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A Tough Nut to Crack

2textual states14Characters
Genre
Boxing

Textual states

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Draft 1 — Kid AllisonA Tough Nut to Crack
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Draft 2 — Kid ClarnyA Tough Nut to Crack
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Characters in this Work

Counts are across exact Textual Versions currently represented. Additional textual research may add further appearances.

Bat LynchGodfrey’s earlier opponent in A Tough Nut to Crack2 textual statesBill FlemingKid Clarny’s handler1 textual stateBill GodfreyCape Town boxer in A Tough Nut to Crack2 textual statesFlemingsporting man/contract stakeholder in A Tough Nut to Crack2 textual statesFranky JonesKid Allison’s fiancée/girlfriend2 textual statesJack ReynoldsKid Allison’s recurring manager2 textual statesJim Donnellypromoter in A Tough Nut to Crack2 textual statesJoe Goldsteinstadium/promoter figure2 textual statesJohn L. Sullivanhistorical boxer mentioned in Draft 21 textual stateJohnny Grandsoncousin of Franky Jones in A Tough Nut to Crack Draft 12 textual statesKid Allisonrecurring boxer/seaman identity appearing in The Voice of Doom and Lobo Volante and mentioned in Iron Men2 textual statesReddie Flynnalternate fighter used in promoter threat2 textual statesShifty KahnGodfrey’s manager in A Tough Nut to Crack2 textual statesYoung Lenskyfighter sought by Allison/Clarny2 textual states

Publication appearances

The Last of the Trunk Och Brev i UrvalParadox Entertainment Inc.September 2007↗The Last of the TrunkREH Foundation PressNovember 2007↗Fists of Iron Round 4REH Foundation PressApril 2015↗Steve Costigan. Marinai, donne & guai (Steve Costigan. Sailors, Women & Trouble)Providence PressSeptember 2022↗