"HISTORY WATCHES HANDS, NOT LIPS." IN MEMORY OF SAM LANGFORD SEVENTH RANKED HEAVYWEIGHT BOXER OF ALL TIMES, INTERNATIONALLY HAILED THE "UNCROWNED CHAMPION" OF THE WORLD. BORN WEYMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA MARCH 4, 1883. DIED BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS JANUARY 12, 1956. A GENTLEMAN OF PROVEN SKILL AND COURAGE IN THE BOXING RING HE MAINTAINED THE COURAGE DURING HIS LATER YEARS OF ADVERSITY. ERECTED BY THE WEYMOUTH FALLS COMMUNITY COUNCIL AND FRIENDS IN NOVA SCOTIA JUNE 1972.