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Zora Folley

Index Zora Folley

Zora "Bell" Folley (May 27, 1931 – July 7, 1972) was an American heavyweight boxer. [1]

101 relations: Albuquerque Civic Auditorium, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Arena, Auditorium, Bakersfield, California, Baseball, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, Billy Joiner, Bob Foster (boxer), Boise, Idaho, Boxing, Brian London, Buenos Aires, Centralia, Washington, Chandler, Arizona, Cleveland, Cleveland Arena, Clifton, Arizona, Cow Palace, Dallas, Daly City, California, Denver, Denver Auditorium Arena, Denver Coliseum, Dortmund, Doug Jones (boxer), Eddie Machen, Edmonton, Edmonton Gardens, El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas, Ernie Terrell, Estadio Luna Park, Festhalle Frankfurt, Floyd Patterson, Frankfurt, Fresno, California, George Chuvalo, Granby Halls, Grand Olympic Auditorium, Heavyweight, Henry Cooper, Hesse, Houston, Inn, Joe Bygraves, Karl Mildenberger, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Kezar Stadium, Korean War, ..., Las Vegas, Leicester, Liverpool, Liverpool Stadium, Los Angeles, Mac Foster, Madison Square Garden, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, Montreal, Muhammad Ali, Municipal Auditorium (New Orleans), New Orleans, Niño Valdés, North Rhine-Westphalia, Oncenter War Memorial Arena, Orthodox stance, Oscar Bonavena, Paul Sauvé Arena, Pete Rademacher, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Arena, Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona, Quebec, Rabobank Theater and Convention Center, Reno, Nevada, Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Sacramento Convention Center Complex, Sacramento, California, Sam Houston Coliseum, San Diego, San Francisco, Selland Arena, Silver Slipper, Sonny Liston, South Gate, California, St. Nicholas Rink, Stadium, State fair, Syracuse, New York, Tucson, Arizona, United States Army, Valley View Casino Center, Washington, D.C., Wembley, Wembley Arena, Westfalenhallen, Willi Besmanoff, World Boxing Association, Yuma, Arizona. Expand index (51 more) »

Albuquerque Civic Auditorium

Albuquerque Civic Auditorium was an indoor arena in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque (Beeʼeldííl Dahsinil; Arawageeki; Vakêêke; Gołgéeki) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

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Arena

An arena, is a covered or not covered enclosed area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theater, musical performances, or sporting events.

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Auditorium

An auditorium is a room built to enable an audience to hear and watch performances at venues such as theatres.

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Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

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Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

The Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (formerly San Francisco Civic Auditorium) is a multi-purpose arena in San Francisco, California, named after promoter Bill Graham.

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Billy Joiner

Billy Joiner was an American boxer from Cincinnati.

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Bob Foster (boxer)

Robert Lloyd "Bob" Foster (December 15, 1938 – November 21, 2015) was an American professional boxer who fought as a light heavyweight and heavyweight.

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Boise, Idaho

Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, and is the county seat of Ada County.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Brian London

Brian Sidney Harper (born 19 June 1934), known professionally as Brian London, is an English retired heavyweight boxer.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina.

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Centralia, Washington

Centralia is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States.

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Chandler, Arizona

Chandler is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, and a prominent suburb of the Phoenix, Arizona, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).

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Cleveland

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.

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Cleveland Arena

Cleveland Arena was an arena in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Clifton, Arizona

Clifton is a town in and the county seat of Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, along the San Francisco River.

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Cow Palace

Cow Palace (originally the California State Livestock Pavilion) is an indoor arena located in Daly City, California, situated on the city's northern border with neighboring San Francisco.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Daly City, California

Daly City is the largest city in San Mateo County, California, United States, with an estimated 2014 population of 106,094.

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Denver

Denver, officially the City and County of Denver, is the capital and most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Denver Auditorium Arena

Denver Auditorium Arena was an indoor arena located at the corner of 13th and Champa Streets in Denver, Colorado.

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Denver Coliseum

Denver Coliseum is an indoor arena, owned by the City and County of Denver, operated by its Theaters and Arenas division and is located in Denver, Colorado.

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Dortmund

Dortmund (Düörpm:; Tremonia) is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Doug Jones (boxer)

Doug Jones (February 27, 1937, New York City–November 14, 2017) was an American heavyweight boxer.

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Eddie Machen

Edward Mills "Eddie" Machen (June 15, 1932 – August 8, 1972) was born in Redding, California, on June 15, 1932.

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Edmonton

Edmonton (Cree: Amiskwaciy Waskahikan; Blackfoot: Omahkoyis) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Edmonton Gardens

The Edmonton Gardens was the first indoor hockey arena built in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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El Paso County Coliseum

El Paso County Coliseum is a 6,500-seat multi-purpose arena located in El Paso, Texas.

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El Paso, Texas

El Paso (from Spanish, "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Ernie Terrell

Ernest "Ernie" Terrell (April 4, 1939 – December 16, 2014) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1957 to 1973.

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Estadio Luna Park

Estadio Luna Park (commonly known as Luna Park) is a multi-purpose arena located in the heart of Buenos Aires.

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Festhalle Frankfurt

Festhalle Frankfurt is a multi-purpose arena located in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Floyd Patterson

Floyd Patterson (January 4, 1935 – May 11, 2006) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1952 to 1972, and twice reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1956 to 1962.

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Frankfurt

Frankfurt, officially the City of Frankfurt am Main ("Frankfurt on the Main"), is a metropolis and the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany.

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Fresno, California

Fresno (Spanish for "ash tree") is a city in California, United States, and the county seat of Fresno County.

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George Chuvalo

George Louis Chuvalo, CM (born September 12, 1937) is a retired Canadian professional boxer who was a five-time Canadian heavyweight champion, and two-time world heavyweight title challenger.

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Granby Halls

Granby Halls was a popular live music, exhibition and sports arena in Leicester, England, also notable as the long serving home of professional basketball team, the Leicester Riders, from 1980 until 1999.

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Grand Olympic Auditorium

The Grand Olympic Auditorium is the name of a former sports venue in southern Downtown Los Angeles, California.

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Heavyweight

Heavyweight is a weight class in combat sports.

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Henry Cooper

Sir Henry Cooper (3 May 19341 May 2011) was an English heavyweight boxer.

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Hesse

Hesse or Hessia (Hessen, Hessian dialect: Hesse), officially the State of Hesse (German: Land Hessen) is a federal state (''Land'') of the Federal Republic of Germany, with just over six million inhabitants.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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Inn

Inns are generally establishments or buildings where travelers can seek lodging and, usually, food and drink.

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Joe Bygraves

Joe Bygraves (26 May 1931 – 16 January 2012) was a British heavyweight boxer.

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Karl Mildenberger

Karl Mildenberger (born 23 November 1937) is a retired German heavyweight boxer.

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Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center

The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center (originally the Dallas Memorial Auditorium and formerly Dallas Convention Center) is a convention center in the Convention Center District of downtown Dallas, Texas.

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Kezar Stadium

Kezar Stadium is an outdoor athletics stadium in San Francisco, California, located adjacent to Kezar Pavilion in the southeastern corner of Golden Gate Park.

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Korean War

The Korean War (in South Korean, "Korean War"; in North Korean, "Fatherland: Liberation War"; 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was a war between North Korea (with the support of China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (with the principal support of the United States).

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Leicester

Leicester ("Lester") is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Liverpool Stadium

Liverpool Stadium was a purpose-built boxing arena situated on St Paul's Square, Bixteth Street in Liverpool, England.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Mac Foster

MacArthur "Mac" Foster (June 27, 1942 – July 19, 2010) was an American heavyweight professional boxer.

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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, often called "MSG" or simply "The Garden", is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Miami Beach Convention Center

The Miami Beach Convention Center (originally the Miami Beach Exhibition Hall) is a convention center located in Miami Beach, Florida.

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Miami Beach, Florida

Miami Beach is a coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer, activist, and philanthropist.

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Municipal Auditorium (New Orleans)

The Municipal Auditorium is a 7,853-seat multi-purpose arena in New Orleans, Louisiana, and a component of the New Orleans Cultural Center, alongside the Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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Niño Valdés

Niño Valdés (born Geraldo Ramos Ponciano Valdez) (December 5, 1924 – June 3, 2001) was the Cuban heavyweight boxing champion in the 1940s and 1950s.

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North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen,, commonly shortened to NRW) is the most populous state of Germany, with a population of approximately 18 million, and the fourth largest by area.

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Oncenter War Memorial Arena

The War Memorial Arena (originally known as Onondaga County War Memorial) is a multi-purpose arena located in Syracuse, New York.

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Orthodox stance

In combat sports such as boxing, an orthodox stance is one in which the boxer places his left foot farther in front of the right foot, thus having his weaker side closer to the opponent.

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Oscar Bonavena

Oscar Natalio "Ringo" Bonavena (September 25, 1942 – May 22, 1976) was an Argentine heavyweight professional boxer with a career record of 58 wins, 9 losses and 1 draw.

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Paul Sauvé Arena

The Paul Sauvé Arena was an indoor arena located at 4000 Beaubien Est.

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Pete Rademacher

Thomas Peter "Pete" Rademacher (born November 20, 1928) is a retired American heavyweight boxer.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Philadelphia Arena

The Philadelphia Arena was an auditorium used mainly for sporting events located at 46th and Market Streets in West Philadelphia.

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Phoenix Municipal Stadium

Phoenix Municipal Stadium is a baseball stadium, located in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Rabobank Theater and Convention Center

The Rabobank Theater and Convention Center (formerly Bakersfield Civic Auditorium and Bakersfield Convention Center) is a performing arts theater and convention facilities located in Bakersfield, California (specifically in the Civic Center, Downtown).

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Reno, Nevada

Reno is a city in the U.S. state of Nevada, located in the western part of the state, approximately from Lake Tahoe.

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Reno-Sparks Convention Center

The Reno-Sparks Convention Center is a convention center in the western United States, located in Reno, Nevada.

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Sacramento Convention Center Complex

The Sacramento Convention Center Complex is a complex of entertainment venues and a convention center located in downtown Sacramento, California.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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Sam Houston Coliseum

Sam Houston Coliseum was an indoor arena located in Houston, Texas.

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San Diego

San Diego (Spanish for 'Saint Didacus') is a major city in California, United States.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Selland Arena

Selland Arena is a multi-purpose arena built in 1966 that makes up part of a four-venue complex of the Fresno Convention and Entertainment Center in Fresno, California.

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Silver Slipper

The Silver Slipper was a casino in Paradise, Nevada that operated from September 1950 to November 29, 1988.

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Sonny Liston

Charles L. "Sonny" Liston (unknown – December 30, 1970) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1953 to 1970.

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South Gate, California

South Gate is the 17th largest city in Los Angeles County, California, with.

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St. Nicholas Rink

The St.

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Stadium

A stadium (plural stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.

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State fair

A state fair is an annual competitive and recreational gathering of a U.S. state's population, usually held in late summer or early fall.

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Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, in the United States.

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Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Valley View Casino Center

Valley View Casino Center (formerly San Diego Sports Arena and iPayOne Center) is an indoor arena located at Sports Arena Blvd in Point Loma, San Diego, California.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Wembley

Wembley is an area of northwest London, England, and part of the London Borough of Brent.

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Wembley Arena

Wembley Arena (originally the Empire Pool and, since 1 July 2014, currently known as The SSE Arena, Wembley for sponsorship reasons) is an indoor arena in Wembley, London.

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Westfalenhallen

Westfalenhallen (English: Halls of Westphalia) are three multi-purpose venues located in Dortmund, Germany.

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Willi Besmanoff

William David Besmanoff (October 4, 1932 – October 20, 2010) was a German boxer who was a heavyweight contender in the 1950s.

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World Boxing Association

The World Boxing Association (WBA) is the oldest and one of four major organizations which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the IBF, WBC, and WBO.

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Yuma, Arizona

Yuma (Yuum) is a city in and the county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zora_Folley

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