Suffering injuries to his left ankle, world featherweight boxing champion Willie Pep is comforted by his dad, Salvatore Papaleo, at Millville, N.J....
Abe Attell, the greatest featherweight boxer that ever lived poses for a portrait while eating with friends at Jack Dempsey's resturant in New York,...
New York: Keeps His Featherweight Crown. After a rough-and-tough fight with challenger Willie Pep at the Polo Grounds, Sept. 26, featherweight...
Sandy Saddler, , the world's featherweight champion, is shown with Commissioner Julius Helfand , and Teddy "Redtop" Davis, as Saddler and Davis...
Johnny Dundee, top featherweight contender training for title fight with Eugene Cirgui at camp in Orange, New Jersey, July 15, 1923.
Johnny Dundee, top featherweight contender training for title fight with Eugene Cirgui at camp in Orange, New Jersey, July 15, 1923.
Featherweight boxer from Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdon, Jim Driscoll poses for a portrait, circa, 1900.
Eugene Criqui, French battle scarred war hero and contender for the worlds featherweight championship is training hard for his match against Johnny...
American featherweight boxer Augie Pantellas falls on top of his unidentified opponent during a bout at the Philadelphia Arena, Philadelphia,...
Miguel Berrios , Puerto Rican featherweight, lands a left to Bobby Bell's face in the fourth round of their bout at St. Nick's Arena tonight. Berrios...
Japan's Mitsunori Seki swings a right at Britain's Howard Winstone during the first round of their world featherweight championship fight at London's...
Washington, D.C.: Cherif Hamia, French featherweight champion outpointed Ike Chestnut here tonight, but took this stiff right on the jaw in the...
Before the "Merry Old Fisticuffs!" New York: Fidel La Barba, of California and Seaman Thomas Watson, the British featherweight champion, are shown...
As featherweight title bout at the Cow Palace goes into the 12th round the cut on the eye of Philippine challenger Flash Elorde flows freely. Here...
Lightweight Larry Boardman , of Marlboro, Conn., jolts featherweight champ Sandy Saddler with a whistling left hook in the 9th round of their bout at...
New York: Saddler Wins Featherweight Title. Willie Pep is knocked to the canvas by Sandy Saddler , during their scheduled 15-round featherweight...
Johnny Dundee, veteran of over three hundred battles in the squared circle, and former featherweight champion, is pictured above being weighed in at...
Sandy Saddler , world's featherweight champion, peppers the head of Lulu Perez with a series of lefts and rights in the third session of their...
Teddy "Red Top" Davis batters Percy Bassett through the ropes during their 12 round featherweight go at New York's Madison Square Garden. Davis was...
London: Vernon Sollas of Edinburgh being waved back by referee after knocking out Martin Galleozzie of Merthyr in the seventh round of their 8 round...
Japanese challenger Fighting Harada is knocked through ropes by defending champ Johnny Famechon of Australia in the 14th round of their world...
Raymond Suvigny, of France, who won the weight lifting event for the featherweight class at the Los Angeles Olympics.
Einar Karlsson of Sweden and Taylor of Great Britain mix things up for their featherweight wrestling here. The match was won by Karlsson in the Los...
Johnny Kilbane, featherweight champion, with Mrs. Kilbane and their daughter Mary, who sailed on the Aquitania for London and other European centers...
Mexico City- World featherweight champion Vincente Saldivar wards off a right to his head thrown by challenger Mitsunori Seki of Japan during their...
New York, NY- With mouth open, featherweight champ Sandy Saddler gets set to swing up with a right in close-quarter clash with Paddy DeMarco during...
New York, NY: Sandy Saddler, featherweight champion who witnessed the swearing in to the the Marine Corps today of his younger brother George is...
New York, New York: Willie Pep, who tonight won the New York version of the world featherweight championship from Chalky Wright, got his left jab...
Featherweight champ Sandy Saddler reaches to the canvas for his mouthpiece in the eight round as challenger Gabriel Elorde of the Philippines moves...
Willie Pep, former featherweight champ from Hartford, Conn., lands a left to the jaw of Andy Arel of Messena, N.Y., during the ninth round of their...
Boxing trainer Howie Steindler who managed featherweight champion Danny "Little Red" Lopez was found shot to death in his car on a freeway in the San...
Filipino featherweight challenger Gabriel "Flash" Elorde, right, hangs on for dear life in the thirteenth round seconds before referee Ray Flores...
Flash Elorde of the Philippines delivers a hard right to the face of featherweight champion Sandy Saddler during their title bout at the Cow Palace....
Willie Pep flattens his glove in the face of Fabela Chavez during the sixth round of their featherweight bout in St. Louis. Pep took a unanimous...
Featherweight champ Willie Pep is shown landing a hard right to French challenger Ray Famechon's midsection during tonight's 15-round title bout at...
Chalky Wright menacingly displays the left hook with which he hopes to defeat Willie Pep in the battle for the Featherweight title at Madison Square...
New York, New York-Tony Canzoneri, former world's featherweight champion, who is the favorite tonight in his bout with Johnny Farr, a Cleveland boy....
Mexico City, Mexico- World featherweight champion Sugar Ramos, in black trunks, and Mexican champion Vincente Saldivar trade blows during their match...
Marcus Villasana of Mexico backs away from a right thrown by Azumah Nelson of Ghana during WBC featherweight title match at the Forum. Nelson went on...
New York, New York- Champion Sandy Saddler and Willie Pep shake hands at weigh-in for their return featherweight title bout at Madison Square Garden....
Hartford, CT- Willie Pep, the world's featherweight champion, is making sure that he won't lose his crown when he tangles with Sandy Saddler at...
New York, New York- New featherweight champion Sandy Saddler baffled defending titleholder Willie Pep Madison Square Garden tonight, thanks to lots...
Summit, NJ- Sandy Saddler raises his gloved fists, with which he expects to beat the featherweight champion Willie Pep, when they meet in Madison...
Hartford, CT - Although he weighed 140 pounds ten days ago, Bat Battalino, rugged world's featherweight champion, is now down to 128 pounds. He is in...
New York, NY: Abe Attell , the greatest featherweight boxer that ever lived, showing his protege, Marty Goldman one of his favorite punches.
Pompton Lakes, NJ- Featherweight champion Henry Armstrong, who meets Barney Ross in the welterweight title fight in the Madsion Square Garden Bowl,...
Los Angeles, CA:- Action picture during the featherweight title bout between Henry Armstrong, and Baby Arizmendi, defending champion, at Wrigley...
Summit, NJ- Full-length portrait of Sandy Saddler in the ring at the Summit, New Jersey training camp where he is preparing for his 15-round...
New York: Juan LaPorte, unsuccessful in his first two attempts, wins the World Boxing Council Featherweight Championship fight September 15 at...
January 20, 1980-Tucson, Arizona: World featherweight champ Alexis Arguello lands a crushing blow to challenger Rueben Castillo's jaw during...
Yum Dong-kyun of South Korea and Wilfredo Gomez of Puerto Rico exchange blows in the fourth round of their world championship fight, light...
Howard Hughes' first plane, the H-1, a featherweight midget, was the ancestor of his newly-built "flying boat," compared to Hughes' latest Goliath -...
English featherweight boxer Alun Trembath poses for a portrait in London, England, November 10, 1975.
