The Ice Punch: A Boxing Tradgedy.
Oct 4, 2021 ·
19m 55s
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Brian Duncan talks about the tragic true story of two young Welsh boxers. David "dai" Bowen and Leslie Williams who having been selected for life changing contracts by Pittsburgh promoter...
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Brian Duncan talks about the tragic true story of two young Welsh boxers. David "dai" Bowen and Leslie Williams who having been selected for life changing contracts by Pittsburgh promoter Frank Torrinson set sail for America and their untimely death aboard the Titanic. Brian speaks about how he felt this was a story that had been largely missed or forgotten by even the most meticulous boxing historians and he believed it "had to be told" It's a truly fascinating and tragic tale in equal measure. We learn of the sadness this event impacted upon not just the fighters families but also upon an entire community.
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