Frank Albert Scott
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Frank Albert Scott is a former boxer and boxing coach.
Frank won a bronze medal in the 1966 Commonwealth Games. He was a member of the Canadian Boxing Team in the 1966 and 1970 Commonwealth Games, and the 1967 Pan American Games.
Scott was a boxing coach with the Queensborough Boxing Club in New Westminster, BC, Canada.
Brian Zelley and John Gamble. The USA boxers competing were Billy Gray, Andy Anderson, Fraser Scott, Lee Thode, Wilbur Seales Sugar Ray Seales
, Neil Knight and Gary Ferrari.
Frank also competed in the 1968 Seattle Golden Gloves/Pacific Northwest AAU Championships in one of the largest BC teams to compete with 19 members as follows:
THE 1968 BC GOLDEN GLOVES
Prior to the 1968 Seattle Golden Gloves, FRANK SCOTT competed in the
1968 BC Golden Gloves held at Vancouver's PNE Garden Auditorium.
Scott punched his way into the finals with a victory over
STEVEN FLAJOLE of Renton, Washington to face teammate BRIAN ZELLEY
who defeated BRIAN GRAY of the East Vancouver Optimists Boxing Club.
In the finals, Scott earned a victory by decision.
Frank won a bronze medal in the 1966 Commonwealth Games. He was a member of the Canadian Boxing Team in the 1966 and 1970 Commonwealth Games, and the 1967 Pan American Games.
Scott was a boxing coach with the Queensborough Boxing Club in New Westminster, BC, Canada.
Golden Gloves, Tournaments and All Star Club Shows
During his active years, some of his bouts took place in Seattle, Washington including an "All Star" boxing card that took place on March 23, 1968. Five boxers from Vancouver's Firefighters Boxing Club took part including Frankie, Nicky McDonald, Freddy Fuller, Freddy Stephen FullerFreddy Stephen Fuller
Freddy Stephen Fuller is an ex-amateur boxer from British Columbia, Canada. A member of the 1967 Canadian Pan Am Games boxing team, past Canadian Amateur Boxing Champion several times in the Sixties and 1970...
Brian Zelley and John Gamble. The USA boxers competing were Billy Gray, Andy Anderson, Fraser Scott, Lee Thode, Wilbur Seales Sugar Ray Seales
Sugar Ray Seales
"Sugar" Ray Seales, was the only American boxer to win a gold medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics.-Personal:...
, Neil Knight and Gary Ferrari.
Frank also competed in the 1968 Seattle Golden Gloves/Pacific Northwest AAU Championships in one of the largest BC teams to compete with 19 members as follows:
- Billy Taylor, Brian Zelley, Danny Gontes, Dave Johnson, Dave Wylie, Derek Austin, Dick Findlay, Dick FindlayDick FindlayDick Findlay of Vancouver is one of the few boxers from British Columbia to earn a spot on a Canadian Olympic Boxing team-Early career:In 1966 and 1967, Findlay had the distinction of being the first boxer to earn back-to-back "Golden Boy" awards in the BC Golden Gloves...
, Earl McLeay, Frank Scott, Freddy Fuller, Glen McGee, John Amos, John Carr, Larry Sinitsin, Les Vegas, Nafiz Ahmed, Nicky McDonald, Rick Fleck and Wayne Boyce.
THE 1968 BC GOLDEN GLOVES
Prior to the 1968 Seattle Golden Gloves, FRANK SCOTT competed in the
1968 BC Golden Gloves held at Vancouver's PNE Garden Auditorium.
Scott punched his way into the finals with a victory over
STEVEN FLAJOLE of Renton, Washington to face teammate BRIAN ZELLEY
who defeated BRIAN GRAY of the East Vancouver Optimists Boxing Club.
In the finals, Scott earned a victory by decision.
1970 Commonwealth Games
Other Canadian boxers at the 1970 Commonwealth Games were:- Darryl Olsen
- Freddy Stephen FullerFreddy Stephen FullerFreddy Stephen Fuller is an ex-amateur boxer from British Columbia, Canada. A member of the 1967 Canadian Pan Am Games boxing team, past Canadian Amateur Boxing Champion several times in the Sixties and 1970...
- Jack MedaJack MedaJack Meda was a boxer from British Columbia, Canada in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 1970, Meda won a Bronze Medal in the 1970 Commonwealth Games.-Boxing tournaments and teams:...
- Joe Cooke
- Marv Arneson