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REST
IN PEACE FRANK JIMENEZ 1943-2012
Francisco
Ramon Jimenez, better known to local boxing fans as Frank Jimenez,
passed away on Thursday, January 12th. He had recently celebrated
his 69th birthday.
Jimenez was an accomplished amateur boxer from southern Minnesota,
where he and his boxing brother, Fred, first made headlines...
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NEW
BOOK ON LEGENDARY ST. PAUL BOXER,
BILLY MISKE NOW OUT!!!
The
highly anticipated release of the new book on the man they called,
"The Saint Paul Thunderbolt", Billy Miske, is now published
and ready to order! Noted boxing author, Clay Moyle, has finished
his intensive and detailed work on Miske, and the reviews are
living up to the hype http://www.ibroresearch.com/?p=5652.
By far, the most detailed book on any Minnesota boxer in history,
this 206 page masterpiece on the life and career of Billy Miske
is a must for any boxing fan, especially those from the Land of
10,000 Lakes. In addition to being a good read, Moyle carefully
worked with the Miske family to publish never before seen photographs
of this boxing phenom; 61 to be exact. At $29.95, the book is
a steal, and with the limited printed that Moyle has decided upon,
interested readers should act soon! http://www.amazon.com/Billy-Miske-St-Paul-Thunderbolt/dp/0979982243
12.27.11
THE CLASS OF 2011 ANNOUNCED AT MIDWAY STADIUM...READ
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Tickets for the Class of 2011 Induction Dinner Banquet will go
on sale from July 31st to September 1st. Join us as we celebrate
our new Class of 2011 on October 11th at The Nicollet Island
Pavilion in Mnpls. 6.22.11
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Join
the Saints and the Minnesota Boxing Hall of Fame as they pay
tribute to the Class of 2010 including Scott LeDoux, Will
Grigsby, Don Riley and other boxing greats as well as announce
the Induction Clas of 2011 with an on field ceremony before
the game on Thursday, June 30, 2011. For
full details... CLICK
HERE 5.8.11 |
Former state Heavyweight Champion, Don Quinn, passes away at 77.
READ MORE 12.21.10
Jake Wegner, Jeff Flanagan, and Denny Nelson discuss the MBHOF
with www.minnesotaboxing.com
6.23.10
Past great Minnesota boxers to be featured in monthly online
articles called "Hystory's Mysteries" at www.minnesotaboxing.com
2.23.10
St. Paul ring legend Billy Miske, to be inducted into the
International Boxing Hall of Fame, Class of 2010
2.23.10
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