Scrap on Waialae Golf Course, 1973, Honolulu, Hawaii

Check out the first round of The Fight of the Century, from the chapter of the same name in PUNAHOU BLUES. This archival footage was shot by Barry Wright on an old Bell & Howell in May, 1973.

Faces in the crowd: Greg Ayau, Sheldon Ching, Brian Cody, Dan Dung, Evarts Fox, Steve Hong, Fred Hu, Roger Iwamura, Dean Jones, Rich Kennedy, Bob Lehr, John Lucy, Meade Wildrick, and Kirby Wright.

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• boxing
• punahou
• 1973
• honolulu
• waialae golf course
• coming of age
• high school

[Molokai17]

Chee, all offense, no defense! Dem buggahs musta had headaches next day time.

[Mystyle808]

back in the days.....lol....

[Aloha808Rebel]

back in da day it was all about going for da kill... now days everybody like make pretty in their fights lol... good shit man. Classic footage

[funnyshit]

Dis is fawkin bad ass. Best vid on YouTube.lol. Wish had sound so we can hear what they was saying. 70's slang and talk.

[MrRippah101]

Fo reals? 1973? I wondah how dese guyZ would do vs. my homies in nanakuli, back in da dayZ.

da fat ref is boxing coach?

[carazydave]

I'll give it to the Kirbster, on points.