Boxing clever

18th June 2004, 1:00am

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Boxing clever

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Former sports minister Kate Hoey is backing a four-year campaign to give academic recognition to boxing at England’s first academy for the sport.

The OCR exam board has refused to assess boxing at Durham and Houghall community college, saying it is not considered appropriate at A-level.

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