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New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2019

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Yakshanba, Aprel 28, induksion Kechki ovqat

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

NEW YORK (Yanvar 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. VA), Aprel 28, Govard Beach, Russo ning On The janob, Nyu 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 KOS), Canastota welterweightDick DiVeronica (44-13-1, 13 KOS), (Hempstead) WBO super featherweight world champion Rogelio Tuur (46-4-1, 30 KOS), (Bronx) 1968 U.S. MarhamatliDavey Vasquez (19-15, 6 KOS), WBO super middleweight world title challengerMichael Olajide (27-5, 19 KOS), of Manhattan, va 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), Bruklin ikkinchi yarim og'ir vaznUchun “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) vaLeach “The Fighting Dentist” Cross (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, hakamArtur Mercante, Jr., and Bronx trainerBob Jackson.

Posthumous non-participant inductees are Utica matchmakerDewey Fragetta, Toj, 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, Bruklinning.

Each attending inductee (yoki bevosita avlodi) will receive a custom-designed belt signifying his or her induction into the NYSBHOF.

The 2019 sunmaktadırlar NYSBHOF Nomzodlar Qo'mita a'zolari tomonidan tanlab olindi: Randy Gordon, Genri Hascup, Don Majeski, Ron McNair, vaNeil 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, Emil Griffit, “Shakar” Ray Robinson, Gene Tunney, Benni Leonard, Tony Canzoneri, Harold Lederman, Stiv Acunto, Jimmy Glenn, Gil Clancy, Ray Arcel, Gen Fleischer, Bill kasa va Artur Mercante, Sr.

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

CLASS OF 2014: Floyd Patterson, Tracy Harris Patterson, Billy Backus, Kevin Kelley, Xuan LaPorte, Gerry Cooney, Mustafo Hamsho, Howard Davis, Jr., Lou Ambers, Jack Britton, Terri McGovern, Teddy Atlas, Lou DiBella, Stiv Farhood, Gen Mur, Angelo Prospero, Whitey Bimstein, Cus D'Amato, William Muldoon va Tom O'Rourke.

CLASS OF 2015: Saoul Mamby, Joey Giamba, 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 Jonston, Cedric Kushner, Garri markson, Damon Runyon and Al Weill.

CLASS OF 2016: Aaron Davis, Charles Murray, Vilomar Fernandez, Edwin Viruet, Hector “Macho” Kamacho, Rokki Graziano, Rocky Kansas, Joe Linch, Jo Miceli, Ed Brophy, Joe DeGuardia, Randy Gordon, Dennis Rappaport, Howie Albert, Freddie Brown, Howard Cosell, Ruby Goldstein va Jimmy Jacobs.

CLASS OF 2017: Gaspar Ortega, Renaldo “Janob.” Snipes, Doug Dewitt, “The Bronx Bomber” Aleks Ramos, Dik Tiger, Jose Torres, “Nonpareil” Jack Dempsey, Don Majeski, Ron Katz, Stan Hoffman, Bobby Bartels, Hank Kaplan, Al Gavin, Artur Donovan va Dan Parker.

CLASS OF 2018: Lou “asal Boy” Vodiy, Jeyk Rodriguez, Terrence Alli, “Chaqaloq” Jo mesi, Kid Chocolate, James J. “Gentleman Jim” Corbett, Jack McAuliffe, Billy Costello, Melio Bettina Ralph “Yo'lbars” Jones, Charley Norkus, Dave Anderson, Pete Brodsky, o't 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 kattalar bilan va $60.00 bolalar uchun (ostida 16) and include a complete brunch and cocktail hour upon entry, da boshlangan 12:30 p.m. VA, as well as dinner (Bosh qovurg'a, baliq yoki parranda) va kun davomida ochiq bar. Tickets are available to purchase by contacting NYSBHOF president Bob Duffy at 516.313.2304 yokidepcomish@aol.com. Ads for the NYSBHOF program are available, tortib $80.00 uchun $200.00, Duffy murojaat. Go on line atwww.Ring8ny.com for additional information about the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame.

ABOUT RING 8: Formed in 1954 eks-prizefighter tomonidan, Jack Grebelsky, Ring 8 became the eighth subsidiary of what was then known as the National Veteran Boxers Association – shuning uchun, RING8 – and today the organization’s motto remains: Ravishda kutib Helping Bokschilarimizning.

RING 8 is fully committed to supporting less fortunate people in the boxing community who may require assistance in terms of paying rent, tibbiy xarajatlar, yoki har qanday asosli sabab ehtiyoj. Liniyasi bo'yicha Go towww.Ring8ny.com for more information about RING 8, the largest group of its kind in the United States with more than 350 a'zolari. Yillik a'zolik to'lov faqat $30.00 and each member is entitled to a buffet dinner at RING 8 oylik uchrashuvlar, iyul va avgust tashqari. Barcha faol bokschilar, havaskor va professional, are entitled to a complimentary RING 8 yillik a'zolik. Ring Mehmonlar 8 members are welcome at a cost of only $7.00 kishi boshiga. r

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Ring 8 January Meeting Review & Pictures

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The late Herschel Jacobs’ oilaviy & do'stlar
(all pictures courtesy of Stanley Janousek)
NYU YORK (Yanvar 21, 2016) – Ring 8’s first monthly meeting of 2016 was held this past Tuesday evening at O’Neil’s Restaurant in Maspeth, Nyu York.
International boxing judge John McKaie (chap) was the guest speaker. McKaie has judged nearly 800 professional jang, shu jumladan 23 world championships.
Ring 8 historian Genri Hascup (o'ng) 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 va 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 “Dovul” 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 Jacobs’ son (far left). Ring 8 historian Henry Hascup (white shirt) and Ring 8 prezident Bob Duffy (uzoq o'ng) also took part in the presentation.