Les Darcy - Revision history

Arvind1 at 22:02, 30 October 2025

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	== Reference Sources==		== Reference Sources==
	* Harry Greb site: [http://www.harrygreb.com/lesdarcybiopage.html]
	* Pictures held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia:		* Pictures held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia:
	* Part of a letter written to Maurice O'Sullivan from the United States, 1916/1917: page begins: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050323 "but I would box anybody to get started"] / Les Darcy		* Part of a letter written to Maurice O'Sullivan from the United States, 1916/1917: page begins: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050323 "but I would box anybody to get started"] / Les Darcy

John at 18:59, 2 September 2025

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	~~[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg~~\|~~thumb\|right\|Class of 1993<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[~~http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/darcy.html ~~click]]]~~		{{ibhof \|url=http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/darcy.html}}
	~~[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]~~
	<boxer>039979</boxer>		<boxer>039979</boxer>
	'''Managers:''' [[Fred Gilmore]], [[E.T. O'Sullivan]]~~<br>~~		* '''Managers:''' [[Fred Gilmore]], [[E.T. O'Sullivan]]
	[[:~~Image~~:Darcy ~~les.jpg~~\|~~Photo #2~~]]		* [[:category:Les Darcy Gallery\|Les Darcy Gallery]]
	~~<br clear=all>~~

	'''James Leslie Darcy''' (Les) has been called Australia's "Golden Boy" of boxing. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 50 professional fights he won 46, taking 29 of them by knock-out.		'''James Leslie Darcy''' (Les) has been called Australia's "Golden Boy" of boxing. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 50 professional fights he won 46, taking 29 of them by knock-out.
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	== Reference Sources==		== Reference Sources==
	* Harry Greb site: [http://www.harrygreb.com/lesdarcybiopage.html]		* Harry Greb site: [http://www.harrygreb.com/lesdarcybiopage.html]
	*Pictures held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia:		* Pictures held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia:
	* Part of a letter written to Maurice O'Sullivan from the United States, 1916/1917: page begins: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050323 "but I would box anybody to get started"] / Les Darcy		* Part of a letter written to Maurice O'Sullivan from the United States, 1916/1917: page begins: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050323 "but I would box anybody to get started"] / Les Darcy
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050312 Darcy and kids at Mosman baths] (1914-1916)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050312 Darcy and kids at Mosman baths] (1914-1916)
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	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050306 Les Darcy giving demonstration of punches with his tutor Dave Smith] (1911-1916)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050306 Les Darcy giving demonstration of punches with his tutor Dave Smith] (1911-1916)
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3060829 Les Darcy with family and friends at the home of J.P. Fletcher] (c1916)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3060829 Les Darcy with family and friends at the home of J.P. Fletcher] (c1916)
	*Music held by the National Library of Australia:		* Music held by the National Library of Australia:
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13936438 Les Darcy: a song of remembrance] (1917)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13936438 Les Darcy: a song of remembrance] (1917)
	*"The Ghost of Les Darcy" by Daniel Attias: [https://ibroresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IBRO133.6-8.pdf]		* "The Ghost of Les Darcy" by Daniel Attias: [https://ibroresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IBRO133.6-8.pdf]


	{{DEFAULTSORT:Darcy, Les}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Darcy, Les}}
	[[Category:IBHOF Members]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members]]
	~~[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members]]~~
	[[Category:Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Members]]		[[Category:Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Members]]

Ric: IBRO article linked

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	He was inducted into the [[Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2003.		He was inducted into the [[Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2003.

	== Reference ~~sources~~==		== Reference Sources==
	* Harry Greb site: [http://www.harrygreb.com/lesdarcybiopage.html]		* Harry Greb site: [http://www.harrygreb.com/lesdarcybiopage.html]
	*Pictures held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia:		*Pictures held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia:
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	*Music held by the National Library of Australia:		*Music held by the National Library of Australia:
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13936438 Les Darcy: a song of remembrance] (1917)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13936438 Les Darcy: a song of remembrance] (1917)
			*"The Ghost of Les Darcy" by Daniel Attias: [https://ibroresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IBRO133.6-8.pdf]


	{{DEFAULTSORT:Darcy, Les}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Darcy, Les}}

Declan mcgrath at 07:35, 6 October 2019

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	'''James Leslie Darcy''' (Les) has been called Australia's "Golden Boy" of boxing. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 44 professional fights he won 40, taking 20 of them by knock-out.		'''James Leslie Darcy''' (Les) has been called Australia's "Golden Boy" of boxing. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 50 professional fights he won 46, taking 29 of them by knock-out.

	Born near Maitland, New South Wales, he was keen on boxing from his early boyhood and participated in local amateur events. His first fight as a professional was at West Maitland in 1911 when he was 16. He was soon noticed by [[Snowy Baker\|Reginald "Snowy" Baker]], well-known sportsman and promoter, who brought him to the [[Sydney Stadium]] for the first time in 1914.		Born near Maitland, New South Wales, he was keen on boxing from his early boyhood and participated in local amateur events. His first fight as a professional was at West Maitland in 1911 when he was 16. He was soon noticed by [[Snowy Baker\|Reginald "Snowy" Baker]], well-known sportsman and promoter, who brought him to the [[Sydney Stadium]] for the first time in 1914.

Slugger at 18:09, 15 January 2018

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	[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1993<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/darcy.html click]]]		[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1993<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/darcy.html click]]]
	[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]		[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]

Sweetscientist at 20:54, 1 June 2014

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	[[file:Darcy.Les.jpg\|left\|thumb\|~~Les Darcy~~]]		[[file:Darcy.Les.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px]]
	[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1993<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/darcy.html click]]]		[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1993<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/darcy.html click]]]
			[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]
	<boxer>039979</boxer>		<boxer>039979</boxer>
			'''Managers:''' [[Fred Gilmore]], [[E.T. O'Sullivan]]<br>
			[[:Image:Darcy les.jpg\|Photo #2]]
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	* Another [[:Image:Darcy les.jpg\|photo]]
	* Also managed by [[Fred Gilmore]] & [[E.T. O'Sullivan]] in his final year.
	* Darcy claimed the World Middleweight Title during his career, and was recognized as World Champion in Australia.
	* Died at age 21 on May 24, 1917 in Memphis, Tennessee, of pneumonia.
	* Inducted to the [[Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2003.

	~~James Leslie Darcy (Les) has been called ?Australia?s golden boy~~
	~~boxing?. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 44 professional fights he won 40, taking 20 of them by knock-out.~~

			'''James Leslie Darcy''' (Les) has been called Australia's "Golden Boy" of boxing. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 44 professional fights he won 40, taking 20 of them by knock-out.

	Born near Maitland, New South Wales, he was keen on boxing from his early boyhood and participated in local amateur events. His first fight as a professional was at West Maitland in 1911 when he was 16. He was soon noticed by [[Snowy Baker\|Reginald "Snowy" Baker]], well-known sportsman and promoter, who brought him to the [[Sydney Stadium]] for the first time in 1914.		Born near Maitland, New South Wales, he was keen on boxing from his early boyhood and participated in local amateur events. His first fight as a professional was at West Maitland in 1911 when he was 16. He was soon noticed by [[Snowy Baker\|Reginald "Snowy" Baker]], well-known sportsman and promoter, who brought him to the [[Sydney Stadium]] for the first time in 1914.
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	Darcy was matched on this occasion against American [[Eddie McGoorty]]. whom he succeeded in knocking out in the eighth round. Encouraged by this win and the good reputation it earned for the young boxer, Baker arranged a series of contests for him during the next year, publicising them as being for the world middleweight title.		Darcy was matched on this occasion against American [[Eddie McGoorty]]. whom he succeeded in knocking out in the eighth round. Encouraged by this win and the good reputation it earned for the young boxer, Baker arranged a series of contests for him during the next year, publicising them as being for the world middleweight title.

	In spite of victories against all his opponents, who included several other top-ranking Americans. Darcy was prevented by professional controversy at the time from claiming the title and his extraordinary success was recognised only within his own country.		In spite of victories against all his opponents, who included several other top-ranking Americans. Darcy was prevented by professional controversy at the time from claiming the title and his extraordinary success was recognised only within his own country. But Darcy claimed the World Middleweight Title during his career, and was recognized as World Champion in Australia.

	In 1916 he enlisted for active service in World War 1, but protestations from his mother that he had not yet reached his 21st birthday, and was therefore a minor, secured his discharge. Determined to get overseas but being denied a passport, Darcy stowed away on a ship bound for the USA and eventually arrived in New York to be given a champion?s welcome.		In 1916 he enlisted for active service in World War I, but protestations from his mother that he had not yet reached his 21st birthday, and was therefore a minor, secured his discharge. Determined to get overseas but being denied a passport, Darcy stowed away on a ship bound for the USA and eventually arrived in New York to be given a champion's welcome.

	However, certain sections of the Press vilified him as a deserter from military service and he was banned from the boxing ring. Subsequently the charge was withdrawn and the ban lifted, but he was then unable to arrange any contests. Applying for naturalisation as a US citizen, he joined the United States Flying Corps only to contract pneumonia, from which he died in hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, on 24 May 1917.		However, certain sections of the Press vilified him as a deserter from military service and he was banned from the boxing ring. Subsequently the charge was withdrawn and the ban lifted, but he was then unable to arrange any contests. Applying for naturalisation as a US citizen, he joined the United States Flying Corps only to contract pneumonia, from which he died in hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, on 24 May 1917.

			He was inducted into the [[Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2003.

	== Reference sources==		== Reference sources==
	* Harry Greb site: [http://www.harrygreb.com/lesdarcybiopage.html]		* Harry Greb site: [http://www.harrygreb.com/lesdarcybiopage.html]
			*Pictures held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia:
	Pictures held and digitised as part of the [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3046935 Arnold Thomas boxing collection] by the National Library of Australia:
	* Part of a letter written to Maurice O'Sullivan from the United States, 1916/1917: page begins: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050323 "but I would box anybody to get started"] / Les Darcy		* Part of a letter written to Maurice O'Sullivan from the United States, 1916/1917: page begins: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050323 "but I would box anybody to get started"] / Les Darcy
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050312 Darcy and kids at Mosman baths] (1914-1916)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050312 Darcy and kids at Mosman baths] (1914-1916)
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	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050306 Les Darcy giving demonstration of punches with his tutor Dave Smith] (1911-1916)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3050306 Les Darcy giving demonstration of punches with his tutor Dave Smith] (1911-1916)
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3060829 Les Darcy with family and friends at the home of J.P. Fletcher] (c1916)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3060829 Les Darcy with family and friends at the home of J.P. Fletcher] (c1916)
			*Music held by the National Library of Australia:
	Music held by the National Library of Australia:
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13936438 Les Darcy: a song of remembrance] (1917)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13936438 Les Darcy: a song of remembrance] (1917)

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	* Inducted to the [[Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2003.		* Inducted to the [[Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2003.

	James Leslie Darcy (Les) has been called ~~�Australia�s~~ golden boy		James Leslie Darcy (Les) has been called ?Australia?s golden boy
	~~boxing�~~. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 44 professional fights he won 40, taking 20 of them by knock-out.		boxing?. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 44 professional fights he won 40, taking 20 of them by knock-out.


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	In spite of victories against all his opponents, who included several other top-ranking Americans. Darcy was prevented by professional controversy at the time from claiming the title and his extraordinary success was recognised only within his own country.		In spite of victories against all his opponents, who included several other top-ranking Americans. Darcy was prevented by professional controversy at the time from claiming the title and his extraordinary success was recognised only within his own country.

	In 1916 he enlisted for active service in World War 1, but protestations from his mother that he had not yet reached his 21st birthday, and was therefore a minor, secured his discharge. Determined to get overseas but being denied a passport, Darcy stowed away on a ship bound for the USA and eventually arrived in New York to be given a ~~champion�s~~ welcome.		In 1916 he enlisted for active service in World War 1, but protestations from his mother that he had not yet reached his 21st birthday, and was therefore a minor, secured his discharge. Determined to get overseas but being denied a passport, Darcy stowed away on a ship bound for the USA and eventually arrived in New York to be given a champion?s welcome.

	However, certain sections of the Press vilified him as a deserter from military service and he was banned from the boxing ring. Subsequently the charge was withdrawn and the ban lifted, but he was then unable to arrange any contests. Applying for naturalisation as a US citizen, he joined the United States Flying Corps only to contract pneumonia, from which he died in hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, on 24 May 1917.		However, certain sections of the Press vilified him as a deserter from military service and he was banned from the boxing ring. Subsequently the charge was withdrawn and the ban lifted, but he was then unable to arrange any contests. Applying for naturalisation as a US citizen, he joined the United States Flying Corps only to contract pneumonia, from which he died in hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, on 24 May 1917.
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	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13936438 Les Darcy: a song of remembrance] (1917)		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13936438 Les Darcy: a song of remembrance] (1917)

			{{DEFAULTSORT:Darcy, Les}}
	[[Category:IBHOF Members~~\|Darcy, Les~~]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members]]
	[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members~~\|Darcy, Les~~]]		[[Category:World Boxing Hall of Fame Members]]

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	* Inducted to the [[Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2003.		* Inducted to the [[Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2003.

	James Leslie Darcy (Les) has been called ~~‘Australia’s~~ golden boy		James Leslie Darcy (Les) has been called �Australia�s golden boy
	~~boxing’~~. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 44 professional fights he won 40, taking 20 of them by knock-out.		boxing�. His career was short-lived (he died before his 22nd birthday), but of a total of 44 professional fights he won 40, taking 20 of them by knock-out.


	Born near Maitland, New South Wales, he was keen on boxing from his early boyhood and participated in local amateur events. His first fight as a professional was at West Maitland in 1911 when he was 16. He was soon noticed by [[Reginald ~~(‘Snowy’)~~ Baker]], well-known sportsman and promoter, who brought him to the [[Sydney Stadium]] for the first time in 1914.		Born near Maitland, New South Wales, he was keen on boxing from his early boyhood and participated in local amateur events. His first fight as a professional was at West Maitland in 1911 when he was 16. He was soon noticed by [[Snowy Baker\|Reginald "Snowy" Baker]], well-known sportsman and promoter, who brought him to the [[Sydney Stadium]] for the first time in 1914.

	Darcy was matched on this occasion against American [[Eddie McGoorty]]. whom he succeeded in knocking out in the eighth round. Encouraged by this win and the good reputation it earned for the young boxer, Baker arranged a series of contests for him during the next year, publicising them as being for the world middleweight title.		Darcy was matched on this occasion against American [[Eddie McGoorty]]. whom he succeeded in knocking out in the eighth round. Encouraged by this win and the good reputation it earned for the young boxer, Baker arranged a series of contests for him during the next year, publicising them as being for the world middleweight title.
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	In spite of victories against all his opponents, who included several other top-ranking Americans. Darcy was prevented by professional controversy at the time from claiming the title and his extraordinary success was recognised only within his own country.		In spite of victories against all his opponents, who included several other top-ranking Americans. Darcy was prevented by professional controversy at the time from claiming the title and his extraordinary success was recognised only within his own country.

	In 1916 he enlisted for active service in World War 1, but protestations from his mother that he had not yet reached his 21st birthday, and was therefore a minor, secured his discharge. Determined to get overseas but being denied a passport, Darcy stowed away on a ship bound for the USA and eventually arrived in New York to be given a ~~champion’s~~ welcome.		In 1916 he enlisted for active service in World War 1, but protestations from his mother that he had not yet reached his 21st birthday, and was therefore a minor, secured his discharge. Determined to get overseas but being denied a passport, Darcy stowed away on a ship bound for the USA and eventually arrived in New York to be given a champion�s welcome.

	However, certain sections of the Press vilified him as a deserter from military service and he was banned from the boxing ring. Subsequently the charge was withdrawn and the ban lifted, but he was then unable to arrange any contests. Applying for naturalisation as a US citizen, he joined the United States Flying Corps only to contract pneumonia, from which he died in hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, on 24 May 1917.		However, certain sections of the Press vilified him as a deserter from military service and he was banned from the boxing ring. Subsequently the charge was withdrawn and the ban lifted, but he was then unable to arrange any contests. Applying for naturalisation as a US citizen, he joined the United States Flying Corps only to contract pneumonia, from which he died in hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, on 24 May 1917.

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	[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1993<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/darcy.html click]]]		[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 1993<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/darcy.html click]]]
	[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]		[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]