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REC Gallery of the Gallant - 1753


REC GALLERY of the GALLANT

Royal Explorers Club President Lord Cornelius Acton invites you all to become voting members of the REC. As voting members, you will be entitled to a vote in each Gallery of the Gallant ballot as well as unlimited cigars and wiskey in the trophy room.

Gallery of the Gallant



Rules:

1) Vote for as many of the prize fighters on the ballot as you deem worthy of inclusion or for none of the above.
2) To gain entrance, a prize fighter will need to recieve eight tenths of the votes cast.
3) Any fighter receiving at least one vote will carry over to the next ballot
4) A fighter that fails entry for five consecutive ballots will be removed from future consideration.


The Ballot of 1753:


Doctor Samuel Johnson (1740-1749)
Fourth year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1709
London, England
Career Record: 13-3
Titles: English Title
Notable victories: Tom Smallwood
Other: Lost to Taylor in bid for world title
Previous Votes:
1750 - 33.33%
1751 - 28.57%
1752 - 42.86%
Johnson, Doctor Samuel (1740 - 1749)


Bob Whittaker(1733-1750)
Third year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1713
England
Career Record: 12-8
Titles: English 1740-41
Notable victories: Andrew Johnson, Doctor Samuel Johnson
Previous Votes:
1751 - 14.29%
1752 - 28.57%
Whittaker, Bob (1733 - 1750)


Slann, Coachman William (1733-1751)
Second year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1713
London, England
Career Record: 22-10
Titles: None
Notable victories: Irish champion Pat Henley (3), Carolina Thomas Butler, John James
Other: Lost to Jack Slack in only world title fight
Previous votes:
1752 - 28.57%
Slann, Coachman William (1733 - 1751)


Francis, Jumping John (1736-1751)
Second year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1716
England
Career Record: 1-22
Titles: None
Notable victories: none
Previous votes:
1752 - 14.29%
Francis, Jumping John (1736 - 1751)


Henley, Pat (1734-1751)
Second year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1714
Ireland
Career Record: 9-17
Titles: Irish Champion 1734, 1735, 1743-1751
Notable victories: Andrew Mac-Colley, John Divine
Previous votes:
1752 - 14.29%
Henley, Pat (1734 - 1751)


Goroji, Ayagawa (1740-1752)
First year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1700
Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Career Record: 14-6
Titles: Far East Champion 1747-1752
Notable victories: Pat Henley, Maruyama Gondazaemon, Tom Smallwood
Goroji, Ayagawa (1740 - 1752)


Foster, Tom Boy Richard (1735-1752)
First year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1715
England
Career Record: 11-18
Titles: None
Notable victories: Terrible James Francis
Foster, Tom Boy Richard (1735-1752)


Smith, East Anglia Daniel(1742-1752)
First year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1722
East Anglia, England
Career Record: 7-13
Titles: None
Notable victories: None
Other: Lost three bids for english title to Jack Slack (twice) and Joseph Line
Smith, East Anglia Daniel(1742-1752)

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