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Tex Rickard

George Lewis "Tex" Rickard (January 2, 1870 – January 6, 1929) was an American businessman and boxing promoter who founded the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL), and built the third incarnation of Madison Square Garden in New York City. During the 1920s, he was the leading promoter of the day, and he has been compared to P. T. Barnum…

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Known for
Rebuilt Madison Square Garden · First to promote boxing to large audiences · Building the Boston Garden
Born
George Lewis Rickard (1870-01-02)January 2, 1870 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Children
3
Died
January 6, 1929(1929-01-06) (aged 59) Miami, Florida, U.S.
Occupations
Gambler · bartender · boxing promoter
Spouses
Edith Mae Haig ​ ​(m. 1902; died 1925)​ · Maxine Hodges ​(m. 1926)​

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Early years

Alaska

Nevada

South America

Hockey

Return to boxing

Madison Square Garden

Other ventures

Personal life

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Tex Rickard

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Tex Rickard

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related to Hockey · 9
Tex Rickard → According, At, Canadian French, Canadiens, Habitants, Habs, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Rickard
Known for · 3
Tex Rickard → Building the Boston Garden, First to promote boxing to large audiences, Rebuilt Madison Square Garden
Occupations · 3
Tex Rickard → bartender, boxing promoter, Gambler
Spouses · 3
Tex Rickard → .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…, Edith Mae Haig ​ ​(m. 1902; died 1925)​, Maxine Hodges ​(m. 1926)​
related to External links · 2
Tex Rickard → Internet Archive, Works
Born · 1
Tex Rickard → George Lewis Rickard (1870-01-02)January 2, 1870 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Children · 1
Tex Rickard → 3
Died · 1
Tex Rickard → January 6, 1929(1929-01-06) (aged 59) Miami, Florida, U.S.
Years active · 1
Tex Rickard → 1896–1929

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Tex RickardBornGeorge Lewis Rickard (1870-01-02)January 2, 1870 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.1.00infobox
Tex RickardChildren31.00infobox
Tex RickardDiedJanuary 6, 1929(1929-01-06) (aged 59) Miami, Florida, U.S.1.00infobox
Tex RickardKnown forRebuilt Madison Square Garden1.00infobox
Tex RickardKnown forFirst to promote boxing to large audiences1.00infobox
Tex RickardKnown forBuilding the Boston Garden1.00infobox
Tex RickardOccupationsGambler1.00infobox
Tex RickardOccupationsbartender1.00infobox
Tex RickardOccupationsboxing promoter1.00infobox
Tex RickardSpouses.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…1.00infobox
Tex RickardSpousesEdith Mae Haig ​ ​(m. 1902; died 1925)​1.00infobox
Tex RickardSpousesMaxine Hodges ​(m. 1926)​1.00infobox
Tex RickardYears active1896–19291.00infobox

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