Jimmy Britt

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Just stumbled on this piece on Jimmy Britt so I dug around the net to put together some info for those that might be interested

http://www.examiner.com/article/jimmy-b ... rs-history

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A excellent lenghty bio from the Britt history site - http://britthistory.org/james-britt-about.html


Boxing Biographies -

Page 1 provides his stats & info snippets
Page 2 relates to Kid Sullivan fight
Page 3 relates to Joe Gans I fight
Page 4 relates to Young Corbett fight which Jimmy rates as his toughest

http://boxingbiographies.com/bio/index. ... &Itemid=27

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Although this article is about Gans is does delve into the fight with Britt & his claim to the Lightweight title

http://coxscorner.tripod.com/ganschamp.html

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Report from ELMIRA TELEGRAM (NEW YORK) SEPTMEBER 10, 1905 - http://www.boxinggyms.com/news/britt_ne ... on1905.htm

Youtube Video Vs Nelson - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIPE26x757

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JIMMY BRITT TALKS OF THE PRIZE RING - NY Times 5/12/1909 - http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.h ... 5B898CF1D3


Obituary - http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=av ... %2C5402535


Record

CBZ - http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/britt-j.htm

Boxrec - http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_ ... &cat=boxer