Tim Land

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Name: Tim Land
Alias: Bondi Dairyman
Birth Name: Leslie Oswald Land
Hometown: Bondi, New South Wales, Australia
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died: 1954-01-09 (Age:70)
Pro Boxer: Record

Tim Land in "Fistic Facts", by Tom Andrews: Nov. 25, 1911 Tacoma Times [1]

According to his page, created by Bruce Spencer Smith, in the Family Tree section of Ancestry.com, Leslie Oswald "Tim" Land was born during 1884 in Sydney, New South Wales and died during 1954 in Blacktown, New South Wales. Land's page also contained a photograph of him and information about his boxing career. Land was placed on a Harrison Family Tree, which was also created by Smith.

According to a death notice found in the January 11, 1954 edition of the Sydney Morning Herald, Leslie Oswald "Tim" Land, late of Blacktown, died suddenly on January 9, 1954. Obituaries of Tim Land appeared in a number of Australian newspapers within a few days after his death. Land was known for having a stiff leg during his boxing career.