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	Tom Cribb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tom Cribb (1781-11 May 1848) was an English bare-knuckle boxer of the 19th century, so successful that he became world champion.
		Born in the Hanham area of Bristol, Cribb moved to London at the age of 13 and after working as a bell-hanger got work as a coal porter in Wapping.
		There is a popular local legend in the Bristol area that Cribbs Causeway, a road not far from Hanham that has given its name to a major out-of-town shopping mall, retail park and entertainment complex, was named for Tom Cribb.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tom_Cribb (308 words)

	Tom Cribb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Tom Cribb was born the son of Thomas and Hannah Cribb on July 2nd 1781.
		Cribb will best be remembered for his two fights with the Black American champion Tom Molineux, In 1810 he fought Molineux for 32 rounds and in the end his opponent had to retire from sheer exhaustion.
		Cribb spent about nine weeks in training and by the time of his second match with molineux at Thistleton gap, he was in the peak of condition and almost three stone lighter.
	www.readysnacks.mcmail.com /cribb.htm (1215 words)

	Kungfu Magazine: E-Zine Feature Article
		Tom Molineaux was born a slave, on a plantation in Virginia.
		Tom Sayers was a 5 foot 8 inch tall bricklayer from Brighton, England who fought the early part of his career as a 140 pound middleweight.
		When Tom rushed Old Nat at the beginning of the 60th round, he was met by a left jab to each eye and a wild hook to the ear, which Langham threw with such force, that both men went down.
	martial.best.vwh.net /ezine/article.php?article=473 (5775 words)

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		Cribb had been training hard at Captain Barclays estate at Ury, near Aberdeen in Scotland for three months and had steeled his frame with muscle.It is said that one of Capt. Barclays more unusual training methods was to throw stones at Cribb to make him chase after him.
		Tom Cribb's death certificate states that cause of death as a result of a diseased pylorus and marasmus (exhaustion).
		Tom Cribb's granddaughter (?) Emma Eliza Cribb was born in 1864.
	www.ageinghippy.freeservers.com /about.html (3240 words)

	Tom Molineaux
		Cribb rose as well, but as he swayed in the air like a weakened tree, his knees buckled and the great champion fell face first to the ground.
		Tom Molineaux, who now stood in a solitary corner of the set-to his skin wet, his bones chilled and his teeth chattering, had lost his championship before he had ever won it.
		As Bill Richmond, who was seconding Molineaux began to celebrate, Joe Ward, a Tom Cribb second stormed across the ring and accused Molineaux of having bullets in his hands(bullets were small tubes of metal or wood held in the hand to make a fighters fists harder and his blows more damaging).
	members.aol.com /KSmith9116/molineaux.html (870 words)

	TOM SPRING PRIZE FIGHTER FROM FOWNHOPE HEREFORDSHIRE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Tom was back in the West Country sparring whilst his trainer and manager, Tom Cribb was on the lookout for a championship fight for the Herefordian.
		One bitingly cold night, Tom caught sight of a coach that was due to leave for Birmingham with a desperate and impoverished woman clinging onto the doorhandle whilst a palid and ill-looking child clutched on to her.
		Tom kept up his links with the FPC, but it was apparent how ineffectual it was when the Herefordian in 1835 demanded of Jem Ward that he must either defend his title or renounce it, but he just replied that it was none of their business.
	www.dulwichdynamo.homechoice.co.uk /TOMSPRING.HTML (11860 words)

	IBHOF / Tom Cribb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		One of the first fighters to actually train for bouts, Tom Cribb is remembered as the master of milling on the retreat, or attacking and then stepping away.
		Cribb worked for a time on the wharves of London, where he survived a couple of near-fatal accidents.
		Cribb was able to close Belcher’s one good eye to gain the victory.
	www.ibhof.com /cribb.htm (444 words)

	BBC - Legacies - Myths and Legends - England - Hereford and Worcester - Spring by name and spring by nature - Article ...
		Tom Cribb, the All England Champion and supreme name in bare-knuckle fighting of the day, was visiting Spring's home area on a national sparring tour.
		Spring and the towering Cribb became close friends very quickly, and Cribb’s fighting experience was readily passed on to the up and coming Spring.
		Twenty thousand Cribb fans roared their support, and the fight started with Cribb taking a leaping lunge at Molyneaux with a barrage of punches – Molyneaux was floored.
	www.bbc.co.uk /legacies/myths_legends/england/hereford_worcester/article_3.shtml (438 words)

	Tom Cribb Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Tom Cribb Info - Bored Net - Boredom
		In 1809, Cribb was awarded the British title.
		He then fought a fl American, former slave Thomas Molyneux, to become world champion — a defeat he repeated in 1810.
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/t/to/tom_cribb.html (215 words)

	The Ring (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Tom Cribb, a particularly mean demon, takes the food from a lesser demon named Mellish, and Angel warns him to return it.
		Darin is given a taste of his own medicine when Cribb seals his wrist in one of the metal cuffs, and Trepkos flings him beyond the safety of the red zone.
		Tom Cribb is a reptilian demon, covered in green, shiny skin, with yellow eyes and a prehensile tongue.
	www.trinityofiniquity.com /screening/sr_s1e16.htm (8872 words)

	Tom Molineaux
		Tom Molineaux was born a slave in Virginia in 1784.
		In December, 1810, Molineaux fought Tom Cribb at Copthorne, near East Grinstead, for the heavyweight championship of England.
		Twenty-first: Cribb planted two blows upon the head and body of his opponent, which Molineaux returned by a desperate blow in Cribb's face; when they closed, and the Champion was thrown.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /SLAmolineaux.htm (1220 words)

	NPR : The Killer Fog of '52
		Cribb was then a mortician’s assistant, working for Tom Cribb, his elderly uncle.
		Cribb remembers being stunned by the flness of the gathering fog.
		After a few more minutes, Tom Cribb got out and started walking in front of the hearse, to keep his nephew on the road.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=873954 (746 words)

	BookPage Fiction Review: Black Ajax
		Cribb retired undefeated in 1822 -- the first superstar in the history of the sport.
		Molineaux died in 1818, a broken-down, drunken, prize-ring cast-off; his chief claims to fame today are the two celebrated fights with Cribb and the fact that he was the first (and, according to Fraser, perhaps the best) in a long succession of great fl heavyweight boxers.
		Before the second fight with Cribb, former slave and pugilist Bill Richmond tells Molineaux that, even when fl people are free, they "will always think like slaves until one of them wins.
	www.bookpage.com /9804bp/fiction/black_ajax.html (330 words)

	screenonline: When Giants Fought (1926)
		Cast: Joe Beckett (Tom Cribb); Frank Craig (the Negro Boxer [Thomas] Molyneux); Wyndham Guise (Storyteller); James Knight (Grenadier); George Wynn (Sailor)
		Unable to decide which of two suitors she should marry, a young woman gambles on the outcome of a boxing championship.
		Tom Cribb has the backing of the British public while Molyneaux, we are told, "wasn't fighting only Tom Cribb, the Champion of England but the whole world of white people who had treated his race like dirt", a surprisingly liberal reflection that sits awkwardly among the racial slurs hurled in Molyneaux's direction.
	www.screenonline.org.uk /film/id/580608 (274 words)

	Tom Cribb (1781-1848), Champion boxer
		The Londoner Tom Cribb rose from being a dockhand to Britain's most successful boxer.
		George IV famously invited eighteen of the leading boxers of the day, including Cribb, to be ushers and pages at his coronation ceremony in 1821.
		Cribb retired from the ring undefeated in 1828 and became landlord of a public house in Panton Street, London.
	www.npg.org.uk /live/search/person.asp?linkID=mp05205 (156 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Black Ajax (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		This historical novel is based on the true story of Tom Molineaux, a former slave who won his freedom in a boxing match, then traveled to England, refined his skills, and almost became the first fl champ.
		The main one is that Tom Molineaux, who undoubtedly was a complex, fascinating character, comes across as a stereotype here: a hulk with not many brains but a lot of sex drive.
		Tom Molineaux, ex slave and brawler turned bare knuckle prize fighter, lover and dandy living life to great excess in pre Victorian English high society.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0002255855 (1074 words)

	Black Ajax (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		When Tom Molineaux, a freed fl slave, leaves america in 1810 for england he is determined to become a champion prize fighter.
		As Tom, or Black Ajax as he is dubbed, is slowly shaped into the wonder of the fancy, he is introduced to society, and is soon the toast of the town, even shaking the hand of the prince regent himself.
		The title is held by Tom Cribb, and it is in two fights with him that Molineaux establishes his reputation.
	www.pangloss.ca /flashman/BlackAjax.html (775 words)

	Tom Cribb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Tom Cribb (1781 - 11 May 1848) was an English bare-knuckle boxer of the 19th century, so successful that he became world champion.
		Victory here, followed by another a month later,persuaded him to become a professional pugilist, under the supervision of Captain Robert Barclay.
		He thenfought a fl American, former slave Thomas Molyneux, to become world champion – a defeat he repeated in 1810.
	www.therfcc.org /tom-cribb-175039.html (207 words)

	Tom Cribb--Champion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Cribb is one of England's most celebrated bareknuckle champions.
		After retirement, Cribb maintained "The Union Arms" on Panton Street in Picadilly, London for many years, until he lost it in 1839.
		IV 1822 May 18 Cribb retired from fighting and gave up his crown.
	www.georgiantimes.homestead.com /Files/Sport/Boxing/cribb.htm (135 words)

	Flashman Chronology
		This is the only loss in Cribb's career and it is said he was drunk at the time.
		After witnessing Tom catch a fly in mid-air with his hand he becomes his patron and arranges for Bill Richmond to house and train him to be a boxer.
		Cribb goes on to win the fight after 40 rounds lasting 55 minutes.
	members.aol.com /FSotUK/FLASHMAN/Chron.html (7119 words)

	Radio play 'Cribb and the Black' by Steve Walker
		But then awhile when Tom Cribb was a-hammering my skull he woke up the memory and after that I thought of them almost every day, those African slaves going to America, and young Tom sailing away again, with them howling in his greedy dreams.
		I'm more Tom Cribb than I ever was, and a letter a day from my Margaret to spur me on.
		Thirty years after his final contest, an old fat Tom Cribb was on his back legs still telling his story of how he fought Tom the Black for the Championship of the World......
	www.swalks.com /cribb.html (6478 words)

	Tom Cribb Online Research :: Information about Tom Cribb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Tom Cribb Online Research :: Information about Tom Cribb
		Tom Cribb (1781 - May 11 1848) was an England Bare-knuckle Boxer of the 19th century, so successful that he became world champion.
		His first fight was on January 7 1805 at Wood Green in north London.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/Tom_Cribb.html (306 words)

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		Specifically we are exploring the chronology of evolution, patterns of the adoption of different groups of hosts, and evolution of morphological and life-cycle characters within the Trematoda.
		Cribb, T.H., Pichelin, S., Dufour, V.,Bray, R.A., Chauvet, C., Faliex, E., Galzin, R., Lo, C., M., Lo-Yat, A., Morand, S., Rigby, M.C. & Sasal, P. (2000) Parasites of recruiting coral reef fish larvae in New Caledonia.
		Morand, S., Cribb, T.H., Kulbicki, M., Rigby, M.C., Chauvet, C., Dufour, V., Faliex, E., Galzin, R., Lo, C.M., Lo-Yat, A., Pichelin,S., & Sasal, P. (2000) Endoparasite species richness of New Caledonian butterfly fishes: host density and diet matter.
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	RootsWeb: DORSET-L Re: [DOR] 1891 and Francis Tom Cribb
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	newsarch.rootsweb.com /th/read/DORSET/2002-01/1011135380 (197 words)

	LondonTown.com \| Tom Cribb Road Guide \| Tom Cribb Road London, SE28, England, UK \| London Streets by Street \| London ...
		Tom Cribb Road London, SE28, England, UK
		Tom Cribb Road is located in the borough of Greenwich
		The nearest underground station to Tom Cribb Road is 'Barking Tube' which is about 100 minutes to the North West.
	www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/tom_cribb_road_6fb.html (102 words)

	Heavyweight History: British Heavyweights, Lennox Lewis, Henry Cooper
		Boxing continued to thrive in England throughout the 19th Century and among the heavyweights who reigned successfully were Jem Belcher, Henry Pearce and Tom Cribb.
		Cribb is best remembered for winning a pair of exciting fights against Tom Molineaux, a freed American slave.
		At the close of the century, heavyweight champs Tom Sayer and Jem Mace rose in popularity but English champions were slowly losing their grip on the sport.
	www.ibhof.com /brithvy.htm (1376 words)

	Cliff's Notes: Tom Cribb
		Tom Cribb, champion bareknuckle boxer, was born July 8, 1781 in Hanham, Gloucestershire, England.
		A former coal porter and sailor, Cribb began his boxing career in 1805, and became one of the most popular and respected fighters in the English prize ring.
		Cribb also scored two victories over Jem Belcher, a former London Prize Ring champion.
	www.cliffsnotes.info /archives/00000231.htm (234 words)

	Guide page: The Ring
		Cribb slits a demon's throat in the ring.
		Robin Hood was a legendary hero who stole from the rich and gave to the poor.
		Cribb says that Angel is "pulling a Ghandi." Mahatma Ghandi was previously referenced in "
	www.speakeasy.org /~laefer/diaries/angel/guide/016.html (597 words)

	Search Results for tom-tom - Encyclopædia Britannica
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		Four interactive projects involving typography and multimedia created by the artist Tom White at the MIT Media Lab.
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