Friday, December 16, 2011

BOXING from Manitoba to British Columbia

WESTERN CANADIAN BOXING: by brian zelley




Introduction
This blog will focus on the past, present and future of 
Amateur and Professional Boxing in Western Canada
for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.


THE STATE OF AMATEUR BOXING IN 2011 and 2012
Presently each amateur boxing club is sanctionred by 
Boxing Manitoba, Boxing Saskatchewan, Boxing Alberta,
and Boxing BC.  Each Province is also under the overall
rules and membership with BOXING CANADA.
Also, Professional boxing takes place in Western Canada
with Alberta being the most active.
                         Faces from amateur boxing  Fifties to Seventies
                              Gordie Lawson, Dave Wylie, Lindy Lindmoser, Brian Zelley,
                              Dick Findlay, Frankie Scott and Frederick (Freddy) Fuller.


                                     Sixties Boxing - Golden Gloves in the Pacific Northwest
                                 Stan Smith, Freddy Fuller, Elio Ius, Clint Page, Bert Lowes


Future posts will take one Province and explore the history
and highlight the current events including participation in
2012 National tournaments.

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