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Movies 315-697-7095
That Hollywood has had a strong Fax 315-697-5356
interest in boxing over the years
shouldn’t be surprising.The Organizations:
sport brings it all to the table: Amateur
violent conflict, courage, Golden Gloves
redemption, individual struggle, Association
good guys,bad guys ...the whole of America
enchilada. Since 1922 over 130 1503 Linda Lane
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boxing. Here’s a small, yet 615-522-5885
sparkling, sampling that spans Fax 615-544-3829
six decades. Note that they fea-
ture some of Hollywood’s International Amateur
greatest stars over the years. Boxing Association
135 Westervelt Place
Gentleman Jim (1942) Creskill, NJ 07626
Errol Flynn 201-567-3117
Body and Soul (1947)
John Garfield Knights Boxing
Champion (1949) Team International
Kirk Douglas 2350 Ventura Road
The Set-Up (1949) Smyrna, GA 30080-1327
Robert Ryan 770-432-3632
Somebody Up There Likes Me Fax 770-528-2132
(1956) Paul Newman
Requiem for a Heavyweight United States Amateur
(1962) Anthony Quinn Boxing, Inc. (USA Boxing)
Rocky (1976) One Olympic Plaza
Sylvester Stallone Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Raging Bull (1980) 719-578-4506
Robert DeNiro Fax: 719-632-3426
The Boxer (1998) E-mail: usaboxing@aol.com
Daniel Day-Lewis
Professional
Museums International Boxing
International Boxing Federation (IBF)
Hall of Fame 134 Evergreen Place, 9th Floor
Hall of Fame Drive East Orange, NJ 07018
PO Box 425 201-414-0300
Canastota, NY 13032
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