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Lonsdale's belt : boxing's most coveted prize /
by Harding, John.
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BookPublisher: Worthing : Pitch Publishing Ltd, 2016Description: 352 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781785311956 (hbk.) :; 1785311956 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 796.8309 HARSubject(s): Boxing -- Great Britain -- History | Boxing -- Great Britain -- Medals | Sport | SportSummary: Drawing upon a wealth of sources - interviews and reminiscences, boxing-board minutes and programmes, contemporary magazines and newspapers, even archive film, sports historian John Harding tells the absorbing and fascinating story of the belt's origins and development and how the system the belt represents has continued to provide an unambiguous measure of excellence in the chaotic and often murky world of British professional boxing.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 796.8309 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002933302X |
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Drawing upon a wealth of sources - interviews and reminiscences, boxing-board minutes and programmes, contemporary magazines and newspapers, even archive film, sports historian John Harding tells the absorbing and fascinating story of the belt's origins and development and how the system the belt represents has continued to provide an unambiguous measure of excellence in the chaotic and often murky world of British professional boxing.
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