Theodore "Tiger" Flowers (February 14, 1895 – November 16, 1927) was an American professional boxer. Nicknamed "The Georgia Deacon", he rose to prominence...

Iridaceae. With common names including peacock flowers, tiger-flowers or shell flowers, they have large showy flowers; and one species, Tigridia pavonia, is often...

Tiger Flowers is a 1994 picture book written by Patricia Quinlan and illustrated by Janet Wilson. It tells the story of a young boy who reflects on his...

Tiger Flowers Cemetery is a historic cemetery for African Americans in Lakeland, Florida. Most of its burials are in crypts. It is now city-owned and...

Thompson Pernell Whitaker Henry Maske Joe Calzaghe Vicente Saldívar Tiger Flowers Young Corbett III Gabriel Elorde Sergio Martínez Iván Calderón Freddie...

matched with tricky southpaw Tiger Flowers (who was a one-year junior of Greb) in Madison Square Garden in February 1926. Flowers, a defensive specialist,...

fought Tiger Flowers in Toledo, Ohio, on May 25, 1923, in a twelve-round, no-decision bout, in which the Toledo News Bee reported that Flowers seemed...

The Tiger (虎) is the third of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Tiger is...

in an eight-round bout. In Atlanta on 30 January 1922, Norfolk faced Tiger Flowers, the boxer who would become the first African American world middleweight...

Flowers is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: A. D. Flowers (1917–2001), American visual effects artist Adam Flowers, American singer...

footballer Tiger Flowers (1895–1927), African-American middleweight boxing champion Tiger Jack Fox (1907–1954), American light heavyweight boxer Tiger Greene...

only recognized middleweight championship available to blacks prior to Tiger Flowers (5 August 1895 - 16 November 1927) winning the world middleweight boxing...

Papilio glaucus, the eastern tiger swallowtail, is a species of butterfly native to eastern North America. It is one of the most familiar butterflies...

day including Joe Jeanette, Billy Miske, Jack Blackburn, Harry Greb, Tiger Flowers, Battling Siki, and Gunboat Smith. Norfolk was inducted into the International...

Hector Camacho Terence Crawford (mainly fought Southpaw) Gervonta Davis Tiger Flowers Naseem Hamed Zab Judah Marvelous Marvin Hagler (mainly fought Southpaw)...

The Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies and the nominate tiger subspecies. It ranks among the biggest wild cats alive...

middleweight champion Tiger Flowers. After a round had passed, Delaney floored Flowers with a straight right hand. The referee counted Flowers out, but his corner...

1962 Succeeded by Benny Paret Welter Middleweight status Preceded by Tiger Flowers Latest born world champion to die 29 October 1949 – 14 December 1971...

an eight-round bout. In Atlanta on January 30, 1922, Norfolk faced Tiger Flowers, the boxer who would become the first African American world middleweight...

include jockey's cap lily, Mexican shellflower, peacock flower, tiger iris, and tiger flower. This summer-flowering bulbous herbaceous perennial is widespread...

other weight divisions, and a few notable black champions, such as Tiger Flowers. Louis and his handlers would counter the legacy of Johnson by emphasizing...

Kanha Tiger Reserve, also known as Kanha–Kisli National Park, is one of the tiger reserves of India and the largest national park of the state of Madhya...

middleweight title with a controversial ten-round decision over world champion Tiger Flowers. He kept that title for five years, defending it three times. He beat...

Williams 57 Len Harvey 57 Jose Luis Castillo 57 Bob Fitzsimmons 57 Tiger Flowers 56 Georges Carpentier 56 Pedro Montanez 56 Irish Bob Murphy 56 Charles...

albopicta), from the mosquito (Culicidae) family, also known as the (Asian) tiger mosquito or forest mosquito, is a mosquito native to the tropical and subtropical...

It has the English name tiger lily, but that name has been applied to other species as well. Like other true lilies, the flowers are borne on upright stems...

World 1923-08-31 1926-02-26 Harry Greb World 1926-02-26 1926-12-03 Tiger Flowers World 1926-12-03 1929-10-29 – vacated Mickey Walker World 1932-01-25...

9 days Auditorium, Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. 83 Draw 48–12–8 (15) Tiger Flowers PTS 10 Nov 9, 1927 21 years, 3 days Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan...

Colored Middleweight Championship became defunct for 16 years after Tiger Flowers won the world middleweight title in 1926), but it was still contested...

January 1924 and included six losses to future world middleweight champ Tiger Flowers and two losses to future world light-heavyweight champ Maxie Rosenbloom...