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Jennypeg
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Ron Moore (Ronto the Bull) and other Wrestlers
replied on: 11/16/2005 8:46:40 PM

Ripley & Heanor News 26th Dec 1952
BOXING AT HEANOR
The main bout of the evening at an amateur boxing tournament promoted by the Heanor and District Club, at the Town Hall, Heanor, last Friday night, was a four-round welterweight contest in which Ken Greasley (Waingroves), the Derbyshire and N.C.B. champion, gained a comfortable points victory over Bill Clarke ( R --- Royce).
Bob Pollock (Derby) who is on leave from R.A.F. service in Egypt, knocked out Sid Leake (Somercotes) in the first round of a four-round middle weight bout Leake twice took counts before the knock-out.
Other results:-
Barry Dring (Grassmoor) beat club mate John Furley on points in a 5st junior contest; Tony Daft (Eastwood) knocked out Harry Smith (Grassmoor) in the first round of a lightweight bout; Freddie Brooks (Ilkeston) Derbyshire champion, knocked out Bob Fisher (Heanor) in the second round of a bantamweight fight; Johnny Gent (Heanor) beat Eric Cauldwell (Alfreton) who retired in the fourth round of their bantamweight contest; Hector Webster (Heanor) beat Jimmy Last (R.A.F.) in a light heavyweight bout, the referee stopping the fight in the first round; Derek Saxton (Heanor) knocked out Charlie Hunt (Ripley) in the first round of a lightweight contest.
Jenny

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