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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harry_GrebHarry Greb - Wikipedia

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   Edward Henry Greb (June 6, 1894 – October 22, 1926) was an American professional boxer. Nicknamed "The Pittsburgh Windmill", "The Smoke City Wildcat" and "The Pittsburgh Bearcat,"[2] he is widely regarded by many boxing historians as one of the best pound for pound boxers of all time.

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3. boxrec.com › en › box-proHarry Greb - BoxRec

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   "A slashing right uppercut, wielded by Harry Greb, world's middleweight champion boxer, won him a victory over Jimmy Delaney, St. Paul..Delaney showed well in the early rounds, especially the third and fourth, but he soon weakened under the champion's relentless attack.

   • bouts: 121
   • rounds: 1006

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Harry-GrebHarry Greb | Middleweight Champion, Pittsburgh Fighter, Brawler

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   Harry Greb (born June 6, 1894, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died October 22, 1926, New York, New York) was an American professional boxer who was one of the cleverest and most colourful performers in the ring.

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6. www.thefightcity.com › incredible-1922-harry-grebHarry Greb And His Incredible 1922- Part One: Facing The ...

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   Nov 19, 2023 · Tex Rickard, promotional czar of boxing, had him scheduled to next meet Johnny Wilson on January 6th for the world middleweight championship. The legendary Harry Greb. They called Greb “The Human Windmill,” but “The Human Woodchipper” would have been a more accurate nomme de guerre.

7. www.thefightcity.com › fight-city-legends-7-smokeHarry Greb: The Pittsburgh Windmill Is Forever A Legend Of ...

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Harry Greb, aka "The Pittsburgh Windmill" and "The Smoke City Wildcat," was, pound for pound, one of the greatest boxers who ever lived.

8. boxingundefeated.com › boxers › harry-grebHarry Greb Boxer - Bio, Record, Fights, News & More | Boxing ...

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   Sep 1, 2023 · Harry Greb was a professional boxer who has gone down in history as one of the greatest fighters to ever grace the ring. With a total of 299 fights under his belt, he won an incredible 261 of them, proving that he was a fierce competitor and a tenacious fighter.

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   • Harry Greb (born June 6, 1894, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died October 22, 1926, New York, New York) was an American professional boxer who was one of the cleverest and most colourful performers in the ring. His ring name refers to his nonstop punching style of boxing. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.)

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Harry Greb (born June 6, 1894, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died October 22, 1926, New York, New York) was an American professional boxer who was one of the cleverest and most colourful performers in the ring.

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   • Nat Fleischer regarded Greb as the third best middleweight of all-time; Charley Rose placed him second, while Herb Goldman ranks him at the best ever at 160 pounds, a ranking with which many agree. — Robert Portis Harry Greb, aka "The Pittsburgh Windmill" and "The Smoke City Wildcat," was, pound for pound, one of the greatest boxers who ever lived.

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   • Over the decades, the legend of Greb has only grown in stature. Despite the fact no film exists of this pugilistic legend in action, few boxing historians do not rank him as, pound-for-pound, one of the top ten greatest boxers of all-time.

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10. boxrec.com › wiki › indexHarry Greb - BoxRec

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    Aug 5, 2024 · Pro Boxer: Record. Division: Middleweight; Managers: James (Red) Mason, George Engel; Harry Greb Gallery; Harry Greb had a remarkable career, finishing with just under 300 total bouts (262-17-18-1). In 1913 he had been laying tin roofs in Pittsburgh for $12 a week, thinking he was making good money.