SAM DeVINCENT COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED AMERICAN SHEET MUSIC, ca. 1790 - 1987
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Container List

Series 7: SPORTS, 1834-1983

by: Robert S Harding and Yaraslav Senyk, 1997

Subseries 7.2: Boxing, 1893-1982

Box 3

    Folder

    A -- General Songs and Instrumental Compositions, 1893-1950

    Contains: "Charlie the Boxer" (Accordion Solo), "Charlie was a
    Boxer," "I Lost My Reputation," and "Rough Is the Stuff Love
    Is Made off." (4 items)

  • B-C -- Songs about Boxers, 1909-1956, 1975

    B -- Joe Louis, 1935-1956  (See Archives Center Collection #2, Julian Black Scrapbooks of Joe Louis)

  • Contains : "You Can Run But You Can't Hide," lyric by Joe
    Louis; "Brown Bomber," and "My Joe Louis of Love." (3 items)

    C -- Other Boxers, 1909-1939,1975

    Contains: "Hurricane" (Rubin Carter); "Jack Dempsey (The
    Daddy of Them All)" (Jack Dempsey); "Jim-A-Da-Jeff," "My
    Friend Jim-A-Da-Jeff," "Oh! You! Jeffries" (Jim Jeoffries); and
    "Two Ton Tony" (Tony [Galento]). (6 items)

    D -- Musical Theater Production, 1908

    "The Star Bout," 1908, THE STAR BOUT (1 item)

    E -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1944-1982

    "Eye of the Tiger," 1982, ROCKY III
    "Gonna Fly Now," 1976; 1977, ROCKY
    "A Friend of Yours," 1944, THE GREAT JOHN L.
    "The Greatest Love of All," 1977, THE GREATEST
    "The Main Event/Fight," 1979, THE MAIN EVENT
    "What Matters Most," 1979, THE CHAMP (9 items)

Box 4

    Folder

    F -- Professional Copy, 1948

    "Charlie Was a Bomber." (1 item)

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