Friday, 18 July 2014

Boxing Canada - 2000 to 2014


Boxing Link to Ranker site for years 2000 to 2014

* As at mid July 2014, the one with the top
 position is ANDREW KOONER. 


Boxing Canada - 2000 to 2014: Boxers, coaches, officials, media and supporters of Canadian boxing between 2000 and 2013 and activeboxing clubs of Canada

Wednesday, 16 July 2014

BCABA Hall of Fame Inductees

BCABHoF Inductees: by brian Zelley

Allan Bayne, boxer


Bert Lowes, builder

Billy Townsend, pioneer
Billy and William Finlay
Pioneers inducted 2014
join 
Paonessa and Murdoch



 Dick St. Louis, Builder



Donnie Orr, boxer




also 
George Angelomatis

George Armson

George Shiels





Gordie Lawson and Gary Wood
Sid McKnight and Jack Snaith


Charles John and George Shiels





Harold Mann
Boxer inducted 2010


Ian Gibson, builder

Jack Meda, boxer, 2014
also inductrd as boxer
was Kit Munro

Inducted 2014
following past junio/youth
Alan Brown, Tony Duffy , Mickey Griffin

Ollenberger, boxer


Jim Gallaghet


Jimmy McMillan
all-rounder 2014

Jimmy Walters, boxer 2010

Laurie Mann, boxer

Lennie Walters
an all-rounder






Matt O'Brien, boxer

Michael Olajide, boxer




Junior/Youth 2013









Stan Smith and Tommy Paonessa

Jeannine Garside,
Derrick Hoyt and Bob Pegues
Ron Whalley



Wally and Jim
Dick and Stan
"the builders"



2011 Inductees




























The Golden Years BC

BC Boxing 1939 to 1968: by brian zelley
The travels throughout the decades.

There are thousands of images
over the years, so this is just 
a few of the many.  There is no set order as they are on a random 
basis.


A 1967 tournament
A repeat in 1968
Includrs five from the golden years
Freddy Fuller, Eddie Haddad
Frank Scott
Dick Findlay and Fred Desrosiers

"The Sizzling Sixties"
The cover photo includes George Nepper
Founder of the Newcastle Boxing Club
in 1969
He also assisted with the formation
of the Nanaimo Boxing Club in 1971
Mr. Nepper is also an inductee in the
BC Amateur Boxing
Hall of Fame

Brian Zelley vs Neil Knight 1968

** Two stars of BC boxing **


Nanaimo's double champion
Mike Lazare


Some early members
Rock, Balatti, Nepper brothers and
Zelley in 1964 Nanaimo, BC



Vancouver Firefighters/South Hill
Freddy Fuller, Dick Findlay, Dave Wylie
Brian Zelley, Gordie Lawson, Jimmy Walters
John Gamble, Frank Scott, Lindy Lindmoser.
Key coaches: Bert Lowes and Pat West.

Fredfy Fuller and Elio Ius

Mid Sixties
Stan Smith, Freddy Fuller, Elio Ius
Clint Page and Bert Lowes



Nanaimo Boxers 1964

Golden Boy Straza

Ray Lampkin and Neil Knight
BC Golden Boys
from Portland and Seattle

Fred, Freddy and Larry
at the Fraserview Boy's Club



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Ron Whalley, Fred Fuller, Bert Lowes


Wilfie Greaves, gold in Vancouver '54.




Harold Mann