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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dave_SandsDave Sands - Wikipedia

    Dave Sands. Dave Sands (born David Ritchie; 4 February 1926 – 11 August 1952) was an Australian professional boxer . The man the Americans called the "boxer with the educated left hand" received his due when he was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame in 1998 at a ceremony held in Los Angeles, recognised as one of the greatest boxers ...

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  3. www.abc.net.au › news › 2022/08/12Dave Sands was one our 'greatest boxers'. But a tragic ...

    Aug 12, 2022 · Dave Sands may not be a household name, but among the boxing fraternity he holds almost mythical status, described in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame as "one of the greatest boxers never to have ...

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  4. www.smh.com.au › sport › boxingDave Sands: Forgotten Indigenous boxing legend finally gets ...

    May 12, 2022 · Dave Sands once had ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson, Jake LaMotta and Rocky Graziano running scared. But while his tragic story has faded from memory since his death over 70 years ago, his family has ...

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  6. www.abc.net.au › news › 2022/05/29Indigenous boxing legend Dave Sands is celebrated 70 years ...

    May 28, 2022 · Indigenous boxer Dave Sands was raised at Burnt Bridge Mission on the NSW Mid North Coast and from humble beginnings went on to become an Australian boxing legend, rising to remarkable success in ...

  7. boxrec.com › en › box-proBoxRec: Dave Sands

    Sands mauled and cuffed Olson for nine rounds, and then Olson made a terrific rally in the last round, landing repeatedly with rights to the head that staggered Dave. But Sands was much too far in front for this rally to change the outcome. Sands was the better boxer and more precise hitter. It was a rather slow fight. The gross gate was only ...

  8. www.smh.com.au › sport › boxingFrom the Archives, 1950: Indigenous boxer thrashes American ...

    Australian Boxer Dave Sands has American Henry Brimm on the ropes before knocking him out in round two at the Sydney Stadium in Rushcutters Bay on August 7, 1950. Kenneth Issitt. The remaining ...

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  10. boxrec.com › wiki › indexDave Sands - BoxRec

    Jun 11, 2014 · Died: 1952-08-11 (Age:26) Stance: Orthodox. Height: 179cm. Pro Boxer: Record. Trainer: Tom Maguire. One of six brothers whose family name was "Ritchie," but who fought professionally under the name of "Sands," Dave Sands fought from 1941 until his death in a truck accident on 11th August 1952. He had 110 fights for a record of 97 (65) - 10 (2 ...

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