Oleg Vladimirovich Shevelev, the grandson of the famous Vladivostok entrepreneur and the philanthropists G. Sheleslev, spent his childhood and youth in the estates of his grandfather and father – in the Kangauz Bay (Sukhol) and on the Gamov Peninsula, where he was addicted to hunting. In 1924 he graduated from a commercial school in Vladivostok.
A talented athlete, gymnast and boxer, Oleg Shevelev in 1924 settled in Shanghai, where he transported his mother and younger brother Gleb, and soon became a professional boxer. For several years he spoke in the ring under the nickname “Baby Rus” against very famous boxers, representatives of foreign fleets deployed in China, and in 1931 became the champion of China in half -life. Baby Rus brilliantly won fights with boxing boxes Ole Olsen, Billy Wats, Louis Parker, Kid Norfolk and other eminent boxers, won the unspoken title of “Boxer Gentleman” from the fans. Later, going to the company “Shanghai Telephone C”, and then to the municipal service in the Shanghai French concession, Oleg leave …
Author
Shevelev Oleg Vladimirovich
Publisher
Rubezh, 2013
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