Cleveland Arena: Ohio's Professional Boxing Mecca, 1937-1973 AUTH-1658569 and economics of the region

and economics of the region

80 photos and drawings

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Author: Emily Adams

and Neil Armstrong

Cleveland Arena: Ohio's Professional Boxing Mecca, 1937-1973 AUTH-1658569 and economics of the regionCleveland Arena featured professional boxing from 1937 to 1973 and left a lasting legacy that can never be duplicated. Many Cleveland boxers fought there during those years, including Jimmy Bivins, Joey Maxim, Chuck Hunter, Georgie Pace, and Carmen Barth. These men all came out of the Cleveland Golden Gloves. Cleveland Arena was the mecca of Ohio boxing with appearances from 50 fighters who at one time held recognition as world champions. Those