About: Billy Gibson (boxing)

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Gibson also served as matchmaker and manager at Madison Square Garden for two years. In 1921, Gibson put his financial backing behind Charles Brickley, who formed the NFL's New York Brickley Giants for one season in 1921. In 1925, the NFL was in need of a franchise in large city market, that could be used to showcase the league. NFL President, Joseph Carr traveled to New York to offer Gibson another franchise. Gibson who lost money heavily on the New York Brickley Giants, refused the offer. However he referred Carr to his friend, Tim Mara, who established the modern day New York Giants that year.

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rdfs:label	Billy Gibson (boxing)
rdfs:comment	Gibson also served as matchmaker and manager at Madison Square Garden for two years. In 1921, Gibson put his financial backing behind Charles Brickley, who formed the NFL's New York Brickley Giants for one season in 1921. In 1925, the NFL was in need of a franchise in large city market, that could be used to showcase the league. NFL President, Joseph Carr traveled to New York to offer Gibson another franchise. Gibson who lost money heavily on the New York Brickley Giants, refused the offer. However he referred Carr to his friend, Tim Mara, who established the modern day New York Giants that year.
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Birth Date	1876(xsd:integer)
death place	New York City New York
Name	Billy Gibson Gibson, Billy
Date of Death	1947-07-21(xsd:date)
death date	1947-07-21(xsd:date)
Place of death	New York City New York
Occupation	Boxing promoter, manager, matchmaker
Date of Birth	1876(xsd:integer)
Nationality	United States
abstract	Gibson also served as matchmaker and manager at Madison Square Garden for two years. In 1921, Gibson put his financial backing behind Charles Brickley, who formed the NFL's New York Brickley Giants for one season in 1921. In 1925, the NFL was in need of a franchise in large city market, that could be used to showcase the league. NFL President, Joseph Carr traveled to New York to offer Gibson another franchise. Gibson who lost money heavily on the New York Brickley Giants, refused the offer. However he referred Carr to his friend, Tim Mara, who established the modern day New York Giants that year. Gibson died of natural causes on July 21, 1947. He was inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame in 2009.
is Owner of	New York Brickleys Giants

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