Boxing News magazine 6.7.1984 Download pdf

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AMERICA will have enjoyed its first sight of Irish
featherweight star Barry McGuigan who lived up to
his advance billing by pounding New Yorker Paul
DeVorce into defeat in the fifth of their scheduled
10-rounder at King's Hall.
The fight was screened live to America by the
CBS network, who estimated their viewing audience
at around 82 million. The network has an option on
another of McGuigan's fights, but thereafter they
can expect stiff competition from US rivals.

IN A splendid eight threes
light-welterweight match on the
Aston Villa show, Birminghambased
Liverpudlian lightweight
TONY WILLIS tackles a tough
opponent in Peekham's WINSTON
SPENCER which is a
hard one to predict.

boxing's best loved characters.
He had unbelievable, sometimes reckless courage;
tremendous fitness and an incredible desire
which more than made up for the.fragile skin around
his eyes and nose, and some defensive shortcomings.
Downes was called the Paddington Express —
DOWNES (right) re-wins the British middleweight title from John McCormack.
and it was a good name. He threw his
punches fast and often, rather than
rely on one big shot. "In my heart I
knew I wasn't a big puncher." he said
when he retired.

ST. JOSEPH'S of Ederney,
Co., Fermanagh, were in
particularly jubilant mood
at the annual prize-giving
show between Ederney and
Cork when their two boxing
brothers COLIN and
RAYMOND McFARLAND
received top awards, for
winning Irish titles at the
national championships in
Dublin.