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TURPIN’S HAND INJURED

... TURPIN’S HAND INJURED Randolph Turpin, the Leamington middleweight, will return to the ring on Februarp 7, at Coventry, an X-ray examination of his right hand next week satisfies a London specialist. Since his lr.st fight September 21. he has been receiving ...

Published: Wednesday 22 December 1948
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MURPHY TO MEET TURPIN

... MURPHY TO MEET TURPIN. Boa Murphy, New Zealand middleweight champion, has agreed to defend his Empire championship against Dick Turpin. contender for the British title. at Coventry on May 17. subject to hoard of Control approval. ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1948
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 36 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EASY FOR DICK TURPIN

... EASY FOR DICK TURPIN Dick Turpin (Leamington), British and Empire middleweight champion, was never seriously extended in defeating Bert Sanders, of Kllburn. on points over eight rounds at Birmingham last night, Sanders launched short sharp onslaughts ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1948
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TURPIN AND MITRI DRAW

... TURPIN AND MITRI DRAW Surprise decision in eliminating contest Dick Turpin, coloured holder of the British and Empire middlewelßht championships, and Tiberlo Mitrl, the Italian champion, will have to meet again for the right to challenge Cyrille Delanolt ...

Published: Tuesday 30 November 1948
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 523 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Turpin outpoints Hart

... Turpin outpoints Hart Dick Turpin. 27-year-old Leamington middleweight sind brother of Randolph. clearly outpointed Mark Hart, the Croydon greengrocer, in the final eliminator for the British championshin over 12 rounds at Nottingham last niglit. Turpin’s ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1948
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TURPIN OUTPOINTS HAWKINS

... TURPIN OUTPOINTS HAWKINS First coloured boxer to win British title Dick Turpin, 27-year-old coloured middleweight from Leamington, made boxing history at Villa Park, Birmingham, last night when he became the first coloured man to win British title. Turpin ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1948
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

►Y, MAY 19, 1948. TURPIN'S EMPIRE BOXING TITLE. FIRST ROUND WIN. MURPHY'S POOR SHOW. Mark down Dick Turpin ds the

... ►Y, MAY 19, 1948. TURPIN'S EMPIRE BOXING TITLE. FIRST ROUND WIN. MURPHY'S POOR SHOW. Mark down Dick Turpin ds the next Britian middleweight champion —the erst coloured man ever to win a British title For win it Turpin must, barring accidents, when he ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1948
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIRST ROUND WIN FOR TURPIN Murphy loses Empire title Dick Turpin, 28-year-old coloured Leamington middleweight, ..

... FIRST ROUND WIN FOR TURPIN Murphy loses Empire title Dick Turpin, 28-year-old coloured Leamington middleweight, caused the boxing sensation of the year before 30,000 spectators at Coventry last night when he knocked out Boswell Murphy, of New Zealand ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1948
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TURPIN DEFEATS CHAMPION. TERRIFIC BATTLE. HAWkINS OUTPOINTED. Nineteen-year-old Randolph Turpin. perhaps the ..

... TURPIN DEFEATS CHAMPION. TERRIFIC BATTLE. HAWkINS OUTPOINTED. Nineteen-year-old Randolph Turpin. perhaps the best prospect in British boxing, defeated the British middleweight champion. Vince Hawkins. at Harringay. London, on Tuesday night. writes Lamson ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1948
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FINAL ELIMINATOR

... FINAL ELIMINATOR Turpin outpoints Hart Dick Turpin, 27-year-old Leamington middleweight, outpointed Mark Hart, the Croydon greengrocer, in the final eliminator for the British championship over 12 rounds at Nottingham last night. His victory gives him ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1948
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CLASSICAL DISPLAY

... soon the latter had nothing left to hope for but a lapse by Turpin or a chance swing doing some real damage. Turpin closed the door bang on such hopes by his brilliant all-round boxing. Turpin. too. was quick as a panther to spot an opening Two line rights ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1948
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOXING

... championship because the recent eliminator between Turpin and Tlberlo Mitrl (Italy) ended a draw. They say tWat Turpin must first beat Mitrl. Efforts are now being made to arrange return between Turpin and the Italian. ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1948
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 2 | Tags: none