champions

The manner of the champions performing the ceremony of the challenge.

The Georgia melodies. As sung by the Georgia Champions / Lith. of E.W....

Music cover illustrated with couple dancing on porch.

The Champions of the Mississippi – "A Race for the Buckhorns"

Frances Flora Bond Palmer (American (born England), Leicester 1812–1876 New York)

W.A. Rowe, Champion Bicycle Rider, from the Champions of Games and Spo...

Jack Dempsey, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for All...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Ike Weir, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Robert Lee "Bob" Caruthers, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, S...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Clarence Whistler, Champion Light Weight Wrestler, from the Champions ...

Jake Kilrain, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for All...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Clarence A. Freeman, Champion Checker Player, Champion Oarsman of the ...

Paul Boynton, Champion Deep Sea Swimmer, from the Champions of Games a...

Phillip Casey, Champion Handball Player, from the Champions of Games a...

Axel Paulsen, Champion Skater of the World, from the Champions of Game...

Edward Hanlan, Champion Sculler of America, from the Champions of Game...

Hattie Stewart, Champion Female Boxer of the World, from the Champions...

Charles P. Blatt, Champion Cannonball Catcher, from the Champions of ...

William Muldoon, Wrestler, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Joseph Mulvey, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28)...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

William Beach, Champion Oarsman of the World, from the Champions of Ga...

J.H. Jordan, Champion Live Pigeon Shot, from the Champions of Games an...

Wallace Ross, Oarsman, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Alle...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Duncan C. Ross, Champion All-Around Athlete of the World, from the Cha...

William Beach, Oarsman, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for All...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Jacob Schaefer, Champion Billiardist, from the Champions of Games and ...

Charlie Mitchell, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Jem Smith, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Albert Hamm, Oarsman, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

William Sexton, Billiard Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Adrian "Cap" Anson, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

W.A. Rowe, Champion Bicycle Rider, from the Champions of Games and Spo...

Jem Smith, Champion Heavy Weight Pugilist of England, from the Champio...

Daniel O'Leary, Champion Heel and Toe Pedestrian, from the Champions o...

Joseph Dion, Billiard Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) f...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

John Murphy, Champion Driver of Trolling Horses, from the Champions of...

John Teemer, Oarsman, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Hattie Stewart, Champion Female Boxer of the World, from the Champions...

Tommy Warren, Champion Light Weight Pugilist of the World, from the Ch...

E.A. Burch, Champion Baseball Fielder, from the Champions of Games and...

Jimmy Carroll, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Al...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

John Clarkson, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28)...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

E.A. Trickett, Oarsman, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for All...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Charles Wood, Champion Jockey of England, from the Champions of Games ...

George Bubear, Oarsman, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for All...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Dell Darling, Champion Baseball Catcher, from the Champions of Games a...

Mike "King" Kelly, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Charles W. Bennett, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Maurice Daly, Billiard Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Jack McAuliffe, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for A...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

John McMahon, Wrestler, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for All...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Della Ferrell, Champion Girl Rider, from the Champions of Games and Sp...

Della Ferrell, Champion Girl Rider, from the Champions of Games and Sp...

George W. Hamilton, Champion Jumper of the World, from the Champions o...

Timothy Keefe, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28)...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

William Muldoon, Champion Grœco Roman Wrestler, from the Champions of ...

James McLaughlin, Champion Jockey of America, from the Champions of Ga...

Master Ray Perry, Champion Boy Boxer of America, from the Champions of...

John L. Sullivan, Champion Heavy Weight Pugilist of the World, from th...

John Murphy, Champion Driver of Trolling Horses, from the Champions of...

George H. Hosmer, Oarsman, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Clarence A. Freeman, Champion Checker Player, from the Champions of Ga...

George W. Hamilton, Champion Jumper of the World, from the Champions o...

Dr. William Frank Carver, Rifle Shooter, from World's Champions, Serie...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Joe Acton, Wrestler, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

John M. Ward, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

H.M. Schloss, Champion Sprinter, from the Champions of Games and Sport...

John Wessels, Champion Boy Club Swinger, from the Champions of Games a...

William Byrd Page, Champion High Jumper, from the Champions of Games a...

W.G. George, Champion Pedestrian of England, from the Champions of Gam...

Paul Boynton, Champion Deep Sea Swimmer, from the Champions of Games a...

William Beach, Champion Oarsman of the World, from the Champions of Ga...

Joe Lannon, Pugilist, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Hardie Henderson, Champion Baseball Pitcher, from the Champions of Gam...

Johnny Kane, Champion Bronco Rider, from the Champions of Games and Sp...

John Wessels, Champion Boy Club Swinger, from the Champions of Games a...

Matsuda Sorakichi, Wrestler, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) fo...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Annie Oakley, Champion Lady Rifle Shot of the World, from the Champion...

J.L. Malone, Pool Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for A...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Thomas H. Humphrey, Champion Juvenile Roller Skater, from the Champion...

Thomas H. Humphrey, Champion Juvenile Roller Skater, from the Champion...

Arthur Wallace, Champion Swimmer of California, from the Champions of ...

L.E. Myers, Champion Runner of the World, from the Champions of Games ...

Annie Oakley, Champion Lady Rifle Shot of the World, from the Champion...

Tommy Warren, Champion Light Weight Pugilist of the World, from the Ch...

Captain Adam Henry Bogardus, Rifle Shooter, from World's Champions, Se...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

S. Muller, Champion Swiss Wrestler, from the Champions of Games and Sp...

C.H. Heins, Champion Fancy Skater, from the Champions of Games and Spo...

John McKay, Oarsman, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen ...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Young Bibby (George Mehling), Wrestler, from World's Champions, Series...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Jacob Schaefer, Billiard Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Ada Webb, Champion Water Queen, from the Champions of Games and Sports...

James O'Neil, Champion Baseball Batter, from the Champions of Games an...

Patsy Cardiff, Champion Giant Pugilist, from the Champions of Games an...

Jacob Schaefer, Champion Billiardist, from the Champions of Games and ...

Charles Comiskey, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Hon. William Frederick Cody (Buffalo Bill), Rifle Shooter, from World'...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

John L. Sullivan, Champion Heavy Weight Pugilist of the World, from th...

George F. Slosson, Billiard Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Charles P. Blatt, Champion Cannonball Catcher, from the Champions of G...

Albert Frey, Pool Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for A...

Trade cards from "World's Champions," Series 1 (N28), issued in 1887 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Axel Paulsen, Champion Skater of the World, from the Champions of Game...