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"Unleashing the Spirit of Sportsmanship: A Glimpse into Sporting Legends" The Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer, stands tall and proud

Background imageSportsman Collection: E. Fownes & P. Sorg, between 1910 and 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

E. Fownes & P. Sorg, between 1910 and 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
E. Fownes & P. Sorg, between 1910 and 1913. Shows the London whip Ernest Fownes (driving) and Paul A. Sorg (died 1913) at start of a coaching race.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Finnish long-distance runner Juho Pietari "Hannes" Kolehmainen (1889-1966).

Background imageSportsman Collection: T.J. Matthews, Aust., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

T.J. Matthews, Aust., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
T.J. Matthews, Aust., between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Americus - Gus Schoenlein, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Americus - Gus Schoenlein, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Americus - Gus Schoenlein, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: B.M. Higginson Jr., Nat'l champion Kahler [guns], between c1910 and c1915

B.M. Higginson Jr., Nat'l champion Kahler [guns], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
B.M. Higginson Jr., Nat'l champion Kahler [guns], between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: A Sportsman With His Family Instructing Woodmen To Chop Up A Felled Tree, c1816

A Sportsman With His Family Instructing Woodmen To Chop Up A Felled Tree, c1816. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Sportsman With His Family Instructing Woodmen To Chop Up A Felled Tree, c1816.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Victoria soccer team, Germany, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Victoria soccer team, Germany, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Victoria soccer team, Germany, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Percy D. Siverd, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Percy D. Siverd, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Percy D. Siverd, between c1910 and c1915. Shows tennis player Percy Dwight Siverd (1889-1974).

Background imageSportsman Collection: Duke P. Kahanamoku, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Duke P. Kahanamoku, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Duke P. Kahanamoku, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Jockey, 1909. Creator: Max Jacob

Jockey, 1909. Creator: Max Jacob
Jockey, 1909.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Logan H'v'd (i.e., Harvard), between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Logan H'v'd (i.e., Harvard), between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Logan H'v'd (i.e., Harvard), between c1910 and c1915. Possibly shows Malcolm J. Logan, a member of the Harvard University football team.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Fenner, Penn., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Fenner, Penn., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fenner, Penn., between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Dutton, Penn., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Dutton, Penn., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Dutton, Penn., between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Young Britt [and] Williams, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Young Britt [and] Williams, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Young Britt [and] Williams, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Leach Cross, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Leach Cross, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Leach Cross, between c1910 and c1915. Shows American lightweight boxer Leach Cross (1886-1957) whose birth name was Louis Charles Wallach.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Wells & Coffey, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Wells & Coffey, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Wells & Coffey, 1912. Shows English boxer Bombardier Billy (William Thomas) Wells (1889-1967) sparring with Jim Coffey, the Roscommon Giant (1891-1959), in Rye, New York

Background imageSportsman Collection: Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Cornell crew, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Cornell crew, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell crew, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jack Johnson, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Fitzsimmons & Corbett, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Fitzsimmons & Corbett, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fitzsimmons & Corbett, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Joe Edwards, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Joe Edwards, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Joe Edwards, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Mattie Baldwin - A.A. McLean - Gilbert Gallant, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mattie Baldwin - A.A. McLean - Gilbert Gallant, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mattie Baldwin - A.A. McLean - Gilbert Gallant, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Candidates for Columbia crew, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Candidates for Columbia crew, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Candidates for Columbia crew, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Mattie Baldwin, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mattie Baldwin, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mattie Baldwin, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Mattie Baldwin - A.A. McLean - Gilbert Gallant, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mattie Baldwin - A.A. McLean - Gilbert Gallant, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mattie Baldwin - A.A. McLean - Gilbert Gallant, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Danny Maher, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Danny Maher, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Danny Maher, between c1910 and c1915. Shows American jockey, Daniel Aloysius Maher (1881-1916).

Background imageSportsman Collection: Packy McFarland, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Packy McFarland, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Packy McFarland, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Robert 'Braggo' Roth, Cleveland AL (baseball), 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Robert "Braggo" Roth, Cleveland AL (baseball), 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Robert "Braggo" Roth, Cleveland AL (baseball), 1918.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Billy Chandler, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Billy Chandler, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Billy Chandler, 1916. Shows race car driver William "Billy" Chandler (1890-1924) probably at the Sheepshead Bay Speedway possibly on May 13, 1916).

Background imageSportsman Collection: New York AL team photo (baseball)], 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

New York AL team photo (baseball)], 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
New York AL team photo (baseball)], 1916.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Onishiki who won 10-day wrestling tournament, Japan, between c1915 and c1920

Onishiki who won 10-day wrestling tournament, Japan, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Onishiki who won 10-day wrestling tournament, Japan, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Japanese sumo wrestler Onishiki Uichiro (1891-1941).

Background imageSportsman Collection: Coach Courtney, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Coach Courtney, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Coach Courtney, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Cornell University crew coach Charles E. Courtney (1849-1920).

Background imageSportsman Collection: Bill McTigue, pitcher, Detroit AL (baseball), 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Bill McTigue, pitcher, Detroit AL (baseball), 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Bill McTigue, pitcher, Detroit AL (baseball), 1916.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Clyde Milan, Washington AL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Clyde Milan, Washington AL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Clyde Milan, Washington AL (baseball), 1913.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e., Kiviat], 1912

Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e., Kiviat], 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e., Kiviat], 1912. Shows members of the American track and field team at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm including Ralph Waldo Rose

Background imageSportsman Collection: Ray Caldwell, New York AL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Ray Caldwell, New York AL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Ray Caldwell, New York AL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball), 1913.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Wendell - Ex-capt. Harvard, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Wendell - Ex-capt. Harvard, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Wendell - Ex-capt. Harvard, 1913. Shows Harvard University football player Percy Langdon Wendell (1899-1932).

Background imageSportsman Collection: Presenting Collins with car at World Series, Philadelphia, 1914 Creator: Bain News Service

Presenting Collins with car at World Series, Philadelphia, 1914 Creator: Bain News Service
Presenting Collins with car at World Series, Philadelphia, 1914. Shows baseball player Edward Trowbridge Collins, Sr. (1887-1951)

Background imageSportsman Collection: John E. 'Eddie' Murphy, Philadelphia AL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

John E. "Eddie" Murphy, Philadelphia AL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
John E. "Eddie" Murphy, Philadelphia AL (baseball), 1914.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Al Bridwell & Jimmy Archer, Chicago NL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Al Bridwell & Jimmy Archer, Chicago NL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Al Bridwell & Jimmy Archer, Chicago NL (baseball), 1913.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Chief Bender, Philadelphia AL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Chief Bender, Philadelphia AL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Chief Bender, Philadelphia AL (baseball), 1913.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Ward McDowell, outfield prospect for Cleveland AL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Ward McDowell, outfield prospect for Cleveland AL (baseball), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Ward McDowell, outfield prospect for Cleveland AL (baseball), 1913.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Johnny Kling, Chicago NL (baseball), 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Johnny Kling, Chicago NL (baseball), 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Johnny Kling, Chicago NL (baseball), 1910.

Background imageSportsman Collection: Bob Bescher, New York NL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Bob Bescher, New York NL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Bob Bescher, New York NL (baseball), 1914.




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"Unleashing the Spirit of Sportsmanship: A Glimpse into Sporting Legends" The Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer, stands tall and proud, a testament to the strength and resilience of athletes throughout history. Sonny Liston's fierce determination in the boxing ring made him an iconic figure in the world of sports, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire aspiring fighters today. William Matthews, champion Cornish wrestler in 1911, exemplifies the power and skill required to conquer opponents on the wrestling mat with grace and precision. Captain Tom Gundry, champion Cornish wrestler from the early 1880s, showcases not only his physical prowess but also his unwavering dedication to perfecting his craft. The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham in 1899 captures a moment frozen in time when these talented cricketers showcased their teamwork and passion for their beloved sport. British boxer Freddie Mills' signed postcard from 1941 serves as a reminder of his indomitable spirit inside and outside the ring—a true symbol of courage amidst adversity. Transport yourself back to Prestwick golf course in Scotland circa 1914 through this captivating jigsaw puzzle featuring golfers immersed in their game—an ode to perseverance on every swing. Witnessing a cricket match unfold at Lord's Cricket Ground in London during 1912 evokes nostalgia for an era where gentlemen's sportsmanship reigned supreme—where camaraderie was valued above all else. Spy's artistic depiction of Yorkshire Cricket team members from 1892 immortalizes these players who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to their craft while representing their county with pride. Billy Bancroft's name echoes through rugby history as he proudly represented Wales internationally—a shining example of how one man can unite nations through sporting excellence.