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词条 Daniel James (boxer)
释义

  1. Career

  2. References

{{notability|biography|date=February 2019}}Daniel James, also known as Gentle Daniel, (December 26, 1922 – April 8, 2006) was a light-heavyweight boxer from Trinidad & Tobago.[1][2] He spent time in Belmont Orphanage. He retired in 1953.[3] He was Inducted into WITCO’s Trinidad & Tobago Sports Hall of Fame in 1985.[3]

Career

James defeated Venezuelan champion Jota Jota Hernandez, American Bert Lytell (boxer), fellow Trinidadian Ancil “Baba” Adams, and Jamaican champion Syd Brown (boxer), to win the Caribbean title. He lived in Belmont.[2]

Against Yolande Pompey, he had a draw and held is title,[4] and then two losses in 1950 and 1951.[5]

References

1. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=cf51AAAAMAAJ Afro-American Encyclopedia - Volume 3 - Page 709] by Martin Rywell, Charles Harris Wesley, 1974
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://archives.newsday.co.tt/2006/04/11/ex-boxing-champ-gentle-daniel-dies/|title=Ex-boxing champ ‘Gentle’ Daniel dies - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Archives|date=11 April 2006|publisher=}}
3. ^Daniel “Gentle Daniel” James First Citizens Sports Foundation
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://newspaperarchive.com/kingston-gleaner-jul-05-1950-p-10/|title=Kingston Gleaner Newspaper Archives, Jul 5, 1950, p. 10|website=newspaperarchive.com}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.classifieds.guardian.co.tt/sports/2017-09-04/tt-boxers-snare-5-world-titles|title=T&T boxers snare 5 world titles|date=4 September 2017|website=The Trinidad Guardian Newspaper}}
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3 : Trinidad and Tobago male boxers|1922 births|2006 deaths

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