საკვანძო არქივი: John McKaie

New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2019

კვირა, აპრილი 28, გაცნობითი სადილი

Don King, Jimmy Cannon, Jimmy Carter & Wilfredo Benitez
headline new inductees

NEW YORK (იანვარი 30, 2019) – The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) has announced its 24-member Class of 2019. The eighth annual NYSBHOF induction dinner will be heldSunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 საათამდე. და), აპრილი 28, at რუსეთ ს On The Bay ჰოვარდ Beach, New York.

We’re excited to continue honoring New Yorkers who helped boxing throughout the entire Empire State,” NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy said. “This year’s inductees did so much to help boxing in New York, whether they were fighters or non-participants. Our goal is to continue to honor New Yorkers in boxing for many more years.

Living boxers heading into the NYSBHOF include (Bronx-born) სამჯერ, two-division world championWilfredo Benitez (53-8-1, 31 Kos), Canastota welterweightDick DiVeronica (44-13-1, 13 Kos), (Hempstead) WBO super featherweight world champion Rogelio Tuur (46-4-1, 30 Kos), (Bronx) 1968 ვაშინგტონის ფორუმსაც. ოლიმპიურიDavey Vasquez (19-15, 6 Kos), WBO super middleweight world title challengerMichael Olajide (27-5, 19 Kos), of Manhattan, და Queens’ world heavyweight title challengerMonte Barrett (35-11-2, 20 Kos).

Posthumous participants being inducted are (Bronx) three-time lightweight world champion Jimmy Carter (84-31-9, 34 Kos), Brooklyn welterweightAl “Bummy” Davis (65-10-4, 46 Kos), (Schenectady) world welterweight championMarty Servo (47-4-2, 14 Kos), (Bronx) world heavyweight title challengerRoland LaStarza (57-9, 27 Kos), Brooklyn world lightweight championPaddy DeMarco (75-26-3, 8 Kos) and Manhattan’s Lower East Side lightweightsSid Terris (94-13-5, 12 Kos) დაLeachThe Fighting DentistCross (35-10-4, 22 Kos).

Living non-participants heading into the NYSBHOF are New York City-based promoterDon King, Flushing judgeJohn McKaie, Brooklyn sportscasterSteve Albert, მსაჯიArthur Mercante, Jr., and Bronx trainerBob Jackson.

Posthumous non-participant inductees are Utica matchmakerDewey Fragetta, Crown, Queens refereeJohnny LoBianco, Garden City refereeWayne Kelly, Flushing sportsmanHarry Hill, award-winning journalistJimmy Cannon, of Manhattan’s Upper East Side, and NYSAC official/former NABF presidentJoe Dwyer, ბრუკლინის.

Each attending inductee (ან პირდაპირი შთამომავალი) will receive a custom-designed belt signifying his or her induction into the NYSBHOF.

The 2019 მაძიებლობის მიერ შერჩეული NYSBHOF წარმდგენი კომიტეტის წევრები: Randy GordonHenry HascupDon MajeskiRon McNair, დაneil TERENS.

All boxers needed to be inactive for at least three years to be eligible for NYSBHOF induction, and all inductees must have resided in New York State for a significant portion of their boxing careers or during the prime of their respective career.

NYSBHOF

CLASS of 2012: Carmen ბაზილი, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake LaMotta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “შაქარი” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo და არტურ Mercante, Sr.

CLASS of 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy Saddler, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Archer, Iran Barkley, Mark Breland, Bobby Cassidy, Doug Jones, უმცროსი ჯონსი, James “Buddy” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Larry Merchant, ტედი Brenner, Mike Jacobs, Tex Rickard and Don Dunphy.

CLASS OF 2014: Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Billy Backus, Kevin Kelley, Juan LaPorte, Gerry Cooney, Mustafa Hamsho, Howard Davis, Jr., Lou Ambers, Jack Britton, Terry მაკგოვერნი, ტედი Atlas, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, უილიამ Muldoon და ტომ O'Rourke.

CLASS OF 2015: Saoul Mamby, Joey Giamba, Johnny Persol, Harold Weston, Lonnie Bradley, Paul Berlenbach, Billy Graham, Frankie გატუზო, Bob Miller, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Slattery, Bob Duffy, Mike Katz, Tommy Gallagher, Bruce Silverglade, Charley Goldman, Jimmy Johnston, Cedric კუშნერი, Harry Markson, Damon Runyon and Al Weill.

CLASS OF 2016: Aaron Davis, Charles Murray, Vilomar Fernandez, Edwin Viruet, Hector “macho” კამაჩო, Rocky გრაციანო, Rocky Kansas, Joe Lynch, Joe Miceli, Ed Brophy, Joe DeGuardia, რენდი გორდონი, Dennis Rappaport, Howie Albert, Freddie Brown, ჰოვარდ კოსელი, Ruby Goldstein და ჯიმი Jacobs.

CLASS OF 2017: გასპარ Ortega, renaldo “ბატონი.” Snipes, Doug Dewitt, “The Bronx Bomber” Alex Ramos, dick Tiger, Jose Torres, “Nonpareil” Jack Dempsey, Don Majeski, Ron Katz, Stan Hoffman, Bobby ბარტელსი, Hank Kaplan, Al Gavin, Arthur Donovan და დენ Parker.

CLASS OF 2018: Lou “Honey Boy” Valley, Jake Rodriguez, Terrence Alli, “Baby” Joe Mesi, Kid Chocolate, James J. “Gentleman Jim” Corbett, Jack McAuliffe, Billy Costello, Melio Bettina Ralph “Tiger” Jones, ჩარლი ნორკუსი, Dave Anderson, Pete Brodsky, Herb Goldman, Bobby Goodman, MELVINA Lathan, Ron Scott Stevens, Johnnie Addie, ჯონი Bos, Murray Goodman, Bert Randolph Sugar and Sam Taub.

Tickets are priced at $125.00 პოსტი ზრდასრული და $60.00 ბავშვები (ფარგლებში 16) and include a complete brunch and cocktail hour upon entry, დაწყებული 12:30 საათამდე. და, as well as dinner (პრემიერ ნეკნი, თევზი და ფრინველი) და ღია ბარი მთელი დღის განმავლობაში. Tickets are available to purchase by contacting NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy at 516.313.2304 ანdepcomish@aol.com. Ads for the NYSBHOF program are available, დაწყებული $80.00 to $200.00, საკონტაკტო Duffy. Go on line atwww.Ring8ny.com for additional information about the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame.

ABOUT RING 8: Formed in 1954 მიერ ყოფილი prizefighter, Jack Grebelsky, ბეჭედი 8 became the eighth subsidiary of what was then known as the National Veteran Boxers Association – აქედან გამომდინარე,, RING8 – and today the organization’s motto remains: Boxers დახმარება Boxers.

RING 8 is fully committed to supporting less fortunate people in the boxing community who may require assistance in terms of paying rent, სამედიცინო ხარჯები, ან რასაც გამართლებული საჭიროება. წასვლა ხაზიwww.Ring8ny.com for more information about RING 8, the largest group of its kind in the United States with more than 350 წევრები. წლიური საწევროს მხოლოდ $30.00 and each member is entitled to a buffet dinner at RING 8 ყოველთვიური შეხვედრები, გარდა ივლისსა და აგვისტოში. ყველა აქტიური მოკრივე, სამოყვარულო და პროფესიული, are entitled to a complimentary RING 8 ყოველწლიურად წევრობის. სტუმრები Ring 8 members are welcome at a cost of only $7.00 სულზე. r

ბეჭედი 8 January Meeting Review & Pictures

The late Herschel Jacobs’ ოჯახის & მეგობრები
(all pictures courtesy of Stanley Janousek)
NEW YORK (იანვარი 21, 2016) – Ring 8’s first monthly meeting of 2016 was held this past Tuesday evening at O’Neil’s Restaurant in Maspeth, New York.
International boxing judge John McKaie (მარცხენა) was the guest speaker. McKaie has judged nearly 800 პროფესიული იბრძვის, მათ შორის 23 world championships.
ბეჭედი 8 historian Henry Hascup (მარჯვენა) eulogized and made a historical tribute to the late Herschel Jacobs, who passed away this past December at the age of 75 (pictured to right). Jacobs (27-20-2, 11 Kos) fought professionally between 1960 და 1978. His most notable win was a 10-round decision in 1971 against three-time world light heavyweight champion and Hall-of-Famer, Harold Johnson, at the famed Sunnyside Garden in Queens. Jacobs also gave Rubin “Hurricane” Carter (4-0) his first pro loss in 1962 by way of a six-round decision.
Jim Kinney (speaking) made a special presentation to Herschel Jacobsson (far left). ბეჭედი 8 historian Henry Hascup (white shirt) და რინგი 8 პრეზიდენტი Bob Duffy (შორს უფლება) also took part in the presentation.