Person Open DS/UK/1176 Gains; Lawrence Samuel 'Larry' (1900-1983); Canadian heavyweight boxer Gains Lawrence Samuel 'Larry' 1900-1983 Canadian heavyweight boxer Male

Lawrence Samuel "Larry" Gains (12 December 1900–26 July 1983) was a Black Canadian heavyweight boxer who was champion of the Dominion of Canada and the British Empire. One of the top heavyweights of his era, he was denied the opportunity to become World Champion due to the bar on black boxers competing for the title. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 8/21/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 3e3cf5c3-754e-4ee6-99f1-bfd67abfe69e