Sunday, September 18, 2011

CANADIAN BOXERS 1979

CANADIAN BOXERS 1979 and 1980: by brian zelley

Trevor BERBICK, Jean guy BINETTE Frank BULLARD, Wayne CAPLETTE,
Albert and Jim CHARD, Arthur CLARK, Chris CLARKE, Pat CUILLO,
Cleveland DENNY,  Kim EDWARDS, Barry EMO,
Jean Yves FILION,  Charles FINDLEY, Nick FURLANO, Ron FURLOW,
Gary GIRISH, Jimmy GRADSON, Clyde GRAY,Lawrence HAFEY,
Ralph HOLLETT,  Gary HUNTER, Lancelot INNLES, Terry JESMER,
Don JOHNSON, Goodwin JOSEPHS, John KUBINEC,  Jean LAPOINTE,
Jean LE CLAIR, Earl McLEAY, ron ROUSSELL, Raymont ROUSELOT,
Danny STOKES, Gary and Johnny SUMMERHAYES,  Alain TURENNE,
Dave VENT and Ron WILSON.

RON WILSON made his mark in amateur boxing in British Columbia in 1967
He turned pro and headed south, and at one time he was joined by
6666666666666666666666666666666666666666666666and Steve sent me the original documentation which covers a lot of boxing in
the Fifties and some pro boxing post 1958 and names such as Dave Brown,
Bert Lowes, Lindy Lindmoser, Harold Mann, Kai Yip and many others.
RON WILSON was a member of the South Burnaby Boxing Club along
with coaches HARRY TWIST and JOHNNY PHILLIPS,  Some well known
boxers that are alumni of the club include Freddy Fuller, Frank and Keith Scott. 
                                            Donato Paduano

2 comments:

  1. Jimmy Gradson went from 153 lbs to 206 lbs during his career. How tall was he?

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  2. Many good boxers, 1 a world champion and a few world title challengers in that list.

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