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After 100 rounds of sparring, Shawn O'Sullivan will step into the ring tomorrow against Simon Brown
After 100 rounds of sparring, Shawn O'Sullivan will step into the ring tomorrow against Simon Brown

After 100 rounds of sparring, Shawn O'Sullivan will step into the ring tomorrow against Simon Brown

Date6/4/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: After 100 rounds of sparring, Shawn O'Sullivan will step into the ring tomorrow against Simon Brown.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0072112F
End of a perfect record, Shawn O'Sullivan was up against the ropes, left, taking a hammering from Simon Brown when referee Fern Chretien stopped the b(...)
End of a perfect record, Shawn O'Sullivan was up against the ropes, left, taking a hammering from Simon Brown when referee Fern Chretien stopped the b(...)
6/8/1986
Fighting pose, Canadian welterweight Shawn O'Sullivan squares off against Simon Brown, right, his foe in a June 8 fight at the Coliseum that will be s(...)
Fighting pose, Canadian welterweight Shawn O'Sullivan squares off against Simon Brown, right, his foe in a June 8 fight at the Coliseum that will be s(...)
4/22/1986
Happy to be in T.O.: Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes was in the city for a little light sparring with Shawn O'Sullivan and an appearance at t(...)
Happy to be in T.O.: Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes was in the city for a little light sparring with Shawn O'Sullivan and an appearance at t(...)
3/11/1988
Shawn O'Sullivan with Simon Brown
Shawn O'Sullivan with Simon Brown
6/8/1986
Over-the-hump night', Shawn O'Sullivan made a triumphant return to the ring last night, after an eight-month layoff due to an injured right hand, and (...)
Over-the-hump night', Shawn O'Sullivan made a triumphant return to the ring last night, after an eight-month layoff due to an injured right hand, and (...)
3/16/1987
Good company, Shawn O'Sullivan credits hid dad Mike for his success in the boxing ring, but says he didn't run to him after losing his recent bout. I (...)
Good company, Shawn O'Sullivan credits hid dad Mike for his success in the boxing ring, but says he didn't run to him after losing his recent bout. I (...)
6/11/1986
Down... and out, Toronto welterweight Shawn O'Sullivan crumbles to the canvas early in the second round after a blitz by Canadian champ Donovan Bouche(...)
Down... and out, Toronto welterweight Shawn O'Sullivan crumbles to the canvas early in the second round after a blitz by Canadian champ Donovan Bouche(...)
3/26/1988
The winnah, Shawn O'Sullivan looks rather bored by it all after his easy six-round decision over run-and-hide opponent Vint Hammock last night. Looking on is his trainer, Peter Wylie
The winnah, Shawn O'Sullivan looks rather bored by it all after his easy six-round decision over run-and-hide opponent Vint Hammock last night. Looking on is his trainer, Peter Wylie
10/9/1984
Welcome back butt, Just in case he'd forgotten what a tough game he's in, Shawn O'Sullivan was welcomed back to the ring last night with a head butt f(...)
Welcome back butt, Just in case he'd forgotten what a tough game he's in, Shawn O'Sullivan was welcomed back to the ring last night with a head butt f(...)
3/16/1987
Rolling with the punches, Shawn O'Sullivan, with wife, Veronica, and the family pets, has been fighting hard to deal with life outside the ring
Rolling with the punches, Shawn O'Sullivan, with wife, Veronica, and the family pets, has been fighting hard to deal with life outside the ring
6/30/1989
Tender care: Dean Baker and Staff defend Canadian Open site Glen Abbey against Mother Nature and the ravages of 28,500 rounds of golf, many by duffers
Tender care: Dean Baker and Staff defend Canadian Open site Glen Abbey against Mother Nature and the ravages of 28,500 rounds of golf, many by duffers
5/30/1992
What does a prince do with his hands when carrying out his royal rounds of meeting civic dignitaries and councillors? What to do after all the handsha(...)
What does a prince do with his hands when carrying out his royal rounds of meeting civic dignitaries and councillors? What to do after all the handsha(...)
3/21/1966