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Christopher Benedict: A writer, historian, and longtime advocate for women’s boxing

Sue TL Fox December 17, 2024

Christopher Benedict is a writer, historian, and longtime advocate for women’s boxing who lives in Huntington, New...

Theresa ‘Princess Red Star’ Kibby and Diane Syverson Fought 1976 Rematch at Olympic Auditorium Amid Death Threat 358364516_10159768754276733_5749504994171657474_n

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Theresa ‘Princess Red Star’ Kibby and Diane Syverson Fought 1976 Rematch at Olympic Auditorium Amid Death Threat

Sue TL Fox August 18, 2022

Written by: Christopher Benedict For prizefighting ladies of the 1970s, the matches they contested against one another...

No Doubt About It, Kim Maybee Made Boxing History in the 1970s KimMaybee2

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No Doubt About It, Kim Maybee Made Boxing History in the 1970s

Sue TL Fox February 25, 2022

Written by Christopher Benedict In a few days’ time, Kim Maybee would be making her professional boxing...

Pugilists in Petticoats: Hattie Stewart Challenges Hattie Leslie for Recognition as the True Female John L. Sullivan

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Pugilists in Petticoats: Hattie Stewart Challenges Hattie Leslie for Recognition as the True Female John L. Sullivan

Sue TL Fox November 11, 1887

Written By Christopher Benedict “I like to fight,” exclaimed Hattie Stewart, whose portrait graced a full page...