

Iggy Vaccari was a local Boston welterweight who fought from 1948 to 1955.

Harry Wallach was a Brooklyn Jewish junior welterweight, ranked as high as #5 in the world, who fought from 1924 to 1933.