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Prestage, Stacey, 1.1-1.2
Prestwood, Bonnie, 1.1-1.2
Prime Time Live, 1
Prince Henry, 1
Princess Henry, 1.1-1.2
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“Princess Red Star” See Kibby, Theresa
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prizefighting and 1700s, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2
and women in antebellum United States, 1.1-1.2
See also boxing See also women’s boxing
Professor Boscoe’s Boxing and Wrestling Show, 1
pugilism See boxing See women’s boxing
Pyramid Promotions, Inc., 1
Q
Queensbury Rules, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
Quilhuis, Mike, 1
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Randall, Frankie, 1 , 2
Rafferty, Lu, 1
Raiko, Fujin, 1.1-1.2 , 2
rasso-boxing, 1 See “lady” wrestling
Reis, Yvonne, 1
Reed, Manard, 1
Reese, Teela, 1.1-1.2 , 2
Regent Hotel & Casino, 1
Reid, David, 1.1-1.2
Remington, Leslie, 1
Revenge: The Rematches, 1 , 2
Richards, Tex, 1
Riche, “Lady Estella”, 1
Richie, Willie, 1
Riggs, Bobby, 1
Rijker, Lucia, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5 , 6 , 7.1-7.2 , 8 , 9.1-9.2 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15.1-15.2 , 16.1-16.2 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20.1-20.2 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 and Arum, Bob, 1.1-1.2 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5
and DeShong, Andrea, 1.1-1.2
and kickboxing, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3
and Martin, Christy, 1.1-1.2 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5.1-5.2 , 6 , 7.1-7.2
and Million Dollar Baby, 1.1-1.2
and Shadow Boxers, 1 , 2
and “The Blue Bear”, 1.1-1.2
Rijker, Lucia “The Dutch Destroyer” See Rijker, Lucia
Riley, Don, 1.1-1.2
Riley, “Mickey”, 1
Riley, Mickey “The Singing Boxer”, 1.1-1.2 , 2
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The Ring, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5
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Ring 30, 1
Rivest, Michael, 1.1-1.2
Roach, Freddie, 1.1-1.2
Roberts, Ann, 1 , 2.1-2.2
Roberts, Rich, 1
Robinson, Melinda, 1.1-1.2 , 2
Robinson, Sugar Ray, 1
Rodania, Larry, 1 and Tonawanda, Jackie, 1.1-1.2
Rodriguez, Blanca “The San Antonio Rose”, 1.1-1.2
Rodriguez, Burt, 1.1-1.2
Rodriguez, Lilli, 1
Rodriguez, Michelle, 1
Rodriguez, Toni Lear, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5.1-5.2 , 6
Roller Derby, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Roehm, Vera, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2
Roehm, Will, 1
Rogge, Jacques, 1 See also Olympic Games: International Olympic Committee (IOC)
ropewalk See Waterbury Rope Works
Rosario, Mickey, 1
Rosenbaum, Paul, 1
Rosey the Riveter, 1
Ross, Alice, 1
Ross, Libbie See Ross, Libby
Ross, Libby (Libbie), 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3
Rothstein, Judge Barbara, 1
Rough House Rosie, 1 , 2
Rousey, Ronda, 1
RTEĢ Sports Person of the Year Award, 1 , 2
Ruane, Miles, 1
Rumble in the Jungle, 1 , 2
Ryan, Flora, 1
Ryan, Police Inspector, 1
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Saccurato, Ann, 1 , 2
Sahara Tahoe Hotel and Casino, 1 , 2.1-2.2
Salamone, Melissa “Honey Girl” See Del Valle, Melissa “Honey Girl” (Salamone)
Salters, Christy Renea (Christy Martin), 1 See also Martin, Christy “The Coal Miner’s Daughter”
Sam McKeowne’s Boxing and Wrestling Show, 1
Sanchez, Armando, 1
Sanders, Mary Jo, 1
Sanders, Sammy, 1
Saunders, Bert, 1 , 2
Saunders, Nell, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 See also Harland, Rose
Savate, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Scaramozi, Jimmy, 1
Schmeling, Max, 1
Schmitz, Heather, 1 See also women’s boxing: first female death in the ring See also Zelentes, Becky
Schnall, Ida, 1.1-1.2
Sckavone, Nick, 1 , 2
Sekules, Kate, 1 , 2 , 3
Serrano, Cindy, 1
Serrano, Laura, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4 and Gogarty, Deirdre, 1.1-1.2
and Martin, Christy “The Coal Miner’s Daughter”, 1 , 2.1-2.2
Shadow Boxers, 1 , 2 , 3
Shain, Eva, 1
Shane, Bobbi, 1 , 2
Sharp, Gov. Milton, 1
Shavers, Ernie, 1 , 2 , 3
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“She Bee Stingin” See Ali, Laila
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Sheppard, Glenn, 1
Shields, Claressa, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5.1-5.2 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11.1-11.2 , 12.1-12.2
Shock, Ed, 1.1-1.2
Short, Captain Martin, 1 , 2
Siciliano, Al, 1
Sidoroff, Margaret, 1
Silva, Mario, 1
Silver, Jean, 1
Silverglade, Bruce, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2 See also Gleason’s Gym
Silver Slipper Casino, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5
Simon, Sam, 1.1-1.2
Simos, Harry, 1 , 2
Simpson, Dr. Russ, 1.1-1.2
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The Simpsons, 1
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Smith, Candy, 1
Smith, Connie, 1 , 2 , 3
Smith, Connie (AKA Ernestine Jones), 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 See also Jones, Ernestine “Queen Steen”
Smith, Gary, 1.1-1.2
Smith, “Gunboat”, 1
Smith, Gwen, 1
Smith, Howard, 1 , 2
Smith, Len, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 See also Buttrick, Barbara
Smoger, Steve, 1
Sneddon, Steve, 1 , 2
Snyder, Tom, 1
Soloman, Stanley N., 1 , 2
Somers, Lizzie, 1.1-1.2
Sower, Paddy, 1.1-1.2
Spa Fields and London Spa, 1.1-1.2
Sparring Club of Philadelphia, 1
Spann, John (Leslie), 1 , 2 and first female world boxing championship (1888), 1.1-1.2
See also Leslie, Hattie
Spann, Libbie See Leslie, Hattie
Spaulding, Ida, 1
Spencer, Mary, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5.1-5.2 , 6
Spew Fields See Spa Fields and London Spa
Spinks, Michael, 1
Sporn, Libbie See Leslie, Hattie
Sports Illustrated, 1 , 2 , 3
Sports Superstars, 1
Sprandel, Dennis, 1
Stack, Mari, 1
Stanger, Ronald, 1
Stafford, Milllie, 1
Stanwyck, Barbara, 1
Stark, Frank, 1
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The Steve Allen Show, 1 , 2
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Stevens, Edwin, 1
Stevenson, Vern, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4.1-4.2
Steward, Emanuel, 1 , 2
Stewart, Dick See Stewart, Richard (Dick)
Stewart, Alf, 1
Stewart, Hattie, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8
Stewart, Richard (Dick), 1.1-1.2 See Stewart, Hattie
Stille, Fred, 1
Stillman’s Gym, 1
Stillman, Lou, 1
Stinson, Carol, 1
St. John, Mia, 1.1-1.2 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9.1-9.2 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13.1-13.2 , 14 , 15 and Arum, Bob, 1.1-1.2 , 2 , 3
and King, Don, 1.1-1.2
and Martin, Christy, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5.1-5.2
St. Louis Exhibition and World’s Fair (1904), 1
St. Louis Olympic Games (1904) See Olympic Games
Stokes, Elizabeth See Stokes, Elizabeth Wilkinson
Stokes, Elizabeth Wilkinson, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8.1-8.2 , 9 , 10 , 11
Stokes, John, 1
Stone, Dakota, 1.1-1.2
Strayer, Frank R., 1
Streisand, Barbra, 1
Sugar, Burt, 1.1-1.2
Sullivan, James E., 1
Sullivan, John L., 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5
Svendsen, Caroline, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7.1-7.2
Swank, Hilary, 1 See Fitzgerald, Maggie See Million Dollar Baby
Swedish Amateur Boxing Association, 1
Syzmanski, “Battling”, 1 , 2
Syverson, Diane, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5
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Talmage, Dr. Thomas De Will, 1.1-1.2
Takatsuki, Masako “Taka-Chan”, 1 , 2.1-2.2
Tampler, Bruce, 1
Tapia, Luis, 1
Tate, Mischa, 1
Taylor, Mary Agnes See Burns, Polly
Taylor, James (Thornton), 1.1-1.2
Taylor, Katie, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9.1-9.2
Taylor, Peter, 1 See also Taylor, Katie
Taylor, Suzanne, 1
Ten Goose Boxing Club, 1 1 See also Goosen, Joe,
Tennens, Nat, 1.1-1.2
Tennison, Roy, 1
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“Terrible Turk” See Mahir, Sabri
“Texas Mamie” See Donavan, Mamie Winston
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Thomas, Cath, 1.1-1.2 , 2
Thomas, Champ, 1 , 2
Thomas, Jo Jo, 1 , 2 , 3
Thompson, Jerry, 1
Thrilla’ in Manila, 1 , 2
Tidwell, Randy, 1 , 2
Tillet, Maurice “The French Angel”, 1
Title IX, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Time magazine, 1
The Today Show, 1 , 2 , 3
Tomah, “Princess” Tona, 1 , 2
Tonawanda, Jackie, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4.1-4.2 , 5 , 6.1-6.2 , 7 , 8 , 9 and Larry Rodania, 1.1-1.2
and lawsuit, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2
Toney, James, 1.1-1.2 , 2
Toole, F. X., 1 See also Million Dollar Baby
Torlopova, Nadezda, 1 , 2 , 3
Torres, Ana Maria, 1
Top Rank, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7.1-7.2 , 8 , 9
toughman/toughmen contests, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2
toughwoman/toughwomen contests, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5 , 6 and Martin, Christy, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3
and death of Stacy Young in 2003, 1.1-1.2
See also Young, Stacey
Tower Manuscript, 1
Townsend, Arlene, 1
Trimiar, Lady Tyger, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5 , 6.1-6.2 , 7 , 8.1-8.2 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12.1-12.2 , 13 , 14 , 15.1-15.2 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19.1-19.2 , 20 , 21 , 22 and Friends of Lady Tyger (FOLT), 1
and hunger strike, 1.1-1.2 , 2
Trimiar, Marian “Lady Tyger” See Trimiar, Lady Tyger
Trinidad, Felix, 1 , 2
Tucker, Elizabeth, 1.1-1.2
Tucker, Frankie, 1 , 2.1-2.2
Tucker, Lonnie, 1 , 2
Tucker, Shirley “Zebra Girl”, 1
Turning Stone Resort & Casino, 1 , 2 , 3
Turpin, Dick, 1
Turpin, Kathleen, 1.1-1.2 , 2
Turpin, Randy, 1
TV Guide, 1
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“Two ladies of pugilist spirit”, 1.1-1.2
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Tyson, Mike, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
U
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), 1
Underwood, Quanitta, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5.1-5.2 , 6.1-6.2 , 7.1-7.2 , 8.1-8.2 , 9
Underwood, Queen See Underwood, Quanitta
Urbec, Eddie, 1
U.S. Olympic Team (1912) See Olympic Games
USA Boxing, 1.1-1.2 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5.1-5.2 , 6 , 7 and Junior Olympics, 1
and National Championships, 1
and Olympic Trials Championships, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5.1-5.2
U.S. Satellite Broadcasting, 1
V
Valencia, Louis “Red”, 1
Van Herran, Gustave M. (Gus), 1.1-1.2 See also Jeanne La Mar
Vanity Fair, 1
Variety Artistes’ Federation (VAF), 1.1-1.2 , 2 , 3
Vasquez, 1
Ventura, Jesse, 1
Verhaegen, Harvey, 1.1-1.2 See also Hagen, Jo Ann
Verhaegen, Vic, 1.1-1.2 See also Hagen, Jo Ann
Ver Hagen, Jo Ann See Hagen, Jo Ann
Verhoef, Irma, 1
Villian, Angelica, 1
virago See amazons See women’s boxing: and amazon/amazonian boxing
Volnova, Marina, 1 , 2
Von Uffenbach, Zacharias Conrad, 1.1-1.2
Voyage et Aventures, 1
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Waldek, Ella, 1
Walker, Ted, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5 , 6
Walker, Mickey See Mickey Walker’s all-girl boxing troupe
Wallberg, Frida, 1
Warner, Lucie, 1 , 2
Warrenbrand, Jane, 1 , 2
Waterbury Rope Works, 1.1-1.2 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5
Watson, Jenny, 1
WBBmagazine, 1
Weaver, Doyle, 1
Webb, Mary, 1
Webber, Cora, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Webber, Dora, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
Wells, Anita, 1
Wells, Billie, 1
Wells, Billy, 1
Wells, Bombardier, 1
Wells, Carrie, 1.1-1.2
Welsh, Mary, 1
West, B. W., 1
West, Jack “Battling”, 1
West, Kaliesha “Wild Wild”, 1 , 2 , 3
West, Mae, 1 , 2
Westlake, Eric, 1
What’s My Line, 1
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“White Collar” Boxing, 1 , 2 , 3
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A Wife to Let, 1
W
Wild Card Gym, 1 , 2 , 3
Wilde, Jimmy, 1
Willford, Beau, 1.1-1.2
Wilkinson, Elizabeth See Stokes, Elizabeth Wilkinson
Wilkinson, Robert, 1
Willard, Jess, 1.1-1.2 , 2
Williams, Mabel, 1
Williams, Mack, 1
Williams, Morris “Mo-Man”, 1
Will Roehm’s Athletic Girls, 1.1-1.2
Witherspoon, Carla, 1
Witte, Jeanette, 1
Wolfe, Ann, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
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The Womanly Art of Self-Defense, 1
W
Women Boxing Archive Network (WBAN), 1 , 2 , 3
women’s boxing and 1872 “first” fight, 1.1-1.2
and abomination, 1.1-1.2
and African-American women’s boxing, 1
and amazon/amazonian boxing, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5.1-5.2 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10
and antebellum United States, 1.1-1.2
and banning exhibitions and boxing matches, 1.1-1.2
and barbarism, 1
and boxing booths (fairgrounds), 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2
and boxing daughters, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4.1-4.2 , 5.1-5.2
and boxing films, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6.1-6.2 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12.1-12.2 , 13.1-13.2 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21.1-21.2
and boxing skirts controversy (prior to London Olympic Games), 1.1-1.2
and brutal; brutality, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4
and disgraceful, 1 , 2
and exclusion from amateurs, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5.1-5.2 , 6.1-6.2 , 7 , 8.1-8.2 , 9.1-9.2 , 10 , 11
and feminizing boxing, 1
and female boxing judges, 1 , 2
and female boxing managers, 1.1-1.2
and female spectatorship, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7.1-7.2
and first female boxing match at Henry Hill’s Variety Theater (1876), 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2
and first female death due to boxing (2005), 1.1-1.2
and first female death due to toughwoman/women contest (2003), 1.1-1.2
and first female world boxing championship (1888), 1.1-1.2
and fitness; fitness craze, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5
and foxy boxing, 1 , 2 , 3
and “freak show”, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
and gender equality laws, 1
an
d health effects, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19
and ladies sparring (1880s-1890s), 1.1-1.2
and lesbianism, 1.1-1.2
and Leslie-Leary fight, 1.1-1.2
and Madison Square Garden, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10.1-10.2 , 11 , 12 , 13
and mixed gender bout, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4
and Olympic Games women’s weight categories, 1.1-1.2 , 2 , 3
and “pink” boxing, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13.1-13.2 , 14
and pregnancy, 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4
and self-defense, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7.1-7.2 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
and subcultures, 1
and twelve-round fights, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
and Weimer Germany, 1 , 2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4.1-4.2
and women boxing writers, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5.1-5.2 , 6.1-6.2 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10
and World War I, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3.1-3.2 , 4
and World War II, 1.1-1.2
See also boxing films (The Fighting Lady, Footlight Serenade, Girlfight, The Gordon Sisters, Honey Girl, The Main Event, Million Dollar Baby, Never Kick a Woman, My Great Grandmother Was a Boxer, Rough House Rosie, Shadow Boxers, The Womanly Art of Self-Defense, A Woman Who Fought Back) See also boxing training See also female spectatorship See also Olympic Games See also prizefighting See also toughwoman/toughwomen contests
Women’s Boxing Board, 1 , 2
Women’s Boxing Club, 1
Women’s Boxing Federation (WBF), 1 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6.1-6.2 , 7.1-7.2 , 8 , 9.1-9.2
Women’s International Boxing Association, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2
Women’s International Boxing Federation, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10
Women’s Junior/Youth Boxing World Championships, 1
Women’s World Boxing Association (WBBA), 1 , 2.1-2.2
Wonder Woman, 1
World Boxing Council (WBC), 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2 , 5
World Boxing Organization (WBO),
Wood, Mickey, 1.1-1.2 , 2.1-2.2 , 3 , 4.1-4.2
Woods, Charles “Babe”, 1.1-1.2 , 2
Woods, Col. Joseph H., 1.1-1.2
Woods, Tommy, 1
Woods, Vickie, 1.1-1.2
Woodman, Joe, 1
Woodward, Vern, 1.1-1.2
World Premier All Girls Boxing Show, 1 See also First California State Triple Crown