This collection contains materials of Johnny Hauck, a boxing historian and brother of Leo Houck (1888-1950), a championship boxer. Consists of personal papers, newspaper clippings, correspondence, drawings, and material on boxing matches and associations.
Jack Dempsey training for his fight with Georges Carpentier - at his training camp with Leo Houck in Atlantic City, NJ.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Atlantic City, NJ, November 15, 1913. Left to right in ring: Ed Hauck, Jack McGuigan, Leo Houck, Duke Kelly, Bobby Calhoun (referee), George Chip, Jimmy Dime. Houck won, had Chip down in first round.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Five men, three standing, left to right, are: Johnny Kilbane, Leo Houck, Sam Robideau.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Atlantic City, NJ, 1921. Jack Dempsey's training camp. Dempsey at left, boxing with Leo Houck. Teddy Hayes is referee.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
San Francisco, California. Leo Houck, boxer at right.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
At Culma, California, February 1914. Joe Millett's training camp. Left to right: Alex McLean, Gilbert Gallant, Leo Houck, Johnny Loftus, Billy Jordan, Bub Anderson, Charles MacDonald, Moose Tausig.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Leo Houck boxing with Jack Dempsey at Dempsey's training camp at Atlantic City, NJ, prior to Dempsey's fight with Georges Carpentier.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Leo Houck boxing with Jack Dempsey at Dempsey's training camp at Atlantic City, NJ, prior to Dempsey's fight with Georges Carpentier.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
