Golden Gloves on now at South Broadway2006-04-06 · St. Louis American
Golden Gloves kick off tonight and tomorrow night at the South Broadway Athletic Club. Past national champions out of STL include James Richie (1940), Sonny Liston (1953) Michael Spinks (1974) and his nephew Cory (1997), William Guthrie (1985), Danny Williams (2004) and Barry Dennis Jr.…
How 'Demosh' Punched His Way to Global Boxing Glory2005-10-10 · AllAfrica News: Kenya
It is the now sleepy Mbotela Social Hall in the Eastlands of Nairobi that produced James 'Demosh' Omondi who would become the conqueror of Africa and Far East on the amateur boxing scene. Omondi says he aspired to be like local heroes Philip Waruinge and John Olulu and admired world champions Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston. His career got off to a slow start at the gymnasium but he gradually punc…