The Great Boxing Era
Published on Dec 08, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
BOXING
REALITY IN A RING
1920'S
- Fast paced
- Lively
- Creative
- Money fueled
- The foundations of boxing
NATIONAL BOXING ASSOCIATION
BUSINESS STARTS IN-1921
OFFICIAL FIGHTS CALLED IN BIG CITIES
NEWYORK, CHICAGO, ATLANTA, CHARLESTON MAIN MONEY MAKERS
SIMPLE RULES=SIMPLE MONEY
ANY MAN COULD DO IT. CAUSING ITS POPULARITY IN LOWER CLASS
NIGHTLY WINNINGS
FROM $5 TO $250 ON GOODNIGHTS
HELPED ALL CLASSES
THROUGH OUT AMERICA
UPPERCLASS-
ADVERTISED/SPONSORED FIGHTERS
MIDDLE CLASS-
TRAINED/ ORGANIZED FIGHTS
LOWER CLASS-
NORMALLY FOUGHT/BET
WAY OF LIFE
YOU EITHER LIVED FAST OR DIED FAST, AS THE REPUTATION OF THE 20'S CREATED
REFERENCES
- NationalBoxingCommitee
- History.com
- Biography.com
- Wikipedia.com
- Google images
