Record

Performance TitleHarry Levene's Professional Boxing Tournament
Performance Date24 May 1955
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19.30
Main PerformersRon Barton (West Ham),
Yvon Durelle (Canada),
Peter Waterman (Clapham),
Teun Brommer (Netherlands),
Dave Charnley (Dartford),
Jeff Walters (Doncaster),
Tony Dove (Battersea),
Tommy Hill (Chiswick),
Dennis Hinson (Dagenham),
Ron McLaren (Hayes),
Jimmy Cardew (Holloway),
Johnny Barnham (Fulham),
Arthur Howard (Islington),
Austin Jones (USA) - boxers
Secondary PerformersMike Milligan - whip,
Tim Maloney,
Danny Holland - seconds,
J Onslow Fane Esq. - steward in charge,
Ike Powell,
Charles Davidson,
Mickey Fox - referees,
Joe Matthews,
Stan Courtney - timekeepers
Set ListLight Heavyweight - Ron Barton (West Ham) v Yvon Durelle (Canada),
Welterweight - Peter Waterman (Clapham) v Teun Brommer (Netherlands),
Lightweight - Dave Charnley (Dartford) v Jeff Walters (Doncaster),
Light-Heavyweight - Tony Dove (Battersea) v Tommy Hill (Chiswick),
Lightweight - Dennis Hinson (Dagenham) v Ron McLaren (Hayes),
Bantamweight - Jimmy Cardew (Holloway) v Johnny Barnham (Fulham),
Light Heavyweight - Arthur Howard (Islington) v Austin Jones (USA)
Performance NotesThe event was broadcast by BBC television.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1955/78)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1955/78Harry Levene's Professional Boxing Tournament24 May 1955
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Aigoxubuh_SasHarry Levene's Professional Boxing Tournament1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/8639Waterman; Peter (1934-1986); English welterweight boxer
DS/UK/8190Levene; Harry (fl 1950s-1960s); English boxing promoter
DS/UK/18561Barton; Ron (1933-); British light heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/9503Charnley; David Fraser "Dave" (1935-2012); English lightweight boxer
DS/UK/18566Hinson; Dennis (1933-); British lightweight boxer
DS/UK/10160Cardew; Jimmy (fl 1947-1957); British bantamweight boxer
DS/UK/8886Barnham; Johnny (6 June 1932); British featherweight boxer
DS/UK/18471Howard; Arthur (1930-); British light heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/18749Durelle; Yvon (1929-2007); Canadian light heavyweight boxer, wrestler
DS/UK/18755Dove; Tony (1932-); English light heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/18752Brommer; Teun (1926-); Dutch welterweight boxer
DS/UK/18754Walters; Jeff (1931-2007); English lightweight boxer
DS/UK/18758McLaren; Ron (1930-); English lightweight boxer
DS/UK/18759Jones; Austin (fl 1953-1955); American light heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/18756Hill; Tommy (fl 1952-1955); English cruiserweight boxer
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