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Turpin Says “No”

... Turpin Says “No” Mr George Middlpton, manager of Dick Turpin (Leamington), yesterday denied that Turpin had accepted a four-figure offer to defend his British Empire middleweight championship against Dave Sands, the Australian champion, in Australia this ...

Published: Wednesday 08 September 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EMPIRE TITLE FOR TURPIN

... EMPIRE TITLE FOR TURPIN New Zealander K.O. in First Round DICK TURPIN, twenty-eightyea r-old coloured Leamington middleweight, caused the boxing sensation of the year before 30,000 spectators at Coventry City football ground last night when knocked out ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TURPIN, MITRI AND DELLANOIT

... TURPIN, MITRI AND DELLANOIT From NORMAN HURST T H ® ri tish Boxing Board of . P° ntr has refused to allow British middleweight Dick Turpin to meet Cyrue Dellanoit for the European middleweight title before he has Proved that is superior to Tiber o Mitri ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TURPIN-MITRI FIGHT FIXED

... TURPIN-MITRI FIGHT FIXED By NORMAN HURST WEDNESDAY, February 12, has been settled as the date when the British and British Empire middleweight champion, Dick Turpin, and Tiberio Mitri, middleweight champion of Italy, meet at Trieste in the final eliminator ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Turpin Beats Finch on Points

... Turpin Beats Finch on Points DICK TURPIN, the coloured Leamington boxer, retained his British and Empire middleweight championship against Albert Finch, Croydon, when he outpointed him over fifteen rounds before 30,000 people on the Birmingham City football ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dick Turpin Was the Master Throughout

... boxer. TURPIN found the Canadian an elusive target at the start, and Ross weaved into the attack in the second round. With a left hook and a right cross he steadied Turpin, who came back strongly to land a hard right which had Ross hanging on. Turpin rode ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Turpin Wins in Fifth Round

... Turpin Wins in Fifth Round Randolph Turpin, the coloured Leamington middleweight, beat Jackie Jones (Bolton) at Coventry last night, the referee stopping the eight-round contest in the fifth round because of Jones's badly cut left eye. ...

Published: Tuesday 08 February 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 36 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Board's Claim for Randolph Turpin

... Board's Claim for Randolph Turpin THE British Boxing Board of Control has applied to the European Boxing Union for Randolph Turpin (Leamington) to be recognised as official contender for the European middleweight championship held by Livio Minelli (Italy) ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Turpin-Charron Match Arranged

... Turpin-Charron Match Arranged After considerable discussion yesterday. Mr George Midd'.eton, manager of Dick Turpin. has agreed to allow the British middleweight champion to fight Robert Charron, the thirty-year-old French southpaw, at the Empress Hall ...

Published: Thursday 12 May 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CERDAN-TURPIN FIGHT FIXED

... CERDAN-TURPIN FIGHT FIXED MARCEL CERDAN, French holder of the world middleweight title, will fight Dick Turpin, British and Empire champion, over ten rounds at list. 81b. at Earl's Court on Tuesday, March 29. Mr Longman, the French promoter and adviser ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 4 | Tags: none