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Old 01-05-2011, 20:53   #1
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RIP Sir Henry Cooper

Breaking news that Sir Henry Cooper has died aged 76.

Always came across as a real gent. RIP Henry.

Edit: Daily Mail, first to post it up
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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

It's also now on the BBC news

RIP Henry..
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Old 01-05-2011, 21:05   #3
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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

A Sad loss to British boxing,

RIP Sir Henry.
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Old 01-05-2011, 21:05   #4
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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

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Breaking news that Sir Henry Cooper has died aged 76.

Always came across as a real gent. RIP Henry.

Edit: Daily Mail, first to post it up
A real loss. R.I.P Henry
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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

RIP a true gentleman Henry Cooper!

So close to beating Cassius Clay........

http://www.boxing-memorabilia.com/biocooper1.htm
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Old 01-05-2011, 21:13   #6
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He was cheated out of his title by Ali to me you were always a champ RIP
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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

A gentleman in every way.

RIP Henry.
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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

A great British sportsman ,a true gentleman ....and the great smell of Brut


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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

RIP Henry, so gentle out of the ring but so deadly in it...
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Old 01-05-2011, 22:10   #10
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I had the greatest pleasure of meeting Henry once and he was a true gent, he was a a legend to boxing.

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RIP.

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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

He is quite a loss to the nation. RIP.
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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

Sleep well 'Enery. Sad to see you go.
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Re: RIP Sir Henry Cooper

RIP Henry. Ali himself acknowledged the "trainer's trick" that allowed him the time he needed to recover from 'Enery's left hook. True champ forever.
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