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East and West divide

Boxing historian

REGULAR readers of this column will know that I have a soft spot for amateur boxing, particularly for the golden era of the sport in Britain, the 1950s through to the 1980s, when amateur boxing was at its most competitive and the standard was so high. They will also know that I regret the changes that have been made to the

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