Boxing News magazine 6.2.1981 Download pdf

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SENSATIONAL Tottenham puncher Roy Gumbs is
set to take his considerable talents to New York following
a crushing third round British middleweight
title winning performance against Howard MiUs.
Manager Bernard Hart travelled to the States today
(Friday) to finalise negotiations for a series of bouts at
Madison Square Garden, the mecca of American boxing.

PHILLY'S Joltin' Jeff Chandler overcame an awkward,
persistent challenge from former champion Jorge Lujan to
retain his WBA bantamweight title with a unanimous 15-
round decision in an intriguing contest between two skilled
craftsmen.

NAVY supremo Tony Oxley's forecast that there would be
no repetition of last year's 10-0 whitewashing of the Royal
Air Force proved stunningly accurate at the Station Gymnasium,
as the senior service kept a shaky grip on the Combined
Services Team Championship they have held for the
past three seasons with a 5-5 draw in the first of this year's
matches

T H E Scottish Association are going great guns, and at the
Dorchester Hotel, Glasgow, a presentation of a fine trophy
was made to D r James Shea by secretary George Dougan.
I'll let George explain just why this presentation was
made. He writes - "Dr Shea was the ringside Medical
Officer at the J im Watt v Sean O'Grady World title fight.
" F i r s t he attended an eye injury sustained by the champion,
then immediately had to climb out of the ring to attend
to one of t h e boxing writers who had been taken ill.