James Emanuel Kelso (10 March 1910, Sydney – 23 February 1988, Bondi) was an

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boxer of the 1920s and '30s who won the New South Wales State (Australia) lightweight title, Australian lightweight title, and British Empire lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from , i.e.

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to , i.e.

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