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    George 'Digger' Stanley (28 February 1876 – 7 March 1919) was an English boxer who was British and European bantamweight boxing champion. Stanley was a...
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  • cricketer Digger Stanley (1876–1919), English boxer William "Digger" Thomas (1890–1953), Australian rules footballer Willard "Digger" Barnes, a character...
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    Gold digger is a person, typically a woman, who engages in a type of transactional sexual relationship for money rather than love. If it turns into marriage...
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    Carpentier and many more. Read Books Ltd. p. 80. ISBN 978-1473380554. "Digger Stanley v Joe Bowker". BoxRec. Retrieved 29 March 2018. "Top 10 British heavyweight...
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    exhibition match between boxers Annie Newton and Madge Baker, a student of Digger Stanley. An attempt to hold the match in nearby Hackney instead was defeated...
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    Barking Road, Canning Town, London, England 143 Loss 62–23–41 (17) Digger Stanley PTS 6 Oct 12, 1903 National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, England...
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  • 1905-10-Vacated (1910-10-17) Joe Bowker World/IBU 1910-10-17 1912-06-23 Digger Stanley IBU 1912-06-23 1913-06-24 Charles Ledoux IBU 1913-06-24 1914-01-31 Eddie...
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    professional fighter. On 2 June 1913, Beynon faced Digger Stanley at The Ring, in Blackfriars, London. Stanley was the reigning British and Empire bantamweight...
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    London, England, UK Won European featherweight title 76 ND 54–3–5 (14) Digger Stanley ND 3 Mar 31, 1911 Guards Theatre, Chelsea Barracks, Westminster, England...
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    1905 20 years, 122 days Glasgow, Scotland, U.K. 40 Win 30–5–2 (3) Digger Stanley PTS 20 Jan 23, 1905 20 years, 83 days National Sporting Club, Covent...
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    Charles Ledoux, the French bantamweight, who has scored victories over Digger Stanley and Joey Bowker of England the past year, has arrived in New York to...
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  • Appendix:Australian military slang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Digger slang, also known as ANZAC slang or Australian military slang, is Australian...
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    Digger Stanley in London, billed as the 112 pound world title. Stanley was both the British and European Bantamweight Champion. Walsh met with Digger...
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    although he won two out of three fights with George Dixon and beat Digger Stanley, another world champion, he was twice beaten in British featherweight...
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  • victory Successful defences Nationality Joe Bowker 7 March 1910 0 British Digger Stanley 17 October 1910 1 British Charles Ledoux 23 June 1912 5 French Tommy...
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    Bill Ladbury twice, before five straight defeats to Johnny Hughes, Digger Stanley, Joe Fox, Wilde, and Tancy Lee. He beat Hughes on points in November...
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    before losing to Charlie Ward. He beat Beynon in August 1915 but lost to Digger Stanley a month later. When Walker vacated the British bantamweight title, Fox...
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    for the bantamweight championship of Europe. A controversial loss to Digger Stanley on 17 October 1910 at the National Sporting Club cost Bowker his European...
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    Baker. Baker was the other woman boxer in England and a student of Digger Stanley. The promoter, Harry Abrahams, later stated that it was not billed as...
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  • Duration of reign Defences Digger Stanley 17 October 1910 — 2 June 1913 3 Bill Beynon 2 June 1913 — 27 October 1913 1 Digger Stanley 27 October 1913 — 20 April...
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  • Stanley Harvey Lebor (24 September 1934 – 22 November 2014) was an English actor. He was best known for his roles as Howard Hughes in the 1980s BBC TV...
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  • April 1914 faced Digger Stanley in a fight for the British title that had been postponed from January after Stanley broke his foot. Stanley was disqualified...
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  • and first published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. The book centers on Stanley Yelnats, who is sent to Camp Green Lake, a correctional boot camp in a...
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    Gold Diggers of 1933 is an American pre-Code musical film directed by Mervyn LeRoy with songs by Harry Warren (music) and Al Dubin (lyrics). The film's...
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  • rounds, and followed that in January 1918 with a win over Digger Stanley. He beat Stanley again in April, his opponent being disqualified in the sixth...
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  • June 1922 0 3 Charlie Simpson 30 October 1911 – 22 January 1912v 1 2 Owen Moran 23 January 1905v 0 1 Digger Stanley 19 November 1904 – 23 January 1905 0...
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  • Bibliography Green, Stanley (1999) Hollywood Musicals Year by Year (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 64 ISBN 0-634-00765-3 Gold Diggers of 1937 at the...
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    Gold Diggers of Broadway is a 1929 American pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Winnie Lightner and Nick Lucas. Distributed...
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  • Gold Diggers of 1935 is an American Warner Bros. musical film directed and choreographed by Busby Berkeley, his directorial debut. It stars Dick Powell...
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    Stanley Melbourne Bruce, 1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne CH MC PC FRS (15 April 1883 – 25 August 1967) was an Australian politician, statesman and businessman...
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