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1926
Sep 13 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) DRAW(6) Pavilion, Tonypandy
Oct 1 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) LPTS(8) Pavilion, Tonypandy
Oct 22 Jack Cantwell (Gilfach Goch) DRAW(6) Pavilion, Tonyrefail
Oct 29 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) WPTS(6) Square Pavilion, Tonypandy
Dec Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) LPTS(6) Drill Hall, Bridgend
Source: Western Mail
Source: Western Mail
Source: Manchester Sporting Chronicle
Fight Record
Source: Western Mail
Source: Western Mail
Morgan boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1931 and was Welsh
Area Flyweight Champion 1929-30 and 1931-32.
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Phineas John (Pentre)
Active: 1926-1940
Weight classes fought in:
Recorded fights: 242 contests (won: 134 lost: 73 drew: 29 other: 6)
1927
Mar 12 Young Johnny Brown (Tylorstown) WRTD3(6) Pictorium, Gelli
Mar 28 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) DRAW(6) Square Pavilion, Tonypandy
Apr 5 Edmund Evans (Cwmparc) LPTS(10) Judges Hall, Trealaw
Apr 18 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) DRAW(10) De Winton Pavilion, Tonypandy
May 16 Edmund Evans (Cwmparc) WPTS(8) Premier AC, Treorchy
Jun 10 George Williams (Treherbert) ND Premier AC, Treorchy
Jun 11 Billy Kid Hughes (Maesteg) DRAW(10) Sullivan's booth, Bridgend
Jul 2 Billy Kid Hughes (Maesteg) DRAW(10) Sullivan's booth, Bridgend
Jul 23 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) LRSF4(10) Bridgend
Sep 3 Jack Lewis (Aberavon) WPTS(10) Crescis Field, Ammanford
Sep 19 Billy Kid Hughes (Maesteg) LPTS(10) Drill Hall, Cardiff
Oct 1 George Williams (Treherbert) WPTS(6) Gess Pavilion, Pontypridd
Nov 4 Frank Hellings (Llwynypia) WPTS(6) Pavilion, Tonyrefail
Nov 14 Rees Owen (Treherbert) WPTS(8) Baglan Hotel, Treherbert
Nov 19 Terence Morgan (Newport) LPTS(10) Pavilion, Tonyrefail
Nov 25 Patsy Butler (Camberwell) WPTS(10) Drill Hall, Mountain Ash
Nov 28 Bert Harrison (Mountain Ash) WPTS(10) Milford Haven
Dec 3 Billy Kid Hughes (Maesteg) WPTS(10) Stadium, Bridgend
Dec 5 Kid Rich (Bethnal Green) WPTS(15) Torquay
Source: South Wales Echo
Morgan was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1931-32.
Source: Boxing 29/11/1927 page 288
Source: Western Mail
Source: Boxing 06/12/1927 page 304
Promoter: Kid Hughes
Source: Western Mail
Source: Western Mail
Source: South Wales Echo
Source: South Wales Echo
Source: Boxing 22/11/1927 page 272
Source: Boxing 14/06/1927 page 308
Hughes was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1933.
Source: Boxing 05/07/1927 page 381
Source: Boxing 26/07/1927 page 452
Source: South Wales Echo
Source: Record published in Boxing News in the 1960s
Source: Western Mail
Source: South Wales Echo
Source: South Wales Echo
Williams was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1933-34.
Source: Boxing 16/03/1927 page 63
Source: South Wales Echo
Dec 16 George Williams (Treherbert) ND Baglan Hotel, Treherbert
Dec 23 Terence Morgan (Newport) DRAW(10) Maxina Hall, Bargoed
Dec 26 Jack Cantwell (Gilfach Goch) WPTS(15) Snow's Pavilion, Merthyr
Dec 31 Young Jim Driscoll (Ferndale) WKO2(10) Gess Pavilion, Pontypridd
1928
Jan 14 Bert Harrison (Mountain Ash) ND Lamb and Flag Gymnasium, Aberaman
Jan 16 Ginger Williams (Bedwas) WPTS(12) Maxina Hall, Bargoed
Jan 28 Jerry O'Neill (Merthyr) DRAW(15) Stadium, Pontypridd
Feb 6 Jack Glover (Barnsley) WPTS(10) Milford Haven
Feb 13 Johnny Gibson (Bermondsey) LPTS(8) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Feb 25 Albert Pipe (Brithdir) WPTS(10) Maxina Hall, Bargoed
Feb 27 Jerry O'Neill (Merthyr) WPTS(15) Scala Sports Hall, Torquay
Mar 10 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) LPTS(15) Gess Pavilion, Pontypridd
Mar 26 Dick Manning (Manchester) LPTS(8) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Apr 5 Jim Haddon (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool
Apr 19 Billy James (Birmingham) LPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool
May 19 Wyndham Blake (Penygraig) WPTS Gess Pavilion, Pontypridd
Jun 2 Terence Morgan (Newport) LPTS(15) Gess Pavilion, Pontypridd
James boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1929.
Referee: WJ Farnell
Source: Boxing 23/05/1928 page 688
Source: Boxing 06/06/1928 page 720
Source: Boxing 06/03/1928 page 511
Source: Boxing 13/03/1928 page 528
Source: Boxing 27/03/1928 page 556
Source: Boxing 11/04/1928 page 589
Source: Boxing 25/04/1928 page 622
O'Neill was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1930.
Referee: Billy Bevan
Source: Western Mail
Source: Western Mail
Source: Western Mail
Source: Boxing 03/01/1928 page 368
Source: South Wales Echo
Source: Western Mail
Williams sub for Terence Morgan(Newport)
Source: Boxing 31/01/1928 page 432
Source: Western Mail
Source: Western Mail
Referee: Ralph Lile(Cardiff)
Source: Western Mail
Jun 16 Minty Rose (Belfast) WPTS(15) Gess Pavilion, Pontypridd
Jun 30 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) DRAW(15) Pavilion, Ogmore Vale
Jul 28 Minty Rose (Belfast) NC12(15) Football Ground, Merthyr
Aug 11 Minty Rose (Belfast) DRAW(15) Football Ground, Merthyr
Sep 8 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) DRAW(15) Shaftesbury Hall, Swansea
Oct 18 George Greaves (Salford) WPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool
Oct 19 Vic Evans (Cwmparc) ND(6) Hotel, Ystrad
Nov 5 Kid Rich (Bethnal Green) WPTS(15) Scala Sports Hall, Torquay
Nov 10 Dick Manning (Manchester) WKO6(15) Baths, Ogmore Vale
Nov 24 Jackie Brown (Manchester) WPTS(15) Gess Pavilion, Pontypridd
Dec 6 Jim Haddon (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool
Dec 8 Gwyn Thomas (Llanelly) WPTS(15) Shaftesbury Hall, Swansea
Dec 10 Jimmy Lindsay (Fulham) WPTS(8) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Dec 22 Jerry O'Neill (Merthyr) WPTS(15) Town Hall, Pontypridd
Source: Western Mail
(Welsh Flyweight Title Eliminator)
Flyweight Champion 1931-32 and World Flyweight Champion 1932-35.
Source: Boxing 12/12/1928 page 343
Referee: Mr Smyth
Source: Boxing 12/12/1928 page 348
Source: Boxing 12/12/1928 page 344
Source: South Wales Echo
Source: South Wales Echo
Source: Boxing 13/11/1928 page 284
Source: Boxing 27/11/1928 page 315
Brown was British Flyweight Champion 1929-30 and 1931-35 and European
Referee: DR Richards Promoter: Jack Fowler(Swansea Town centre forward)
John the 4th substitute for this contest
Source: Boxing 23/10/1928 pages 229 and 228
Greaves boxed for the Northern Area Flyweight Title 1929.
Referee: WJ Farnell
Source: Boxing 04/07/1928 page 781
Source: Western Mail
Source: Western Mail
(Welsh Flyweight Title)
Source: Boxing 11/09/1928 page 138
(Welsh Flyweight Title Eliminator)
Rose boxed for the Welsh Bantamweight Title 1929.
Referee: CB Thomas
£25 a side
John 16yo
Source: Boxing 20/06/1928 page 752
1929
Jan 12 Billy Clarke (Poplar) LDSQ3(15) Swansea
Jan 18 George Williams (Treherbert) WPTS(15) Sporting Club, Swansea
Jan 26 Jack Bates (Manchester) WPTS(15) Bridgend
Feb 16 Cuthbert Taylor (Merthyr) WPTS(15) Merthyr
Feb 23 George Williams (Treherbert) LPTS(15) Ystrad
Mar 2 Jerry O'Neill (Merthyr) WPTS(15) Merthyr
Mar 10 Billy James (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Mar 12 Bob Rimmer (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Auditorium, Port Sunlight
Mar 17 Bert Kirby (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Apr 22 Jackie Brown (Manchester) LPTS(12) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Apr 28 Bud Walley (Singapore) WDSQ10(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Jun 10 Bert Kirby (Birmingham) DRAW(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Jun 29 Bob Dowling (Clydach Vale) ND(6) Gess Pavilion, Tonypandy
Jul 22 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) LPTS(15) Palais de Danse, Pontypridd
Sep 2 Cuthbert Taylor (Merthyr) WPTS(15) Palais de Danse, Pontypridd
Oct 27 Bill Lewis (Bethnal Green) DRAW(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Source: Boxing 30/10/1929 page 273
Lewis boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator 1931 and was
Southern Area Bantamweight Champion 1931-32.
Source: South Wales Echo
Source: Boxing 24/07/1929 page 66
(Welsh Area Flyweight Title)
Source: Boxing 04/09/1929 page 146
erroneously reported in 'Boxing' as a Welsh Bantam title contest
Source: Boxing 24/04/1929 page 628
Match made at 8st
Source: Boxing 01/05/1929 page 643
Source: Boxing 12/06/1929 page 718
Match made at 8st
Source: Boxing 13/03/1929 pages 537 and 536
Source: Boxing 20/03/1929 page 551
Promoter: Pat Taylor Attendance: 3000
Source: Boxing 20/03/1929 page 550
Kirby was British Flyweight Champion 1930-31.
Source: Boxing 20/02/1929 page 502
Taylor was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1929.
Source: Boxing 27/02/1929 page 514
Source: Boxing 06/03/1929 page 530
(Welsh Area Flyweight Title)
Source: Boxing 16/01/1929 page 424
Source: Boxing 23/01/1929 page 439
Source: Boxing 30/01/1929 page 456
Nov 13 Jackie Brown (Manchester) LPTS(15) Stadium Club, Holborn
Dec 9 Johnny Peters (Battersea) LPTS(15) Stadium Club (NSC), Holborn
1930
Jan 18 Cliff Peregrine (Ammanford) WPTS(10) Gess Pavilion, Ammanford
Jan 24 Minty Rose (Belfast) WPTS(15) Palais de Danse, Hanley
Jan 26 Joe Finnerty (Longton) WRTD6(15) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich
Jan 27 Dick Manning (Manchester) WPTS(12) Associated Hall, Crewe
Feb 10 Terence Morgan (Newport) LPTS(15) Palais de Danse, Pontypridd
Feb 15 Billy Pritchard (Treherbert) LDSQ6(12) Public Hall, Aberavon
Feb 22 Selwyn Davies (Caerau) LDSQ2(15) Working Men's Club, Llanelly
Feb 23 Jack Connell (Aldershot) WPTS(15) Vale Hall, Kilburn
Mar 1 Billy Pritchard (Treherbert) WPTS(12) Public Hall, Port Talbot
Mar 5 Young McManus (Plymouth) DRAW(10) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
Mar 5 Kid Socks (Bethnal Green) WPTS(15) Baths, Paddington
Mar 31 Stan Jehu (Maesteg) WPTS(15) Pontypridd
Jul 12 Selwyn Davies (Caerau) DRAW(15) Working Men's Club, Llanelly
Jul 14 Young McManus (Plymouth) DRAW Promenade Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
Match made at 8st 8lbs
Source: Boxing 16/07/1930 page 45
Source: Boxing 23/07/1930 page 61
Source: Boxing 12/03/1930 page 578
Socks boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1926.
Source: Boxing 02/04/1930 page 629
Jehu was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1930-31 and Welsh Area
Featherweight Champion 1933-34 and 1935-36.
Referee: FR Hill(Cardiff)
Source: Boxing 26/02/1930 page 546
Source: Boxing 05/03/1930 page 569
Source: Boxing 12/03/1930 page 584
McManus was West of England Lightweight Champion 1933.
Source: Boxing 12/02/1930 page 517
Referee: Jerry Walsh(Cardiff)
Source: Boxing 19/02/1930 page 535
Source: Boxing 26/02/1930 page 552
Davies boxed for the Welsh Featherweight Title 1931.
Source: Boxing 11/12/1929 page 372
Source: Boxing 22/01/1930 page 472
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Source: Boxing 29/01/1930 page 489
Source: Boxing 05/02/1930 page 502
Source: Boxing 20/11/1929 page 320
Match made at 8st 1lb
Jul 28 Kid Francis (France) LRSF3(10) Stadium, Wimbledon
Aug 9 Jack Thomas (Treharris) WPTS(15) Ex-Servicemen's Club, Ferndale
Sep 17 Billy Granelly (Pontypridd) WPTS(10) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
Sep 27 Billy Pritchard (Treherbert) WPTS Public Hall, Aberavon
Oct 4 Young Sailor (Caerau) WPTS(10) Gess Pavilion, Abergavenny
Oct 8 Young McManus (Plymouth) WPTS(10) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
Oct 10 Kid Socks (Bethnal Green) WPTS(15) British Legion Hall, Pentre
Nov 22 Billy Quinlan (Ammanford) LPTS(15) Working Men's Club, Llanelly
Nov 24 Pat Maloney (Aberbargoed) WRSF3(10) Gess Pavilion, Blackwood
Nov 26 Fred Cook (Great Bridge) WPTS(15) Corporation Baths, Dudley
Dec 10 Len Bowater (Dudley) WKO2(15) Corporation Baths, Dudley
Dec 13 Billy Quinlan (Ammanford) LPTS(15) Working Men's Club, Llanelly
Dec 17 George Reynolds (Wolverhampton) WPTS(10) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
1931
Jan 28 Young McManus (Plymouth) DRAW(10) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
Feb 16 Benny Sharkey (Newcastle) LPTS(15) Palace Theatre, Newcastle
Mar 20 Benny Sharkey (Newcastle) LPTS(15) Festival Hall, Newcastle
Apr 13 Billy Smith (Sunderland) DRAW(15) New St James Hall, Newcastle
May 10 Alf Kid Pattenden (Bethnal Green) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Source: Boxing 13/05/1931 page 730
Pattenden was British Bantamweight Champion 1928-29.
Source: Boxing 24/12/1930 page 407
Source: Boxing 04/02/1931 page 509
Source: Newcastle Daily Journal
Source: Newcastle Daily Journal
Source: Boxing 22/04/1931 page 681
Source: Western Mail
Referee: Johnny Haydn
Source: Boxing 03/12/1930 page 365
Source: Boxing 17/12/1930 page 396
Source: Boxing 17/12/1930 page 397
Source: Boxing 15/10/1930 page 252
Source: Boxing 15/10/1930 page 252
Source: Boxing 26/11/1930 page 349
Quinlan boxed for the British Lightweight Title 1934 and was Welsh Area
Lightweight Champion 1932-34.
Source: Boxing 13/08/1930 page 108
Source: Boxing 24/09/1930 page 203
Granelly boxed for the Welsh Lightweight Title 1931.
Source: Western Mail
Source: Western Mail
Source: Boxing 30/07/1930 pages 72 and 73
Attendance: 41553
May 18 Billy Rewston (Hull) WRSF7(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jun 20 Tom Cowley (Doncaster) WPTS(12) Hyde Park, Sheffield
Jun 22 Tommy Lye (Acton) DRAW(6) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
Jul 11 Dyke Archer (Salford) WPTS(12) Hyde Park, Sheffield
Jul 13 Tommy Dexter (Sheffield) WPTS(12) Hyde Park, Sheffield
Jul 27 Dick Greaves (Salford) WPTS(12) Hyde Park, Sheffield
Aug 15 Tiny Smith (Sheffield) WPTS(15) Hyde Park, Sheffield
Aug 16 Johnny Clark (Leeds) WPTS(12) Stadium, Barnsley
Aug 31 Douglas Parker (Sunderland) LKO11(15) New St James Hall, Newcastle
Sep 22 Al Miller (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Winter Gardens, Southport
Oct 5 Tommy Dexter (Sheffield) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 11 Teddy Higgins (Manchester) WRTD7(12) Imperial Hall, Barnsley
Oct 19 Tommy Rose (Bolton) WPTS(15) New St James Hall, Newcastle
Oct 30 Spud Murphy (Manchester) WPTS(12) Imperial Hall, Barnsley
Nov 3 Tommy Lye (Acton) WPTS(15) New Victoria Hall, Nottingham
Nov 12 Francois Machtens (Belgium) WPTS(12) Baths, Paddington
Source: Boxing 04/11/1931 page 12
Source: Boxing 11/11/1931 page 13
Referee: Mr Johanefsson
Source: Boxing 18/11/1931 page 6
Source: Boxing 07/10/1931 page 230
Source: Boxing 14/10/1931 page 252
Promoter: messrs Hattersley and Usher
Source: Boxing 28/10/1931 pages 10 and 11
Referee: Tom Murphy
Parker boxed a British Lightweight Title Eliminator 1934 and was
Northern Area Lightweight Champion 1933-34.
Promoter: JJ Paget
Source: Boxing 30/09/1931 page 218
Referee: Joe Tolley Promoter: Johnny Best
Source: Boxing 05/08/1931 page 91
Promoter: messrs Hattersley and Usher
Source: Boxing 19/08/1931 page 123
Source: Boxing 26/08/1931 pages 140 and 141
Source: Boxing 09/09/1931 page 169
Source: Boxing 24/06/1931 pages 821 and 822
Source: Boxing 15/07/1931 page 43
Promoter: messrs Hattersley and Usher Attendance: 10000
Source: Boxing 22/07/1931 pages 57 and 58
Attendance: 20000
Source: Boxing 20/05/1931 page 744
Source: Boxing 24/06/1931 page 827
Attendance: 12000
Nov 20 Lew Sullivan (Liverpool) WDSQ5(15) Imperial Hall, Barnsley
Nov 25 Tommy Lye (Acton) WPTS(12) Baths, Paddington
Dec 6 Lew Sullivan (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Imperial Hall, Barnsley
Dec 13 Billy Reynolds (Ealing) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
1932
Jan 18 Jim Crawford (Wrexham) WPTS(12) Town Hall, Leeds
Feb 15 Bob Lamb (Sunderland) LPTS(12) Town Hall, Leeds
Feb 17 Tommy Hyams (Kings Cross) LPTS(12) The Ring, Blackfriars
Mar 1 Arthur Boddington (Wellingborough) WPTS(12) Sheffield
Mar 14 Johnny Peters (Battersea) WPTS(12) Town Hall, Leeds
Apr 30 Len Mclaughlin (South Africa) WPTS(12) Johannesburg South Africa
May 14 Willie Smith (South Africa) WPTS(12) Johannesburg South Africa
Jun 4 George Purchase (South Africa) WPTS Johannesburg South Africa
Jul 23 Mottee Kid Singh (British Guiana) WPTS(12) Hyde Park, Sheffield
Aug 6 Arly Hollingsworth (Sheffield) WPTS(12) Hyde Park, Sheffield
Oct 10 Seaman Tommy Watson (Newcastle) LPTS(12) New St James Hall, Newcastle
Watson was British Featherweight Champion 1932-34.
Attendance: 6000
Source: Boxing 10/08/1932 page 12
Hollingsworth boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator 1931.
Promoter: messrs Hattersley & Usher Attendance: 8000
Source: Boxing 12/10/1932 page 9
Source: Record published in Boxing News in the 1960s
Source: Record published in Boxing News in the 1960s
Source: Western Mail
Purchase boxed for the Welsh Welterweight Title twice in 1936.
Source: Boxing 27/07/1932 page 11
boxed for the Southern Area Lightweight Title 1938.
Source: Boxing 09/03/1932 page 10
Match made at 8st 9lbs
Source: Boxing 16/03/1932 page 8
Attendance: 3000
Source: Boxing 20/01/1932 page 15
Crawford boxed for the Welsh Featherweight Title 1930.
Source: Boxing 17/02/1932 page 8
Source: Boxing 24/02/1932 page 6
Hyams boxed for the Southern Area Featherweight Title 1933 and
Referee: Tom Gummer
Source: Boxing 02/12/1931 page 6
Promoter: Fred Austin
Source: Boxing 16/12/1931 page 9
Source: Boxing 16/12/1931 page 7
Source: Boxing 25/11/1931 page 10
Oct 23 Albert Heasman (Brighton) WKO6(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Nov 21 Benny Sharkey (Newcastle) LPTS(12) New St James Hall, Newcastle
Dec 25 Tommy Rose (Bolton) WKO1 Brunswick Stadium, Leeds
Dec 31 Ginger Jones (Ammanford) LPTS(15) Mannesmann Hall, Swansea
1933
Jan 15 Jim Gordon (Darlington) WRTD4(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jan 23 Francois Machtens (Belgium) LPTS(12) Armley Baths, Leeds
Feb 12 Louis Botes (South Africa) LPTS(12) Brunswick Stadium, Leeds
Feb 13 Jack Kirby (Birmingham) WPTS(6) Belle Vue, Manchester
Feb 27 Tommy Rose (Bolton) WRTD2(8) Belle Vue, Manchester
Mar 13 Joe Myers (Oldham) WRTD9(10) Belle Vue, Manchester
Mar 23 Dick Burke (Liverpool) WRTD12(15) Drill Hall, Sheffield
Apr 6 Billy Reynolds (Newcastle) WPTS(12) Manor Place Baths, Walworth
Apr 27 Johnny Peters (Battersea) DRAW(8) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
May 15 Benny Sharkey (Newcastle) WPTS(15) Belle Vue, Manchester
Promoter: Jeff Dickson
Source: Boxing 17/05/1933 page 7
(Featherweight gold belt competition - final)
Myers boxed for the Northern Area Flyweight Title 1931.
Source: Boxing 29/03/1933 page 12
Burke boxed a British Featherweight Title Eliminator 1933.
Source: Boxing 12/04/1933 page 6
Source: Boxing 03/05/1933 page 7
(Open Featherweight competition)
Source: Boxing 01/03/1933 page 8
(Open Featherweight competition)
Source: Boxing 15/03/1933 page 9
(Featherweight gold belt competition - semi-final)
Source: Boxing 18/01/1933 page 2
Source: Yorkshire Post
Promoter: Jim Windsor Attendance: 1500
Source: Boxing 15/02/1933 page 13
Source: Boxing 15/02/1933 page 9
Referee: Ben Green
Source: Boxing 04/01/1933 page 14
Jones boxed a British Featherweight Title Eliminator 1930 and was
Welsh Area Featherweight Champion 1929-32.
Match made at 9st 2lbs
Source: Boxing 26/10/1932 page 8
Source: Boxing 23/11/1932 pages 8 and 9
Source: Boxing 29/12/1932 page 10
Match made at 9st
Jun 3 Sonny Lee (Leeds) LPTS(12) Hyde Park, Sheffield
Aug 21 Dick Burke (Liverpool) LPTS(12) Belle Vue, Manchester
Oct 10 Johnny McMillan (Glasgow) LPTS(12) Scottish Stadium, Govan
Oct 19 Francois Machtens (Belgium) WPTS(12) Stadium Club, Holborn
Oct 23 Louis Botes (South Africa) WPTS(12) Belle Vue, Manchester
Nov 6 Louis Botes (South Africa) WPTS(12) Belle Vue, Manchester
Nov 9 Johnny McGrory (Glasgow) LPTS(12) City Hall, Glasgow
1934
Jan 29 Billy Gannon (Liverpool) WDSQ5(12) Manchester
Mar 8 Maurice Holtzer (France) LPTS(8) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
Aug 6 Varius Milling (USA) LRSF6 Sydney Australia
Sep 17 Merv Blandon (Australia) LRSF10(15) Sydney Australia
Nov 19 Johnny King (Manchester) LRTD4(12) Belle Vue, Manchester
Dec 17 Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) LPTS(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
Dec 22 Cuthbert Taylor (Merthyr) LPTS(15) Labour Stadium, Merthyr
Corbett was British and British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1931-32 and 1934.
Source: Boxing 02/01/1935 page 16
cut eye
Source: Boxing 21/11/1934 page 8
King was British Bantamweight Champion 1932-34 and 1935-47 and British
Empire Bantamweight Champion 1932-34.
Source: Boxing 19/12/1934 pages 8 and 9
McGrory was British and British Empire Featherweight Champion 1936-38.
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 14/03/1934 page 13
Source: Record published in Boxing News in the 1960s
Source: Western Mail
Match made at 9st 1lb
Source: Boxing 24/10/1933 page 10
Source: Boxing 24/10/1933 page 16
Source: Boxing 08/11/1933 page 16
Source: Boxing 15/11/1933 page 13
Attendance: 5000
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Source: Boxing 17/10/1933 page 13
McMillan boxed for the British Featherweight Title 1934 and was Scottish
Area Featherweight Champion 1929.
Source: Boxing 07/06/1933 page 12
Lee boxed a British Lightweight Title Eliminator 1935.
1935
Jan 13 Bob Lamb (Sunderland) LRSF3(10) The Ring, Blackfriars
Mar 7 Dave Finn (Stepney) WPTS(12) Stadium Club, Holborn
Apr 1 Dave Finn (Stepney) DRAW(8) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
May 30 Benny Sharkey (Newcastle) WPTS(10) Stadium Club, Holborn
Jun 12 Norman Milton (Warrington) WPTS(8) Stanley Track, Liverpool
Oct 10 George Marsden (Nottingham) DRAW(10) Stadium Club, Holborn
Dec 11 Joe Horridge (Rochdale) WPTS(12) Shepherds Bush
1936
Jan 16 Gilbert Johnstone (Dundee) LPTS(12) Romford Road Baths, West Ham
Feb 2 Tommy Steele (North Shields) WPTS(12) Junction Stadium, Miles Platting
Mar 8 Cuthbert Taylor (Merthyr) DRAW(12) Junction Stadium, Miles Platting
Mar 12 Benny Caplan (St George's) LPTS(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
Jun 14 Joe Brahams (Mile End) LPTS(10) Arena, Mile End
Aug 23 Jimmy Lester (Dagenham) WPTS(12) Arena, Mile End
Sep 6 Fred Morris (Stepney) LPTS(10) Arena, Mile End
Sep 21 Jimmy Lester (Dagenham) LPTS(10) St George's Hall, Guernsey
Oct 5 Ronnie James (Swansea) LKO8(12) Mannesmann Hall, Swansea
James was British Lightweight Champion 1944-47.
Source: Boxing 26/08/1936 page 14
Source: Boxing 09/09/1936 page 14
Morris was Southern Area Bantamweight Champion 1934.
Source: Guernsey Weekly Press
Source: Boxing 07/10/1936 page 12
Source: Boxing 18/03/1936 page 16
Caplan boxed for the British Featherweight Title 1938 and was Southern
Area Featherweight Champion 1937.
Source: Boxing 17/06/1936 page 14
Brahams boxed for the Southern Area Featherweight Title 1937.
Source: Boxing 18/12/1935 page 24
Source: Boxing 22/01/1936 page 21
Source: Boxing 05/02/1936 page 24
Source: Boxing 11/03/1936 page 22
Taylor sub for Spider Armstrong(Canada)
Source: Boxing 03/04/1935 page 9
Source: Boxing 05/06/1935 page 12
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 19/06/1935 page 16
Source: Boxing 16/10/1935 page 20
Marsden boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator 1935.
Source: Boxing 16/01/1935 page 12
Source: Boxing 13/03/1935 page 12
Finn was Southern Area Lightweight Champion 1945.
Oct 15 Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) LPTS(10) Baths, East Ham
Nov 2 Norman Denny (South Shields) LPTS(10) New St James Hall, Newcastle
Nov 30 Al Capone (West Hartlepool) LPTS(12) Baths, Paddington
1937
Feb 22 Billy Elward (Caerau) DRAW(12) Baths, Paddington
Mar 7 Jack Gubbins (Stratford) WPTS(12) Palais de Danse, East Ham
Mar 8 Tommy Steele (North Shields) WPTS(10) Baths, Paddington
Mar 14 Chucky Robinson (Norwich) WPTS(9) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr 11 George Marsden (Nottingham) WPTS(12) Skating Rink, Cricklewood
Apr 20 Benny Caplan (St George's) LPTS(10) Stadium Club, Holborn
Jun 6 Fred Morris (Stepney) LRTD8(10) Arena, Mile End
Oct 18 Jackie Stayton (Euston) DRAW(12) Baths, Paddington
Nov 1 Fred Baxter (Bethnal Green) LPTS(8) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court
Nov 22 Dick Titley (Walsall) LPTS(10) Colston Hall, Bristol
Dec 12 Charlie Wise (Poplar) WPTS(8) Devonshire Club, Hackney
1938
Jan 25 Charlie Wise (Poplar) WPTS(8) Corn Exchange, Bedford
Jan 31 Kid Savage (Islington) LRSF5(10) Drill Hall, Walthamstow
Feb 13 Leo Lee (Canning Town) DRAW(12) Stadium, Cricklewood
Source: Boxing 16/02/1938 pages 13 and 14
Baxter boxed for the Southern Area Bantamweight Title 1934.
Source: Boxing 24/11/1937 pages 13 and 14
Source: Boxing 15/12/1937 page 16
Source: Boxing 02/02/1938 pages 19 and 20
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 09/02/1938 page 21
Source: Boxing 14/04/1937 page 14
Source: Boxing 28/04/1937 page 17
Source: Boxing 09/06/1937 page 13
Source: Boxing 20/10/1937 page 12
Source: Boxing 03/11/1937 page 10
Source: Boxing 24/02/1937 page 11
Source: Boxing 10/03/1937 page 14
Source: Boxing 10/03/1937 page 12
Source: Boxing 17/03/1937 page 13
Robinson was Eastern Area Lightweight Champion 1937-38.
Source: Boxing 21/10/1936 page 14
Promoter: Pullum promotions
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 11/11/1936 page 26
Source: Boxing 02/12/1936 page 12
Feb 24 Charlie Wise (Poplar) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Ipswich
Mar 10 Tom Thomas (Wales) LPTS(10) Seymour Hall Baths, Marylebone
Apr 7 Jackie Rankin (Southall) WPTS(8) Stadium Club, Holborn
May 9 Evan Morris (Pontycymmer) WPTS(10) Town Hall, High Wycombe
May 29 Jimmy Lester (Dagenham) WPTS(8) Arena, Mile End
Jun 12 Jack Gubbins (Stratford) WPTS(8) Arena, Mile End
Jul 10 Billy Walker (Stratford) LPTS(10) Arena, Mile End
Sep 5 Jackie Rankin (Southall) WRTD6(10) Town Hall, High Wycombe
Sep 19 Leo Lee (Canning Town) WPTS(12) Arena, Mile End
Oct 10 Jackie Rankin (Southall) WPTS(10) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 20 Joe Rubery (Gillingham) WRTD7(12) Palais de Danse, East Ham
Oct 24 George Marsden (Nottingham) WPTS(10) The Ring, Blackfriars
Nov 1 Tommy Williams (Twickenham) DRAW(12) Casino, Rochester
Nov 14 Johnny Cunningham (Bethnal Green) LPTS(12) Town Hall, Oxford
Nov 21 Tommy Hyams (Kings Cross) WPTS(10) Stadium Club, Holborn
Nov 28 Walter Redit (Soham) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Bury St Edmunds
Dec 8 Charlie Knock (Hanley) WDSQ2(10) Palais de Danse, East Ham
Redit was Eastern Area Lightweight Champion 1938-39.
Promoter: W Dutton
Source: Boxing 14/12/1938 page 10
Full house
Williams sub for Leo Lee(Canning Town)
Source: Boxing 16/11/1938 page 13
Source: Boxing 23/11/1938 page 12
Source: Boxing 30/11/1938 page 13
Source: Boxing 12/10/1938 page 12
Rankin was Southern Area Featherweight Champion 1940.
Source: Boxing 26/10/1938 page 13
Source: Boxing 26/10/1938 page 12
Source: Boxing 09/11/1938 page 19
Source: Boxing 15/06/1938 pages 13 and 14
Source: Boxing 13/07/1938 page 13
Source: Boxing 07/09/1938 page 11
Rankin was Southern Area Featherweight Champion 1940.
Source: Boxing 21/09/1938 page 12
Rankin was Southern Area Featherweight Champion 1940.
Source: Bucks Free Press(High Wycombe)
Morris boxed for the Welsh Featherweight Title 1933.
John 9st 4lbs Morris 8st 10lbs
Source: Boxing 01/06/1938 pages 13 and 14
Source: East Anglian Daily Times (Ipswich)
Promoter: Jack Solomons(Devonshire SC)
Source: Boxing 16/03/1938 page 14
Source: Boxing 13/04/1938 page 14
Dec 12 Walter Redit (Soham) WPTS(12) Corn Exchange, Bury St Edmunds
1939
Jan 8 Hirsch Demsitz (Denmark) DRAW(10) Devonshire Club, Hackney
Jan 15 Jimmy Lester (Dagenham) WPTS(10) Palais de Danse, East Ham
Jan 30 Len Lemaux (Portsmouth) WPTS(8) Brighton
Feb 1 George Marsden (Nottingham) WRTD4(10) Devonshire Club, Hackney
Feb 15 Alex Jackson (Glasgow) WPTS(12) Westover Ice Rink, Bournemouth
Feb 27 Frank Parkes (Nottingham) LPTS(8) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court
Mar 22 Johnny Softley (Poplar) WPTS(10) Devonshire Club, Hackney
Apr 17 Bob Lamb (Sunderland) WPTS(8) Town Hall, Oxford
Apr 30 Jake Carr (Low Fell) WPTS(10) Devonshire Club, Hackney
May 8 Mick Carney (Chester-le-Street) WPTS(10) Arena, Deptford
May 28 Hirsch Demsitz (Denmark) LPTS(10) Arena, Mile End
Jun 7 Ginger Stewart (Hamilton) LRSF4(10) Rosebery Park, Glasgow
Jun 25 Jackie Hurst (St George's) WPTS(10) Arena, Mile End
Jul 3 Johnny King (Manchester) LPTS(10) Stroud
Jul 16 Eddie Oliver (Charlton) WPTS(10) Arena, Mile End
Welterweight Champion 1941-47.
Source: Boxing 28/06/1939 pages 9 and 14
Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian)
Source: Boxing 19/07/1939 page 9
Source: Boxing 10/05/1939 page 14
Source: Boxing 31/05/1939 page 7
Source: Boxing 14/06/1939 page 15
Stewart boxed a British Welterweight Title Eliminator 1946 and 1947
and was Scottish Area Lightweight Champion 1939 and Scottish Area
Midlands Area Lightweight Champion 1953-56.
John 9st 2lbs 8ozs Parkes 9st 3lbs
Source: Boxing 29/03/1939 page 10
Source: Oxford Mail
Source: Boxing 03/05/1939 page 12
John 9st 7lbs Lemaux 9st 7lbs
Source: Boxing 08/02/1939 page 10
Source: Boxing 22/02/1939 page 18
Source: Boxing 01/03/1939 page 11
Parkes was North Midlands Area Lightweight Champion 1949-50 and
Attendance: large
Source: Boxing 11/01/1939 page 13
Source: Boxing 18/01/1939 page 14
John 9st 8lbs Lester 9st 3lbs
Source: Boxing 01/02/1939 page 12
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 21/12/1938 page 14
Redit was Eastern Area Lightweight Champion 1938-39.
Aug 3 Jack Gubbins (Stratford) LRTD1(10) Newington Sports Stadium, Ramsgate
Aug 10 Len Lemaux (Portsmouth) WPTS(10) Castle Field, Southsea
Oct 5 Fred Morris (Stepney) WPTS(10) Devonshire Club, Hackney
Nov 13 Freddie Simpson (Basingstoke) LKO3(10) Sportsdrome, Southampton
1940
Jan 7 Alf Edwards (Birmingham) LRTD6 Devonshire Club, Hackney
Feb 2 Dick Wheller (Bournemouth) WRSF7(10) Sportsdrome, Southampton
Feb 14 Johnny Ward (Ireland) LRTD6 Stadium Club, Holborn
Apr 1 Mick Carney (Chester-le-Street) LPTS(10) Town Hall, High Wycombe
Apr 11 Johnny Walters (Chelsea) LPTS(8) Stadium Club, Holborn
May 15 Johnny Walters (Chelsea) LPTS(8) Winter Gardens, Eastbourne
Aug 7 George Pook (Torquay) LPTS(10) Barnstaple
Aug 15 Walter Redit (Soham) DRAW(8) Wisbech
was South West Area Featherweight Champion 1950.
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Redit was Eastern Area Lightweight Champion 1938-39.
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Source: Boxing 17/04/1940 page 13
Source: Boxing 23/05/1940 page 12
Promoter: Jack Bloomfield
Source: Boxing News 15/08/1940 page 14
Pook boxed a British Featherweight Title Eliminator twice in 1944 and
Promoter: Jack Solomons
Source: Southern Daily Echo(Southampton)
Source: Boxing 21/02/1940 page 11
Source: Boxing 03/04/1940 page 2
Promoter: Matt Promotions
Source: Boxing 16/08/1939 page 17
Source: Boxing 11/10/1939 page 10
John 9st 11lbs Morris 9st 13lbs 8ozs
Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing 10/01/1940 page 19
Source: Boxing 16/08/1939 page 14
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