I have done a search but could not find a thread dedicated solely to the 'Old Master' so I thought I would do one & put some info that people could read if they so choose.
There are 2 books about the first Afro-American fighter to win a world title. Aycock & Scott brought out a biography & The Longest Fight by William Gildea
Longest Fight Excerpt - The Longest Fight : NPR
Welcome To The Glory Days of Boxing
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Joe Gans: The Timeless Master By Mike Casey - Joe Gans: The Timeless Master - Boxing.com
The Old Master: Analyzing The Subtle Sophistication Of Joe Gans - The Old Master: Analyzing The Subtle Sophistication Of Joe Gans - TheSweetScience.com
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Monte Cox the historian has done some good articles
Joe Gans, The Old Master....“He Could Lick Them All On Their Best Day!” - Joe Gans, the "Old Master"
Research Articles
Joe Gans, The Old Master: Was He The Greatest? - Joe Gans: Was He the Greatest of All Time?
Joe Gans Championship Years: Setting the Record Straight - Joe Gans Championship Years: Setting the Record Straight
Joe Gans vs. Roberto Duran- What IF by Sam Gregory - Joe Gans versus Roberto Duran
Goldfield's Golden Battle: 100 Year Anniversary of Gans-Nelson 1 - Goldfield's Golden Battle
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Joe Gans vs Battling Nelson fight - Joe Gans vs Battling Nelson fight
A century after his death, boxer Joe Gans finally getting his due - Joe Gans | A century after his death, boxer Joe Gans finally getting his due - Baltimore Sun
http://www.saddoboxing.com/boxingfor...reply&p=763206Quote:
Originally Posted by Chris Nagel
V Kid Herman - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ML5WLvrc0P8
V Terry McGovern - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9O9DlFq5FM
CBZ Record - Cyber Boxing Zone -- Joe Gans
Boxrec Record - Joe Gans : Boxer
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Some newspaper write up's of selected fights from an excellent blog
Senya13: 1898-12-27 Joe Gans W-PTS25 Wilmington Jack Daly [Lenox Athletic Club, New York, NY, USA]
Senya13: 1900-04-02 Joe Gans W-TKO5 Chicago Jack Daly [Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, PA, USA]
Senya13: 1904-03-28 Joe Gans W-PTS10 Gus Gardner (Saginaw, MI, USA)
Senya13: 1904-04-21 Joe Gans W-PTS15 Sam Bolen (Baltimore, MD, USA)
Senya13: 1904-06-13 Joe Gans W-TKO4 Sammy Smith (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
Senya13: 1906-01-19 Joe Gans W-KO15 Mike 'Twin' Sullivan [Hayes Valley Athletic Club, Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, CA, USA]
