Boxing poster: Phillies Baseball Park, Broad and Lehigh Streets, Philadelphia. Tony Canzoneri vs. Harry Blitman, Eddie Shea vs. Rosey Stoy, Pat Haley vs. Mickey Martell, Johnny Erickson vs. Pinky May.
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, left, trainign for his fight with Georges Carpentier. Leo Hauck, 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.
Leon Lucas, amateur light heavyweight champion of U. S. A. 1928.
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.
Lancaster Intelligencer article from 1924 about Rosey Stoy and Tim Droney preparing for boxing matches.
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.
Four men on the Atlantic City boardwalk, ocean in the background. When the champ was training to fight Carpentier. At Jack Dempsey's training camp. From left: Teddy Hays, Leo Hauck, Martin Burk and Jack Renault. 1921.
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.
From letter from John "Buck" Magnelli dated May 11, 1965: "Reading left to right, Joe Zink, who was in the Marines, Don Conners, me and Billy. 1925"
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Houck Collection. Houck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Houck. The Houcks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Taken at Atlantic City, NJ, 1926. Second from left is Walter Gebhart, Secretary of the Lancaster Old Time Boxers. 6th from left - the late Eddie Dempsey - the Philadelphia scrappy welterweight. 7th Mrs. Mat Adgie. 8th Mat Adgie - the West Philadelphia Fighting Ice Man.
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.
Photograph of newspaper item from Lancaster Intellignecer, Monday, April 6, 1925: Lynch and Brenner Pose for Intell Man.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Houck Collection. Houck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Houck. The Houcks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Jack Dempsey in training match with Leo Houck at Atlantic City in June, 1921. Dempsey was training for a fight with Georges Carpentier.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Houck Collection. Houck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Houck. The Houcks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.