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- George Corley Wallace, Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998), was United States politician who was elected Governor of Alabama as a Democrat ...23 KB (3,280 words) - 07:33, 15 May 2024
- Thailand. The disaster has been variously named the Boxing Day Tsunami in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, because it took place ...44 KB (6,499 words) - 06:40, 13 June 2023
- whose featured event is the Wanamaker Mile. Boxing is also a very prominent part of the city's sporting scene, with events like the Amateur Boxing ...44 KB (6,512 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- Other popular sports are hockey, boxing, football, golf, table tennis ... Stadium of Pakistan, UBL Hockey Ground), boxing (KPT Sports Complex), squash ...41 KB (5,975 words) - 17:58, 14 May 2024
- time of his introduction to gambling and boxing; he refereed a fight between ... 3, 1896, Earp was the referee for the boxing match to determine the heavyweight ...59 KB (9,719 words) - 14:12, 20 May 2023
- seated at ringside during Stan's ill-fated boxing match. As a teenager, Costello had been an amateur boxer in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey. ...22 KB (3,334 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
- and first centuries B.C.E. However, except for boxing and chariot racing, most Romans had little interest in Greek athletics, in which serious injuries ...27 KB (4,185 words) - 05:55, 21 August 2023
- styles of Greco-Roman and freestyle to boxing, judo, jujitsu, European styles of folk wrestling, and even fencing. The rules for sport sambo ...26 KB (4,025 words) - 01:00, 17 April 2023
- jump. In addition, events such as wrestling, boxing, pankraton and hoplitodromos were added as well. The games existed until 393 C.E. when Roman ...24 KB (3,812 words) - 04:52, 1 May 2023
- cycling, rugby union, handball, tennis, boxing, and martial arts. Soccer is the most popular sport in Burkina Faso, played both professionally ...22 KB (3,224 words) - 18:45, 22 November 2023
- By 1939 he had improved his theatre projection system to televise a boxing match on a screen 15|ft|m|abbr=on by 12|ft|m|abbr=on . "Baird ...26 KB (3,809 words) - 20:54, 1 May 2024
- King's first cousin, and former heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston was his uncle. |right|250px|B. B. King's favorite singer was ...26 KB (3,986 words) - 05:20, 26 August 2023
- not only in academics but also in soccer as well as boxing. In 1930, at the age of 17, however, Camus contracted tuberculosis. This put a halt to his ...25 KB (3,796 words) - 04:59, 17 June 2023
- As a young man he enjoyed riding, boxing, and entertainment with friends. Yuan had wanted to pursue a career in the civil service, but failed ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox Celebrity | name = James Joseph Brown, Jr. | image = James Brown Live Hamburg 1973 1702730029.jpg ...25 KB (3,918 words) - 21:04, 20 March 2024
- New York, where his mentor was the New York Boxing Commission official and former Harlem Rens basketball legend Frank "Strangler" Forbes. ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 15:22, 14 May 2023
- The rise of Mike Tyson in boxing, who held most of his fights in Atlantic City in the 1980s, also boosted Atlantic City's popularity. On ...28 KB (3,984 words) - 06:06, 21 August 2023
- and has also hosted ice hockey, indoor soccer, and boxing. San Diego has the dubious distinction of being the largest United States city to have ...27 KB (3,961 words) - 16:26, 31 October 2023
- as a soldier in Fixed Bayonets! (1951), a boxing cornerman in Sailor Beware (1952), ... | Boxing Trainer | Hal Walker | Uncredited |- | 1952 | Deadline – U.S.A. ...56 KB (8,516 words) - 01:32, 8 February 2023
- In 1974, Kinshasa hosted the "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match in which Muhammad Ali defeated George Foreman to regain the World ...28 KB (3,888 words) - 23:14, 3 March 2023
