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ark:/16417/th71d21kk5np2Woodford Blake-R.C. Woods 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. Woodford Blake (left) of Versailles takes a blow from R.C. Woods of Greendale.Image
ark:/16417/th710rxs8njhnWoodford Blake-Jasper Martin fight, January 14, 1949. Photo shows two fighters exchanging blows.Image
ark:/16417/th71ft255gg7gWoodford Blake-Charles Allender fight, January 13. Although the camera caught the two fighters in what would appear to be a sob session, their clash in the Golden gloves tournament at Woodland auditorium was anything but that. Woodford Blake (right) of Versailles ended the bout in a hurry, knocking out his foe, Charles Allender of Greendale, before the first round was over.Image
ark:/16417/th7ccwx14003zWilmore Simpson - Benjamin Ray Emert fight, January 18, 1950. Photo shows a boxer lying on the mat as the referee is counting out.Image
ark:/16417/th78p2cqc0spzWilliam Talbott-Eddie Brown 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 William Talbott, his hair on end, in a fast flurry with Eddie Brown.Image
ark:/16417/th7cq92lmxfbgWilliam Sullivan-R.T. Couch Jr. fight, January 18, 1950. Sullivan, 167 pounds from Frankfort, defeated Couch, 165 pounds, from Greendale. Photo shows fighter on right stumbling back.Image
ark:/16417/th7z6l8kzhn35William Sullivan - R. T. Couch Jr. fight, January 18, 1950. Photo shows a boxer who has fallen or been pushed out of the ring; he lies on the floor next to the ring and reaches up towards the ring with one hand. The onlookers react, and some reach out to help him up.Image
ark:/16417/th71qptnw29lhWilliam Henry Davis-Stanley Williams fight, January 24, 1950. Photo shows the fighter on right charging the other fighter.Image
ark:/16417/th7ls3h36gzg8William Henry Davis-Stanley Williams fight, January 19, 1950 (foul claim allowed, no contest). Fighter on left delivering gut shot to other fighter, who is doubled over.Image
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
ark:/16417/th71dtf5nghfjWilliam Henry Davis-Richard L. Price fight. Price of Nicholasville (right) appears to be trying to knock himself out during the Pre-Golden Gloves boxing show Monday night at Woodland auditorium. William Henry Davis of Greendale was his opponent. Referee Teddy Ray stares at the action as if in total disbelief.Image
ark:/16417/th7qw8tndcr7rWilliam Henry Davis-Richard L. Price fight. Fighters exchanging blows. Deccember, 1948.Image
ark:/16417/th7ppsxbq6mdbWilliam Henry Davis-Richard L. Price fight. Davis kneeling on floor under Price. December, 1948.Image
ark:/16417/th71nmgd4b9l7William Davis-Leonard Young fight, January 13, 1949. Photo shows one opponent being knocked down.Image
ark:/16417/th7n14vfr0c45Wheeler (Bunny) Boone instructing Robert Spickard. Committeemen from organization having teams in the Golden Gloves here help their representatives during training sessions. Wheeler (Bunny) Boone of the Elks, gives between-rounds advice to Robert Spickard, 244 Driscoll Street, an entry in the novice flyweight class.Image
ark:/16417/th73hrlzzzf87Wearing ring robes which were among their prizes for triumphs in the annual Golden Gloves tournament conducted by The Herald-Leader are six champions crowned in the African-American division. Kneeling, George Bass, left, Greendale, flyweight; and William Litmon, Frankfort, featherweight. Standing, Leonard Young, Lexington, lightweight; Louis Ford, Greendale, middleweight; Pierre Jackson, Frankfort, light-heavyweight; and Joe Ed Dawson, Lexington, heavyweight. Other champs in the division are Stanley Williams, bantamweight, and Osborne Price, welterweight, both of Lexington.Image
ark:/16417/th71jn5lt1qkjWearing ring robes which were among their prizes for triumphs in the annual Golden Gloves tournament conducted by The Herald-Leader are six champions crowned in the African-American division. Kneeling, George Bass, left, Greendale, flyweight; and William Litmon, Frankfort, featherweight. Standing, Leonard Young, Lexington, lightweight; Louis Ford, Greendale, middleweight; Pierre Jackson, Frankfort, light-heavyweight; and Joe Ed Dawson, Lexington, heavyweight. Other champs in the division are Stanley Williams, bantamweight, and Osborne Price, welterweight, both of Lexington.Image
ark:/16417/th715mmw9bp36Walter D. Scott-Ora Boots Jr. fight. Man standing over other.Image
ark:/16417/th71qxntpcc90Walter D. Scott-Billy P. Smith fight, January 19. Photo shows Billy P. Smith of Lexington crouching on the ropes shortly before his opponent, Walter D. Scott, also of Lexington, was awarded a technical knockout decision in the second round of their Open Middleweight championship bout in The Herald-Leader Golden Gloves tournament at Woodland Auditorium.Image
ark:/16417/th71mv79h6knbWalter D. Scott-Billy P. Smith fight, January 19, 1949. This was a middleweight open finals fight which Scott won. Photo shows Billy P. Smith on canvas as Scott stands over him.Image
ark:/16417/th7sfdnwht094Walter D. Scott-Billy P. Smith fight, January 19, 1949. Photo shows one fighter dragging other to the ground.Image
ark:/16417/th71prd8mqvglW.O. Housh-Tommy Nolan Jr. fight.Image
ark:/16417/th7tksjrmblnxW.O. Housh-Tommy Nolan Jr. fight.Image
ark:/16417/th72w4d62sdcfVincent Spagnuolo advising Wilmore Simpson. Vincent Spagnuolo of the Junior Chamber of Commerce offers Wilmore Simpson, 11 Leader Avenue, some advice while taping Simpson's hands for a sparring session. Simpson will represent the Jaycees in the novice welterweight class next week at Woodland auditorium.Image
ark:/16417/th7bs8d1k8g1cTwo young men sitting in corner wearing boxing gloves.Image
ark:/16417/th77c70sf73dkTwo young men boxing.Image
ark:/16417/th714793mwzjwTwo young men boxing, one huddling the other to slow the match.Image
ark:/16417/th7c84c56kb03Two seventeen-year-old aspirants for Golden Gloves honors look over some of the gloves to be used in the tournament scheduled to open at Woodland auditorium Monday night. Johnny Matthews, a Lafayette High School senior who lives at Old Kenney farm, tries one of the mitts for size while John Thomas Carr, who pitched last season for Lafayette's baseball team and last summer for the American Legion Juniors, examines it from a defensive angle. Matthews is a novice middleweight trained by Ralph Beauy, former professional. Carr is a novice heavyweight.Image
ark:/16417/th7vlp89xwt8rTraining at Charles Young Community Center. Robert C. Arthur, William Perry Smith, Elmer Clark, John Hall, Jimmy Fox, Gilbert Ray Roberts and James Fisher. Students in the free boxing school at the Charles Young Community Center are putting pointers on using the heavy bag to practice. John Hall is hitting the bag.Image
ark:/16417/th786x5nm4g7dTommy Nolan Jr.-Carl Hudson fight. Some of the furious action seen in the final program of The Herald-Leader Golden Gloves tournament. Photo shows Tommy Nolan has a right hand cocked for a shot at the chin of Carl Hudson, whom he decisioned for the lightweight championship.Image
ark:/16417/th7tjtxbw1231Tommy Kelly-Billy Joe Wright fight, January 17, 1950. Photo shows one fighter blocking blows of other.Image
ark:/16417/th7ndqfl1fzg7Tom Shirley, 118 North Ashland Avenue, is a member of the Junior Chamber of Commerce team entered in The Herald-Leader's Golden Gloves tournament next week at Woodland auditorium. A novice featherweight, he is a Henry Clay High school student. The Golden Gloves will mark his first public boxing appearance. J.T. Fowler is coach of the jaycees' hopefuls.Image
ark:/16417/th71bqvkzsbltThree Burton brothers receiving instructions from their brother Dick, Shamrock Club coach. Leslie, left, won the Open featherweight championship last year and will defend it in the tourney which begins next week at Woodland auditorium. Osie, right, won the Open light-heavyweight title in 1949, but has slimmed down to a middleweight this year. Kenneth, second from right, is only sixteen, so this will be his first try in the Gloves. He's a lightweight. Dick is a former Golden Glover, too. Still another brother, Forrest, advanced to the semi-finals of the 1948 tourney. Only today and Tuesday remain for amateur boxers to enter next week's tournament. To enter, just clip the entry blank which appears in today's Herald and mail it to the Golden Gloves headquarters, Herald-Leader building, Lexington 15, Kentucky.Image
ark:/16417/th7ch20krsp1rThomas Shuck-Bill Hampton fight. Shuck, a University of Kentucky student, staggers away from a right thrown by Bill Hampton of Frankfort, who won their Golden Gloves bout in a decision.Image
ark:/16417/th7902ft67h7lThomas Moore and Eugene Craig mix it up in the center of the ring as other members of the Kentucky Houses of Reform boxing team look on. Thirty boys from Greendale will appear in The Herald-Leader Golden Gloves sectional tournament opening Monday at Woodland auditorium.Image
ark:/16417/th7hqlk04fwfqThese pictures were taken at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves fights which were held at Woodland auditorium. Shown are Willie Simmons, of Greendale, and Charles Thomas, of Millersburg.Image
ark:/16417/th7lg28pmjnlfThese pictures were taken at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves fights which were held at Woodland auditorium. Shown are Marion Corn of Lexington and Daniel Wish. Corn won the match.Image
ark:/16417/th7sp6xsvktfjThese pictures were taken at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves fights which were held at Woodland auditorium. Shown are Marion Corn of Lexington and Daniel Wish. Corn won the match.Image
ark:/16417/th71zr18r91pvThese pictures were taken at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves fights which were held at Woodland auditorium. Shown are Leonard Young, of Lexington, and Willie Marshall, of Greendale.Image
ark:/16417/th7pdgtxm10t0These pictures were taken at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves fights which were held at Woodland auditorium. Shown are Kenneth Faust, of Versailles, and Dan Gilbert, of Wilmore.Image
ark:/16417/th7xfqf8fpwr4These pictures were taken at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves fights which were held at Woodland auditorium. Shown are Kenneth Faust, of Versailles, and Dan Gilbert, of Wilmore.Image
ark:/16417/th71hc5qg0ck5These pictures were taken at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves fights which were held at Woodland auditorium. Shown are Harold Cook of Lexington, and E.P. Adams, also of Lexington. Cook won the match.Image
ark:/16417/th7svv1r87pw0These pictures were taken at the Herald-Leader Golden Gloves fights which were held at Woodland auditorium. Shown are Cooper Johnson, of Greendale, and Clifton D. Prewitt, of Lexington. Prewitt won the match by a knockout.Image
ark:/16417/th713tg7lwbhwThere's plenty of anxiety among the seconds while warriors are battling for honors in the Golden Gloves tournament.Image
ark:/16417/th71mghb66n2vThe lightweight African-American division, as Robert L. Woodard of Frankfort wins over Henry L. Barnes Jr., Versailles. January, 1948.Image
ark:/16417/th7sx39d0jf1jSpike Bailey-Carl Hudson fight. The camera catches a part of the excitement as little Spike Bailey (left) unsuccessfully attempts to whip Carl Hudson, who withstood the continual charge of the game Bailey and won.Image
ark:/16417/th7q4h6539b5rShot of Mrs. Arthur Curtis, Mrs. Earl Mullins and Shirley Mullins. 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 Mrs. Arthur Curtis, Mrs. Earl Mullins and thirteen-year-old Shirley Mullins, excited spectators in a ringside row. January, 1950.Image
ark:/16417/th7x4ttwfhbl8Shot of Mrs. Arthur Curtis, Mrs. Earl Mullins and Shirley Mullins. 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 Mrs. Arthur Curtis, Mrs. Earl Mullins and thirteen-year-old Shirley Mullins, excited spectators in a ringside row. January, 1950.Image
ark:/16417/th7rqnt5d6dckShot of Mrs. Arthur Curtis, Mrs. Earl Mullins and Shirley Mullins. 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 Mrs. Arthur Curtis, Mrs. Earl Mullins and thirteen-year-old Shirley Mullins, excited spectators in a ringside row.Image
ark:/16417/th7mxfcv0jqjcSeven winners in the Open division of The Herald-Leader Golden Gloves tournament, four of them Lexingtonians, are pictured above. Standing (left to right) are Private Bob Baysinger of Fort Knox, middleweight; Tommy Nolan Jr., lightweight; Frank Spann, welterweight, and John Wilhoite of Sadieville, heavyweight; kneeling-Jimmy Barrett, featherweight; Ora Boots, light-heavyweight, and Billy Lankford of Louisville, bantamweight. Flyweight champion John Hanley of Lexington was not present for the picture.Image
ark:/16417/th71ns99jlr6nScene in business office January 15, 1950 during registration of boxers. Picture shows several employees helping throng of boxing hopefuls.Image
ark:/16417/th7f9s8x23rl8Scene in business office January 15, 1950 during registration of boxers. Picture shows several employees helping throng of boxing hopefuls.Image