Jim Barron - Revision history

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	In May of 1894, Barron sent a letter from the United States indicating he had broken his hand in two places while in a match with [[Charles (Kid) McCoy]]. Barron was told by a doctor that he may never again be able to close his hand.		In May of 1894, Barron sent a letter from the United States indicating he had broken his hand in two places while in a match with [[Charles (Kid) McCoy]]. Barron was told by a doctor that he may never again be able to close his hand.

	After retiring from the ring, Barron taught boxing at the King's School, Golden Gate and Gaiety Halls, where he also refereed matches. ~~One of~~ his pupils ~~was~~ his ~~grandson~~, [[Jim Barron Jr.]] Barron too was a well-known breeder and judge of bulldogs.		After retiring from the ring, Barron taught boxing at the King's School, Golden Gate and Gaiety Halls, where he also refereed matches. Among his pupils were his grandsons, [[Jim Barron Jr.]] and [[Roy Barron]]. Jim Barron too was a well-known breeder and judge of bulldogs.

	According to ''The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate'', Barron suffered a "paralytic stroke" in 1934.		According to ''The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate'', Barron suffered a "paralytic stroke" in 1934.

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	'''Jim Barron''' was born in the Parramatta district of Sydney, Australia, and as a boy was apprenticed to a blacksmith. His early boxing was at the White Horse Hall under the tutelage of [[Larry Foley]].		'''Jim Barron''' was born in the Parramatta district of Sydney, Australia, and as a boy was apprenticed to a blacksmith. His early boxing was at the White Horse Hall under the tutelage of [[Larry Foley]].

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	In 1891, Barron knocked out Artie Tully to claim the Australian lightweight title. A year later, he fought a 22-round draw with Hall-of-Famer [[Young Griffo]]. He traveled to the United States in 1892 and knocked out [[Bobby Dobbs]], the lightweight champion of California, in two rounds.		In 1891, Barron knocked out Artie Tully to claim the Australian lightweight title. A year later, he fought a 22-round draw with Hall-of-Famer [[Young Griffo]]. He traveled to the United States in 1892 and knocked out [[Bobby Dobbs]], the lightweight champion of California, in two rounds.

Sweetscientist at 18:30, 2 June 2014

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	'''Jim Barron''' was born in the Parramatta district of Sydney, Australia, and as a boy was apprenticed to a blacksmith. His early boxing was at the White Horse Hall under the tutelage of [[Larry Foley]].		'''Jim Barron''' was born in the Parramatta district of Sydney, Australia, and as a boy was apprenticed to a blacksmith. His early boxing was at the White Horse Hall under the tutelage of [[Larry Foley]].

Sweetscientist at 16:56, 2 June 2014

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	In May of 1894, Barron sent a letter from the United States indicating he had broken his hand in two places while in a match with [[Charles (Kid) McCoy]]. Barron was told by a doctor that he may never again be able to close his hand.		In May of 1894, Barron sent a letter from the United States indicating he had broken his hand in two places while in a match with [[Charles (Kid) McCoy]]. Barron was told by a doctor that he may never again be able to close his hand.

	After retiring from the ring, Barron taught boxing at the King's School, Golden Gate and Gaiety Halls, where he also refereed matches. He too was a well-known breeder and judge of bulldogs.		After retiring from the ring, Barron taught boxing at the King's School, Golden Gate and Gaiety Halls, where he also refereed matches. One of his pupils was his grandson, [[Jim Barron Jr.]] Barron too was a well-known breeder and judge of bulldogs.

	According to ''The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate'', Barron suffered a "paralytic stroke" in 1934.		According to ''The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate'', Barron suffered a "paralytic stroke" in 1934.

Sweetscientist at 16:16, 2 June 2014

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	'''Jim Barron''' was born in the Parramatta district of Sydney, Australia, and as a boy was apprenticed to a blacksmith. His early boxing was at the White Horse Hall under the tutelage of [[Larry Foley]].		'''Jim Barron''' was born in the Parramatta district of Sydney, Australia, and as a boy was apprenticed to a blacksmith. His early boxing was at the White Horse Hall under the tutelage of [[Larry Foley]].

	In ~~1892~~, Barron fought a 22-round draw with Hall-of-Famer [[Young Griffo]]. He traveled to the United States ~~that same year~~ and knocked out ~~the~~ Bobby Dobbs, the lightweight champion of California, in two rounds.		In 1891, Barron knocked out Artie Tully to claim the Australian lightweight title. A year later, he fought a 22-round draw with Hall-of-Famer [[Young Griffo]]. He traveled to the United States in 1892 and knocked out [[Bobby Dobbs]], the lightweight champion of California, in two rounds.

	In May of 1894, Barron sent a letter from the United States indicating he had broken his hand in two places while in a match with [[Charles (Kid) McCoy]]. Barron was told by a doctor that he may never again be able to close his hand.		In May of 1894, Barron sent a letter from the United States indicating he had broken his hand in two places while in a match with [[Charles (Kid) McCoy]]. Barron was told by a doctor that he may never again be able to close his hand.

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	'''Jim Barron''' was born in the Parramatta district of Sydney, Australia, and as a boy was apprenticed to a blacksmith. His early boxing was at the White Horse Hall under the tutelage of [[Larry Foley]].		'''Jim Barron''' was born in the Parramatta district of Sydney, Australia, and as a boy was apprenticed to a blacksmith. His early boxing was at the White Horse Hall under the tutelage of [[Larry Foley]].

			In 1892, Barron fought a 22-round draw with Hall-of-Famer [[Young Griffo]]. He traveled to the United States that same year and knocked out the Bobby Dobbs, the lightweight champion of California, in two rounds.

	In May of 1894, Barron sent a letter from the United States indicating he had broken his hand in two places while in a match with [[Charles (Kid) McCoy]]. Barron was told by a doctor that he may never again be able to close his hand.		In May of 1894, Barron sent a letter from the United States indicating he had broken his hand in two places while in a match with [[Charles (Kid) McCoy]]. Barron was told by a doctor that he may never again be able to close his hand.

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Sweetscientist at 20:43, 1 June 2014

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