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...Rawson is more than just the coach, he is the reason many of Harvard's boxers decide to workout. "If he wasn't the coach, I wouldn't do it [work out]," boxing club president Red Casey said...
...Rawson spends four afternoons a week coaching the Harvard boxing club in the special exercise room on the IAB's third floor. He spreads his time among the athletes who show up--usually about 20--teaching them the fine points of self defense. Walking from one group of boxers to another every couple of minutes, Rawson will see a fighter making a mistake, stop, and take whatever time is necessary to correct the error...
...Rawson emphasized that his new duties will not interfere with responsibilities as Harvard boxing coach. As chairman Rawson will set meeting times as well as agendas, scheduling sessions around Harvard practice times...
...Rawson's coaching ability may be testimony to his years of experience. He first coached at Harvard in 1932 and has taught pugilistic arts at the University for 15 years off and on since then. He has also coached at MIT. Currently the chief of officials for the new England AAU, he has served on the AAU boxing commission for 40 years...
...Rawson was overjoyed to add the title of state boxing commission chairman to his list of boxing accomplishments. "That was really a Christmas present and a birthday present," Rawson, who turns 73 today, said. No one who knows him can doubt that he earned...