[PDF.96tz] Jess Willard: Heavyweight Champion of the World (1915-1919)

Jess Willard: Heavyweight Champion of the World (1915-1919)

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Jess Willard: Heavyweight Champion  Arly Allen, with the assistance of James Willard Mace, Foreword by Tracy Callis epub
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 | #329148 in Books |  2016-12-19 | Original language:English |  10.00 x7.00 x.75l,.0 | File type: PDF | 300 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This is an engaging biography of Jess Willard, a ...|By Ed Baatz|This is an engaging biography of Jess Willard, a long underestimated and overlooked former heavyweight champion of the world. The book is remarkably well researched and written. It deftly portrays Willard as a 6 ft. 6 inch tall Kansas horse trainer/trader who turned himself into a world class boxer in only a few y|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 lives

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, lar...

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