Tag: Gwen Gemini

The Boxer: Dulce Lucas – Pioneer Female Boxer from the late 1970s

The home for female boxing Dulce Lucas, a well-schooled and tough pioneer female boxer from the late 1970s trained in Los Angeles, California.  She trained at the Hoover Street Gym, the training ground for many boxing superstars. They call Lucas “Miss Perpetual Motion” and she was currently #2 ranked super welterweight of the Women’s World

Boxing Match: Lady Tyger Trimiar vs. Margie Dunson – February 26, 1976

On Thursday, February 26, 1976, in Portland, Maine, Lady Tyger Trimiar fought Margie “KO” Dunson.  According to the Newport (R.I.) Daily News, dated February 27, 1976, Friday, they reported the following.  “For Marian Trimiar, who is known in the ring as “Tyger or “Black Kojak”, 22 years old, defeated Dunson, 25 years old,  by a

1976: First ever Female boxing bout in Connecticut: Trimiar vs. Gemini

WBAN’s Archive has the ORIGINAL documented newsletter in the our Archive Files In the NEWAWA GRAPEVINE newletter, dated April 1976, Page 4,  they reported the following History-first boxing bout that took place in Connecticut.  They wrote the following at the time.  First for Women – A “Tyger” in Our Tank – Amidst tremendous controversy, the first