BC BOXING, 1984-1985

BOXING BC - The beginning of 1984/85 SEASON: by Brian Zelley

It all started at the Boxing BC training centre on
September 9, 1984. But it was no regular AGM,
it would be a record setting six hour meeting.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
George Armson, Fred Fuller, Sid Knopp, Margaret O'Reilly,
Larry Carney, Shirley Knopp, Bert Lowes, Brian Zelley,
Dave Thompson, Glynn Jones and Stanley F. Smith.

PRO-TEM AREA REPS:
Alex Crabbe, Mike Moore, Ron Reitter,
Dave Thompson and Rick Brough.

SPECIAL CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE
George Armson, George Shiels, and Cliff Ivers.

BC EAST Boxing

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH' by brian zelley

For many decades, one of the key boxing clubs is the CRANBROOK EAGLES BOXING CLUB.
Other current clubs in the region include FERNIE OLD SCHOOL BOXING with GARTH RIZZUTO./ and REVELSTOKE BOXING CLUB with coach SAM LAROSE.

CRANBROOK EAGLES BOXING

Back into the Seventies, the main force behind the club was coach MIKE MOORE and SONNY URI
and a gym full of talented boxers such as DERRICK HOYT. Into the Eighties there were many more standing in-line to learn boxing and some excelled such as JAMIE BALLARD. in the Eighties there was much competition from the Elk Valley club with boxers such as
LEE GAUTHIER and SCOTT BANNINK. Also competition from Kimberley. Some of the past boxers were
JOE PENDRY and DEREK WOLFE.

In 2010, the coaching team includes:
Bill Watson, Tom White, Larry Adams, and a gym full of boxers such
 as
Adam Schubert, Alex Hall, Brad Hystad, Colin Adams, Miles Chisholm and Taite Stober.

Hall of fame selects 2010 inductees

DES ARCHER & MANNY SOBRAL score a perfect combination.

BURNABY BOXING COACH of DES ARCHER, Harry Twist and boxers

Hall of fame selects 2010 inductees

(from BURNABY SPORTS HALL OF FAME)

PRINCE GEORGE QUESNEL WILLIAMS LAKE BOXING

PRINCE GEORGE to WILLIAMS LAKE BOXING: by brian zelley

FACES FROM THE PAST - LEIF ALBRECHTSEN works the corner

WILLIAMS LAKE BOXING
LEIF ALBRECHTSEN & THE BOXER

SID MCKNIGHT

FACES FROM 2010

BOB PEGUES - WALLY DOERN

RAY BEAULIEU

THE PRINCE GEORGE SCENE
The here and now is comprised of the Inner City, Sholin ans the Sprice Capital Warriors Boxing Clubs. Some of the contact persons or coaches Are:
Betty Clark, Carol Alexander, Ed and Wayne Sponagle, and Bob Pegues.

WILLIAMS LAKE contacts are Richard Albrechtsen and Gary McLellan. and the key contact person for 2 Rivers in Quesnel is Wally Doern.

From Prince George to Williams lake some of the boxers are:
Kenny Lally, Jag Seehra, Mitchell Ott, Thomas Spiers, Marcus Hume, Ray Beaulieu,
Robert McGregor, Daniel Mott, Eric Dick and Devon Mooney.

ANOTHER FACE FROM THE PAST - JACK MEDA

JACK MEDA & Friends - 1970 Canadian Champions.