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Australian Aboriginal boxer and former world titleholder Lionel Rose dies at age 62
AP via The Washington Post ^ | May 8, 2011

Posted on 05/08/2011 8:04:10 AM PDT by EveningStar

Lionel Rose, the first Australian Aborigine to win a world boxing title, has died. He was 62.

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TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: aborigine; australia; boxing; lionelrose; obituary
Australia's first Aboriginal world boxing champion Lionel Rose dies aged 62

Boxing record at BoxRec.com

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1 posted on 05/08/2011 8:04:14 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: EveningStar

RIP.


2 posted on 05/08/2011 8:04:55 AM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Amber Lamps !"~~)
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To: EveningStar

Condolences to the family and friends of Lionel Rose.


3 posted on 05/08/2011 8:14:31 AM PDT by PGalt
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