Numerous Boxing related Articles from the LA84 Foundation
Here's an amazing collection of boxing related articles taken from numerous old magazines, that have been preserved and digitized by the La84 Foundation. Many of these articles give an interesting account of early boxing/pugilism, as well as expounding boxing technique, ringcraft and training.
"The LA84 Foundation has undertaken an ambitious project to convert portions of its traditional library collection to digital format. The growing digital collection now contains more than 300,000 pages, stored in over 45,000 PDF files.
Digital resources include academic journals, scholarly books, popular sports magazines of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and an extensive offering of Olympic publications. The Olympic titles include a complete run of back issues of Olympic Review, the official publication of the International Olympic Committee, and two dozen Olympic Games official reports.
All of the digital publications are available at no cost to website visitors. The LA84 Foundation Search page provides full-text access to all digital documents and shows a complete list of titles."
A Brief History of Boxing (Part I) The Rope Arena, Ancient and Modern by Wm. A. Phelon
A Brief History of Boxing (Part II) The Rope Arena, Ancient and Modern by Wm. A. Phelon
A Brief History of Boxing (Part III) The Rope Arena, Ancient and Modern by Wm. A. Phelon
Aspects of Greek Boxing in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods. by Anthony J. Papalas, East Carolina University
The Old and the New Pugilism. by Professor Alf. Austin (Sometime Lightweight Champion of England.)
Professors and Amateurs Aspects of Pugilism in the Regency Period by Anthony J. Papalas, East Carolina University
Eighteenth Century Boxing by Randy Roberts, Louisiana State University
Morals and Maulers: The Ethics of Early Pugilism by Dennis Brailford, Principle, North Worcester-shire College (U.K.)
A Plea for Style in Boxing. by Professor Alf. Austin (Sometime Lightweight Champion of England.)
Sidelights On the Boxing Question How Misguided Public Opinion is Doing a Justly Popular Sport a Good Deal of Damage By Dick Winfield
Whos that chap in the red corner...? By Harry Carpenter
The Funny Side of Fighters as Seen by Jack Skelly
A One-Sided Boxing Bout by William A. Phelon
Midsummer Boxology Highlights and Shadows of the Roped Arena--Jack Dempsey's Immediate Future by William A. Phelon
THE MODERN GLADIATOR Why the American Succeeds--Brute Strength Superseded by Scientific Cleverness by Robert Edgren
The Kings of the Roped Arena (Part I)
The Kings of the Roped Arena (Part II) }The Greatest Boxing Champions of All Time by William A. Phelon
The Kings of the Roped Arena (Part III)
Unique Blows and the Part They Have Played in Boxing History By Alec McLean
Theory and Practice of Boxing. by A. Austen
First Steps in Boxing 1 by D.C Hutchinson
First Steps in Boxing 2
First Steps in Boxing 3
How A Champion Trains By Johnnie Kilbane
The Cold Wars Impact on the Evolution of Training Theory in Boxing. by Nicholas Bourne, Jan Todd & Terry Todd
Here's an amazing collection of boxing related articles taken from numerous old magazines, that have been preserved and digitized by the La84 Foundation. Many of these articles give an interesting account of early boxing/pugilism, as well as expounding boxing technique, ringcraft and training.
"The LA84 Foundation has undertaken an ambitious project to convert portions of its traditional library collection to digital format. The growing digital collection now contains more than 300,000 pages, stored in over 45,000 PDF files.
Digital resources include academic journals, scholarly books, popular sports magazines of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and an extensive offering of Olympic publications. The Olympic titles include a complete run of back issues of Olympic Review, the official publication of the International Olympic Committee, and two dozen Olympic Games official reports.
All of the digital publications are available at no cost to website visitors. The LA84 Foundation Search page provides full-text access to all digital documents and shows a complete list of titles."
A Brief History of Boxing (Part I) The Rope Arena, Ancient and Modern by Wm. A. Phelon
A Brief History of Boxing (Part II) The Rope Arena, Ancient and Modern by Wm. A. Phelon
A Brief History of Boxing (Part III) The Rope Arena, Ancient and Modern by Wm. A. Phelon
Aspects of Greek Boxing in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods. by Anthony J. Papalas, East Carolina University
The Old and the New Pugilism. by Professor Alf. Austin (Sometime Lightweight Champion of England.)
Professors and Amateurs Aspects of Pugilism in the Regency Period by Anthony J. Papalas, East Carolina University
Eighteenth Century Boxing by Randy Roberts, Louisiana State University
Morals and Maulers: The Ethics of Early Pugilism by Dennis Brailford, Principle, North Worcester-shire College (U.K.)
A Plea for Style in Boxing. by Professor Alf. Austin (Sometime Lightweight Champion of England.)
Sidelights On the Boxing Question How Misguided Public Opinion is Doing a Justly Popular Sport a Good Deal of Damage By Dick Winfield
Whos that chap in the red corner...? By Harry Carpenter
The Funny Side of Fighters as Seen by Jack Skelly
A One-Sided Boxing Bout by William A. Phelon
Midsummer Boxology Highlights and Shadows of the Roped Arena--Jack Dempsey's Immediate Future by William A. Phelon
THE MODERN GLADIATOR Why the American Succeeds--Brute Strength Superseded by Scientific Cleverness by Robert Edgren
The Kings of the Roped Arena (Part I)
The Kings of the Roped Arena (Part II) }The Greatest Boxing Champions of All Time by William A. Phelon
The Kings of the Roped Arena (Part III)
Unique Blows and the Part They Have Played in Boxing History By Alec McLean
Theory and Practice of Boxing. by A. Austen
First Steps in Boxing 1 by D.C Hutchinson
First Steps in Boxing 2
First Steps in Boxing 3
How A Champion Trains By Johnnie Kilbane
The Cold Wars Impact on the Evolution of Training Theory in Boxing. by Nicholas Bourne, Jan Todd & Terry Todd
