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| Jimmie Earl Keel
1997 - Boxing - Chickasaw
- BIRTH PLACE: Stratford, Oklahoma
- TRIBE: Chickasaw
- EDUCATION: Chilocco Indian Agricultural School 1946
Cameron College, Lawton, Oklahoma 1949
Central State University, Edmond, Oklahoma 1957
- SPORTS DATA: Boxing - Amateur/Professional
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Three year letterman, Boxing, Chilocco Indian School 1944-1946
- Oklahoma Northeastern Golden Glove Champion, 1946
- Oklahoma State AAU Champion, 1947-1949
- National AAU Finalist, 1947-1948
- Oklahoma State Golden Glove Champion, 1948
- Cameron Jr. College Boxing Team - Letterman 1948-1949
- Coach, Cameron JC Boxing Team 1949
- Professional Boxing Career; won 67 fights and lost 14, 1950
COMMENTS:
- Spent 36 years in the Squared Circle; Served as Fighter, Judge, Trainer and Referee.
- As a Referee, Keel was the Third Man in the Ring with such notables as Sonny Liston, Cleveland Williams, George Foreman, and Cassus Clay.
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