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What you have all been waiting for…Phil Berman Video of his posthumous induction into the New Jersey State Hall of Fame November 3, 2016. A great time was had by all!
THE PROLIFIC PATERSON BOXER PHIL BERMAN EARNS HIS PROPER PLACE IN THE PRESTIGIOUS NEW JERSEY STATE BOXING HALL OF FAME ON NOVEMBER 3, 2016 AT THE VENETIAN IN GARFIELD, NJ.
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Phil Berman Boxer earns his place in the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame November 3, 2016
Phil Berman Boxer is represented by daughter Ellen & son Joseph at the 47th Annual NJ Boxing Hall of Fame …honoring their father Phil Berman as he earned his place in the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame.
NJ Boxing Hall of Fame…family is so proud of Phil Berman Boxer
Prestigious Boxing Plaque awarded to Paterson Boxer Phil Berman when he earned his proper place into the NJ State Boxing Hall of Fame in Garfield, NJ
I was brought to tears knowing that my father philbermanboxer earned his place in The New Jersey State Boxing Hall of Fame.
Henry Hascup and the very excited daughter Ellen at the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame Induction for philbermanboxer.com
Willie “Wali” Moses Coach Of The Year…he coached is grandson Shakur Stevenson to a Silver Medal in the Olympics and we also have Don Givens an outstanding Coach and Boxing Judge.
Phil Berman Boxer trained Retired Captain Sal Maggio & Retired Lt. Fred Martens at the New Jersey State Police Academy honored my father by attending the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2016.
The Famous Boxer Chuck Wepner enjoying the evening with Phil’s Son Joseph and Grandson Louis.
Chuck Wepner “Bloodied” Boxer from Bayonne, NJ has a new movie coming out and Rocky was based on his life story is having a great time at the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame 47th Induction Ceremony at The Venetian in Garfield, NJ on November 3, 2015
Professional Boxer Freddie Curiel from ESPN’s
“The Contender” TV show honors my Dad Phil Berman as earns his place in the New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame on November 3, 2016
Ellen at the induction ceremony on Nov 3, 2016 for Dad Phil Berman Boxer in the Lobby of The Venetian in Garfield, NJ
p. 1 NJ Boxing Hall of Fame Bio for philbermanboxer.com
P.2 NJ Boxing Hall of Fame 2016 Bio philbermanboxer.com
Phil Berman Boxer…grandson Louis and daughter Ellen
We are so fortunate to have Larry Hazzard as our New Jersey State Boxing Commissioner. He honored the inductees at this beautiful ceremony.
Phil Berman has one of the fastest knockouts in the history of Madison Square Garden and he earns a place in The New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame.
NJ Boxing Hall of Fame President Henry Hascup getting ready to present the award for NJ Boxing Hall of Famer 2016 for Phil Berman to daughter Ellen.
The lobby of the Venetian…the venue of the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame…Daughter Ellen…Grandson Louis
Phil Berman Boxer…Grandson Louis…Daughter Ellen and NJ Boxing Commissioner Larry Hazzard
New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame at The Venetian in Garfield, NJ Ellen is getting ready for the big night.
Another beautiful floral arrangement in front of the room where it happens…the 47th NJ Boxing Hall of Fame Induction where Phil Berman earns his place in the Hall of Fame.
Ticket to The NJ Boxing Hall of Fame 2016 Posthumous Induction for Honoree Phil Berman
Ellen goes early to set up the Phil Berman Boxer display at the venue for the Induction Ceremony
Apple Store Valencia shows the final product December 2016 after Ellen returns from NJ. This is Erick one of my amazing trainers that guided me through website building, photoshop, iMovie, and designing the red carpet backdrop. Thank you entire Apple Store Staff!
California…Apple Store…instrumental in getting the entire philbermanboxer.com together
Phil Berman Boxer…Navy Olympics Boxing Champ and recipient of WWII Purple Heart earns the honor of taking his place in the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame.
NJ Boxing Hall of Fame 2016 Inductee Phil Berman
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NJ State Police Facebook posted my father’s website and 212 people liked it. Thank you for honoring the memory of Phil Berman.
During my senior year of high school we moved to Arizona and Dad went to Northwestern University in Illinois and completed his college degree at the same time that I finished high school…in 1969. When Dad finished he went back to finish his career with the NJ State Police….from 1968 through 1980 he traveled back and forth to Arizona to see his children. He finally retired in 1980 and moved to Tucson, AZ.
Phil Berman advertising Slidewell Bows in major magazines.
Slidewell Bows…Phil Berman…Young Heavyweight Contender
www.philbermanboxer.com New York, New York, USA
Dad & Daughter Ellen enjoying an ice cream afternoon.
Grandma Lillian and Ellen in front of her house in Paterson, NJ
Philmore’s Mom Lillian Chrisman and Dad Louis Berman 1928
Ellen-Sue Realty was founded by my Grandfather Louis Berman a year after his first grandchild Ellen Sue was born.
Census 1940 Phil’s Family
Phil Berman…16 second knockout…this clipping made it’s way from NJ to a Reno Nevada Newspaper
Bottom Row L to R
Phil and His Grandpa Joe
Top Row L to R
Grandfather-In-Law, Father- In-Law, Brother Marvin, Father Louis
“I’ll Buy That Dream” Dad’s Favorite Song
Dad Phil…Mom Doris…Daughter Ellen at Aunt Elaine’s Wedding 1956
Phil Singing To Doris on their wedding day…November 19, 1950
Doris on her wedding day…Mom was 18 and Dad was 24. Even though Mom was 18 she won many piano recitals, beauty contests and was an actress in Summerstock in Upstate NY before getting married.
I’ll Buy That Dream” Boxer Phil Berman and Actress/Musician Doris at Engagement Luncheon
Philmore Berman on a pony in Paterson NJ 1927 Future Boxing Champ Phil Berman
Phil’s Uncle Benny..his dad’s youngest brother taught nephew Phil the ropes of boxing. 1935 BOXER BENNY “LOPE” BERMAN HAND SIGNED BOXING FLYER
Boxers Uncle Benny & Nephew Phil Keeping In Shape for their Boxing Careers
Ret. NJSP Major John Reim remembers Phil Berman and is so proud that he will be inducted into the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame.
Thanks again for the honor that you give to my father Lt. Phil Berman
Major John Reim .. remembers my Dad as a “remarkable man that was admired and respected by all. ” I am so glad to know that my father worked with such a fine man as Major John Reim.
Lt. Bob Buys sent me this email after stopping by my father’s appreciation website. Lt. Buys remembers my father in such a wonderful way…and I will always appreciate the kindness of Lt. Buys in sharing his thoughts by taking the time to send me this email. What a wonderful feeling to have a career that you worked hard to achieve and had a passion for your career at the same time. Thank you so much Retired Lt. Bob Buys.
July 7, 2015 This email was written by my father’s recruit from years gone by and it touched my heart. Thank you so much Lt. Martens for thinking of my dad and honoring him by sending this email to me. I said it before and I will say it again….I am proud to be the daughter of Phil Berman.
Retired Captain Joseph A. Curry Jr. / NJ State Police honored my dad and sent me an email congratulating our family for the announcement that my father “Fighting Phil Berman” will be inducted into the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame.
NJ State Police 50th Anniversary Dad Honored for State Police Academy Leadership
Phil Berman Southpaw Boxer Golden Gloves Collage of Photos
New Jersey State Police Retirement Clock 1980 Phil Berman
The Entrance to the NJ State Police has an honor for my father NJ Boxing Hall of Famer Phil Berman
NJ State Police Former Troopers Association arranged for an exhibit for Lt. Phil Berman to honor his NJ State Police Career as well as his Boxing Career.
Letter of Retirement State Police
Dad Directs Drug Education Program for Local Teenagers at State Police Academy Sea Girt
Phil Berman Retires From Police Work
Dad demonstrating the exercises in the Physical Fitness Manual
Phil developed the NJ State Police Physical Fitness Manual (daughter Ellen did the photography and typed it up for Dad at age 13) and it was distributed not only in NJ but throughout the United States.
State Police Sgt. Phil Berman develops Physical Fitness Manual as Director of Instruction At The Police Academy.
Rugged Trooper Training
Phil Berman Badge #1192 Northwestern University Wins Grant for Training
Phil Berman Boxer In The The Ring
NJ State Police Academy
NJ State Police Academy Phil Berman Instructing Recruits
Paterson Boxer Phil Berman earns his proper place in the prestigious New Jersey State Boxing Hall of Fame on November 3, 2016.
Lt. Phil Berman New Jersey State Police and Heavyweight Boxer instructs recruits at Academy.
NJ State Police Headquarter s Phil Berman Instructing Recruits
Phil Berman NJ Trooper
Physical Fitness Training
Phil Berman training State Police Recruits
Dad at Police Academy
Phil ..NJ State Police
Fightin’ Phil NJ State Police and Prizefighter from Paterson, NJ
Dad is so proud of Graduating Recruits
Super Human Strength
Fireman Phil Berman with Superhuman Strength
Dad jumped into a Chemical Tank Blast and lifted blades off of worker and saved his life.
Paterson Fireman & Hero Phil Berman
Phil Berman Boxer & Fireman jumps into a gas explosion and lifts up a 200 lb. man that is trapped under the blades with “superhuman strength”
Fireman Phil Berman risked his own life to save the life of a man trapped in a blade of a chemical tank explosion.
Phil Berman Boxer is a brave man and is recognized by the fire department.
Phil Berman is recognized by the Paterson Fire Department
Phil makes retirement announcement but continues to box afterwards
Phil Berman boxer was mentioned in Rocky Marciano’s Biography.
PHIL BERMAN DAD…HERO…BOXER..
Undefeated Heavyweight Champion of the World Rocky Marciano…mentions Phil Berman in his biography as one of the three threats to him becoming world champ.
“Gentleman Jimmy Carollo”
Phil Berman Boxer advertising Slidewell Bows at the height of his career in 1948. He was in all of the major magazines for full page advertisements along with Sugar Ray Robinson, Frank Sinatra, The Nat King Cole Trio and his manager Steve Ellis who also managed the New York Giants.
Nat King Cole Trio along with Phil Berman Boxer Slidewell Bows
Phil Berman Boxer and Frank Sinatra Crooner both from New Jersey advertising Slidewell Bows
Sugar Ray Robinson and Phil Berman are boxers that were in all of the major newspapers and magazines modeling Slidewell Bows.
Boxer Phil Berman Purple Heart War Hero
Purple Heart of Courage was awarded to Phil Berman in World War II.
Phil’s Navy Boxing Friends…Phil Berman Won The Navy Boxing Olympics in the Pacific.
Phil Berman knocks his opponent through the ropes at The Golden Gloves Finals in Madison Square Garden.
Phil Berman Paterson’s promising young undefeated heavyweight boxer judges beauty contest in Palisades Park, NJ.
Golden Gloves Poster
March 27, 1944
Phil Berman….Six Knockouts
The Reigning Sensation…Phil Berman…..Boxer 1944 Golden Gloves
Phil Berman having fun with his Mother Lillian and Manager Steve Ellis while in training camp in the Catskills in New York.
Phil Berman and Rocky Graziano at training camp in the Catskills in New York
1948
Phil Berman Boxer at Boxing Training Camp In The Catskills
Southpaw Phil Berman Dynamic Performance of The Night with a Left Hook
Phil Berman Contender
Score 14-Second Knockout
Phil Quells A Bully
Dad’s Boxing Record
He’s A Tough Boy….Phil Berman Boxer win Newark Ring Fray
Boxrec.com
“I’ll Buy That Dream” Dad’s Favorite Song
Phil Berman “Up and Coming Ringster” and Larry Doby were discovered by Steve Ellis at Eastside High School
Phil Berman Boxer Young Heavyweight Contender
Phil Berman Fastest Knockout at Madison Square Garden
New York City
Phil Berman Boxer and Frank Sinatra Slidewell Bows
Diamond Glove Boxing Competition Champ Phil Berman
Madison Square Garden Joe Louis v. Jersey Joe Walcott Ticket
Hard Work & A Dream Come True…Phil Berman Wins The Diamond Gloves
Phil Berman Won The Diamond Gloves 1944
Philmore Berman’s Bar Mitzvah was announced in the newspaper September 1939.
Phil’s HS Diploma….Dad completed his diploma when WWII ended. He left HS to defend our country. HS Diploma was a requirement to apply for civil service tests for the fire department and state police.
Ellen in NYC 2018
Ellen @Conference 11.2019
Ellen @Conference2
Thank you for honoring my father by taking a look at this website. If you would like to leave a comment email ellenapplez@me.com
Phil Berman’s Biography can also be found on www.boxingbios.com