mike honeyman (woolwich) · jul 23 charlie rogers (balham) wpts(15) pavilion, manor park jul 30...
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Mini Bio
There are a number of bouts included in the 1986 British Boxing Yearbook that are a regurgitation of entries
originally included in the 1921 'Boxing' Book of Records. I am dubious about many of these contests and I
suspect that they may not have taken place at all.
1914
Jan 10 Alf Inglis (Tottenham) DRAW(6) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr Sid Cohen (Greenwich) WPTS(8) North Woolwich
Apr 30 Sid Cohen (Greenwich) WPTS(10) Pavilion, Manor Park
May 18 Johnny Doherty (Bloomsbury) LPTS(6) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
May 21 Frank Hearne (Liverpool) LKO4(10) Pavilion, Manor Park
May 28 Sid Cohen (Greenwich) WPTS(6) Pavilion, Manor Park
Source: Boxing 30/05/1914 page 122
Source: Boxing 06/06/1914 page 146
Fight Record
Source: Boxing 17/01/1914 page 296
Source: Boxing 18/04/1914 page 650
Source: Boxing 09/05/1914 pages 42 and 44
Source: Boxing 23/05/1914 page 84
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Mike Honeyman (Woolwich)
Active: 1914-1926
Born: 11th November 1896
Died: 1944
Weight classes fought in: feather, light
Recorded fights: 154 contests (won: 95 lost: 40 drew: 19)
Jun 4 Sid Cohen (Greenwich) WPTS(6) Town Hall, East Ham
Jun 18 Alf Reed (Deptford) WRSF2(6) Pavilion, Manor Park
Jul 2 Charlie Rogers (Balham) LPTS(10) Pavilion, Manor Park
Jul 16 Mike White (Plaistow) W(6) Pavilion, Manor Park
Jul 23 Charlie Rogers (Balham) WPTS(15) Pavilion, Manor Park
Jul 30 Mike White (Plaistow) WPTS(6) Pavilion, Manor Park
Aug 6 Spud Murphy (Deptford) WPTS(6) Pavilion, Manor Park
Aug 27 Bill Brown (Forest Gate) WRSF4(10) Pavilion, Manor Park
Sep 12 Jim Ransford (Blackfriars) WRTD5(6) Premierland, Whitechapel
Sep 17 Sid Whitehead (Woolwich) WRSF3(10) Pavilion, Manor Park
Sep 26 Tom Silk (Bermondsey) WRSF3(6) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 1 Arthur Bagshall (Southend) WKO5(10) Pavilion, Manor Park
Oct 22 Ted Logan (Islington) WPTS(10) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 26 Harry Williams (Marylebone) WPTS(6) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Oct 31 Alf Inglis (Tottenham) DRAW(10) Premierland, Whitechapel
Nov 23 Fred Anderson (Lambeth) LRTD8(10) The Ring, Blackfriars
Dec 10 Harry Sterling (Stepney) WPTS(10) West London Stadium, Marylebone
Dec 17 Fred Anderson (Lambeth) WPTS(10) The Ring, Blackfriars
1915
Jan 7 George Buswell (Fulham) DRAW(15) West London Stadium, Marylebone
Feb 4 George Buswell (Fulham) DRAW(20) West London Stadium, Marylebone
Source: Boxing 16/12/1914 page 140
Source: Boxing 16/01/1915 page 187
Source: Boxing 13/02/1915 page 253
Source: Boxing 31/10/1914 pages 13 and 14
Source: Boxing 31/10/1914 pages 7 and 8
Source: Boxing 07/11/1914 page 28
Source: Boxing 28/11/1914 page 75
Source: Boxing 19/12/1914 page 124
Source: Mirror of Life
Source: Boxing 19/09/1914 page 494
Source: Boxing 26/09/1914 page 509
Source: Boxing 03/10/1914 page 524
Source: Boxing 10/10/1914 page 540
Source: Boxing 11/07/1914 page 292
Source: Boxing 25/07/1914 page 338
Source: Boxing 01/08/1918 page 362
Source: Boxing 08/08/1914 page 386
Source: Boxing 15/08/1914 page 413
Source: Boxing 13/06/1914 pages 168 and 170
Source: Boxing 27/06/1914 page 220
Promoter: Alf Ball
Mar 1 Charlie Hardcastle (Barnsley) LKO2(10) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Apr 5 Will Rayson (Kings Cross) WPTS(10) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr 17 Tony Buchan (Leith) WPTS(15) St James Hall, Newcastle
Aug 23 Joe Starmer (Kettering) DRAW(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Sep 6 Duke Lynch (Camberwell) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Sep 27 Duke Lynch (Camberwell) LPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 18 Joe Starmer (Kettering) LKO11(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Dec 27 Billy Wells (Bermondsey) LPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
1916
Jan 17 Billy Wells (Bermondsey) LKO11(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Feb 12 Bomb. Tom Wilson (RHA) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Mar 4 Duke Lynch (Camberwell) DRAW(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Mar 27 Young Brooks (Aldgate) LPTS(20) Baths, New Cross
Apr 7 Young Kennedy (Plymouth) WPTS(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth
Apr 17 Curley Walker (Bermondsey) WDSQ14(20) Baths, New Cross
May 26 Ben Callicott (Plymouth) LKO2(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth
Jun 5 Fred Housego (Paddington) LPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jun 26 Fred Housego (Paddington) LRTD10(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jun 30 Ted Bull (ex Royal West Kents) WPTS(15) Public Hall, Bexleyheath
Aug 5 Fred Housego (Paddington) WPTS Harrow Football Ground, Stratford
Source: Boxing 09/08/1916 page 229
Callicott boxed for the European Featherweight Title 1921 and
boxed for the British Lightweight Title 1921.
Source: Boxing 07/06/1916 page 103
Source: Boxing 28/06/1916 page 151
Source: Boxing 05/07/1916 page 168
Source: Boxing 29/03/1916 page 322
Source: Boxing 12/04/1916 page 356
Source: Boxing 19/04/1916 page 367
Walker was British Bantamweight Champion 1914-15.
Source: Boxing 31/05/1916 page 93
Source: Boxing 20/10/1915 page 351
Source: Boxing 29/12/1915 pages 119 and 120
Source: Boxing 19/01/1916 page 159
Source: Boxing 16/02/1916 page 228
Source: Boxing 08/03/1916 page 274
Source: Boxing 07/04/1915 pages 389 and 390
Source: Boxing 21/04/1915 pages 428 and 430
Source: Boxing 25/08/1915 page 250
Source: Boxing 08/09/1915 page 279
Source: Boxing 29/09/1915 page 314
Source: Boxing 06/03/1915 page 296
Hardcastle was British Featherweight Champion 1917.
Aug 19 Bob Cotton (Bermondsey) LPTS(10) The Dell, Southampton
Sep 2 Tom Buick (Erith) WTWL4(15) Harrow Football ground, Stratford
Sep 7 Alec Lafferty (Airdrie) WPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool
Oct 26 Charlie Hardcastle (Barnsley) LRSF5(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool
Nov 20 Young Brooks (Aldgate) WPTS(15) Pitfield Street Baths, Hoxton
Dec 11 Bob Cotton (Bermondsey) LKO10(15) Pitfield Street Baths, Hoxton
1917
Jan 22 Young Brooks (Aldgate) WPTS(20) Stadium, Holborn
Feb 5 Seaman Arthur Hayes (Hoxton) DRAW(15) Pitfield Street Baths, Hoxton
Feb 26 Dixie Corderoy (Bermondsey) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Mar 19 Fred Housego (Paddington) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr 2 Harry Sterling (Stepney) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr 30 Tommy Mack (Bermondsey) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
May 21 Bert Dyke (Harpurhey) WRTD7 The Ring, Blackfriars
May 26 Dixie Corderoy (Bermondsey) WPTS(15) Craven Cottage, Fulham
Jun 11 Tommy Noble (Bermondsey) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jul 9 Bob Cotton (Bermondsey) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 8 Walter Rossi (Pontypridd) LPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Dec 10 Jack Josephs (Pontypridd) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Source: Boxing 11/07/1917 page 138
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Source: Boxing 23/05/1917 page 54
Source: Mirror of Life
Source: Boxing 13/06/1917 page 90
Noble was British Bantamweight Champion 1918-19.
Hayes boxed for the British Featherweight Title 1910.
Referee: E A Humphries
Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing 01/11/1916 page 22
Source: Boxing 22/11/1916 pages 54 and 55
Source: Boxing 13/12/1916 page 90
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Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing 23/08/1916 page 255
Source: Boxing
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Lafferty boxed for the British Bantamweight Title 1912.
1918
Jan 21 Harry Curley (Lambeth) WPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Mar 25 Curley Walker (Bermondsey) DRAW(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr Walter Rossi (Pontypridd) LPTS France
Apr 18 Walter Rossi (Pontypridd) DRAW(6) France
Jun Berger (France) WPTS(6) France
Dec Pte. Flinger Thiering (Australian Forces) WPTS(6) France
1919
Mar 1 Dick Moss (Leeds) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr 5 Charlie Lane (Blackfriars) WRTD10(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr 19 Sapper Jack O'Neill (Gloucester) WRTD6(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
May 10 Jack Josephs (Pontypridd) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
May 26 Seaman James Hall (Peebles) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Sep 1 George Hinds (Whickham) WRSF12(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 13 Billy Marchant (Salford) WPTS(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Nov 17 Fred Jones (Rushden) WPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Dec 22 Bert Harding (Merthyr) WKO2(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Source: Boxing 19/11/1919 pages 392 and 393
Match made at 9st 4lbs
Source: Boxing 24/12/1919 pages 508 and 509
Hall was British and European Lightweight Champion 1922-23.
Source: Boxing 03/09/1919 page 150
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 15/10/1919 page 272
Marchant boxed for the British Featherweight Title 1920.
Source: Boxing 05/03/1919 page 108
Source: Boxing 09/04/1919 page 202
Source: Boxing 23/04/1919 page 243
Source: Boxing 14/05/1919 page 315
Source: Boxing 28/05/1919 page 357
Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing
Source: Record published in Boxing News in the 1960s
Source: Sporting Life
Source: Boxing 23/01/1918 page 162
Referee: JH Douglas
1920
Jan 26 Billy Marchant (Salford) WPTS(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Feb 27 Kid Kelly (Plymouth) WRSF6 Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth
Mar 17 Francis Rossi (Pontypridd) DRAW(20) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
Apr 17 Walter Rossi (Pontypridd) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
May 31 Arthur Wyns (Belgium) LKO10(20) Holland Park, Kensington
Aug 28 Evan Williams (Tylorstown) WKO10(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Sep 11 Ben Callicott (Plymouth) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 2 Lucien Vinez (France) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 25 Tancy Lee (Paisley) WRTD19(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Nov 26 Idris Jones (Ammanford) WPTS(20) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
Dec 20 Young Brooks (Aldgate) WRTD8(20) Public Hall, Canning Town
Referee: George Moore
Lee was British Flyweight Champion 1915 and European Flyweight Title
1915-16 and British Featherweight Champion 1917-19.
Source: Boxing 01/12/1920 pages 288 and 289
Referee: Eugene Corri
Source: Sporting Life
Source: Boxing 06/10/1920 page 156
Match made at 9st 3lbs
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 27/10/1920 page 200
(British Featherweight Title)
Match made at 9st 4lbs
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 15/09/1920 page 101
Match made at 9st 4lbs
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 21/04/1920 page 234
Source: Boxing 02/06/1920 pages 344 and 345
(European Featherweight Title)
Referee: JH Douglas
Source: Boxing 01/09/1920 page 74
Referee: JH Douglas
Source: Boxing 01/03/1920 page 110
Kelly boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1924.
Source: Boxing 24/03/1920 pages 151 and 154
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 28/01/1920 page 24
(British Featherweight Title)
1921
Mar 5 Kid Lees (Oldham) WRTD12(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr 12 Leon Poutet (France) DRAW(15) Cirque de Paris, Paris France
Jun 4 Willie Devanney (Hamilton) WRTD12(15) Celtic Park, Glasgow
Oct 15 Dick Moss (Leeds) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Oct 31 Joe Fox (Leeds) LPTS(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
1922
Jan 12 Ben Callicott (Plymouth) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jan 20 Ben Callicott (Plymouth) WPTS(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth
Feb 6 Jack Josephs (Pontypridd) LPTS(15) Norfolk Road Drill Hall, Sheffield
Mar 16 Van Houste (Belgium) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Apr 13 Jack Josephs (Pontypridd) WRTD14(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
May 20 Fred Archer (St George's) DRAW(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Sep 11 Alf Simmons (Hackney) LKO5(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Source: Boxing
Match made at 9st 7lbs
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 22/03/1922 page 91
Source: Boxing 19/04/1922 page 152
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Source: Boxing 24/05/1922 page 236
Match made at 9st 10lb
Source: Boxing 18/01/1922 page 341
Referee: Jim Kenrick
Source: Boxing 25/01/1922 page 360
Source: Boxing 08/02/1922 page 384
Promoter: messrs McLoughlin & Cottam Attendance: 2000
(British Featherweight Title)
Fox was British Bantamweight Champion 1915-17 and British
Featherweight Champion 1921-22.
Honeyman 8st 13lbs 8ozs Fox 8st 13lbs
Referee: AF Bettinson
Attendance: 3000
Source: Boxing 19/10/1921 page 150
Match made at 9st 4lbs Honeyman 9st 3lbs Moss 9st 2lbs
Referee: Alec Lambert
Source: Boxing 02/11/1921 page 184
Source: Boxing 09/03/1921 page 59
Referee: Ted Broadribb
Source: Boxing 20/04/1921 page 153
Source: Boxing 08/06/1921 page 272
Sep 25 Harry Mason (Leeds) LPTS(20) Premierland, Whitechapel
Oct 14 Charlie Webb (Bow) WRSF18(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
Dec 9 Charlie Webb (Bow) WPTS(20) The Ring, Blackfriars
1923
Jan 4 Joe Conn (Bow) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jan 30 Danny Morgan (Tirphil) LPTS(15) Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Feb 14 Harry Mason (Leeds) DRAW(15) People's Palace, Mile End
Apr 14 Bill Handley (Hackney) LRTD11(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jun 25 Joe Claes (Belgium) WPTS(15) St James Hall, Newcastle
Jul 30 Danny Frush (Aldgate) LRSF1(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
Sep 13 Jim Carroll (Liverpool) LRSF7(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool
Frush boxed for the World Featherweight Title 1921 and 1922 and boxed
for the European Lightweight Title 1924.
Referee: J T Hulls
Source: Boxing 19/09/1923 pages 91 and 92
Referee: Tom Gamble
Source: Boxing 18/04/1923 pages 572 and 573
Match made at 9st 6lbs Honeyman 9st 6lbs Handley 9st 5lbs 8ozs
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 27/06/1923 page 153
Source: Boxing 01/08/1923 pages 231, 232 and 233
Morgan boxed for the British Featherweight Title 1919.
Match made at 9st 11lbs
Source: Boxing 21/02/1923 page 443
Match made at 9st 9lbs
Promoter: Moss Deyong
Conn boxed for the European Featherweight Title 1920 and boxed for the
British Featherweight Title 1918.
Match made at 9st 9lbs
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 07/02/1923 page 411
Referee: Matt Wells
Source: Boxing 13/12/1922 page 283
Match made at 9st 9lbs Honeyman 9st 7lbs 8ozs Webb 9st 8lbs 4ozs
Referee: Matt Wells
Source: Boxing 10/01/1923 page 348
Lightweight Champion 1923 and British Welterweight Champion 1925-26 and 1934.
Match made at 9st 7lbs
Referee: Jack Goodwin
Source: Boxing 18/10/1922 page 156
Match made at 9st 9lbs Honeyman 9st 7lbs 8ozs Webb 9st 8lbs
Source: Boxing 27/09/1922 page 106
Mason was British Lightweight Champion 1923-24 and 1925-28 and European
Sep 24 Tom Mallinson (Widnes) WPTS(15) St James Hall, Newcastle
Oct 7 Bill Handley (Hackney) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Oct 21 Bill Handley (Hackney) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Nov 1 Ernie Rice (Hounslow) LRTD5(20) Premierland, Whitechapel
Dec 2 Joe Britton (USA) WKO2(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Dec 13 Jim Carroll (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Dec 30 Joe Conn (Bow) WRSF9(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
1924
Jan 10 Tommy Morgan (Blaenavon) LPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Jan 24 Billy Moore (Penygraig) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Feb 10 Harry Robinson (Mexborough) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Feb 28 Sonny Bird (Chelsea) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Mar 20 Evan Williams (Tylorstown) DRAW(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Mar 24 Tom Mallinson (Widnes) WPTS(15) St James Hall, Newcastle
Source: Boxing 26/03/1924 page 106
Match made at 9st 10lbs
Source: Boxing 26/03/1924 page 105
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Source: Boxing 05/03/1924 page 58
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Referee: Charles Barnett
£25 a side
Match made at 9st 12lbs
verdict met with disapproval
Source: Boxing 30/01/1924 page 399
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Source: Boxing 13/02/1924 page 11
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Referee: Charles Barnett
Source: Boxing 02/01/1924 page 335
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Source: Boxing 16/01/1924 page 366
Rice was British and European Lightweight Champion 1921-22.
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 05/12/1923 page 267
Source: Boxing 19/12/1923 page 300
Source: Newcastle Daily Journal
Source: Boxing 10/10/1923 page 138
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Boxing 24/10/1923 page 170
Source: Boxing 07/11/1923 page 201
Apr 13 Albert Johnson (Manchester) WPTS(15) NSC, Leeds
Apr 25 Sam Bucknole (Plymouth) WRTD4 Cologne Germany
May 15 Jack Kirk (Doncaster) DRAW(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Jun 9 Kid Lees (Oldham) LRTD3(15) St James Hall, Newcastle
Jul 17 Billy Landeg (Aberavon) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Jul 20 Nipper Moore (Sheffield) WPTS(15) NSC, Leeds
Jul 31 George Carney (Bermondsey) LRTD5(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Aug 24 Alf Simmons (Hackney) LRTD3(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Sep 6 Billy Landeg (Aberavon) DRAW(15) Port Talbot
Oct 16 Len Jay (St George's) WPTS(3) Crystal Palace, Sydenham
Oct 17 Billy Edmunds (Coventry) WPTS4(3) Crystal Palace, Sydenham
Oct 18 Evan Williams (Tylorstown) WPTS(10) Crystal Palace, Sydenham
Oct 18 A.M. Finney (RAF) WPTS(3) Crystal Palace, Sydenham
Nov 5 Billy Bird (Chelsea) WPTS(20) Walham Green Baths, Fulham
Nov 14 Bill Handley (Hackney) WPTS(15) Dreamland Ballroom, Margate
Match made at 9st 9lbs
Referee: Jack Goodwin Promoter: Manuel Tobert
£25 a side
Source: Boxing 22/10/1924 pages 166, 169 and 170
(Lightweight competition semi-final)
Source: Boxing 12/11/1924 page 219
Referee: Fred Dyer Promoter: Alf Defries Attendance: half full
Source: Boxing 19/11/1924 pages 239 and 240
(Lightweight competition 1st series)
Source: Boxing 22/10/1924 pages 166, 169 and 170
(Lightweight competition 2nd series)
Source: Boxing 22/10/1924 pages 166, 169 and 170
(Lightweight competition final)
Source: Boxing 27/08/1924 page 43
Match made at 9st 12lbs
£50 a side
Source: Boxing 10/09/1924 page 80
Source: Boxing 22/10/1924 pages 166, 169 and 170
Source: Boxing 23/07/1924 page 378
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Source: Boxing 23/07/1924 page 381
Promoter: Albert Heslop
Source: Boxing 06/08/1924 pages 409 and 410
Source: Plymouth Sports Post
Source: Boxing 21/05/1924 page 235
Kirk boxed for the British Lightweight Title 1924.
Referee: Moss Deyong
Source: Newcastle Daily Journal
Source: Boxing 16/04/1924 page 157
Johnson boxed for the Northern Area Welterweight Title 1929.
Dec 22 Harry Robinson (Mexborough) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Dec 26 Jack Kirk (Doncaster) LRTD7(15) NSC, Leeds
1925
Feb 11 Bill Hone (Islington) DRAW(20) Baths, Fulham
Feb 23 Jim Blake (Bethnal Green) WPTS(15) Drill Hall, Bow
Mar 9 Bill Handley (Hackney) WPTS(15) Essex Hall, Walthamstow
Mar 11 Billy Bird (Chelsea) DRAW(15) Central Baths, East Ham
Mar 19 Willy Drekopp (Germany) DRAW(15) Cologne Germany
Apr 7 Paul Fritsch (France) LRTD7(12) Gaumont Palace, Paris France
May 2 Harry Best (Sunderland) WRTD12(15) Holmeside, Sunderland
Jun 24 Billy Bird (Chelsea) LRTD7(15) The Dome, Brighton
Dec 7 Sam Steward (Lewisham) LRSF7(15) Victoria AC, Greenwich
1926
Feb 1 Frank Lane (Mexborough) LPTS(15) Victoria Baths, Nottingham
Feb 7 Jack Donn (Stepney) LPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Mar 23 Austin O'Connor (Leicester) LPTS(10) Drill Hall, Lincoln
Sep 29 Deaf Burke (Aberdeen) LKO7(15) Music Hall, Aberdeen
Source: Boxing 10/02/1926 page 10
Source: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Source: Boxing 01/07/1925 page 335
Source: Boxing 09/12/1925 page 280
Steward was British Lightweight Champion 1928-29.
Referee: AE Edwards
Source: Boxing 10/02/1926 page 15
Source: Boxing 18/03/1925 page 92
Source: Record published in Boxing News in the 1960s
Source: Western Mail
Source: Boxing 06/05/1925 pages 205 and 206
Best sub for Jack Kirk
Referee: Joe Wilson Promoter: Jack Hart
Source: Boxing 11/03/1925 page 72
Match made at 9st 12lbs
Promoter: Curley and Sharpe of Premierland
£50 a side
Source: Boxing 31/12/1924 page 334
Promoter: Albert Heslop
Source: Boxing 18/02/1925 page 27
Referee: Joe Kenny
Source: Boxing 25/02/1925 page 41
Source: Boxing 24/12/1924 page 311
Referee: Sam Russell
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