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Here Are a Few Red Letter Dates Ripped from the Crowded Sports Calendar of 1928
HEAVY, BANTAM RING THRONES WAIT CLAIMANT One Title Changes Hands During Year. Boxing Champions
Chicago Daily Tribune (1923-1963) - Chicago, Ill.
Date: Dec 30, 1928
Start Page: A3
Pages: 1
Text Word Count: 916
Abstract (Document Summary)

Victory of Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney over Tom Heeney of Australia in eleven rounds and the champion's subsequent retirement from the ring proved the salient feature of the year 1928 in boxing. Although Tunney announced his retirement shortly after the Heeney fracas...

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