BIENVENUE EN COLUMBIE BRITANIQUE - MAY 1984

BOXING NEWS MAY 1984 by brian zelley, editor 

INTRODUCTION:
The May /84 issue of the BC
Amateur Boxing would be the
first to be a welcome to the
Junior boxing teams and 
the senior box-off fighters
that would take part in
the junior nationals and
the selection of the last
members of our 1984
Canadian Olympic Boxing team.  Some of the narrative was
done in French thanks to Dorothy Zelley and Norm Racicot.

Current Tournaments: 

1984 Junior Golden Gloves, April 28th.

 Boxers:

 Donald Galloway, Scotty Scott, Shane Galloway, 

 Dean Cooper, Tony Duffy, Jesse Ewasiuk, 
Tim Smith, Joe Fowler, Joe Jurich, Mike Smith
Danny Rickovic, Jason Harris, Michael Cleary,
Suraj Jaswal, Bud Keller, Manny Sobral, 
John Newton, Nathan Smith, Neil Bordeleau,
Merv Davies, Wayne Hinchcliffe, Dave Aalbers
John Allen, Jason Downie, Tony Johnson,
Tony Francis, Shawn Painter, Mike Wood,
 and Shane Ribalkin

Ring officials:
Bert Lowes, Fred Fuller, Ron Whalley, 
                                                       Sid Knopp, Rudy Bianco, Al Young,
                                                      Bob Newbrook, Earl Vance, Jim Gallagher,
Vic Murdoch, Larry Krangle, Brian Zelley,
and  Jack Mellor. Glover: Lindy Lindmoser.

JR. GOLDEN BOY:  TONY DUFFY

*Also, announced was the
Jimmy Syme Award: 
TONY FRANCIS.

CLUB SHOWS: Gold River Boxing club:
* ten bouts staged as the 
"second annual invitational show"

Clubs participating:
* Gold River Boxing Club
* Campbell River Eagle
* Crofton Boxing club, Parksville - Qualicum Boxing club
and one boxer from Vancouver's Shamrock boxing club.

FLASHBACKS 1970 to 1974

*There were special piece on boxer Ed Williams who along

with Roger Adolph was responsible for the revival of the

Buckskin.  Also, mentions, Ed being in the first club show

for the Nanaimo Boxing club that opened the door for 

other boxer.

(photo of Ed Williams and son in the Seventies)

BC BOXERS that competed between 1970 and 1974"

* a list of over 100 boxers from Dale Anderson to Bruce Zimmerman.

Some of the names can be found in the following link
http://boxinginbc.blogspot.ca/2011/07/names-and-faces-of-bv-boxing.html

Some of the names:
Dale Anderson, Steve Bellis, Wayne Blatter, Dean Bruckshaw, Fred Buckle,
Wayne Crowe, Perry Demosten, Kerry Gallagher,  John Ganble, 
Bill Gariepy, Mickey Griffin, Shayne Hoyt, John Hunter, Arnold Kelly,
Gordie Lawson, Darren Lussier, Jamie Ollenberger, Don Orr, Ian Pye,
Jack Snaith, Jim Stevenson, Danny Tatton, Lanny Thom, Ernie Tommy,
Glenn Tubbs, Ed Wainwright, Lyle Wold, Dan Wright and Dave Wylie, 

Profiles and Photos 

The May 1984 issue also had photos and profiles:

* Frank Scott, "the pride and joy of New Westminster"

* Ray Lampkin, "the Forgotten Golden Boy"

Photos:

*1982  and 1983 BC Junior teams in the Nat

Tony Duffy, Cliff Ballendine, Neil Austin,

referee Sid Knopp watching Dean Cooper in action,

Dave Wylie, Derek Austin, Joe Webb, Frankie Scott,

Ed Williams and son, Bill Gariepy, Clyde Johnson, 

Pat O'Reilly jr., Billy Taylor, Fred Desrosiers, and

Dick Findlay.