Record

Performance TitleInternational Boxing
Performance Date5 November 1957
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersWillie Toweel (South Africa),
Jose Hernandez (Spain),
Evie Vorster (South Africa),
Kit Pompey (British Guiana),
Terry Harper (Walthamstow),
Robbie Wilson (Dagenham),
Eric Brett (Retford),
Kenny Langford (Slough),
Johnny Mann (Birmingham),
Ernie Fossey (Islington),
Jimmy Cardew (Islington),
Eddie Burns (Liverpool)
Johnny Cole (Stepney),
Jack DaCosta (Barbados) - boxers
Secondary PerformersEugene Henderson,
Bill Williams,
Jack Morris - referees,
Mike Milligan - whip,
Tim Maloney,
Danny Holland - seconds,
J Onslow Fane - steward in charge,
Joe Matthews,
Stan Courtney - timekeepers
Set ListLightweight - Willie Toweel (South Africa) v Jose Hernandez (Spain),
Middleweight Contest - Evie Vorster (South Africa) v Kit Pompey (British Guiana),
Featherweight Contest - Terry Harper (Walthamstow) v Robbie Wilson (Dagenham),
Featherweight Contest - Eric Brett (Retford) v Kenny Langford (Slough),
Lightweight Contest - Johnny Mann (Birmingham) v Ernie Fossey (Islington),
Light Heavyweight Contest - Johnny Cole (Stepney) v Jack DaCosta (Barbados),
Bantamweight Contest - Jimmy Cardew (Islington) v Eddie Burns (Liverpool)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1957/146)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1957/146International Boxing5 November 1957
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Onosuler_SiomInternational Boxing1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/10024Toweel; Willie Michael (1934-); South African boxer, boxing trainer
DS/UK/10030Harper; Terry (1940-); British lightweight boxer
DS/UK/9512Mann; Johnny (fl 1950s); British lightweight boxer
DS/UK/9525Cole; Johnny (fl 1950s); British light heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/10033Burns; Eddie (1934-); British featherweight boxer
DS/UK/10145Hernandez; Jose (1929-); Spanish lightweight boxer
DS/UK/10147Pompey; Kit (fl 1948-1957); Guyanese middleweight boxer
DS/UK/10148Wilson; Robbie (1936-); British featherweight boxer
DS/UK/10151Brett; Eric (1938-); British bantamweight boxer
DS/UK/10154Langford; Kenny (1933-1992); British bantamweight boxer
DS/UK/10155Fossey; Ernie (1930-2003); British lightweight boxer, boxing cornerman, matchmaker
DS/UK/10158DaCosta; Jack (1935-); Barbadian heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/10160Cardew; Jimmy (fl 1947-1957); British bantamweight boxer
DS/UK/10146Vorster; Evie (1936-); South African welterweight boxer
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