Record

Performance TitleInternational Boxing Contests
Performance Date16 February 1927
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersJohnny Hill (Fife, Scotland),
Phil Lolosky (Aldgate, London),
Teddy Baldock (Poplar, London),
Young Johnny Brown (Aldgate, London),
Frank Moody (Pontypridd, Wales),
Roland Todd (Doncaster, England),
Alf Mancini (Notting Hill, London),
Emile Romerio (France),
Archie Sexton (Bethnal Green, London),
Reggie Caswell (Mitcham, London),
Don Shortland (Sheffield, England),
Fred Young (Marylebone, London) - boxers
Secondary PerformersJ Crawford,
J T Hulls Junior - timekeepers,
Norman Clark,
T Murphy,
R Lyle,
John W Herbert T Douglas,
Sam Russell - referees,
Alec Lambert - ring manager,
W H Miller - press manager
Set ListMiddleweight Championship (15 round contest - 3 minute) - Frank Moody (winner) v Roland Todd

Bantamweight Championship Eliminating (15 rounds contest - 3 minute) - Teddy Baldock (winner) v Young Johnny Brown

Flyweight Championship Eliminatig (15 rounds contest - 3 minute) - Johnny Hill (winner) v Phil Lolosky

International Welterweight (12 rounds contest - 3minute) - Alf Mancini (winner) v Emile Romerio

Important Lightweight (8 rounds contest - 3 minute) - Archie Sexton (winner) v Reggie Caswell

Heavyweight (6 rounds contest - 3 minute) - Don Shortland (winner) v Fred Young
Royal PresenceHRH Prince of Wales,
HRH Prince Henry
Performance NotesJohnny Hill won against Phil Lolosky, "Lolosky was practically fought to a standstill in round fourteen, and had taken a count and was helpless against the ropes in round fifteen when his seconds threw in the towel." (The Times, 17 February 1927)
Related Archival MaterialDigital Programme
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work8090Interational Boxing Contests1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/3531Hill; Johnny (1905-1929); Scottish flyweight boxer
DS/UK/3390Lolosky; Phil (fl 1925-1934); English boxer
DS/UK/3114Baldock; Teddy (1907-1971); British bantamweight boxer
DS/UK/3024Brown; 'Young' Johnny (1905-1983); English featherweight boxer
DS/UK/3539Moody; Frank (1900-1963); Welsh middleweight boxer
DS/UK/274Todd; Roland (1900-1969); British middleweight boxer
DS/UK/3112Mancini; Alf (1904-1968); British boxer
DS/UK/3540Romerio; Emile (1898-1965); French welterweight boxer
DS/UK/3541Sexton; Archibald 'Archie' (1908-1957); English middleweight boxer
DS/UK/3542Caswell; Reggie (fl 1925-1930); English welterweight boxer
DS/UK/3543Shortland; Don (fl 1926-1932); English heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/3544Young; Fred (fl.1920s); English heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/22760Russell; Sam (fl.1922-1953); British boxer and boxing referee
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