Boxing News magazine 16.10.1981 Download pdf

Boxing News magazine 16.10.1981 Download pdf
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THE bludgeoning, raucous and unpredictable
excitement that has become part and parcel of
the domestic heavyweight saga now looks set to
infiltrate more select international ranks.
With balding Neville Meade bearing the
weight of Britain's European title hopes on his
broad shoulders fireworks, if not glory, seem
guaranteed.

CLINTON McKENZIE finally swung things his way when
he turned in a skilled and stubborn performance to win the
European light-welterweight title by a decisive, unanimous
scoreline from holder Antonio Guinaldo of Spain.

BOXING patiently and authoritatively, Glenn McEwan
took revenge for a 1979 points defeat by outscoring Howard
Mills over eight compelling (three minute) rounds at the
Midlands Sporting Club.

THE Irish ABA are planning big cut-backs in expenditure because of rising costs.
This was the message spelled out to delegates from all over Ireland at the association's
annual convention in Dublin.
"This past year has shown an improvement in our financial position", said
treasurer John Whitehead in a hard-hitting report. "But we must endeavour this
season to cut back on expenditure wherever possible.

CAMERON LITHGOW preferred to Errol Christie, triple
ABA light-heavyweight champion Andrew Straughn up to
heavyweight and British Olympic captain George Gilbody
discarded, are the surprises in England's team to meet the
United States at Gloucester on November 18.
Christie (Triumph) outpointed Lithgow in this year's
ABA light-middleweight final and is on a winning run of 43
bouts. His last defeat was four years ago.