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Article: Clarence Vinson: Destined to be a World Champion
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- January 31, 2001
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Doku, Sam
Washington Informer
01-31-2001
Clarence Vinson: Destined to be a World Champion
By Sam Doku
Informer Staff Writer
Twenty-two year old Clarence Vinson is a highly motivated, committed, and
driven man. He is a boxer on a mission for the youth of the Washington,
D.C. area, his family and above all, himself.
On Saturday, he will mount the ring in his first fight as a professional
boxer. Vinson, who has left college early in pursuit of his dream of
becoming a world champion, is hopeful of unleashing a fiery performance so
as to leave indelible imprints in everybody's mind as a great boxer in the
making.
Having fallen just short of winning a gold medal from last year's Sydney
Olympics, Vinson is ...