Record

Performance TitleAtholl Oakeley's Wrestling Tournament - Heavyweight Championship of Europe
Performance Date12 May 1953
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersBruno Forte (Italian Challenger),
Pat Magee (Champion of Ireland),
Milo (Champion of Greece),
Art Beaumont (Challenger),
Mario Matassa (Holder),
Mike Marino (Claimant),
Jack Beaumont (Holder),
Al Jackson (Challenger) - wrestlers
Secondary PerformersAtholl Oakeley - arbitrator,
Alf Hyams - BWA referee,
Fred Davies - BWA President,
Dr H Rylance,
Fred Davies - BWA Vice-President,
H Sieflow,
Edward Ingles,
F W Rylance - Council
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
International Middleweights (174lbs) - Bruno Forte (Italian Challenger) v Pat Magee (Champion of Ireland),
European (Junior Heavyweight) Championship (Under 210 lbs) - Milo (Champion of Greece) v Art Beaumont (Challenger),
European Heavyweight Championship (Over 15st) - Mario Matassa (Holder) v Mike Marino (Claimant),
British Middleweight Championship (174lbs) - Jack Beaumont (Holder) v Al Jackson (Challenger)
Performance NotesFilm footage of this event is available from British Pathe (Film ID 80.03). Running time 1min 5secs.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1953/61)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/3A34293Sv0jg
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/61Atholl Oakeley's Coronation Programme - Heavyweight Championship of Europe - Wrestling12 May 1953
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ipokikos_BeahAtholl Oakeley's Wrestling Tournament - Heavyweight Championship of Europe1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/8691Magee; Patrick "Pat" (fl 1930s-1950s); Irish wrestler
DS/UK/8693Beaumont; Arthur (fl.1950s); English wrestler
DS/UK/8712Matassa; Mario (fl 1950s-1960s); Belgian-Italian wrestler
DS/UK/8690Beaumont; Jack (fl 1940s-1960s); English wrestler
DS/UK/7490Oakeley; Sir; Edward Atholl (1900-1987); 7th Baronet of Shrewsbury; English heavyweight wrestler, author
DS/UK/8781Forte; Bruno (fl 1953); Italian wrestler
DS/UK/8783Marino; Mike (fl 1949-1981); English wrestler
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