Jun 21, 2017 | Athlete, Boxing, Legends
Lon McMillin was a multi-sport standout in football and track at Haskell and won a state lightweight Golden Gloves title in 1938....
Jun 21, 2017 | Athlete, Boxing
Jack Turner who is retired after a long career as Taylor County commissioner, lost only five times in his boxing career, all in the Golden Gloves state finals. He then coached Abilene’s Golden Gloves boxing team from 1948-59 and was the first Abilenian to coach the...
Jul 18, 2015 | Athlete, Boxing, Legends
Lew Jenkins grew up in Sweetwater and captured the world lightweight boxing championship in 1940.
