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Cap · 11-14-2024, 04:08 PM

European heavyweight rankings released by the EBU and published by The British Boxing News....Empire champion Ern Waddy defends his title at the National Sporting Club with a first round technical knockout of a visibly nervous Colin Morrison...The young Scot takes a right to the temple over a tentative left jab and goes down...Rising too quickly he absorbs a number of blows to the head before referee Eugene Corri calls a halt...In America European champion Georges Carpentier suffered a beating from the giant Minnesotan Fred Fulton before a left to the body and right to the head laid him out cold...Outweighed by almost three stone, Carpentier only landed one serious blow, a right cross to Fulton's jaw in the third round...At Hamburg's Sportplatz Otto Flint won his rubber match with the ox-like Fernand Tresfort knocking him out in the fourth round after losing the first three rounds on the German referee's scorecard...Added to previous one round kayos of Jan DeGroot and Derek Beattie the win earns Flint the top spot in the EBU rankings...Charlie Weinert (13.6), now fighting out of England, entered his fight with Ernst Rosemann (14.3) a huge underdog having lost twice before to the German...Going into the tenth round Weinert's chief second warned him he needed a knockout to win so he pressed his tiring opponent, knocked him down twice and forced a stoppage by referee Joe Palmer at 2:45 of the last round...Rosemann seemed to run out of petrol midway through round nine and blamed it on the cloud of cigar smoke at ringside...At Amsterdam's Velodrome Jan De Groot answers critics of his prior DQ win over Alphonse Dumoulin of France with a convincing points win and two knockdowns in their eight round go...Even Dumoulin's most ardent supporters only give him two rounds...England's Bombardier Billy Wells puts up a feeble effort in losing to Emile Masson, KO'd in five...In a double bill in Dublin Frank Moran of America dusts off PO Curran in less than two minutes and Frank Goddard ekes out a decision over Private Dan Voyles...

11-14-2024, 04:08 PM	#592
Cap Hall Of Famer Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Large Province in God's Country Posts: 7,979	European heavyweight rankings released by the EBU and published by The British Boxing News....Empire champion Ern Waddy defends his title at the National Sporting Club with a first round technical knockout of a visibly nervous Colin Morrison...The young Scot takes a right to the temple over a tentative left jab and goes down...Rising too quickly he absorbs a number of blows to the head before referee Eugene Corri calls a halt...In America European champion Georges Carpentier suffered a beating from the giant Minnesotan Fred Fulton before a left to the body and right to the head laid him out cold...Outweighed by almost three stone, Carpentier only landed one serious blow, a right cross to Fulton's jaw in the third round...At Hamburg's Sportplatz Otto Flint won his rubber match with the ox-like Fernand Tresfort knocking him out in the fourth round after losing the first three rounds on the German referee's scorecard...Added to previous one round kayos of Jan DeGroot and Derek Beattie the win earns Flint the top spot in the EBU rankings...Charlie Weinert (13.6), now fighting out of England, entered his fight with Ernst Rosemann (14.3) a huge underdog having lost twice before to the German...Going into the tenth round Weinert's chief second warned him he needed a knockout to win so he pressed his tiring opponent, knocked him down twice and forced a stoppage by referee Joe Palmer at 2:45 of the last round...Rosemann seemed to run out of petrol midway through round nine and blamed it on the cloud of cigar smoke at ringside...At Amsterdam's Velodrome Jan De Groot answers critics of his prior DQ win over Alphonse Dumoulin of France with a convincing points win and two knockdowns in their eight round go...Even Dumoulin's most ardent supporters only give him two rounds...England's Bombardier Billy Wells puts up a feeble effort in losing to Emile Masson, KO'd in five...In a double bill in Dublin Frank Moran of America dusts off PO Curran in less than two minutes and Frank Goddard ekes out a decision over Private Dan Voyles... Attached Images __________________ "...There were Giants in Those Days.."