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Australian boxing has lost two more of the old brigade over the past few days.
Pat Ford, former Australian & Empire Lightweight champion, passed away yesterday at Orange, aged 81.
Colin Betty, aged 77, passed away at Adelaide, where for over 50 years he was involved in boxing as a boxer, trainer, referee etc.

Col Betty was one of the keyman behind Adelaide's Aboriginal Sobriety Centre, where he established a gym & trained his team - Pros & Ams