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TURPIN TAKES COVER

... TURPIN TAKES COVER Dick Turpin, Leamington, _eft the holder, covers up as Dave Sands, Australia, moves in to the attack. An incident in the brief British Empire middleweight championship contest at Harringay last night. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 September 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 34 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Dick turpin Beaten

... Dick turpin Beaten Tiberio Mitri, of Italy defeated Dick Turpin, British and Empira champion, on points Trieste last night 12-round final eliminating contest for the European middle weight title. Mitri thus earns the right to challenge Cyrille Delannoit ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1949
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

DICK TURPIN WINS

... DICK TURPIN WINS The British middle-weight chamm Dick Turpin. Warwick. gained the dec over George Ross. the Canadian title holder, at Birmingham last mnhg the referee stoogfinx the bout in the sevent rounqmmovina to Ross having a damaged left eve. n was ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TURPIN'S DISPLAY NOT IMSPIRING

... TURPIN'S DISPLAY NOT IMSPIRING Although Dick Turpin, Leamingfon, the first coloured boxer ever to hold a British title, retained his Brlt'lsh and Empire champions_hxps against Croydon’s Albert Finch before 30,000 people at Birmingham City football ground ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SANDS V. TURPIN

... SANDS V. TURPIN Dick Turpin, Leamington, coloured holder of the Burrl‘:ish and Empire middle-weight championships, will defend his Empire title against Dave Sands, the Australian triple tmeégoxderfi at 6 Harringay Arena, London, on mber 6. Thismc;ate was ...

Published: Wednesday 10 August 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TURPIN WANTS RETURN

... TURPIN WANTS RETURN Dick Turpin, Leamington, who lost his Empire middle-weight title to Dave Sands, Australian champion, on a first-round knockout on Tuesdaly;, is seeking a return fight with the Australian, “anywhere, any time.” : Ezzard Charles has ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CERDAN TO MEET TURPIN

... CERDAN TO MEET TURPIN Marcel Cerdan, French holder of the world middle-weight title, will fight Dick Turpin, British and Empire champion, over ten rounds at 11 st. 8 lb. at Earl's Court, London, on Tuesday, March 29. Mr Jo Longman, the French promoter ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1949
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TURPIN BEATS AMERICAN

... TURPIN BEATS AMERICAN Randolph Turpin, the coloured Leamington middle-weight, smashed his way to victory in four rounds over Pete Mead, the tough American boxer. Mead retired at the end of the fourth round, and it was announced that he was suffering from ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1949
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TURPIN VICTORY BOOED

... TURPIN VICTORY BOOED , Dick Turpin, the coloured Leamington retained his British and Empire noddle-weight championship against Albert ''inch (Croydon), when he outpointed him over 15 rounds before 30.000 people on the 'rmingham City football ground last ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1949
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TURPIN FIGHT STOPPED

... TURPIN FIGHT STOPPED Dick Turpin (Warwick), the British middle-weight champion, beat George Ross, the Canadian champion, at Birmingham last night. The referee stopped the fight during the seventh of ten-round contest, Ross having a damaged left eye. Turpin ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1949
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CERDAN-TURPIN DEADLINE

... CERDAN-TURPIN DEADLINE Marcel Cerdan. world middle-weight champion, did not sign yesterday meet Dick Turpin at Earl's Court, London, on March 29. as was expected. said that objections had been raised in America to Turpjji as an opponent. Cerdan is under ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1949
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VITAL FIGHTS FOR TURPIN

... VITAL FIGHTS FOR TURPIN. Dick Turpin, coloured holder of the British and Empire middle-weight titles, will be the busie>t top-line boxer in the world during the next few months. He has three contests of major importance, two of them .affecting titles ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1949
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 8 | Tags: none