Eight contestants are ready to compete in the Golden Gloves contest held at the Armory, sponsored by the Tacoma Athletic Commission back on Jan. 288, 1949. The Tacoma Times reported that more than 70 ...

Boxing movies have been a staple of the American cinema for decades, from “Golden Boy” (1939), “Body and Soul” (1947) and “Champion” (1949) to “The Harder They Fall” (1956), “Rocky” (1976) and “Raging ...

A medal awarded to Ezzard Charles by The Ring Magazine for the year 1949. The medal consists of a top plate that reads [The / RING / MERIT AWARD], below which hang two chains, the ends of which are ...

Two University champion will defend their titles this afternoon in the University Boxing Championship finals, the second such tournament since the war. The six events will take place at 4:45 p.m.