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Duane Bobick, the Glossary

Duane David Bobick (born August 24, 1950) is an American former boxer.^[1]

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Boxers at the 1971 Pan American Games
Boxers from Minnesota
Boxers with chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in boxing

Amateur boxing

Amateur boxing is the variant of boxing practiced in clubs and associations around the world, at the Olympic Games, Pan American Games and Commonwealth Games, as well as at the collegiate level.

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Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Berglund Center

Berglund Center (originally called the Roanoke Civic Center) is a 10,500-seat multi-purpose arena located in the Williamson Road neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia.

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William Boone Daniels (September 12, 1915 – October 7, 1988) was an American singer active in the United States and Europe from the mid-1930s to 1988, notable for his hit recording of "That Old Black Magic" and his pioneering performances on early 1950s television.

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Binghamton, New York

Binghamton is a city in the U.S. state of New York, and serves as the county seat of Broome County.

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Bloomington, Minnesota

Bloomington is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, on the north bank of the Minnesota River above its confluence with the Mississippi River, south of downtown Minneapolis At the 2020 census, the city's population was 89,987, making it Minnesota's fourth-largest city.

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Boxing at the 1971 Pan American Games

The Men's Boxing Tournament at the 1971 Pan American Games was held in Cali, Colombia, from July 25 to August 6.

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BoxRec

BoxRec or boxrec.com is a website dedicated to holding updated records of professional and amateur boxers, both male and female.

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Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol Motor Speedway (formerly known as the Bristol International Raceway from 1978 to 1996 and as the Bristol International Speedway from 1961 to 1978) is a oval short track in Bristol, Tennessee.

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Bristol, Tennessee

Bristol is a city in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States.

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Bunny Johnson

Bunny Johnson (born 10 May 1947 in Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born former boxer who was The British heavyweight Champion in 1975 beating Danny McAlinden by knockout.

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Cape Town

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head.

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Chuck Wepner

Charles "Chuck" Wepner (born February 26, 1939) is an American former professional boxer.

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Cross (boxing)

In boxing, a straight or cross (also commonly called a rear hand punch) are punches usually thrown with the dominant hand and are power punches like the uppercut and hook.

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Denver

Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Denver Coliseum

Denver Coliseum is an indoor arena, owned by the City and County of Denver, operated by its Denver Arts & Venues and located in Denver, Colorado.

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Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States.

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Frankfort, Kentucky

Frankfort is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kentucky and the seat of Franklin County.

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George Chaplin (boxer)

George Chaplin (born 1951) is a retired American heavyweight boxer from Baltimore, Maryland.

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George Johnson (boxer)

George Raft "Scrap Iron" Johnson (December 15, 1938 – April 9, 2016) was an American heavyweight boxer whose career spanned the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.

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Golden Gloves

The Golden Gloves of America is an organization that promotes annual competitions of amateur boxing in the United States, in which winners are awarded a belt and a ring, and the title of national champion.

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Good Hope Centre

The Good Hope Centre in Cape Town, South Africa (1976) by Pier Luigi Nervi, is an exhibition hall and conference centre, with the exhibition hall comprising an arch with tie-beam on each of the four vertical facades and two diagonal arches supporting two intersecting barrel-like roofs which in turn were constructed from pre-cast concrete triangular coffers with in-situ concrete beams on the edges.

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Hampton Coliseum

Hampton Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena in Hampton, Virginia.

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Hampton, Virginia

Hampton is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Heavyweight

Heavyweight is a weight class in combat sports and professional wrestling.

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Huntington, West Virginia

Huntington is a city in Cabell and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Indiana Convention Center

The Indiana Convention Center is a major convention center located in Downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.

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Jerry Quarry

Jerry Quarry (May 15, 1945 – January 3, 1999), nicknamed "Irish" or "The Bellflower Bomber", was an American professional boxer. Duane Bobick and Jerry Quarry are boxers with chronic traumatic encephalopathy and national Golden Gloves champions.

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Joe Frazier

Joseph William Frazier (January 12, 1944November 7, 2011), nicknamed "Smokin' Joe", was an American professional boxer who competed from 1965 to 1981. Duane Bobick and Joe Frazier are Olympic boxers for the United States.

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.

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John Tate (boxer)

John Tate (January 29, 1955 – April 9, 1998) was an American professional boxer, and held the WBA heavyweight championship from 1979 to 1980.

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Kallie Knoetze

Kallie Knoetze (born as Nikolaas Jacobus Knoetze on 24 April 1953) is a retired South African heavyweight boxer and actor.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.

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Ken Norton

Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 – September 18, 2013) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981.

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Largo, Maryland

Largo, located within Greater Upper Marlboro, Maryland, is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.

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Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes (born November 3, 1949) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 2002 and was world heavyweight champion from 1978 until 1985.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas, often known as Sin City or simply Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County.

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Little Falls, Minnesota

Little Falls is a city and the county seat of Morrison County, Minnesota, United States, near the geographic center of the state.

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Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is the most populous city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, sixth-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 27th-most-populous city in the United States.

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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as the Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City.

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Manuel Ramos (boxer)

Manuel Ramos (November 20, 1942 – June 6, 1999), nicknamed Pulgarcito (Tom Thumb), was a Mexican boxer and actor.

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Mare Island

Mare Island (Spanish: Isla de la Yegua) is a peninsula in the United States in the city of Vallejo, California, about northeast of San Francisco.

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Market Square Arena

Market Square Arena (MSA) was an indoor arena in Indianapolis.

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Met Center

The Met Center was an indoor arena that stood in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States, a suburb of Minneapolis.

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Miami Beach, Florida

Miami Beach is a coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

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Mike Weaver (boxer)

Michael Dwayne Weaver (born June 13, 1951) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1972 to 2000, and held the WBA heavyweight title from 1980 to 1982.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

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Minneapolis Auditorium

Minneapolis Auditorium was an indoor arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer and activist. Duane Bobick and Muhammad Ali are Olympic boxers for the United States and winners of the United States Championship for amateur boxers.

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Munich

Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.

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Nanuet, New York

Nanuet is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Clarkstown, Rockland County, New York, United States.

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Nassau Coliseum

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (or simply the Nassau Coliseum) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Uniondale, New York, east of New York City.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Newark, New Jersey

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area.

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Nick Wells

Nick Wells (born February 11, 1951) is a retired heavyweight boxer. Duane Bobick and Nick Wells are winners of the United States Championship for amateur boxers.

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Norfolk Scope

Norfolk Scope is a multi-function complex in Norfolk, Virginia, comprising the 11,000-seat Scope Arena, a 2,500-seat theater known as Chrysler Hall, a modular exhibition hall, and a 600-car parking garage.

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Norfolk, Virginia

Norfolk is an independent city in Virginia, United States.

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Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Oliver Wright (boxer)

Oliver Dinsdale Wright (12 June 1947 – 28 December 2018) was a Jamaican boxer. Duane Bobick and Oliver Wright (boxer) are boxers at the 1971 Pan American Games and boxers at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Olympiahalle

The Olympiahalle (English: Olympic Hall) is a multi-purpose arena located in Am Riesenfeld in Munich, Germany, part of Olympiapark.

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Omaha Civic Auditorium

Omaha Civic Auditorium was a multi-purpose convention center located in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County.

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Orthodox stance

In combat sports such as boxing and MMA, an orthodox stance, also known as a northpaw stance, is one in which the fighter places their left foot in front, thus placing their left side closer to the opponent.

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Pan American Games

The Pan American Games (known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Planet Hollywood Las Vegas

Planet Hollywood Las Vegas (formerly the Aladdin) is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States.

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Quartermaster

Quartermaster is a military term, the meaning of which depends on the country and service.

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Rand Stadium

The Rand Stadium is a stadium in Rosettenville, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Randy Neumann

Randolph Neumann (born July 21, 1948), raised in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, is a former professional boxer who has been a referee for the New York State Athletic Commission since 1982.

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Resorts Casino Hotel

Resorts Casino Hotel is a hotel and casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Ron Lyle

Ronald David Lyle (February 12, 1941 – November 26, 2011) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1971 to 1980, and in 1995. Duane Bobick and Ron Lyle are winners of the United States Championship for amateur boxers.

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San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.

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Scott LeDoux

Alan Scott LeDoux (January 7, 1949 – August 11, 2011) was a politician, professional heavyweight boxer, professional wrestler, and referee. Duane Bobick and Scott LeDoux are boxers from Minnesota.

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Scranton, Pennsylvania

Scranton is a city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

The Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium is a large-events venue in Spartanburg, South Carolina, located at 385 N Church St.

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Spartanburg, South Carolina

Spartanburg is a city in and the seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.

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Spectrum (arena)

The Spectrum (later known as CoreStates Spectrum, First Union Spectrum and Wachovia Spectrum) was an indoor arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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St. Cloud, Minnesota

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Star Theatres

Star Theatres was an American movie theatre chain, initially owned and operated by Loeks Star Partners and Loews Cineplex Entertainment, and later by AMC Theatres.

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Teófilo Stevenson

Teófilo Stevenson Lawrence (29 March 1952 – 11 June 2012) was a Cuban engineer and amateur boxer who competed from 1966 to 1986. Duane Bobick and Teófilo Stevenson are boxers at the 1971 Pan American Games, boxers at the 1972 Summer Olympics and Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games.

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Troy, Michigan

Troy is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States.

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Uniondale, New York

Uniondale is a hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, on Long Island, in the town of Hempstead.

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United States national amateur boxing championships

The United States National Boxing Championships bestow the title of United States Champion on Olympic boxers for winning the annual national Olympic boxing tournament organized by USA Boxing, which is the national governing body for Olympic boxing and is the United States' member organization of the World Boxing (since 2023; had been a member of the Association Internationale de Boxe (AIBA) until departing because of corruption in the governing body).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duane_Bobick

Also known as Bobick.

, Minneapolis Auditorium, Muhammad Ali, Munich, Nanuet, New York, Nassau Coliseum, New Orleans, New York (state), New York City, Newark, New Jersey, Nick Wells, Norfolk Scope, Norfolk, Virginia, Oklahoma City, Oliver Wright (boxer), Olympiahalle, Omaha Civic Auditorium, Omaha, Nebraska, Orthodox stance, Pan American Games, Philadelphia, Planet Hollywood Las Vegas, Quartermaster, Rand Stadium, Randy Neumann, Resorts Casino Hotel, Roanoke, Virginia, Ron Lyle, San Diego, Scott LeDoux, Scranton, Pennsylvania, Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Spectrum (arena), St. Cloud, Minnesota, Star Theatres, Teófilo Stevenson, Troy, Michigan, Uniondale, New York, United States national amateur boxing championships, Utica, New York, Waterbury, Connecticut, West Hartford, Connecticut, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1971 Pan American Games.

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See also

Boxers at the 1971 Pan American Games

Boxers from Minnesota

Boxers with chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in boxing

References