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DICK TURPIN TO MEET DUTCH CHAMPION

... DICK TURPIN TO MEET DUTCH CHAMPION Dick Turpin, Leamington Spa, will have his first contest since winning the British middle-weight title from - Vince Hawkins, Eastleigh, when he meets Lucien van Dam, the champion of Holland. at Birmingham. on Mbnday ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1948
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Turpin Gains Victory Over Mead

... and tear. Once or twice he had Turpin on the run with two-fisted attacks, but most of the time he was forced back away as Turpin landed solid blows to the head and body. In the fourth and final round of the contest Turpin landed series of left jabs to ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dick Turpin 'Confident' for Cerdan Bout

... Dick Turpin 'Confident' for Cerdan Bout By NORMAN HURST DICK TURPIN, British and Empire middleweight champion, will bank on his skill and boxing brain at the Empress- Hall, Earl's Court. London, to-night to win for him again6t the natural strength and ...

Published: Tuesday 29 March 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 283 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CERDAN-TURPIN FIGHT STILL IN THE AIR

... CERDAN-TURPIN FIGHT STILL IN THE AIR Marcel cerdan, world middleweight champion, did not sign to meet Dick Turpin at Earls Court, London, on March 29 yesterday, as was expected. He said that objections had been raised America to Turpin as an opponent ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dick Turpin Wins in Fifth Round

... Dick Turpin Wins in Fifth Round Charron Disqualified DICK TURPIN (Leamington), coloured holder the British and Empire middleweight titles, was awarded the decision against Robert Charron, former middleweight champion,of France, on disqualification in ...

Published: Tuesday 31 May 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DICK TURPIN'S DECISIVE WIN ON POINTS

... DICK TURPIN'S DECISIVE WIN ON POINTS DICK TURPIN (Leamington), the British middleweight boxing champion, gained a decisive points victory over Ron Cooper (Wales) in an eight-round contest at Nottingham last night. Turpin was very accurate with his left ...

Published: Tuesday 13 December 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dick Turpin Outpoints Vince Hawkins

... Dick Turpin Outpoints Vince Hawkins First Coloured Winner of British Title By NORMAN HURST DICK TURPIN, Leamington, of the three famous coloured boxing brothers, created boxing history by being the lirst coloured boy to become British boxing champion ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 277 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DICK TURPIN MAKES RING HISTORY

... DICK TURPIN MAKES RING HISTORY Coloured Boxer Will Now Fight for British Title DOXING history was made in the ring at Nottingham Ice Stadium last night, when Dick Turpin, the coloured middleweight from Leamington Spa, outpointed Mark Hart, of London ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Randolph Turpin Will Not Fight Sands

... Randolph Turpin Will Not Fight Sands Mr George Middleton, manager Randolph Turpin, the coloured Leamington middleweight, has turned down Dave Sands, the triple Australian champion, as an opponent for Turpin Birmingham on June 20, because he considers ...

Published: Tuesday 24 May 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TURPIN DEFENDS TITLES TO-NIGHT

... TURPIN DEFENDS TITLES TO-NIGHT Dick Turpin (Leamington), first coloured boxer to hold a British championship, defends liis British and Empire middleweight titles against Albert Finch, Croydon, at t,ho Birmingham City F.C. ground to night. Although J |- ...

Published: Monday 20 June 1949
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FINCH CLAIMS TITLE FIGHT WITH DICK TURPIN

... TITLE FIGHT WITH DICK TURPIN ALBERT FINCH (Croydon) is pressing his claims to the 8.8.8. of C. for an early contest with Uick iurpin for Dick's British middleweight title, writes INornian Hurst. Finch makes the claim that Turpin's six months grace is ...

Published: Tuesday 20 December 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Turpin Gains Great Win Over Hawkins

... Turpin Gains Great Win Over Hawkins By NORMAN HURST. HAD the contest at Harringay last night between Randolph Turpin and Vince Hawkins not been one eight rounds and true weights declared, we could sav that Randolph Turpin is practically the . middleweight ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 303 | Page: 4 | Tags: none