The San Francisco Bulletin, 24 May 1917
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The Bulletin: Publisher
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24 May 1917
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Les Darcy was an Australian boxer, whose career spanned from 1910 to 1917. He was born near Maitland in 1895, and his amazing career record and boxing prowess earned him the nickname ‘The Maitland Wonder’. MRAG has a vast Les Darcy collection, celebrating and preserving the memory of the young boxing legend.
This article focuses on Darcy's various misfortunes in the United States, after his death is announced.
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