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... The Turpin Myth Sir, Mr. Wright's photograph of Turpin's Ring in your last issue was most interesting, but I note he is guilty of continuing the legend that Turpin was a highwayman. I thought it was generally recognised these days that Turpin had no claim ...
... THOUGH doubts have often been cast upon the achievement of that other R. Turpin and his ride to York, no similar aspersions are possible where the recent exploit of another R. Turpin is concerned. Too many people actually saw him walk into the young affections ...
... often highly exciting and in which Turpin outboxed and outclassed his heavier opponent. Turpin might well have ended the contest sooner, hut it was not until the last round that he began to punch with his full power. TURPIN'S LEFT LEAD WHICH SHOOK COCKELL ...
... connection with the Festival of Britain. fHE TRIUMPH OF RANDOLPH TURPIN, THE FIRST BRITISH CITIZEN SINCE BOB FITZSIMMONS TO GAIN THE MIDDLEWEIGHT BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD Turpin is seen (right) delivering a powerful right cross in his fight at ...
... temple. It was one moment's hesitation that cost Turpin the fight. Apparently at the start of this tenth round Robinson's left eye, as a result of a collision with Turpin, began to gush blood. When Turpin saw the blood he permitted himself a split-second ...
... while Turpin in the early rounds displayed nothing of the hunter-killer technique which has made him the terror of the ring. In the last two rounds Turpin's pressure gained in intensity, and eventually he ended up a very easy winner on points. Turpin, it ...
... ropes. It came as no surprise when Turpin was knocked down twice, once in the ninth round for a count of four which was interrupted by the bell the second time in the tenth round, when Turpin took a count of nine. Turpin was a gallant loser, and staged a ...
... Air. Turpin. Since the Eley Game Advisory Service gave up their research estate at Damerham in i960 they have been allowed facilities for census and other experimental work at Druids. As the final year of the five-year plan nears its end, Mr. Turpin is ...
... celebrate the 2,498th anniversary of the birth of Buddha. TURPIN REGAINS A BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP Two scenes during the contest between Turpin and Alex Buxton, of Watford, at Harringay last week. On left Turpin avoids a left from Buxton during the first round, ...
... believing in the Turpin legend must surely be among the flimsiest ever put forward. He writes He (your correspondent who debunked Turpin) would not write thus if he had done as I have done I have talked to old folk, including descendants of Turpin, in his old ...
... FOR RANDOLPH TURPIN With the Mayor, Alderman 0. R. Davidson, Turpin leaves the Town Hall at Leamington, cheered by over 2,000 people who had gathered there to welcome him home from America. From a balcony of the Town Hall Randolp Turpin thanked the great ...
... even as to Turpin's horsemanship. He would not write thus if he had done as I have done I have talked to folk (including descendants of Turpin) in his old native district. Their information was handed down by their fore bears who knew Turpin and has nothing ...