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Today at Chelsea Barracks, Stable Lads Boxing Association started their annual
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Today at Chelsea Barracks, Stable Lads Boxing Association started their annual
Today at Chelsea Barracks, Stable Lads Boxing Association started their annual championship and for at least one was the experience of his first knock-out. It must be pointed out that officials running the tournament ensure that the boys suffer no great punishment and bouts are stopped before distress goes too far. Fierce expressions from who youngsters as they battle for boxing honours they are Graham Matthews (15) from Ron Smythes Epsom stable (left), and Marshal Dalrymple (17) from Staff Inghams stable who was the winner. November 1969 Z10609-003
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In this print from November 1969, we are transported back in time to witness the intense atmosphere of the annual championship organized by the Stable Lads Boxing Association at Chelsea Barracks. The image captures a momentous event for one young lad who experiences his first knock-out, marking a significant milestone in his boxing journey. It is important to note that despite the fierce expressions on their faces, officials overseeing the tournament ensure that these young fighters do not endure excessive punishment. Bouts are stopped before distress reaches an alarming level, emphasizing the priority placed on their safety and well-being. The photograph showcases two determined youngsters battling it out for boxing honors. On the left stands Graham Matthews, aged 15, representing Ron Smythes Epsom stable. His opponent is Marshal Dalrymple, aged 17, hailing from Staff Inghams stable. Ultimately, it was Marshal who emerged victorious in this hard-fought contest. This snapshot encapsulates both the raw energy and dedication displayed by these amateur boxers during a pivotal moment in their lives. It serves as a testament to their passion for sport and highlights how even at such tender ages they possess remarkable resilience and determination. As we delve into Memory Lane Prints' vast collection of historical images like this one, we gain insight into moments frozen in time that continue to resonate with us today - reminding us of our shared human experiences across generations.
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