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[IceTea]

* Is he still alive/

Originally Posted by bear

Joe Herman
Global ID 126541
sex male
division featherweight
nationality United States
residence Oakland, California, United States
won 11 (KO 2) + lost 13 (KO 6) + drawn 11 = 35
rounds boxed 123 KO% 5.71
134 lbs
WBHOF inductee in expanded category as a manager and promoter.
1983 WBHOF program gives him as
Wildcat Joe Herman
nee Anton Scherer
born: 1899-01-28 in Yugoslavia
5'6 135 lbs
family moved to Los Angeles when he was young
began boxing as a Newsboy for Los Angeles Record receiving 10 papers for participating, each worth one cent.
siad to have fought opening and closing bouts on cards in 1916 in Marysville & in 1924 in Santa Rosa
claimed 106 pro bouts
operated Oakland's Imperial Gym after retiring, managed over 400, trained 46 fighter by 1929.
coached 1964 Olympic team
also worked as a referee.

Wildcat Joe Herman LW boxer 1

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Johnny "Carnation" Vidal
January 24, 1996|By Herb Caen
Yet another colorful character gone: "Johnny Carnation" (real name John Joseph Vidal Sr.), who died Sunday at 90, a member of the World Boxing Hall of Fame for his prowess as a trainer and a familiar figure when boxing was a major sport at the Civic and Dreamland (many a kayo'd fighter slept there). He wore a carnation daily and gave it to the first pretty girl he saw.
boxed as
Johnny Carroll
1922-1923
Global ID 166755
sex male
division featherweight
nationality United States
residence San Francisco, California, United States
won 1 (KO 0) + lost 3 (KO 1) + drawn 0 = 4
rounds boxed 15 KO% 0
born 1905-05-25 in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico
Mother made him quit boxing when she found out he was fighting
Began training fighters in 1923, a 70 year career
Trained Jesse Flores

Johnny Carroll FW boxer 0

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Originally Posted by IceTea

* Is he still alive/

Doubtful, he'd be 111. Don't have a date of death.

[bear]

Silas Wolf Collar
1946
Global ID 386740
sex male
division lightweight
nationality Canada
residence Cluny, Alberta, Canada
won 0 (KO 0) + lost 1 (KO 1) + drawn 0 = 1
rounds boxed 2 KO% 0

Silas Wolf Collar LW slugger 0

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"The Brooklyn Wolf Boy"
Eddie Brady
1920-1927
Global ID 51183
sex male
birth date 1900-06-02
division welterweight
height 5' 6½" / 169cm
alias Edward Samson
nationality United States
residence New York, New York, United States
birth place Brooklyn, New York, United States
won 22 (KO 2) + lost 21 (KO 1) + drawn 10 = 53
rounds boxed 567
Newspaper Decisions won 2 : lost 5 : drawn 1
rounds boxed 80
Total Bouts 61 KO% 3.28

Eddie Brady FW boxer 0

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"Sailor" Don Sauer
WBHOF inductee as a writer for The Ring
31-3 as amateur WW in US Navy, Navy 1945 titlist at 147
brief pro career after war.
not in box-rec

"Sailor" Don Sauer WW boxer 3

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Jimmy Jacobs
IBHOF and WBHOF inductee as a manager
Fight film collector
Born 1930 St. Louis, MO
Died 1988-03-23
Home: Los Angeles, CA
all around athlete, handball champion considered by some to be the greatest player ever.
Trained secretly for one year by Cus D'Amato in hopes of fighting world lightheavyweight champion Archie Moore.
rated speculatively on D'Amato's claim that he woud have been a world class fighter

Jimmy Jacobs LHW boxer 5

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White Wolf
1926-1928
Global ID 421179
sex male
division welterweight
alias Sledgehammer
nationality Mexico
residence Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
won 5 (KO 3) + lost 10 (KO 7) + drawn 4 = 19
rounds boxed 84
Newspaper Decisions won : lost : drawn 1
rounds boxed 4
Total Bouts 20 KO% 15
155 lbs

White Wolf WW slugger 0

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Merci Montez
1919-1926
Global ID 133232
sex male
birth date 1902-03-27
death date 1943-09-27
division lightweight
alias Merced Montes
nationality United States
residence San Antonio, Texas, United States
birth place Laredo, Texas, United States
won 12 (KO 6) + lost 15 (KO 2) + drawn 4 = 33
rounds boxed 287
Newspaper Decisions won 1 : lost 7 : drawn 1
rounds boxed 76
Total Bouts 42 KO% 14.29

Merci Montez LW slugger 0

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Kid Shanahor
1935
Global ID 521010
sex male
nationality United States
residence Texas, United States
won 0 (KO 0) + lost 1 (KO 1) + drawn 0 = 1
rounds boxed 0 KO% 0
WW ?

Kid Shanahor WW slugger 0

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Cowboy Dula
1928-1934
Global ID 70649
sex male
division middleweight
alias Kid Dula
nationality United States
residence Fort Worth, Texas, United States
birth name Art Dula
won 15 (KO 8) + lost 8 (KO 4) + drawn 2 = 25
rounds boxed 166
Newspaper Decisions won 3 : lost 2 : drawn 1
rounds boxed 56
Total Bouts 31 KO% 25.81
150 - 160 lbs

Cowboy Dula MW slugger 1

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Wildcat Monte
1923-1937
Global ID 57361
sex male
birth date 1905-02-15
death date 1961-10-00
division welterweight
alias The Golden Sandstorm
nationality United States
residence Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
birth place Amarillo, Texas, United States
birth name Monte H. Deadwiley
won 221 (KO 61) + lost 53 (KO 13) + drawn 29 = 305
rounds boxed 2303
Newspaper Decisions won 26 : lost 9 : drawn 3
rounds boxed 354
Total Bouts 343 KO% 17.78
134 - 152.5

Wildcat Monte WW either 5

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Bunker Hill
1933-1936
Global ID 449758
sex male
division middleweight
nationality United States
residence Atlanta, Georgia, United States
birth name Taylor Hill
won 4 (KO 1) + lost 9 (KO 4) + drawn 2 = 15
rounds boxed 99 KO% 6.67
157 - 161 lbs

Bunker Hill MW boxer 0

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Fred Wolf
1897-1900
Global ID 139091
sex male
division bantamweight
alias Kid Wolf
residence Buffalo, New York, United States
won 0 (KO 0) + lost 4 (KO 2) + drawn 2 = 7
rounds boxed 51 KO% 0

Fred Wolf BW slugger 0

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Norb Wolf
1963
Global ID 144615
sex male
division heavyweight
won 0 (KO 0) + lost 1 (KO 0) + drawn 0 = 1
rounds boxed 4 KO% 0
St Paul, MN ?

Norb Wolf HW boxer 0

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Furgus Wolf
1912
Global ID 447776
sex male
division middleweight
nationality United States
residence Durango, Colorado, United States
won 0 (KO 0) + lost 1 (KO 1) + drawn 0 = 1
rounds boxed 3 KO% 0
"It was apparent from the start that Wolf was overmatched."--(Telluride Journal), 11/7/1912

Furgus Wolf WW slugger 0

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Philip Bluebird
1932-1935
Global ID 466067
sex male
division middleweight
nationality United States
residence Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States
won 0 (KO 0) + lost 2 (KO 2) + drawn 0 = 2
rounds boxed 13 KO% 0

Philip Bluebird MW slugger 0

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Hotshot Hismith
1929
Global ID 518475
sex male
division light welterweight
nationality United States
residence Oklahoma, United States
won 0 (KO 0) + lost 1 (KO 1) + drawn 0 = 1
rounds boxed 10 KO% 0
lost ~ USA Oklahoma State light welterweight title ~

Hotshot Hismith JWW slugger 0

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Spider Wolf
1915-1921
Global ID 162288
sex male
won 1 (KO 0) + lost 3 (KO 3) + drawn 0 = 4
rounds boxed 9
Newspaper Decisions won : lost : drawn 1
rounds boxed 6
Total Bouts 5 KO% 0
WW ?
Illinois ?

Spider Wolf WW boxer 0

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Huckleberry Finn
1919-1921
Global ID 148988
sex male
division featherweight
residence Buffalo, New York, United States
won 0 (KO 0) + lost 1 (KO 0) + drawn 0 = 1
rounds boxed 4
Newspaper Decisions won 4 : lost 3 : drawn 1
rounds boxed 36
Total Bouts 9 KO% 0

Huckleberry Finn FW boxer 0