(Download) Jess Willard: Heavyweight Champion of the World (1915-1919)
| #1776443 in Books | 2016-12-19 | Original language:English | 10.00 x7.00 x.75l,.0 | File Name: 1476664447 | 300 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A nice job by passionate writers who have filled a need ...|By HE Grant|A nice job by passionate writers who have filled a need to memorialize a near forgotten fighter. My hat is off on the effort and the achievement. The only problem is that it is not the most interesting read unless you are a boxing scholar who feels the void in Willard history. I'd say 80% of Willard's stor|About the Author|Arly Allen was president of Allen Press, Inc., a scholarly printer and publisher for many years until his retirement in 1993. He then began research on the early history of boxing and has published a number of articles on boxing. He live
Jess Willard, the "Pottawatomie Giant," won the heavyweight title in 1915 with his defeat of Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion. At 6 feet, 6 inches and 240 pounds, Willard was considered unbeatable in his day. He nonetheless lost to Jack Dempsey in 1919 in one of the most brutally one-sided contests in fistic history. Willard later made an initially successful comeback but was defeated by Luis Firpo in 1923 and retired from the ring. He died in 1968, la...
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