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View Full Version : When was the first bout allowed legally between a black man and a white man in Texas. PessimisticPug 03-10-2005, 09:11 PM And also who were the participants in the bout...... I only have a few points but i'll give 1000 to whoever can answer this completely. Complete date and fighters involved....Rockin' ******* I'll offer the points until 3/21 11:59pm*************** Tha Greatest 03-10-2005, 09:15 PM And also who were the participants in the bout...... I only have a few points but i'll give 1000 to whoever can answer this completely. Complete date and fighters involved....Rockin' OH OH I KNOW IT but i'll let someone else guess PessimisticPug 03-10-2005, 09:19 PM you crack me up Greatest, but you still thagreatest.....Rockin' :) jack_the_rippuh 03-10-2005, 09:26 PM Well where are the boxing historians? I have no idea... RwK 03-10-2005, 09:29 PM Jack Johnson V.S. John Lee? 02-01-1894? Stickman 03-10-2005, 09:54 PM Jack Johnson V.S. John Lee? 02-01-1894? No, I think it was actually in 1994 ;) enadeus 03-10-2005, 09:59 PM I have a better question, who gives a ****. Stickman 03-10-2005, 10:13 PM [THIS PORTION DELETED DUE TO ADULT CONTENT, REQUEST, AND GENERAL PRINCIPLE] 1894 and 1994 are both wrong lol HEY!!!! Mine was wrong, but it was funny :D PessimisticPug 03-10-2005, 10:13 PM hey, deuskie Because you may not know the answer does not mean that somebody else might not know it or possibly even want to talk about it or learn about it. Its part of boxing history. If you were a slow kid in class and this brings back bad memories of you not knowing the answers, I apologise. But have some respect, would ya.....Rockin' PessimisticPug 03-10-2005, 10:16 PM Jack Johnson V.S. John Lee? 02-01-1894? By my source running with knives says that is not correct.....Rockin' Tha Greatest 03-10-2005, 10:18 PM ya this is a boxing website and people wanna learn about boxing especially me tino 03-11-2005, 05:41 AM they allow fights between whites and blacks in texas ? :eek: only under the officials KKK rules i presume ? Dude 03-11-2005, 07:40 AM Easy one. J.D. "Sporty" Harvey fought Buddy Turman in Dallas on the 24th of February in 1955. Harvey died in '97 and is regarded as a symbol of constitutional liberty in the boxing world. He won a lawsuit to clear the bout. Sinatra.Jr 03-11-2005, 08:17 AM I don't know. and not having any interesting for this question. PessimisticPug 03-11-2005, 11:54 AM Easy one. J.D. "Sporty" Harvey fought Buddy Turman in Dallas on the 24th of February in 1955. Harvey died in '97 and is regarded as a symbol of constitutional liberty in the boxing world. He won a lawsuit to clear the bout. Dude is the man, Harvey lost a unanimous decision to Truman in front of the biggest crowd for a bout in Texas in 10 years. Good man Dude.......Rockin' Not that you would notice 1000 more points in your pile of points but here you go, good job. |