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Turpin Tops The Bill

... Turpin Tops The Bill By ICLKT CLARE Eighteen-year-old R. Turpin, of the Royal Navy, British amateur middleweight champion, who. I think. is • splendid proposition, tops the bill at Helenvale Park. Glasgow, on June 19 against lan Watson, Scottish list ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1946
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 259 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

No Dashing Hero Was Dick

... Yorkshire, is for sale. That's where Dick Turpin was captured. Legend made him a hero, but he was brutal ruffian as you d hate to meet on a dark night. He didn't even ride to York at record speed. Mi Turpin took his time. Dick started off his crime career ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SECOND ROUND K.O. FOR SCOTS CHAMPION

... Glasgow, last night, Randolph Turpin, Leamington, British amateur middle-weight champion, made short work of lan Watson, Glasgow, Scottish champion. Bout ended in the second round. Watson was twice floored in the first, and Turpin finished it with a flashing ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Rev . Stuart W . M'Williamat present Chaplain to the Forces at Redford Barracks , Edinburgh , has been

... Cambuslang West Church to the Rev . Robert Easton , of Inveralloehy and Kathcn East Church , Aberde « nshire . BOXING—II . Turpin , British amateur middle-weight champion , knocked out Ian WatsoD , Scottish champion in the second round in Glasgow last ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1946
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHATTY SIDE of the News

... 100 ordinary novel pages in less than 24 hours. Of Dick Turpin’s ride to York, in Ainsworth’s book, ‘“Rookwood,” the author wrote the following picture of his own feat: “From the moment I got Turpin on the high road, till I landed him at York, I wrote on ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1946
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 692 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DICK TVRPIN WAS BISHOP!

... drawing their rum ration. A sailor looked him up and down and nudging a companion, exclaimed, Blimey. Bill, look at Dick Turpin. ...

Published: Friday 06 December 1946
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Three Amateur Boxers Turn Pro

... Within 48 hours of scoring decisive victories for Britain in the international contest with America at Wembley, Randolph Turpin, the Leamington middle-weight; Eddie Thomas, the Merthyr light-weight> and Richard (Skeets) Gallacher, the Glasgow fly-weight ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Quist-Bromwich Tearn Broken

... his best Australian form and is likely to be second singles player to Bromwich in the Davis Cup final at the end Randolph Turpin. Leamington, outpointed Les Jones, Wales, in a six-reund contest Seymour Hall, London, last night. ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1946
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AMATEUR CHAMPIONS TO FIGHT AMERICANS

... C. C. Squire* (R.A.F.); Feather—P. Brander (Slough); Light—E. Thomas (Merthyr); Wclter- C.S.M.I. J. Ryan (Army); Middle—R. Turpin (Royal Navy); Light-Heavy—Sgt.-Instr. j. E. Taylor (Army); Heavy—P. Floyd (Polytechnic). With the exception of Floyd, .it ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH FILM GUILD

... recalled bY “Once Over Lightly, ~an amusinsf production reviewing the days O such “slapstick personalities 8s Mack Sennett, Ben Turpin, Larry Semon, and Snub Pollard - More Continental films are now coming into the country, and by next season the Film Guild ...

Published: Monday 04 March 1946
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

French Surprise A.B.A. Side

... A. Neubauer (France) points. Light Middleweight.—J. Ryan (Britain) beat I. who retired in the third round. Middleweight R. Turpin (Britain) and A. Escudle (France) drew. Heavyweight.—A. Mennegaut (France) beat A. Watson (Britain) on points. Light Heavyweight ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1946
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 3 | Tags: none