Daniel Mendoza, the famous Jewish boxer...

THE WORLD, London, February 8, 1791 



* Daniel Mendoza - Jewish boxer 



Near the middle of the front page is an advertisement: "BOXING, Capel court, opposite the Bank, D. Mendoza, T. Johnston, who is perfectly recovered, his brother, who beat the Russian, & other Pugilists, take the liberty of informing the public...that they will spar To-Morrow...and every Saturday at Panto... See More  

Mendoza the Jewish boxer to give an exhibition...

THE WORLD, London, May 7, 1791  The middle of the front page has an advertisement headed "Boxing" noting in part: "This day...D. Mendoza begs leave to inform the Nobility, Gentry, and his Friends in general, that he has returned to his old School & will publicly exhibit the art of boxing with some of the most selected pugilists of the present age, from one till three o'... See More  

Mendoza to give a boxing exhibition...

THE WORLD, London, June 3, 1791 



* Daniel Mendoza - Jewish boxer



Near the bottom of the first column of the front page is an ad for "Boxing" noting in part: "D. Mendoza begs leave to inform the Nobility, Gentry, & his Friends in genral, that he has returned to his old school & will publicly exhibit the art of boxing with some of the most selected pugilists of the ... See More  

Mendoza the famous Jewish boxer...

THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, June 16, 1791  Page 2 has an item item headed: "Boxing" noting: "The fight between Ward and Mendoza...we can assure our readers will not be fought until next Wednesday...yet that nor no other place is fixed for the scene of action, which will not be divulged until two or three days before the contest." This is concerning Dan... See More  

Mendoza the famous Jewish boxer...

THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, June 22, 1791 



* Daniel Mendoza vs. William Ward

* Jewish boxer - boxing challenge



Page 3 has an item headed: "Boxing" noting in part: "The battle between Ward and Mendoza is to take place this day. The place and time of meeting were left entirely to the choice of Mendoza..." with more on the details of the boxing ma... See More  

Mendoza the famous Jewish boxer...

THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, June 23, 1791 



* Daniel Mendoza vs. William Ward

* Jewish boxer - boxing  challenge



Page 3 has an item headed: "Boxing" noting in part: "The long expected fight between Ward and Mendoza...was prevented by the interposition of the magistrates. The combatants arrived at Uxbridge...and informed them of the determination... See More  

The famous Jewish boxer Daniel Mendoza...

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 23, 1791 



* Daniel Mendoza vs. William Ward

* Jewish boxer - boxing  challenge



Inside has two-thirds of a column taken up with a nice account of a boxing match headed: "Boxing - Ward and Mendoza". Daniel Mendoza was a famous Jewish boxer who transformed the English stereotype of a Jew from a weak, defenseless person into someone deser... See More  

Daniel Mendoza, the famed Jewish boxer...

THE WORLD, London, Nov. 15, 1791  The top of page 3 has: "Boxing" beginning: "Mendoza, who with his brother, & Lee, are now instructing the Bucks of Norwich in the pugilistic science..." which includes a letter from Daniel Mendoza to Mr. Ward, signed in type: D. Mendoza.

Mendoza is the famed Jewish boxer who transformed the English stereotype of a Jew from a weak, def... See More  

Daniel Mendoza the Jewish boxer...

THE WORLD, London, Jan. 6, 1792  Page 3 has a brief boxing item: "Pugilism" which notes: "Mendoza, who for some time has been on a boxing excursion, has at length reached Liverpool...to teach the hardy Caledonian the art of knocking down." (see). Daniel Mendoza was a famous Jewish boxer who transformed the English stereotype of a Jew from a weak, defenseless person into so... See More  

Daniel Mendoza, famous Jewish boxer...

THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, February 21, 1792



* Jewish - Jews - Judaica



Page 3 has a brief report concerning "Mendoza, who has been for some time practicing the pugilistic art at the Peter-Street Theatre, in Dublin , has challenged all Ireland to fight a stand-up battle for a hundred guineas, on a twenty-four feet stage."

Mendoza is none other than the famed J... See More  

Daniel Mendoza, the famed Jewish boxer...

JACKSON'S OXFORD JOURNAL, England, May 19, 1792  The top of the front page has an article headed: "Mendoza and Ward"  which reports on the boxing match between them (see). Daniel Mendoza was a famous Jewish boxer who transformed the English stereotype of a Jew from a weak, defenseless person into someone deserving of respect. He is said to have been the first Jew to talk to... See More  

Notable boxing match between Mendoza and Ward...

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, Nov. 13, 1794  The back page has a report concerning the boxing match between famed Jewish boxer Daniel Mendoza and Will Ward, reading: "Yesterday, at half past one o'clock, Ward and Mendoza met, according to agreement, on Baxley Heath, Kent, where a stage of twenty feet square was erected for the purpose, on which, after a severe contest of fifteen minutes, vic... See More  

Great boxing issue: Sayers and Heenan, plus Mendoza and Humphreys... Early Honolulu...

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER, New York, May 19, 1860 



* Daniel Mendoza - Jewish boxer

* Tom Sayers vs. John C. Heenan

* Rare boxing prints



Most of the front page is taken up with a nice--and early--print captioned: "The Arrival of the U.S. Steamer Conveying the Japanese Embassy at Honolulu, Sandwich Islands [Hawaii]".

Inside has a full page with 3 prints of: Gre... See More  

Daniel Mendoza, the celebrated Jewish boxer... Much on baseball...

WILKES' SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, Aug. 4, 1860  Inside has almost a full page devoted the famed Jewish boxer Daniel Mendoza, headed: "Lives & Battles of Distinguished Pugilists" "Daniel Mendoza, The Jew" which mentions: "...the Jews in & about London have produced more famous pugilists than any other race of people in the British Island; and one of th... See More