By Dudley A. Sargent, M.D. (1912) Are Athletics Making Girls Masculine? A Practical Answer to a Question...
Sue TL Fox
Sue "TL" Fox, Multi-Hall of Famer, award-winning pioneer boxer rated #1 in the world in 1979, and creator/founder of WBAN™. She was named in the Feb. 2012 Commemorative issue of Ring Magazine as one of the Top-Ten Most Influential female boxers of all time. Since its inception on the Internet 27 plus years ago, WBAN has become the world’s leading authority for resource and information in female boxing. Fox outside the
ring is a professional musician and a retired police officer from Oregon. She also created and founded the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame in 2014. [In April of 2025, in Las Vegas, Fox will celebrate the 12th year anniversary of the IWBHF, and 27th year of WBAN as of May 18, 2025.]
Photograph of a female boxer in gloves – dated 1910 – 1911 – signed by the fighter...
Artwork displayed on a postcard by Art Number – 1910 – Copyrighted on WBAN. All rights reserved.
Crystal Bennett was one of three sisters where they went by the name as performers, “The Bennett...
Boxing was introduced at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis. Women’s boxing was a displayed event...
Circa 1902 Police Gazette reported: “About 1902 Mlle. Augagnier beat Miss Pinkney of England in a savage...
According to Wiki, The Gordon Sisters Boxing is an American Short B & W silent film, that was...
POLLY BURNS was the Women’s World Boxing Champion in 1900. A documentary was made about BURNS. ...
Source/written by: CATHY VAN INGEN, PhD Department of Kinesiology Brock University “Seeing What Frames Our Seeing”: Seeking...
WBAN has on file an archived photo of a female boxer from 1896. The photo was originallty...