California Boxing

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    Referee George Latka pulls away Ruben Olivares after he ko'd Zensuke Utagawa. July 9, 1974.

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    Former champions Ruben Olivares (left) and Floyd Patterson are among seven fighters to be inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame. October 26, 1985
     
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    Bobby Chacon and Ruben Olivares sit at table with boxing promoter Jack Kent Cook.
     
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    The Olympic Auditorium

    One of the Greatest Light-Welterweight Bouts.

    Bruce Curry vs. Monroe Brooks

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    Rudy Garcia...Former California State Featherweight Champion
     
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    Frankie Duarte
     
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    Ricardo Pajarito Moreno vs Hogan Kid Bassey
    Featherweight Champion fight
    Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, Ca.
    1958
     
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    The San Diego Coliseum

    My son Tony as a junior glover fought and lost a great fight against Bryon Lindsay at the San Diego Coliseum in the mid-'70s. Tony later reversed that lose in Los Angeles.

    Bryon Lindsay was one of the US fighters that lost their lives in a plane crash in Warsaw Poland in 1980.
     
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    The San Diego Coliseum was to San Diego what the Hollywood Legion Stadium was to the Los Angeles area...Small but cozy!!