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Murder on Federal Street: Tyrone Everett, the Black Mafia, Fixed Fights, and the Last Golden Age of Philadelphia Boxing

June 1, 2023 Carlos Acevedo

FOREWORD Surely one of only a few prizefighters to inspire a hopscotch rhyme, Tyrone “The Butterfly” Everett seemed on the verge of stardom when he stepped into the Spectrum on November 30, 1976, to challenge […]

Excerpt: Roadhouse Blues: Morrison, the Doors and the Death Days of the Sixties

November 20, 2022 Hamilcar Publications

The following is an excerpt from Roadhouse Blues: Morrison, the Doors and the Death Days of the Sixties by Bob Batchelor, now available from Hamilcar Publications. *** “My Doors Memoir” I remember the exact moment […]