Leslie Mason

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Leslie Mason
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NationalityCanadian
Born (1934-08-18) 18 August 1934 (age 85)
Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Sport Boxing

Thomas Leslie "Babe" Mason (born 18 August 1934) is a Canadian boxer. [1] He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics, while a member of the Canadian Army. [2] [3]

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References

  1. SaltWire (7 June 2018). "Pictou County boxing legends memorialized | Sports". SaltWire. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leslie Mason Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  3. Rosalie MacEachern. "ROSALIE MACEACHERN: Stellarton's first Olympian | Provincial | News". SaltWire. Retrieved 26 May 2020.