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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing 47 results for Boxing.

ID	88856
Title of Article	Beating the odds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cristian Rodriguez and trainer
Date	May 03, 2023
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	Elkhart High School, Boxing, Diabetes

ID	65194
Title of Article	Supporters rally for boxing club
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Boxing Club event guests; Evamarie Young
Date	March 4, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Fund Raising

ID	64245
Title of Article	Boxing club preps for expansion
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Larry Young and Eva D. Jones-Young; Members of St. James Boxing Club; Joel Fortoso
Date	July 28, 2018
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Boxing, Expansions

ID	60298
Title of Article	Teaching discipline, changing lives
Notes	Larry and Eva Young
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Josue Moreno and Maro Rodriguez; Anna and Rual Salazer; Eva Jones-Young and Isiah Perez
Date	July 12, 2016
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Boxing

ID	60236
Title of Article	It's all about skills
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Shorter instructs student; Londen Wiley and Shorter
Date	June 26, 2016
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	Shorter, James, Boxing

ID	55152
Title of Article	Boxing club finds a new home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Leonardo Cruz and Eva young; Leonardo Cruz sparring with Jorge Guerrero
Date	October 26, 2014
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Boxing

ID	54490
Title of Article	Former pro boxer reflects on his days in the ring
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Bumpus
Date	June 20, 2014
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Bumpus, Jeff, Boxing

ID	52621
Title of Article	Sugar Ray dances around momentary identity crisis
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Leonard at the Lerner Theatre
Date	August 17, 2013
Page	B1, B4
Subjects	Boys and Girls Club of Elkhart, Beardsley Elementary, Leonard, Sugar Ray, Boxing

ID	52610
Title of Article	Boxing legend visits Elkhart
Notes	Speaking at Lerner Theatre to benefit Boys and Girls Club
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Sugar Ray Leonard & Principal Val Priller
Date	August 16, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Boys and Girls Club of Elkhart, Boxing, Beardsley Elementary, Leonard, Sugar Ray

ID	52550
Title of Article	Sugar Ray Leonard to speak at Lerner
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Leonard
Date	August 7, 2013
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	Lerner Theatre, Boys and Girls Club of Elkhart, Boxing, Leonard, Sugar Ray

ID	50342
Title of Article	Elkhart boxers post KO, decision wins
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of event
Date	June 18, 2012
Page	B1, B4
Subjects	Shorter, James, Boxing, Elkhart Sports Center

ID	50304
Title of Article	'Black Ice' heats up
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of boxers
Date	June 10, 2012
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Boxing, Elkhart Sports Center, Gipson, Samuel

ID	49975
Title of Article	Elkhart's Shorter wins second pro boxing match by knockout
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Shorter
Date	April 5, 2012
Page	B2
Subjects	Shorter, James, Boxing

ID	48665
Title of Article	Olympics on the brain
Notes	Training for U.S. Olympic boxing trials
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Shorter
Date	July 6, 2011
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	Shorter, James, Olympics

ID	8576
Title of Article	St. James Boxing Club still fighting
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Young
Date	April 29, 2004
Page	A3
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club

ID	6767
Title of Article	Boxing club dodges KO
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 9, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club

ID	6603
Title of Article	Boxing club still homeless
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 26, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club

ID	4368
Title of Article	Looking to move
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of fire station , Oakland & Indiana
Date	March 20, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club

ID	3886
Title of Article	Boxing club must relocate by May 1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 11, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club

ID	189
Title of Article	Ben's retiring: He's been changing kids' lives for 12 years at Tolson Center
Notes	(Ben Barnes envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes; people at Tolson Center
Date	February 27, 2001
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Retirement, Tolson Center, St. James Boxing Club

ID	361
Title of Article	St. James Boxing Club not moving
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 1, 2000
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E., SCENIC Building, Lincoln School

ID	360
Title of Article	Club move suggested
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of SCENIC building
Date	July 17, 2000
Page	A3
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E., Lincoln School Building, SCENIC Building

ID	358
Title of Article	Space on their minds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Yohn
Date	February 26, 2000
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E., SCENIC Building, Lincoln School

ID	357
Title of Article	Learning with a punch
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos of Barnes, Westfall, & Taylor
Date	February 4, 2000
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E.

ID	359
Title of Article	St. James Boxing Club may need new home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Stiver
Date	January 18, 2000
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E., Stiver, Phil, Lincoln School

ID	18357
Title of Article	Boxing legend Ali dines at Essenhaus.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	February 28, 1998
Page	C1
Subjects	Das Dutchman Essenhaus

ID	102462
Title of Article	Ali shows he's still 'The Greatest'
Notes	Ali, Muhammad (Cassius Clay) envelope.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Corey Minix and Muhammad Ali at Barnes & Noble during a book promo event in Mishawaka; Barnes & Noble event crowd
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 29, 1996
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	Boxing, Mishawaka, IN

ID	11213
Title of Article	Leadership sustains Troop 1's longevity.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	February 7, 1996
Page	A1
Subjects	Boxing

ID	21497
Title of Article	Health plans make room for boxing.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 28, 1994
Page	B1, B3
Subjects	Elkhart County Health Department

ID	26681
Title of Article	Health plans make room for boxing
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 28, 1994
Page	B1
Subjects	Lincoln Center

ID	21502
Title of Article	Bilger supports boxing club
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 7, 1994
Page	B3
Subjects	Elkhart County Health Department

ID	73080
Title of Article	Ben Barnes Recreation Coordinator
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1096/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Elkhart's New Disadvantaged Recreation Coordinator; Jan. 10, 1989; B1; Photo by Nevin Dulabaum
Date	Jan 10, 1989
Page	B1
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	102461
Title of Article	'The Greatest' visits Elkhart: Ali's message now packs the punch
Notes	Ali, Muhammad (Cassius Clay) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 06, 1988
Subjects	Boxing, Race Relations, Muslims

ID	19327
Title of Article	Timing of boxing book is tinted with tragedy. Mrs. Gay and Ben Barnes wrote book
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Illustration
Date	March 19, 1980
Page	1
Subjects	Gay, Kathlyn

ID	25722
Title of Article	Barnes story in May Sepia
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes
Date	May 11, 1978
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Magazines, African-Americans, Boxing

ID	102463
Title of Article	Fight Buffs Have That Sorry Feeling for Ali
Notes	Ali, Muhammad (Cassius Clay) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Leon Spinks, Muhammad Ali
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 16, 1978
Page	1
Subjects	Boxing, Sports, Barnes, Ben E.

ID	3680
Title of Article	The 'way it was' in boxing
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo essay
Date	September 10, 1977
Page	AM Section, pages 3-8
Subjects	Box City

ID	84641
Title of Article	Cleanup Of Fire Damaged Goods To Take Two Weeks
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Frank Hunt boxing women's wear items
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 30, 1955
Page	Front Page

ID	56053
Title of Article	Local Boy Winner of Army Boxing Bout at Fort Sam Houston
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 26, 1919
Page	9
Subjects	World War I

ID	73079
Title of Article	Ben Barnes Boxing Champ
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1114/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Indiana’s amateur middleweight boxing champ in the late 1950s; 7/1/1980
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73081
Title of Article	Ben Barnes by Flury
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1078/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Jan. 5, 1994
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73082
Title of Article	Ben Barnes
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1099/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73083
Title of Article	Ben Barnes Cap
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1102/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73084
Title of Article	Ben Barnes
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1117/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Jan. 19, 1987; Larry Tebo Photographer
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73085
Title of Article	Ben Barnes
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1111/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	5/1/1994
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73086
Title of Article	Ben Barnes
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1084/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	12/1/1986
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73087
Title of Article	Ben Barnes & "The River Flows Backward"
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1105/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Ben Barnes holding the book called "The River Flows Backward" by Kathlyn Gay; 1974
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports, Gay, Kathlyn