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1927
May 13 Marine Whatmore (Plymouth) WPTS(6) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Jun 17 Stoker Ford (Atlantic Fleet) LPTS(6) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Jul 22 Marine Mahoney (RN) W(6) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Aug 26 Reg Trout (PBC) WRSF3 Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Sep 9 Stoker Reynolds (Portsmouth) DRAW(8) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Oct 7 Seaman Allman (Devonport) WPTS Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Nov 4 Bert Prinn (Plymouth) WPTS Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Source: Boxing 13/09/1927 page 95
Reynolds boxed for the British Welterweight Title 1933.
Source: Boxing 11/10/1927 page 175
Source: Boxing 08/11/1927 page 240
Fight Record
Source: Boxing 18/05/1927 page 220
Source: Western Evening Herald and Western Evening News (Plymouth)
Source: Western Evening Herald and Western Evening News (Plymouth)
Source: Boxing 30/08/1927 page 54
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Bill Hood (Plymouth)
Active: 1927-1943
Weight classes fought in:
Recorded fights: 211 contests (won: 84 lost: 93 drew: 33 other: 1)
Nov 14 Len Pook (Torquay) WPTS(6) Scala Sports Hall, Torquay
Dec 2 Seaman Hoad WRTD2 Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
1928
Jan 8 Bob Wise (Lambeth) LPTS(12) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jan 18 Josh Laxton (Notting Hill) DRAW(10) Baths, Fulham
Jan 22 Tom Howard (Holloway) LRSF4(12) The Ring, Blackfriars
Jan 23 Billy Mack (Old Ford) LKO2(15) Alcazar, Edmonton
Feb 3 Cpl. King (RM) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Feb 17 George Davis (Plymouth) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Feb 20 Curley Merritt (Silvertown) WPTS(10) Skating Rink, East Ham
Mar 9 Eric Berryman (Falmouth) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Apr 16 Ern Holman (Plymouth) DRAW(8) Arcadian Hall, Plymouth
Apr 21 Kid Thompson (USA) WPTS Plymouth
Apr 27 Alf Squires (Plymouth) WPTS(12) Arcadian Hall, Plymouth
Jul 6 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) WPTS(10) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Jul 20 Ern Holman (Plymouth) WPTS(10) Arcadian Hall, Plymouth
Aug 31 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) WDSQ5 Arcadian Hall, Plymouth
Sep 14 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) LRSF9(10) Arcadian Hall, Plymouth
Nov 2 Frank Radcliffe (St Austell) LPTS Promenade Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
Nov 29 Bill Price (Bristol) WPTS(10) Civic Hall, Exeter
Source: Boxing 04/12/1928 page 332
Promoter: Harry Williams
Source: Boxing 04/09/1928 page 122
Hood sub for Harry Jinks
Source: Boxing 18/09/1928 page 155
Source: Western Evening Herald and Western Evening News (Plymouth)
Promoter: Harry Jenkins Attendance: 3000
Source: Western Evening Herald and Western Evening News (Plymouth)
Source: Western Evening Herald and Western Evening News (Plymouth)
Source: Boxing 02/05/1928 page 640
Source: Boxing 11/07/1928 page 9
Source: Boxing 25/07/1928 pages 33 and 32
Promoter: Harry Abrahams
Source: Boxing 07/02/1928 page 448
Source: Boxing 21/02/1928 page 480
Source: Boxing 21/02/1928 page 476
Source: Boxing 13/03/1928 page 528
Source: Boxing 06/12/1927 page 304
Source: Boxing 10/01/1928 page 381
Source: Boxing 24/01/1928 page 411
Source: Boxing 24/01/1928 page 411
Source: Boxing 24/01/1928 page 412
Source: Boxing 22/11/1927 page 272
Dec 26 Fred Gomer (Plymouth) WPTS(10) Promenade Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
1929
Jan 4 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) LPTS(10) Arcadian Hall, Plymouth
Jan 25 Fred Gower (Plymouth) DRAW(10) Arcadian Hall, Plymouth
Feb 22 Alf Symonds (Plymouth) WKO4 Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
May 3 Frank Radcliffe (St Austell) WPTS(15) Plymouth
May 27 Alec Thake (Canning Town) LKO3 National Sporting Club, Covent Garden
Aug 2 Jack Sheppard (Plymouth) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Aug 9 Kid Kelly (Plymouth) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Sep 6 Kid Kelly (Plymouth) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Sep 27 Frank Harvey (Plymouth) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Oct 11 Tommy O'Neill (Plymouth) WDSQ2(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Oct 21 Seaman Hester (Plymouth) WRTD3(10) Public Hall, Paignton
Oct 23 Bill Price (Bristol) LPTS(15) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
Oct 25 Fred Gower (Plymouth) WPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Oct 26 Frank Radcliffe (St Austell) LPTS(10) Cosy Nook, Newquay
Dec 13 Jock Begbie (Devonport) LKO12(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
1930
Jan 10 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) LKO(12) Plymouth
Source: Newquay Express and Cornwall County Chronicle
Source: Boxing 18/12/1929 page 393
(West of England Welterweight Title Eliminator)
Source: Boxing 15/01/1930 page 456
Harvey was West of England Featherweight Champion 1929.
Source: Boxing 16/10/1929 page 252
Source: Paignton Observer
Source: Boxing 30/10/1929 page 280
Source: Boxing 30/10/1929 page 280
Sheppard was West of England Lightweight Champion 1930-33.
Source: Boxing 14/08/1929 page 105
Kelly boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1924.
Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing 02/10/1929 page 215
Source: Boxing 30/01/1929 page 455
Source: Boxing 27/02/1929 page 515
Source: Boxing 08/05/1929 page 659
Source: Boxing 29/05/1929 page 694
Source: Boxing 07/08/1929 page 93
Source: Boxing 02/01/1929 page 391
Promoter: Harry Jenkins
Source: Boxing 09/01/1929 page 408
Feb 21 Bert Prinn (Plymouth) WRTD4(12) Civic Hall, Exeter
Mar 21 Alf Underwood (Plymouth) WPTS(12) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Apr 5 Tom Ingleton (Bristol) WPTS(12) Knightstone Pavilion, Weston-super-Mare
Apr 7 Seaman Johns WRTD2 Promenade Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
Apr 28 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) WPTS(10) Foresters Hall, Barnstaple
May 2 Frank Radcliffe (St Austell) LPTS(10) St John's Hall, Penzance
May 6 Kid Kelly (Plymouth) LDSQ5 Sam McKeown's booth, Plymouth
May 9 Jack Dale (Bristol) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
May 19 Frank Radcliffe (St Austell) LPTS(10) Penzance
May 23 Harry Jinks (Plymouth) WRSF13(15) Grand Theatre, Stonehouse
Jun 6 Flutey Green (USA) WPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Jun 23 Tommy O'Neill (Plymouth) WPTS(15) Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
Jul 11 Arthur Davies (Ammanford) WRTD10 Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Jul 28 Bonny Evans (Wolverhampton) WPTS(15) Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
Aug 2 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) DRAW(10) Market Square, Newton Abbot
Aug 15 Tommy O'Neill (Plymouth) DRAW(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Aug 23 Gordon Cook (Penygraig) DRAW(15) Working Men's Club, Llanelly
Sep 12 George Rose (Bristol) LPTS(15) Drill Hall, Plymouth
Sep 16 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) LPTS(15) Town Hall, Seaton
Sep 18 Harry Brooks (St George's) LPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel
Source: Exeter Express and Echo
Source: Boxing 24/09/1930 pages 198 and 197
Brooks boxed a British Lightweight Title Eliminator 1935.
Source: Boxing 20/08/1930 page 124
Source: Boxing 27/08/1930 page 140
Cook was Welsh Area Lightweight Champion 1930.
Source: Boxing 17/09/1930 page 187
Rose was West of England Welterweight Champion 1931.
Source: Boxing 02/07/1930 page 12
Source: Boxing 16/07/1930 page 45
Source: Boxing 06/08/1930 page 92
Source: Newton Abbot Western Guardian
Attendance: 500
Source: Boxing
Source: Boxing 14/05/1930 page 729
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Source: Boxing 28/05/1930 page 757
Source: Boxing 11/06/1930 page 793
Source: Boxing 26/03/1930 page 616
Source: North Devon Herald - Barnstaple
Source: Western Evening Herald and Western Evening News (Plymouth)
Source: North Devon Herald - Barnstaple
Source: The Cornishman and Cornish Telegraph
Source: Boxing 26/02/1930 page 553
Sep 24 Ashton Jones (Trealaw) LPTS(10) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
Oct 1 Percy Scott (Paignton) DRAW(10) Torquay
Oct 3 Jack Delaney (Greenwich) WPTS(15) Drill Hall, Plymouth
Oct 4 Gordon Cook (Penygraig) LRTD7(15) Working Men's Club, Llanelly
Oct 21 Eugene Drouhin (France) LKO8(15) Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Oct 22 Percy Scott (Paignton) LPTS(10) Torquay
Nov 4 Tom Cartwright (Tipton) WRSF13(15) Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Nov 14 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) WPTS(15) Wessex Theatre, Sherborne
Nov 19 Tommy Marren (Burnley) LPTS(15) Winter Gardens, Morecambe
Nov 25 Jack Murphy (Morecambe) WRSF10(15) Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Dec 2 Gordon Cook (Penygraig) WPTS(15) Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Dec 22 Tiger Ellis (Ystradgynlais) WPTS(15) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
1931
Jan 2 Harry Jinks (Plymouth) WPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Jan 21 Tiger Ellis (Ystradgynlais) LPTS(15) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
Jan 26 George Rose (Bristol) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Feb 7 Frank Radcliffe (St Austell) DRAW(10) Drill Hall, Falmouth
Feb 16 Clarence Barton (Birmingham) LPTS(12) Rink Market, Smethwick
Barton boxed a British Welterweight Title Eliminator 1931.
Source: Boxing 28/01/1931 page 493
Source: Boxing 04/02/1931 page 509
Source: Torbay Herald and Express
Promoter: Bob Lewis
Source: Boxing 25/02/1931 page 555
Source: Boxing 03/12/1930 page 362
Source: Boxing 10/12/1930 page 377
Source: Western Mail
Ellis was Welsh Area Welterweight Champion 1932.
Source: Boxing 07/01/1931 page 445
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Source: Boxing 12/11/1930 page 313
Source: Exeter Express and Echo
Source: Boxing 26/11/1930 page 346
Marren was Northern Area Welterweight Champion 1934.
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Source: Boxing 08/10/1930 pages 235 and 236
Source: Boxing 08/10/1930 page 236
Source: Boxing 29/10/1930 page 280
Match made at 10st 2lbs
Source: Boxing 01/10/1930 page 220
Jones boxed for the Welsh Lightweight Title 1930.
Feb 24 Jack Murphy (Morecambe) WPTS(15) Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Mar 1 Jack Sloan (Hollinwood) WPTS(12) NSB, Royton
Mar 13 Jack Alder (Camberwell) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Mar 22 Jack Sloan (Hollinwood) WRTD10(12) NSB, Royton
Mar 24 Alf Mancini (Notting Hill) LKO6(15) Baths, Paddington
Apr 5 Tommy Marren (Burnley) WPTS(12) NSB, Royton
Apr 21 Young Fred Dyer (London) LPTS Promenade Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
Apr 29 Bill Price (Bristol) WPTS(10) Colston Hall, Bristol
May 2 Danny Evans (Ammanford) LPTS(12) Pavilion, Ammanford
May 8 Josh Laxton (Notting Hill) WPTS(10) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
May 24 Harry Jennings (Bethnal Green) LPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars
May 29 Seaman Cock Barry (Plymouth) LPTS(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Jun 18 Arthur Davies (Ammanford) WPTS(10) St George's Hall, Guernsey
Jul 16 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) DRAW(12) St George's Hall, Guernsey
Aug 7 Seaman Cock Barry (Plymouth) LPTS Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Aug 13 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) WPTS(12) St George's Hall, Guernsey
Sep 4 Harry Frolick (Chelsea) WRTD11(15) Wyndham Hall, Plymouth
Oct Dick Oaks (USA) WPTS Miami USA
Nov 16 Young Terry (USA) LPTS(10) Trenton USA
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Source: Guernsey Advertiser and Weekly Star
Source: Boxing 12/08/1931 page 109
Source: Guernsey Advertiser and Weekly Star
Source: Boxing 09/09/1931 page 174
Source: BoxRec
and was Welsh Area Welterweight Champion 1931-32 and 1932-34 and 1935.
Source: Western Evening Herald and Western Evening News (Plymouth)
Source: Boxing 27/05/1931 page 761
Source: Plymouth Sports Post
Source: Guernsey Advertiser and Weekly Star
Source: Boxing 25/04/1931 page 700
Source: Boxing 06/05/1931 page 717
Promoter: Capt Prince-Cox
Source: Western Mail
Evans boxed a British Welterweight Title Eliminator twice in 1934
Source: Boxing 25/03/1931 pages 617 and 618
Promoter: Tom Chapman
Source: Boxing 01/04/1931 page 631
Mancini boxed for the British Welterweight Title 1928.
Source: Boxing 08/04/1931 page 649
Source: Boxing 04/03/1931 page 569
Match made at 10st
Source: Boxing 04/03/1931 page 570
Source: Boxing 18/03/1931 page 605
Nov 30 Leo Larrivee (Canada) LPTS(10) USA
1932
Jan 11 Mickey Bishop (USA) LPTS(10) Boston USA
Jan 18 Tommy Kid Murphy (USA) WPTS(10) Trenton USA
Jan 20 Leslie Baker (USA) LPTS(10) Boston USA
Feb 1 Al Rossi (USA) LKO7(10) Trenton USA
Mar 17 Leo Larrivee (Canada) LKO7(10) Waterbury USA
Mar 21 Jimmy Leto (USA) DRAW(10) St Petersburg USA
Apr Carl Hyde LKO1 USA
May 6 Archie Sexton (Bethnal Green) LKO8(15) Promenade Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
May 29 Jock McAvoy (Rochdale) LKO2(12) NSB, Royton
Jun 3 Archie Sexton (Bethnal Green) LKO3(15) Penydarren Park, Merthyr
Jul 20 Billy Thomas (New Zealand) WKO10(15) Winter Gardens, Morecambe
Aug 5 Red Pullen (Cardiff) DRAW(12) Plymouth
Sep 2 Young Davo (Liskeard) WPTS(10) Drill Hall, Saltash
Oct 15 Frank Radcliffe (St Austell) LPTS(10) Public Rooms, St Austell
Nov 7 Fred Stabbins (Taunton) DRAW(10) Civic Hall, Exeter
Source: Exeter Express and Echo
Source: Boxing 27/07/1932 page 12
Source: Boxing 10/08/1932 page 14
Source: South Devon Times
Promoter: Mrs Fraggott
Source: Boxing 19/10/1932 page 13
Sexton boxed for the British Middleweight Title 1933.
Source: Boxing 01/06/1932 page 17
McAvoy was British Middleweight Champion 1933-4 and British Empire
Middleweight Champion 1933-39 and British Light-Heavyweight Champion 1937-38.
Source: Boxing 08/06/1932 page 14
Source: Exeter Express and Echo
Source: Harold Alderman (Boxing Historian)
Source: BoxRec
Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)
Source: Boxing 11/05/1932 page 13
Source: BoxRec
Source: Exeter Express and Echo
Source: Boxing
Source: Exeter Express and Echo
1933
Jan 7 Phil Green (Bath) LPTS(15) St John's Hall, Penzance
Jan 21 Bill Chapman (Plymouth) DRAW Town Hall, Wadebridge
Jan 28 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) LPTS(15) Chard
Feb 5 Seaman Curtis (Plymouth) L London Hotel, Ivybridge
Feb 10 Seaman Curtis (Plymouth) WKO5 Public Rooms, Bodmin
Mar 4 Phil Green (Bath) LPTS(15) St John's Hall, Penzance
Mar 18 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) LPTS(10) Town Hall, Wadebridge
Apr 8 Nelson Penfold (Truro) LDSQ3 Drill Hall, Truro
May 13 Harold Conbeer (St Austell) DRAW(10) St Austell
May 19 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) DRAW(10) Promenade Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
Jun 2 Harry Frolick (Chelsea) WPTS(10) Plymouth
Jun 10 Harold Conbeer (St Austell) DRAW Drill Hall, Falmouth
Jul 21 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) DRAW(10) Drill Hall, Plymouth
Sep 9 Nelson Penfold (Truro) WRTD3 Drill Hall, Redruth
Sep 15 Jack Lewis (Bournemouth) LPTS(12) Public Hall, Paignton
Sep 22 Marine Ryan (Plymouth) LPTS Promenade Pier Pavilion, Plymouth
Sep 25 Taff White (CAC) WKO3(8) London Hotel, Ivybridge
Source: South Devon Times
Source: Royal Cornwall Gazette (Truro)
Source: Paignton Observer
Lewis was Western Area Welterweight Champion 1937-38.
Source: South Devon Times
Hood sub for Charlie Clapp
Source: Boxing 24/05/1933 page 13
Source: Boxing 07/06/1933 pages 13 and 14
Source: Cornish Echo and Falmouth and Penryn Times
Source: Boxing 26/07/1933 page 14
Promoter: Bob Heath Attendance: 7500
Source: Boxing 08/03/1933 page 15
(West of England Middleweight Title)
Source: Boxing 22/03/1933 page 15
Source: Boxing 12/04/1933 page 14
Source: Boxing 17/05/1933 page 14
Promoter: Norman Middleton
Source: Exeter Express and Echo
Source: South Devon Times
Source: Boxing 15/02/1933 page 14
Promoter: Norman Middleton
Source: Boxing 11/01/1933 page 14
Green was Western Area Middleweight Champion 1929-30 and 1931-33.
Promoter: George Ford
Source: Boxing 25/01/1933 page 13
Oct 6 Alf Underwood (Plymouth) WPTS Town Hall, Tavistock
Oct 7 Herbie Fraser (Westbourne Park) DRAW(10) Skating Rink, Camborne
Oct 9 Archie Fraser (London) NC7 London Hotel, Ivybridge
Oct 16 Phil Green (Bath) DRAW(12) Town Hall, Oxford
Oct 21 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) LPTS(10) St John's Hall, Penzance
Nov 4 Bert Tubbs (Barnstaple) LPTS(10) Drill Hall, Falmouth
Nov 6 Dixie Brown (Bristol) LPTS(12) Gem Stadium, Bristol
Dec 4 Dixie Brown (Bristol) WPTS(12) Gem Stadium, Bristol
Dec 6 Phil Green (Bath) LPTS(12) Grand Pier Pavilion, Weston-super-Mare
Dec 16 Harold Conbeer (St Austell) LPTS(10) St Austell
Dec 18 Alf Underwood (Plymouth) WPTS(10) Gem Stadium, Bristol
1934
Feb 7 Ivor Pickens (Caerau) LPTS(10) Bedminster
Feb 28 Bert Bevan (Swansea) DRAW(10) Arcade Hall, Bedminster
Mar 7 Red Pullen (Cardiff) WDSQ8(12) Winter Gardens, Cheltenham
Mar 31 Tommy Barrett (Penzance) LPTS(10) St John's Hall, Penzance
Jun 11 George Swadling (Falmouth) DRAW(10) Penryn
Barrett was West of England Welterweight Champion 1935.
Promoter: Ron Mann
Source: Cornish Echo and Falmouth and Penryn Times
Hood sub for Alf Underwood
Pickens boxed a British Welterweight Title Eliminator 1936 and was
Welsh Area Welterweight Champion 1934-37.
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 07/03/1934 page 11
Source: Western Mail
Source: Cornish Post and Mining News
Source: Boxing 13/12/1933 page 12
Attendance: 2000
Source: Boxing 20/12/1933 page 12
Source: Boxing 20/12/1933 page 15
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 14/02/1934 page 14
Source: Oxford Mail
Source: Boxing 24/10/1933 page 13
Source: Boxing 08/11/1933 page 13
Source: Boxing 08/11/1933 page 16
Source: Boxing 06/12/1933 page 8
Source: Tavistock Gazette and Weekly Advertiser
Promoter: A J Roach
Source: Boxing 10/10/1933 page 14
Source: South Devon Times
Nov 7 Fred Stabbins (Taunton) LPTS(10) Grand Pier Pavilion, Weston-super-Mare
1935
Jan 28 Len Munden (Bristol) DRAW(10) Princes Theatre, Yeovil
Mar 12 Len Munden (Bristol) LPTS(12) Princes Theatre, Yeovil
Mar 30 Zachy Nicholas (Sennen) LPTS(10) St John's Hall, Penzance
Apr 13 Bill Roberts (Penryn) LRTD4(10) Public Hall, Liskeard
Sep 20 Seaman Kennedy (Plymouth) LPTS(10) London Hotel, Ivybridge
Oct 1 Seaman Kennedy (Plymouth) DRAW(10) London Hotel, Ivybridge
Dec 7 Seaman Curtis (Plymouth) DRAW(10) Kingsbridge
Dec 10 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) LPTS(10) Ivybridge
Dec 13 Seaman Kennedy (Plymouth) LPTS(10) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
1936
Apr 18 Ginger Dawkins (Gelligaer) WPTS Public Rooms, St Austell
May 8 Seaman Tom Long (Devonport) LPTS(12) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
May 22 Dick Allen (St Austell) DRAW(12) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
Jun 6 J McNeil (Ireland) WRTD5(10) Greyhound Stadium, Wolverhampton
Jun 13 Dick Allen (St Austell) WPTS(10) Public Rooms, St Austell
Jun 19 Tommy Taylor (Liverpool) LDSQ6(12) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
Source: Boxing 24/06/1936 page 18
Referee: Capt. Davidson(London) Promoter: F H Burnard
Source: Boxing 13/05/1936 pages 20 and 21
Source: Boxing 27/05/1936 page 20
Source: Boxing 10/06/1936 page 19
Promoter: Captain Barnard
Source: Newquay Express and Cornwall County Chronicle
Referee: Joe Symonds
Source: Boxing 11/12/1935 page 19
Source: Boxing 18/12/1935 page 21
Source: Boxing 18/12/1935 page 21
Source: Boxing 22/04/1936 pages 22 and 23
Nicholas was Western Area Heavyweight Champion 1939.
Source: Newquay Express and Cornwall County Chronicle
Source: Boxing 25/09/1935 page 14
Kennedy was Western Area Middleweight Champion 1938.
Source: Boxing 09/10/1935 page 21
Attendance: 2000
Source: Western Gazette(Yeovil)
Munden was Western Area Light-Heavyweight Champion 1938.
Source: Western Gazette(Yeovil)
Source: Cornish Echo and Falmouth and Penryn Times
Source: Weston Mercury & Somersetshire Herald
Jul 10 Bill Knight (Bristol) WPTS(12) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
Jul 31 Seaman Tom Long (Devonport) WPTS(10) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
Aug 14 Seaman Tom Long (Devonport) WPTS(10) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
Sep 4 Harry Lister (New Zealand) WRSF4(10) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
Oct 16 Bill Hardy (Barlestone) LRSF8(10) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
Oct 28 Ginger Dawkins (Gelligaer) DRAW(12) Knightstone Pavilion, Weston-super-Mare
Dec 12 George Day (Watford) WPTS(10) Public Rooms, St Austell
1937
Feb 22 Tommy Smith (Cardiff) LPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Feb 27 Tommy Barrett (Penzance) LPTS(10) St John's Hall, Penzance
Mar 5 Harold Conbeer (St Austell) WPTS(8) Drill Hall, Truro
Mar 12 Tommy Barrett (Penzance) LPTS(10) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth
Mar 13 Alf Underwood (Plymouth) WRTD8(10) Town Hall, Kingsbridge
Mar 29 Seaman Tom Long (Devonport) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Apr 3 Harold Conbeer (St Austell) DRAW(8) St John's Hall, Penzance
Apr 5 Dick Allen (St Austell) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Apr 17 Seaman Fraggott (Plymouth) LPTS(10) Public Rooms, Liskeard
Apr 19 Jack Lewis (Bournemouth) LPTS(10) Public Hall, Paignton
Source: Boxing 07/04/1937 pages 17 and 18
Source: The Cornishman and Cornish Telegraph
Source: Boxing 14/04/1937 page 18
Source: Newquay Express and Cornwall County Chronicle
Source: Paignton Observer
Source: Boxing 24/02/1937 page 12
Source: Boxing 03/03/1937 page 18
Source: Cornish Echo and Falmouth and Penryn Times
Source: Boxing 17/03/1937 page 18
Source: Kingsbridge Gazette and South Devon Advertiser
Hardy boxed a British Middleweight Title Eliminator 1936.
Promoter: Captain A Prince-Cox Attendance: 6000
Source: South Wales Echo
Promoter: Capt. Prince-Cox
Source: Boxing 16/12/1936 page 18
Source: Boxing 05/08/1936 page 15
Source: Boxing 19/08/1936 page 25
Promoter: FH Bernard
Source: Boxing 09/09/1936 pages 17 and 18
Source: Boxing 21/10/1936 page 18
Source: Boxing 15/07/1936 page 17
Match made at 11st 6lbs
Promoter: Mr Barnard
May 31 Jack Chinn (Penryn) WDSQ4(10) Recreation Ground, Falmouth
Jul 5 Fred Stabbins (Taunton) LPTS(10) Blake Hall, Bridgwater
Aug 14 Jack Nicholson (RN) DRAW(6) Sports Arena, Poole
Oct 1 Billy James (Plymouth) LPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Oct 16 Marine Ryan (Plymouth) WPTS(10) Public Rooms, Liskeard
Nov 5 Dave Lapping (Bargoed) DRAW(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Nov 29 Marine Ryan (Plymouth) LPTS(10) Adelphi Gardens, Paignton
Dec 10 Seaman Tom Long (Devonport) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
1938
Jan 7 Dave Lapping (Bargoed) LRTD4(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Feb 4 Jack Williams (Talywain) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Mar 11 Seaman Kennedy (Plymouth) LPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
May 6 Seaman Tom Long (Devonport) LPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Jun 4 Jack Lewis (Bournemouth) LPTS(10) Exeter
Oct 21 Jack Williams (Talywain) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Dec 2 Jack Powell (Markham) LPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
1939
Jan 6 Jack Merino (Bridgwater) DRAW(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Jan 27 Trevor Burt (Ogmore Vale) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Source: Boxing 11/01/1939 page 19
Source: Boxing 01/02/1939 page 22
Source: Boxing 11/05/1938 page 17
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 15/06/1938 page 19
Promoter: Tom Conneeley Attendance: 1500
Source: Boxing 26/10/1938 page 18
Source: Boxing 07/12/1938 page 20
Source: Boxing 15/12/1937 page 21
Source: Boxing 12/01/1938 page 19
Source: Boxing 09/02/1938 page 18
Source: Boxing 16/03/1938 page 20
Promoter: Archie Cload
Promoter: Archie Cload
Source: Newquay Express and Cornwall County Chronicle
Source: Boxing 10/11/1937 page 18
Source: Paignton Observer
Hood 11st 3lbs Ryan 11st 5lbs
Source: Cornish Echo and Falmouth and Penryn Times
Promoter: H Thomas
Source: Western Gazette(Yeovil)
Source: Boxing 18/08/1937 page 17
Source: Boxing 06/10/1937 page 17
Mar 3 Seaman Tom Long (Devonport) WPTS(10) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Mar 24 Johnny Best (Reading) L 8(8) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Apr 21 Jock Ryan (RM) LPTS(8) Corn Exchange, Plymouth
Dec 15 Jack Merino (Bridgwater) DRAW(8) Plymouth
1940
May 30 Curly Edwards (Argoed) DRAW(10) Market Hall, Bideford
1942
Jan 17 Johnny Byles (Oxford) WRTD1 Pavilion, Bath
Feb 9 Larry Wright WRSF4(8) Trowbridge
Apr 6 Joe Gollob (Canada) WPTS(8) Colston Hall, Bristol
Apr 18 Gunner Hesmondah WPTS Pavilion, Bath
Jun 20 Jack Turner WPTS Recreation Grounds, Bath
Jul 9 Ted Barter (Kingston) WPTS(6) Caledonian Road Baths, Islington
Sep 24 Cpl. Tiger Bantam (US Army) WRSF2(6) Stadium, Liverpool
1943
Apr 10 George Gale (Whittlesey) LRSF2(8) Drill Hall, Cardiff
Promoter: messrs Cottle & Belmont
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Promoter: Capt. A Prince-Cox
Source: Boxing News 16/07/1942 page 15
Source: Boxing News 01/10/1942 page 12
Source: Boxing News 15/04/1943 page 16
Hood 11st 11lbs Gale 11st 3lbs
Source: Boxing News 12/03/1942 page 13
Source: Bristol Evening Post
Source: Bath and Wiltshire Chronicle and Herald
Referee: Mickey Fox Promoter: Capt. A Prince-Cox
Source: Bath and Wiltshire Chronicle and Herald
Source: Boxing 26/04/1939 page 18
Source: Boxing Weekly Record 20/12/1939 page 2
Source: Boxing News 06/06/1940 page 14
Source: Bath and Wiltshire Chronicle and Herald
Promoter: Capt. A Prince-Cox
Source: Boxing 08/03/1939 page 20
Source: Boxing 29/03/1939 page 18
Referee: Billy Swift
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