Boxing history,
I am a researcher of Canadian boxer http://www.yvondurelle.com life and boxing career. In my project, I wish to contact some of Durelle opponents as listed over here: http://yvondurelle.com/?p=55 . Do you have any contact information to reach these boxers or family? If you wish, you can email me this information in private at [email protected] .
In regards to Yvon USA fights http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=12488 , from others, I wish to get newspapers clipping from all New York (NY) newspapers. I have already attempted to order microfilms from the US National Archives, but they want make interlibrary loans to my local library. Can you help? I have specific dates to research:
Yvon Durelle vs.:
1954-02-15 Floyd Patterson Eastern Parkway Arena, Brooklyn, NY, USA
1954-07-26 Paul Andrews St. Nicholas Arena, New York, NY, USA
1957-03-25 Clarence Floyd St. Nicholas Arena, New York, NY, USA
1957-04-22 Angelo DeFendis St. Nicholas Arena, New York, NY, USA
1958-01-31 Clarence Hinnant Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
1958-03-14 Tony Anthony Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
1958-12-10 Archie Moore Forum de Montréal, QC, Canada
1959-08-12 Archie Moore Forum de Montréal, QC, Canada
(Source: http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=12488)
Need to contact some of Yvon managers, trainers, corner men, or their family, such as:
Lew Meyers (USA Manager), New York, NY USA
Paddy Colavito (Corner men, trainer), New York, NY USA
In addition, from others, you will find on YvonDurelle.com some audio clips from http://yvondurelle.com/?p=37 Yvon Durelle vs. Tony Anthony[/URL] in Detroit (1957). What a fight!
Thanks in advance for your support.
Robert Richard
1760 Cormier Road
Robertville, New Brunswick (Canada)
E8K 2T9
1.506.783.9004
[email protected]