458 items found
Source starts with "3-"
Sorted by Identifier
Identifier Title Type Subject
ark:/16417/th7105zbbg7lvPortrait of J.T. Fowler. Fowler himself was in shadows when The Herald-Leader photographer caught this unusual portrait of the novice welterweight as he prepared to throw a left into the chin of an imaginary opponent. Fowler, who received his high school diploma while in the Army, is a post-graduate student at Henry Clay high school where he is seeking credits that'll make him eligible for University enrollment. The young Golden Glover played basketball while in the Army, but never boxed.Image
Item 3-31.02
Portrait of J.T. Fowler. Fowler himself was in shadows when The Herald-Leader photographer caught this unusual portrait of the novice welterweight as he prepared to throw a left into the chin of an imaginary opponent. Fowler, who received his high school diploma while in the Army, is a post-graduate student at Henry Clay high school where he is seeking credits that'll make him eligible for University enrollment. The young Golden Glover played basketball while in the Army, but never boxed.
ark:/16417/th7106vw1fk8jRichard Price-Carl Maul fight, January 13, 1949.Image
Item 3-47.05
Richard Price-Carl Maul fight, January 13, 1949.
ark:/16417/th710c46kbtbbWilliam Henry Davis-Stanley Williams fight, January 19 (foul claim allowed, no contest). Another opportunity to cause each other to make such faces will come when William Henry Davis (left) and Stanley Williams go through their open featherweight championship bout again in the concluding Golden Gloves session Tuesday night. Because of a foul blow, their scrap Thursday night was declared no contestImage
Item 3-68.01
William Henry Davis-Stanley Williams fight, January 19 (foul claim allowed, no contest). Another opportunity to cause each other to make such faces will come when William Henry Davis (left) and Stanley Williams go through their open featherweight championship bout again in the concluding Golden Gloves session Tuesday night. Because of a foul blow, their scrap Thursday night was declared no contest
ark:/16417/th710jf9m8b52Danny Gilbert-Calvin Newton fight, January 13, 1949. There was plenty of action at Woodland auditorium last night but occasionally the boxers appeared to be wrestling instead of boxing. Two such cases are shown above. Picture shows Danny Gilbert of Wilmore (facing camera) and Calvin Newton of Richmond in a fourth-round clinch. Newton won on a TKO in the second round.Image
Item 3-46.02
Danny Gilbert-Calvin Newton fight, January 13, 1949. There was plenty of action at Woodland auditorium last night but occasionally the boxers appeared to be wrestling instead of boxing. Two such cases are shown above. Picture shows Danny Gilbert of Wilmore (facing camera) and Calvin Newton of Richmond in a fourth-round clinch. Newton won on a TKO in the second round.
ark:/16417/th710ndrj7fmtAfrican-American Champions of the 1950 Golden Gloves tourney, from left to right, are Hilliard Fann, Coach George Edwards, Jimmy Burns, Garland Dishman, William Talbott, Joe Ed Dawson, James J. Hayes, Dempsey Hale and W.H. Davis.Image
Item 3-70.02
African-American Champions of the 1950 Golden Gloves tourney, from left to right, are Hilliard Fann, Coach George Edwards, Jimmy Burns, Garland Dishman, William Talbott, Joe Ed Dawson, James J. Hayes, Dempsey Hale and W.H. Davis.
ark:/16417/th710ng67t231Bobby Wagoner-Roger Schellenberger fight, January 24, 1950. Photo shows the two fighters exchanging jabs.Image
Item 3-71.01
Bobby Wagoner-Roger Schellenberger fight, January 24, 1950. Photo shows the two fighters exchanging jabs.
ark:/16417/th710qw2n6mpdPhotos taken at the weighing in in basement of Herald-Leader. Ben Simpson Jr., Lexington, open; J.R. Woods, Versailles, open; James T. Warder, Lexington, novice. 1949.Image
Item 3-39.01
Photos taken at the weighing in in basement of Herald-Leader. Ben Simpson Jr., Lexington, open; J.R. Woods, Versailles, open; James T. Warder, Lexington, novice. 1949.
ark:/16417/th710rxs8njhnWoodford Blake-Jasper Martin fight, January 14, 1949. Photo shows two fighters exchanging blows.Image
Item 3-48.01
Woodford Blake-Jasper Martin fight, January 14, 1949. Photo shows two fighters exchanging blows.
ark:/16417/th710wn9lj0wsCharles Kurtz-Vaughn Cox fight, January 19, 1949. This was a light-heavyweight novice final which Cox won. Photo shows one fighter delivering blows to other.Image
Item 3-49.11
Charles Kurtz-Vaughn Cox fight, January 19, 1949. This was a light-heavyweight novice final which Cox won. Photo shows one fighter delivering blows to other.
ark:/16417/th711bj0r1832James R. Woods-Walter D. Scott fight. Picture shows Woods hitting Scott across the face. January, 1948.Image
Item 3-14.04
James R. Woods-Walter D. Scott fight. Picture shows Woods hitting Scott across the face. January, 1948.
ark:/16417/th711dct7r8n9Dan Gilbert-Kenneth Faust fight. Photo shows man stumbling down from punch.Image
Item 3-42.08
Dan Gilbert-Kenneth Faust fight. Photo shows man stumbling down from punch.
ark:/16417/th711lsg09zh4Picture made Sunday, January 25, 1948, when fighters weighed in, African-American division. Edgar Allen Boggs, Stanley Williams, James Hayes, Benjamin Alphones Jackson, and J.W. Hall.Image
Item 3-10.03
Picture made Sunday, January 25, 1948, when fighters weighed in, African-American division. Edgar Allen Boggs, Stanley Williams, James Hayes, Benjamin Alphones Jackson, and J.W. Hall.
ark:/16417/th711q5t5rxn1Damon Pierce-H.C. Collins fight, January 12, 1949. It was a welterweight novice division fight which Pierce won.Image
Item 3-44.03
Damon Pierce-H.C. Collins fight, January 12, 1949. It was a welterweight novice division fight which Pierce won.
ark:/16417/th711q91zh22rCharles McElfresh swaps smiles with two-time winner, Dennis McDonald of Cynthiana, but the Blue Devil end will sub blows for that smile when the two meet tonight in the ring at Woodland auditorium.Image
Item 3-45.02
Charles McElfresh swaps smiles with two-time winner, Dennis McDonald of Cynthiana, but the Blue Devil end will sub blows for that smile when the two meet tonight in the ring at Woodland auditorium.
ark:/16417/th711qg6g32b5Instructor Jim Varney shows boys in the FOP free boxing school how to use a "medicine" ball. In front are Tommy Kelly, left, Route 1, and Tom McQueen, Route 3. In the background is Neal Jenkins, 121 Bassett Court. Image
Item 3-54.04
Instructor Jim Varney shows boys in the FOP free boxing school how to use a "medicine" ball. In front are Tommy Kelly, left, Route 1, and Tom McQueen, Route 3. In the background is Neal Jenkins, 121 Bassett Court.
ark:/16417/th711wr4gnzhhPhotos taken at the weighing in in basement of Herald-Leader. Carl Hudson, Lexington, open; Nelson Jones, Winchester, novice. 1949.Image
Item 3-40.07
Photos taken at the weighing in in basement of Herald-Leader. Carl Hudson, Lexington, open; Nelson Jones, Winchester, novice. 1949.
ark:/16417/th7125rjfg218Portrait of Homer Martinez, open featherweight entrant. Homer Martinez, runner-up last year for the bantamweight championship in the National Tournament of Champions at Chicago, is entered in the Open featherweight class of the Golden Gloves tournament here. Just eighteen and already an ordained minister, Martinez is a freshman at Georgetown College, where he is studying for the ministry. Last year in Golden Gloves he presented Louisville, where he graduated from high school at Valley.Image
Item 3-58.04
Portrait of Homer Martinez, open featherweight entrant. Homer Martinez, runner-up last year for the bantamweight championship in the National Tournament of Champions at Chicago, is entered in the Open featherweight class of the Golden Gloves tournament here. Just eighteen and already an ordained minister, Martinez is a freshman at Georgetown College, where he is studying for the ministry. Last year in Golden Gloves he presented Louisville, where he graduated from high school at Valley.
ark:/16417/th712kwjkxxr6Pre-Golden Gloves fight, December 20, 1948. Woodford White taking down James Collins.Image
Item 3-28.05
Pre-Golden Gloves fight, December 20, 1948. Woodford White taking down James Collins.
ark:/16417/th712lnb79bqtPortrait of Thomas Taylor. December, 1948.Image
Item 3-30.02
Portrait of Thomas Taylor. December, 1948.
ark:/16417/th712zwc8ss8rBen Simpson Jr. (stripes)-Damon Pierce fight. Ben Simpson of Lexington is shown after flooring Damon Pierce of Greendale for a knockout in the second round of a scheduled three-round bout at the Pre-Golden Gloves boxing matches at Woodland auditorium. Simpson weighed in at 141 pounds with Pierce scaling at 145. Refereeing is Captain Winfield Scott Chadwick. Last night's bouts were sponsored by The Herald-Leader as will be the Golden Gloves starting January 10. December, 1948.Image
Item 3-29.08
Ben Simpson Jr. (stripes)-Damon Pierce fight. Ben Simpson of Lexington is shown after flooring Damon Pierce of Greendale for a knockout in the second round of a scheduled three-round bout at the Pre-Golden Gloves boxing matches at Woodland auditorium. Simpson weighed in at 141 pounds with Pierce scaling at 145. Refereeing is Captain Winfield Scott Chadwick. Last night's bouts were sponsored by The Herald-Leader as will be the Golden Gloves starting January 10. December, 1948.
ark:/16417/th7131cf49nw2Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Howe watching fights. Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Howe among those in the capacity throng apparently completely engrossed by the action in the ring.Image
Item 3-12.04
Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Howe watching fights. Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Howe among those in the capacity throng apparently completely engrossed by the action in the ring.
ark:/16417/th7134xml39k0Ora Boots-Roger L. Wilhoite fight. Ora Boots Jr. of Lexington (left) faces Roger L. Wilhoite of Georgetown in the third round of their Herald-Leader Golden Gloves bout at Woodland auditorium. Boots finished on the upgrade to take a close decision in the light-heavyweight open class.Image
Item 3-11.01
Ora Boots-Roger L. Wilhoite fight. Ora Boots Jr. of Lexington (left) faces Roger L. Wilhoite of Georgetown in the third round of their Herald-Leader Golden Gloves bout at Woodland auditorium. Boots finished on the upgrade to take a close decision in the light-heavyweight open class.
ark:/16417/th713btwpx2bhCharles McElfresh-Dennis McDonald, January 13, 1949.Image
Item 3-47.09
Charles McElfresh-Dennis McDonald, January 13, 1949.
ark:/16417/th713tg7lwbhwThere's plenty of anxiety among the seconds while warriors are battling for honors in the Golden Gloves tournament.Image
Item 3-19.04
There's plenty of anxiety among the seconds while warriors are battling for honors in the Golden Gloves tournament.
ark:/16417/th713v3l2mmthDamon Pierce-J.T. Fowler fight, January 14, 1949. Photo shows two fighters tussling against ropes. January 14, 1949.Image
Item 3-48.03
Damon Pierce-J.T. Fowler fight, January 14, 1949. Photo shows two fighters tussling against ropes. January 14, 1949.
ark:/16417/th713vdcssnjzFrank Spann Jr.-Harry Paul fight. The two men exchange blows. January, 1948.Image
Item 3-16.04
Frank Spann Jr.-Harry Paul fight. The two men exchange blows. January, 1948.
ark:/16417/th713vj0tm8d6Portrait of Bobby Faulkner, 271 Lincoln Avenue, Lafayette High school. 1950Image
Item 3-74.06
Portrait of Bobby Faulkner, 271 Lincoln Avenue, Lafayette High school. 1950
ark:/16417/th713wrnl1nv2Portrait of Danny Taylor. 1950Image
Item 3-74.05
Portrait of Danny Taylor. 1950
ark:/16417/th713zkd93mw4Jimmie Burns-Dempsey Hale fight, January 13, 1949. This was a lightweight African-American fight.Image
Item 3-46.04
Jimmie Burns-Dempsey Hale fight, January 13, 1949. This was a lightweight African-American fight.
ark:/16417/th7144h59b0wbBobby Wagoner-Roger Schellenberger fight, January 24, 1950. Photo shows one fighter hanging over ropes while other fighter and referee watch.Image
Item 3-69.05
Bobby Wagoner-Roger Schellenberger fight, January 24, 1950. Photo shows one fighter hanging over ropes while other fighter and referee watch.
ark:/16417/th7144twtm34mEllsworth Taylor-Clyde Rowland fight, January 18, 1950, Novice featherweight class. Taylor, 121 pounds, from Lexington, defeated Rowland, 125 pounds, from Greendale. Photo shows fighter on right delivering hard left.Image
Item 3-65.03
Ellsworth Taylor-Clyde Rowland fight, January 18, 1950, Novice featherweight class. Taylor, 121 pounds, from Lexington, defeated Rowland, 125 pounds, from Greendale. Photo shows fighter on right delivering hard left.
ark:/16417/th714793mwzjwTwo young men boxing, one huddling the other to slow the match.Image
Item 3-25.05
Two young men boxing, one huddling the other to slow the match.
ark:/16417/th714bv027k63Charles McElfresh-Ronald Roberts fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows one fighter punched into corner.Image
Item 3-45.13
Charles McElfresh-Ronald Roberts fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows one fighter punched into corner.
ark:/16417/th714ldp58mrdPhotos taken at the weighing in in basement of Herald-Leader. Woodford Blake, Versailles, novice; Paul Bellamy, Jeffersonville, novice; James Ross, Nicholasville, novice. 1949.Image
Item 3-39.03
Photos taken at the weighing in in basement of Herald-Leader. Woodford Blake, Versailles, novice; Paul Bellamy, Jeffersonville, novice; James Ross, Nicholasville, novice. 1949.
ark:/16417/th714vxcttn19Leader pictures of opening night at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves. Ora Boots vs. Roger Wilhoite, light heavyweight open division. Boots won. January, 1948.Image
Item 3-13.06
Leader pictures of opening night at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves. Ora Boots vs. Roger Wilhoite, light heavyweight open division. Boots won. January, 1948.
ark:/16417/th714xmxqr9qxFrank Rose, left, the physical education director at Houses of Reform, and Superintendent Emory B. McClure.Image
Item 3-25.02
Frank Rose, left, the physical education director at Houses of Reform, and Superintendent Emory B. McClure.
ark:/16417/th714zw5mp145Dempsey T. Hale-Edward Ratcliffe fight, January 18, 1950, welterweight African-American division. Hale, 140 pounds from Greendale, defeated Ratcliffe, 139 pounds from Greendale. Photo shows fighter on right being punched by other.Image
Item 3-65.06
Dempsey T. Hale-Edward Ratcliffe fight, January 18, 1950, welterweight African-American division. Hale, 140 pounds from Greendale, defeated Ratcliffe, 139 pounds from Greendale. Photo shows fighter on right being punched by other.
ark:/16417/th714zwxzvrffJames Collins-Elmer Shuffett fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows one man reeling from other's punches.Image
Item 3-45.11
James Collins-Elmer Shuffett fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows one man reeling from other's punches.
ark:/16417/th7150f44c66lJimmy Barnett-Archie Ware fight.Image
Item 3-18.04
Jimmy Barnett-Archie Ware fight.
ark:/16417/th7150xtxjt7xPre-Golden Gloves fight, December 20, 1948. Eddie Brown (dark trunks) taking down Donald McGowan.Image
Item 3-28.03
Pre-Golden Gloves fight, December 20, 1948. Eddie Brown (dark trunks) taking down Donald McGowan.
ark:/16417/th7151rcpv0ghLouis Ford-Leroy Whitten fight, January 13, 1949.Image
Item 3-47.03
Louis Ford-Leroy Whitten fight, January 13, 1949.
ark:/16417/th715mmw9bp36Walter D. Scott-Ora Boots Jr. fight. Man standing over other.Image
Item 3-23.04
Walter D. Scott-Ora Boots Jr. fight. Man standing over other.
ark:/16417/th715nvn68hxdCarl Maul-Sammy Turner fight.Image
Item 3-42.09
Carl Maul-Sammy Turner fight.
ark:/16417/th715pnnvnrbbPortrait of Coach Frank Robinson. Here are the coaches of The Herald-Leader Golden Gloves team, which will being regional competition Wednesday night at Louisville in the Kentuckiana tournament. The Shamrock Club, coached by Dexter and Robinson, and the Fallis Athletic Club tied for the most winners in the Open and African-American divisions of the local tourney concluded last week. Both clubs won trophies, one awarded by Mayor Tom Mooney and the other supplied by The Herald-Leader when the tie developed.Image
Item 3-52.03
Portrait of Coach Frank Robinson. Here are the coaches of The Herald-Leader Golden Gloves team, which will being regional competition Wednesday night at Louisville in the Kentuckiana tournament. The Shamrock Club, coached by Dexter and Robinson, and the Fallis Athletic Club tied for the most winners in the Open and African-American divisions of the local tourney concluded last week. Both clubs won trophies, one awarded by Mayor Tom Mooney and the other supplied by The Herald-Leader when the tie developed.
ark:/16417/th715x2p8st78Portrait of Gilbert Ray Roberts.Image
Item 3-30.03
Portrait of Gilbert Ray Roberts.
ark:/16417/th715x4xszc9bGeorge S. Wetherby, Zeke Dexter, and H.A. (Andy) Anderson discuss plans for Golden Gloves tournament. George S. Wetherby, left, state athletic commissioner, goes over plans for the Golden Gloves tournament here January 16-24 with Patrolmen Zeke Dexter, center, and H.A. (Andy) Anderson. Dexter and Anderson both are members of Blue Grass Lodge No. 4, Fraternal Order of Police. The FOP is co-sponsor with the Lexington Herald-Leader of this winter's renewal of the Golden Gloves set-up. The boss of all amateur sports in Kentucky was highly enthusiastic over indications for the ninth annual Golden Gloves tourney here and said he would be back when the boys begin their bouts at Woodland auditorium. Dexter is director of the free boxing school sponsored by the FOP at its gym, 351 1/2 West Short Street, and also is youth program director for the organization.Image
Item 3-55.01
George S. Wetherby, Zeke Dexter, and H.A. (Andy) Anderson discuss plans for Golden Gloves tournament. George S. Wetherby, left, state athletic commissioner, goes over plans for the Golden Gloves tournament here January 16-24 with Patrolmen Zeke Dexter, center, and H.A. (Andy) Anderson. Dexter and Anderson both are members of Blue Grass Lodge No. 4, Fraternal Order of Police. The FOP is co-sponsor with the Lexington Herald-Leader of this winter's renewal of the Golden Gloves set-up. The boss of all amateur sports in Kentucky was highly enthusiastic over indications for the ninth annual Golden Gloves tourney here and said he would be back when the boys begin their bouts at Woodland auditorium. Dexter is director of the free boxing school sponsored by the FOP at its gym, 351 1/2 West Short Street, and also is youth program director for the organization.
ark:/16417/th715xp1381nbRichard Price-Robert Higgins fight.Image
Item 3-42.01
Richard Price-Robert Higgins fight.
ark:/16417/th7161jdw948wRichard L. Price, Nicholasville-Carl Maul, Frankfort, fight, January 13, 1949. This was a welterweight African-American fight which Price won.Image
Item 3-46.11
Richard L. Price, Nicholasville-Carl Maul, Frankfort, fight, January 13, 1949. This was a welterweight African-American fight which Price won.
ark:/16417/th7162cthkw8hLuster Dix-George W. Carter fight, January 13, 1949. This was a welterweight African-American bout which Dix won.Image
Item 3-46.05
Luster Dix-George W. Carter fight, January 13, 1949. This was a welterweight African-American bout which Dix won.
ark:/16417/th7162x85dz40Jim Warder-John Potter Jr., fight, January 19, 1950. Warder, of Lexington, bounces a hard right off the chin of John Potter Jr., Greendale, while winning by decision the Open flyweight championship of the Golden Gloves tournament. The title was the second straight for Warder, who is a University of Kentucky student and lives at 140 Chenault Road. Last year, he won the Novice bantamweight crown. Potter also was a title holder in 1949, when he won the Novice flyweight championship. Warder and the winners of Tuesday night's Open championship at Woodland auditorium will represent this area in the Kentuckiana regional which will be held at Louisville from Wednesday through Friday. Louisville winners will go to the National Tournament of Champions at Chicago.Image
Item 3-68.09
Jim Warder-John Potter Jr., fight, January 19, 1950. Warder, of Lexington, bounces a hard right off the chin of John Potter Jr., Greendale, while winning by decision the Open flyweight championship of the Golden Gloves tournament. The title was the second straight for Warder, who is a University of Kentucky student and lives at 140 Chenault Road. Last year, he won the Novice bantamweight crown. Potter also was a title holder in 1949, when he won the Novice flyweight championship. Warder and the winners of Tuesday night's Open championship at Woodland auditorium will represent this area in the Kentuckiana regional which will be held at Louisville from Wednesday through Friday. Louisville winners will go to the National Tournament of Champions at Chicago.
ark:/16417/th7163jc5n8krCharles Kurtz of Harrodsburg, 1949 Novice light-heavyweight champion who will compete in the Open heavyweight class this year, gets his heart and lungs x-rayed while other Golden Gloves entrants wait for their turns. To make sure all entrants were physically sound, Golden Gloves headquarters used a mobile x-ray unit yesterday to make case studies of all the young athletes. The unit was furnished through the courtesy of the Kentucky Health Department and the Lexington and Fayette County Tuberculosis Association. From left to right, those waiting for their turns are Pat Hanley, 937 Williamson Street, who will defend his Open bantamweight title; Frank Lewis of Frankfort, a Novice light-heavyweight making his first appearance in the Gloves, and Cebert Burus, 246 Willard Street, a Novice middleweight also making his first Gloves attempt. Hanley, Lewis and Burus all are members of the Elks team.Image
Item 3-58.01
Charles Kurtz of Harrodsburg, 1949 Novice light-heavyweight champion who will compete in the Open heavyweight class this year, gets his heart and lungs x-rayed while other Golden Gloves entrants wait for their turns. To make sure all entrants were physically sound, Golden Gloves headquarters used a mobile x-ray unit yesterday to make case studies of all the young athletes. The unit was furnished through the courtesy of the Kentucky Health Department and the Lexington and Fayette County Tuberculosis Association. From left to right, those waiting for their turns are Pat Hanley, 937 Williamson Street, who will defend his Open bantamweight title; Frank Lewis of Frankfort, a Novice light-heavyweight making his first appearance in the Gloves, and Cebert Burus, 246 Willard Street, a Novice middleweight also making his first Gloves attempt. Hanley, Lewis and Burus all are members of the Elks team.
ark:/16417/th7163t5l1q1kInterior of the Golden Gloves headquarters. The Plug Horse Derby, Inc., represented by J.C. Meadors, purchased 30 Golden Gloves season tickets for former servicemen hospitalized at the Veterans Administration. Mrs. Joyce Middleton of Golden Gloves headquarters delivers the tickets as Miss Betty Clardy marks up the sale on the master ticket chart. Funds of both the Plug Horse Derby and Golden Gloves go to charity.Image
Item 3-3.02
Interior of the Golden Gloves headquarters. The Plug Horse Derby, Inc., represented by J.C. Meadors, purchased 30 Golden Gloves season tickets for former servicemen hospitalized at the Veterans Administration. Mrs. Joyce Middleton of Golden Gloves headquarters delivers the tickets as Miss Betty Clardy marks up the sale on the master ticket chart. Funds of both the Plug Horse Derby and Golden Gloves go to charity.