Les Darcy
Australian boxer (1895ā1917) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Leslie Darcy (28 October 1895 ā 24 May 1917)[1] was an Australian boxer. He was a middleweight, but held the Australian Heavyweight Championship title at the same time.
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Les Darcy | |
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Born | James Leslie Darcy (1895-10-28)28 October 1895 Stradbroke, near Woodville, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 24 May 1917(1917-05-24) (aged 21) Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
Nationality | Australian |
Other names | The Maitland Wonder Bub |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Middleweight |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Reach | 71 in (180 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 56 |
Wins | 52 |
Wins by KO | 32 |
Losses | 4 |
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Les Darcy was the 2003 Inductee for the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Old Timers category and was the first to be elevated to Legend status in 2009.