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ark:/16417/th71gndgq8jtlCharles McElfresh-Dennis McDonald 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. In the photo Clarlie McElfresh of Lexington (on top) and Dennis McDonald of Cynthiana are shown falling to the floor after a first-round flurry which left both off balance.Image
ark:/16417/th713btwpx2bhCharles McElfresh-Dennis McDonald, January 13, 1949.Image
ark:/16417/th767r750vrvpCharles McElfresh-Ronald Roberts fight, January 12, 1949. Image
ark:/16417/th71692p8c4clCharles McElfresh-Ronald Roberts fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows one fighter punched into corner.Image
ark:/16417/th714bv027k63Charles McElfresh-Ronald Roberts fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows one fighter punched into corner.Image
ark:/16417/th7jnzc820sp1Charles McElfresh-Ronald Roberts fight, January 12. Photo shows one fighter falling to ground.Image
ark:/16417/th71d9m91cmckCharles Shanklin-Richard Kollros fight, January 27, 1948.Image
ark:/16417/th71crp4qm98mCharles Shanklin-Richard Kollros fight, January 27, 1948.Image
ark:/16417/th71kdcnt7xffCharles W. Kurtz-Leonard N. Oakley fight, January 24. Photo shows fighter on right jabbing at his opponent. 1950Image
ark:/16417/th71m937js8pgChick Taylor checking bandages on hands of Billy Moore. Billy Moore, Frankfort High School athlete getting ready for his first formal bout inside the ropes, has the bandages on his hands checked by Chick Taylor, a Lexingtonian who fought professionally for ten years before hanging up his gloves some fifteen years ago.Image
ark:/16417/th75kjv86hjv1Clifford Murphy-Lester Johnson fight. Photo shows one man reeling from other's punch.Image
ark:/16417/th71nw5wh32fbClifford Murphy-Lester Johnson fight. Photo shows one man reeling from other's punch.Image
ark:/16417/th7t43ltzl5svClifton D. Prewitt (right), Lexington, is shown completing a swing which sent his opponent, Cooper Johnson, Greendale, down for the count in the first knockout of last night's Herald-Leader sponsored Golden Gloves amateur boxing bouts at Woodland Auditorium. The win for Prewitt came in 1:58 of the second round of the novice featherweight match.Image
ark:/16417/th7pxwm9pwbb4Clifton D. Prewitt-Cooper Johnson fight. Ringsiders see countless expressions on fighting faces in The Herald-Leader's annual Golden Gloves tournament, and here are some grimaces "frozen" by Leader Photographer Ralph Looney in the midst of hot action during Monday night's program. Cooper Johnson (left) of Greendale Clifton Prewitt of Lexington, pictured just before the latter connected for a second round kayo.Image
ark:/16417/th7zrjmllg0p8Clifton D. Prewitt-Frank Turner fight, January 19, 1949. One fighter delivering blow to other's face.Image
ark:/16417/th71m7g5khn2lClifton Prewitt-John D. Woods fight, January 12, 1949.Image
ark:/16417/th71mv6zfrc49Clifton Prewitt-John D. Woods fight, January 12, 1949. It was a featherweight novice division fight which Prewitt won.Image
ark:/16417/th75bn2t8b1k1Clifton Prewitt-John D. Woods fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows one boxers punching other against ropes.Image
ark:/16417/th71h2448vr1sClifton Prewitt-John D. Woods fight, January 12. It was a featherweight novice division fight which Prewitt won.Image
ark:/16417/th71rc3j04f5hCoach Bob Carson and one of his star pupils, Pierre Jackson, conqueror of big George Chenault in the Golden Gloves tournament.Image
ark:/16417/th71712tjqgbkCrowd shot, February 4, 1948.Image
ark:/16417/th71nmbp60sfvCrowd shot, opening night, January 26, 1948.Image
ark:/16417/th71llv6r2cfvCrowd shot, opening night, January 26, 1948. Watching a lively scrap from a perch on the stairway to the dressing room are three entries in the boxing meet (left to right), Billy Rogers, Johnny Matthews and Hollis Charles Grider.Image
ark:/16417/th7wwz6831g6gCrowd shot, opening night, January 26, 1948. Watching from ringside seats are Dick Reinhold, seemingly about to nibble a knuckle; George Young and Mr. and Mrs. Ulan Penrod.Image
ark:/16417/th75vf2pqhbz6Damon Pierce-Gene A. Cottrell fight. This was a welterweight novice finals which Pierce won. Photo shows fighter being helped up by other fighter. January, 1949.Image
ark:/16417/th711q5t5rxn1Damon Pierce-H.C. Collins fight, January 12, 1949. It was a welterweight novice division fight which Pierce won.Image
ark:/16417/th717lsl4l6frDamon Pierce-H.C. Collins fight, January 12, 1949. It was a welterweight novice division fight which Pierce won. Photo shows man on right reeling back from punches.Image
ark:/16417/th713v3l2mmthDamon Pierce-J.T. Fowler fight, January 14, 1949. Photo shows two fighters tussling against ropes. January 14, 1949.Image
ark:/16417/th7dzct35xn29Damon Pierce-J.T. Fowler fight, January 19, 1950. Photo shows the two fighters ready to deliver blows.Image
ark:/16417/th74whf4t90shDan Gilbert-Kenneth Faust fight.Image
ark:/16417/th711dct7r8n9Dan Gilbert-Kenneth Faust fight. Photo shows man stumbling down from punch.Image
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
ark:/16417/th7m1kh38qcr7Dempsey T. Hale-Charles T. Vaughn fight, January 24, 1950. Photo shows fighter on left taking hard hit across face.Image
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
ark:/16417/th71bwqdnzg9sDennis McDonald-Kenneth McCray fight. There's all kind of action in any program at the Golden Gloves tournament--solid socking, furious flailing with heavy gloves, fast work in the corners as fighters rest between rounds--as shown by these pictures taken by Leader Photographer Ralph Looney during Monday night's session at Woodland auditorium. There's Dennis McDonald, with Kenneth McCray on the canvas at his feet.Image
ark:/16417/th7p4f5rx6bgwDeotha Rankin-John N. Rice fight.Image
ark:/16417/th7dzxvc6hzrjEarl Dailey-Charles Brown fight, January 12.Image
ark:/16417/th7mxh8hkcszhEdward Martin-James H. Wilson fight, January 19, 1950. Photo shows two fighters exchanging blows.Image
ark:/16417/th71p7n7nwtqlEdward Ratcliffe - Dempsey T. Hale fight, January 18, 1950. Photo shows the two boxers punching each other in the head as the referee stands at left.Image
ark:/16417/th7v3wx99fg84Ellsworth Taylor - Clyde Rowland fight, January 18, 1950. Photo shows two boxers facing off in the ring; the boxer on the right has his left arm outstretched in preparation for a punch.Image
ark:/16417/th7x0w0wjvq6qEllsworth 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 left reeling from other fighter's punches.Image
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
ark:/16417/th7bn8qpfdtbbEugene Craig-Nolen Freeman fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows one boxer sitting against ropes in corner.Image
ark:/16417/th76ldnk2rpkfEugene Huff-Harold Hunter fight, January 12, 1949. Photo shows the two fighters chatting in the ring before the match.Image
ark:/16417/th7slfbqrsgxhEugene Huff-Harold Hunter fight, January 12. Photo shows the two fighters exchanging blows.Image
ark:/16417/th7mcfccjj0cnFiremen A.L. Petit and L.F. Floyd administering oxygen to knocked-out fighter. The image was used for promotional shots. 1950Image
ark:/16417/th7kjbwxd3w9nForest Burton-Harry Paul fight. In one of the most exciting scraps on the inaugural card, blond Forest Burton, the scrapper upright in the photo, finished in an entirely different position. Harry Paul, shown down on all fours as Referee Jim Varney steps between the fighters, got off the canvas to deliver a solid haymaker and knock out his foe in the middle of the third round.Image
ark:/16417/th7h1qkrkkh7lFrank Baxter (in white trunks)-Millard W. Nicholas fight. There's all kind of action in any program at the Golden Gloves tournament--solid socking, furious flailing with heavy gloves, fast work in the corners as fighters rest between rounds--as shown by these pictures taken by Leader Photographer Ralph Looney during Monday night's session at Woodland auditorium. Picture shows fighter on right taking hard right cross from opponent. January, 1950.Image
ark:/16417/th7t5t1jqz1jrFrank Baxter (in white trunks)-Millard W. Nicholas fight. There's all kind of action in any program at the Golden Gloves tournament--solid socking, furious flailing with heavy gloves, fast work in the corners as fighters rest between rounds--as shown by these pictures taken by Leader Photographer Ralph Looney during Monday night's session at Woodland auditorium. Picture shows fighters in defensive positions. January, 1950.Image
ark:/16417/th78tb7j04s3xFrank Hare, at left on negative, and Jimmy Barett. There's all kind of action in any program at the Golden Gloves tournament--solid socking, furious flailing with heavy gloves, fast work in the corners as fighters rest between rounds--as shown by these pictures taken by Leader Photographer Ralph Looney during Monday night's session at Woodland auditorium. There's the faces of Frank Hare and Jimmy Barret to reflect how seconds suffer with and shout advice to young charges while the milling rages.Image
ark:/16417/th751qkzlkp95Frank Rose, athletic director at Greendale, has a number of boys in training for the Golden Gloves bouts which are upcoming December 20 and the Golden Gloves tournament in mid-January. here are a few of the youngsters who will wear the Greendale colors: front row, left to right, Hershel St. Clair, Damon Pierce, Bill Monroe and Charles Allender; rear row, William Miller, Richard Ray, Walter lee Owens, Dennis McCrocklin, Caywood Smallwood and Junior Martin.Image
ark:/16417/th7z09dl9bkhdFrank Rose, left, the physical education director at Houses of Reform and coach of Reform school's team in 1949.Image