Theodore Tiger Flowers in Atlanta, Ga. : an African American boxer

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Creator:

Ex. Sup. Co. (Chicago, Ill.)

Date Created:

1926 approx.

Format:

Still image

Genre:

postcards

Extent / Dimensions:

05.62 x 03.71 inches

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Recto: Theodore Tiger Flowers. Atlanta, Ga.; Verso: Theodore Tiger Flowers. Born, August, 5, 1895, Camile, Ga. (Colored Middleweight). Harry Greb, No dc., 10; Willie Walker, K., 7; Tut Jackson, No dc., 10; Jamaica Kid, W., 12; Lee Anderson, W., 12; Battling Gahee, K., 4; Tut Jackson, K., 1; Cleve Hawkins, K., 3; Joe Lohman, W. (f), 4; *Jerry Hayes, K., 2; *Hughie Clemons, K., 2; Clem Johnson, No dc., 12; Battling Gahee, K., 2; Johnny Wilson, K., 3; Jack Townsend, K., 5; Frankie Schoell, D., 6. *Both in same night. -1925- Jan. 1-Joe Lohman, Brooklyn-K.O. 3 Rds. Jan. 5-Billy Britten, Boston-K.O. 4 Rds. Jan. 7-Dan Dowd, Providence-K.O. 6 Rds. Jan. 16-Jack Delaney, New York-K.O. by 2 Rds. Feb. 2-Ted Moore, Newark-No dc. 12 Rds. Feb. 5-Jamaica Kid, Dayton-K.O. 10 Rds. Feb. 14-Jackie Clarke, New York-K.O. 5 Rds. Feb. 16-Lou Bogash, Boston-Lost (f) 3 Rds. Mch. 4-Jack Delaney, New York-K.O. by 4 Rds. Mch. 16-Sailor Darden, Toledo-Won 12 Rds. Mch. 20-Lou Bogash, Boston-Won 10 Rds. Apr. 29-Sailor Darden, Savannah-K.O. 5 Rds. May 18-Pal Reed, Boston-Won 10 Rds. May 26-Lou Bogash, Bridgeport-Won 12 Rds. June 5-Jock Malone, East Chicago-No dc. 10 Rds. June 8-Lee Anderson, Philadelphia-Won 10 Rds. July 24-Lou Bogash, Aurora-No dc. 10 Rds. July 20-Pat McCarthy, Boston-Won 10 Rds. Aug. 29-Jock Malone, Boston-Won 10 Rds. Sept. 7-Ted Moore, Cleveland-N.C. 6 Rds. Oct. 23-Jock Malone, St. Paul-No dc. 10 Rds. Oct. 28-Chuck Wiggins, East Chicago-No dc. 10 Rds. Dec. 10-Frank Moody, Boston-Won 10 Rds. Dec. 23-Mike McTigue, New York-Lost 10 Rds. *Referee stopped fight. Moore not in condition. (Copyright) 1926 by Ex. Sup. Co., Chgo. Post card. Made in U.S.A.