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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              In this Corner at 40, Lenny Flynn by Bob Hoyer staff writer Eonard j. Flynn is a senior but because i was t a Boxer i took i. T _. � l.h&, j r eel ii Sta Little hard to account for Allu he fights b it 1 won Well Over 100 Kos w l l us Hubut 50 Kos and i be got a Jot of Curg and silk leg Rani. Up lne record. 1 never was much of a Boxer. I just liked to slam my punch 11 the h0ok thut wus wednesday april 10, 1968 Competition Flynn has never been far from the ring. From 1950 to 1964 he was German District boxing commissioner for us ape. In his present assignment he s master sergeant serving As Coic of personnel services at Chicksands airbase he doubles As . Boxing com missioner. He was project officer of the Safe 1968 boxing tournament at Chicksands. As a referee Flynn has handled som of the Best fighters to graduate from service boxing. I had Zora Folley former first ranked heavyweight contender when he fought in Europe. Eddie Crook former top army middleweight from Berlin was one of the Best and a real  Flynn s idol is Joe Louis. Clay was a Good fighter better than anyone around today. But Louis would have taken him. There s no question indy mind about that. Of the remaining heavyweights no that they have lifted the title from Clay i think Joe Frazier 1964 olympic Champion is the Best. I think hell whip whoever wins thew a world boxing association championship Flynn said through a Chok ing Cloud of Cigar smoke. The hair May be touched with Gray but Leonard j. Flynn can shh cock a right in professional style or Pound the heavy bag with blurring Speed and enough punch to make gym Echo with the sound. The stars and stripes Page \1  
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