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New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2019

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Nedeľa, Apríl 28, indukčné Večera

Don King, Jimmy Cannon, Jimmy Carter & Wilfredo Benitez
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NEW YORK (Január 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 p.m. A), Apríl 28, v Russo je na Bay v Howard 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) three-time, two-division world championWilfredo Benitez (53-8-1, 31 KO), Canastota welterweightDick DiVeronica (44-13-1, 13 KO), (Hempstead) WBO super featherweight world champion Rogelio Tuur (46-4-1, 30 KO), (Bronx) 1968 U.S.. OlympianDavey Vasquez (19-15, 6 KO), WBO super middleweight world title challengerMichael Olajide (27-5, 19 KO), of Manhattan, a Queens’ world heavyweight title challengerMonte Barrett (35-11-2, 20 KO).

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

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

Posthumous non-participant inductees are Utica matchmakerDewey Fragetta, Koruna, 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, Brooklyn.

Each attending inductee (alebo priamy potomok) will receive a custom-designed belt signifying his or her induction into the NYSBHOF.

The 2019 inductees boli vybrané členmi vymenúvajú výboru pre NYSBHOF: Randy Gordon, Henry Hascup, Don Majeský, Ron McNair, aneil 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 Basilio, Mike McCallum, Mike Tyson, Jake LaMotta, Riddick Bowe, Carlos Ortiz, Vito Antuofermo, Emile Griffith, “Cukor” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Steve Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Nat Fleischer, Bill Gallo a Arthur Mercante, Sr.

CLASS of 2013: Jack Dempsey, Johnny Dundee, Sandy Sedlář, Maxie Rosenbloom, Joey Archer, Iran Barkley, Mark Breland, Bobby Cassidy, Doug Jones, Junior Jones, James “Kámoš” McGirt, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Bob Arum, Shelly Finkel, Tony Graziano, Larry Merchant, Teddy 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 McGovern, Teddy Atlas, Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood, Gene Moore, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, William Muldoon a Tom O'Rourke.

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

CLASS OF 2016: Aaron Davis, Charles Murray, Vilomar Fernandez, Edwin Viruet, poručníkovat “Macho” Camacho, rocky Graziano, Rocky Kansas, Joe Lynch, joe Miceli, ed Brophy, Joe DeGuardia, Randy Gordon, Dennis Rappaport, Howie Albert, Freddie Brown, Howard Cosell, Ruby Goldstein a Jimmy Jacobs.

CLASS OF 2017: Gaspar Ortega, Renaldo “Pán.” Snipes, Doug Dewitt, “The Bronx Bomber” alex Ramos, dick Tiger, jose Torres, “Nonpareil” Jack Dempsey, Don Majeský, ron Katz, stan Hoffman, bobby Bartels, Hank Kaplan, Al Gavin, Arthur Donovan a Dan Parker.

CLASS OF 2018: lou “Honey Boy” Dolina, jake Rodriguez, Terrence Alli, “Dieťa” joe Mesi, Kid Chocolate, James J. “gentleman Jim” Corbett, Jack McAuliffe, Billy Costello, Melio Bettina Ralph “Tiger” Jones, Charley Norkus, Dave Anderson, pete Brodsky, Herb Goldman, bobby Goodman, Melvina Lathan, Ron Scott Stevens, Johnnie Addie, Johnny Bos, Murray Goodman, Bert Randolph Sugar and Sam Taub.

Tickets are priced at $125.00 za dospelú osobu a $60.00 pre deti (pod 16) and include a complete brunch and cocktail hour upon entry, počnúc 12:30 p.m. A, as well as dinner (prime rib, ryby alebo hydinu) a otvorený bar po celý deň. Tickets are available to purchase by contacting NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy at 516.313.2304 alebodepcomish@aol.com. Ads for the NYSBHOF program are available, od $80.00 na $200.00, kontaktovaním 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 v ex-profesionálny boxer, Jack Grebelsky, Krúžok 8 became the eighth subsidiary of what was then known as the National Veteran Boxers Association – preto, RING8 – and today the organization’s motto remains: Boxeri Pomoc boxery.

RING 8 is fully committed to supporting less fortunate people in the boxing community who may require assistance in terms of paying rent, liečebných nákladov, alebo čokoľvek odôvodnená potreba. Prejsť na riadkuwww.Ring8ny.com for more information about RING 8, the largest group of its kind in the United States with more than 350 Členovia. Ročné členské príspevky iba $30.00 and each member is entitled to a buffet dinner at RING 8 mesačné stretnutia, s výnimkou júla a augusta. Všetky aktívne boxerky, amatérske a profesionálne, are entitled to a complimentary RING 8 ročné členstvo. Hostia Ring 8 members are welcome at a cost of only $7.00 za osobu. r

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Krúžok 8 January Meeting Review & Obrázky

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The late Herschel Jacobs’ rodina & priatelia
(all pictures courtesy of Stanley Janousek)
NEW YORK (Január 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 (ľavý) was the guest speaker. McKaie has judged nearly 800 profesionálny boja, počítajúc v to 23 majstrovstvá sveta.
Krúžok 8 historian Henry Hascup (doprava) 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 KO) fought professionally between 1960 a 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 “Hurikán” Povozníkov (4-0) his first pro loss in 1962 by way of a six-round decision.
Jim Kinney (speaking) made a special presentation to Herschel Jacobs’ son (far left). Krúžok 8 historian Henry Hascup (white shirt) and Ring 8 prezident Bob Duffy (krajnej pravice) also took part in the presentation.