Record

Performance TitleInternational Boxing Contests
Performance Date6 December 1928
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersJack 'Kid' Berg,
Alf Mancini,
Nicolas Petit-Biquet,
Bert Kirby,
Nipper Pat Daly,
George Garrard,
Johnny Gibson,
Tommy Cross,
Jim Carr,
Reg Price - boxers
Secondary PerformersJ Wilson - ring manager,
Sam Russell,
Jack Bloomfield,
Matthew Wells,
Alfred Bowman - referees,
Frank Collis - timekeeper
Set ListLight Welterweight - Jack 'Kid' Berg v Alf Mancini,
Flyweight - Nicolas Petit-Biquet v Bert Kirby (referee: Matt Wells),
Flyweight - Nipper Pat Daly v George Garrard,
Bantamweight - Johnny Gibson v Tommy Cross,
Welterweight - Jim Carr v Reg Price
Performance NotesJack 'Kid' Berg won against Alf Mancini,
Nicolas Petit-Biquet won against Bert Kirby, ‘This return affair left no room for doubt that on his night’s work Kirby was outpointed. For orthodox boxing and ring technique Kirby was never beaten, but for strength and fire of attack and initiative he was only second best… The Belgian lad was returned a just and popular winner.’ Western Daily Press - Friday 7 December 1928,
Nipper Pat Daly won against George Garrard,
Johnny Gibson drew with Tommy Cross,
Jim Carr won against Reg Price. (BoxRec Website).
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1928/73)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1928/73International Boxing Contests6 December 1928
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
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Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1180Berg; Jack 'Kid' (1909-1991); English Jewish boxer
DS/UK/3112Mancini; Alf (1904-1968); British boxer
DS/UK/3391Petit-Biquet; Nicolas (1907-1959); Belgian boxer
DS/UK/3058Corbett; Harry (1904-1957); English lightweight boxer
DS/UK/3837Kirby; Bert (1908-1975); British flyweight boxer
DS/UK/3838Daly; 'Nipper Pat' (1913-1988); Welsh featherweight boxer
DS/UK/3393Garrard; George (fl 1913-1929); British flyweight boxer
DS/UK/3839Johnny Gibson; Johnny (fl 1920s-1931); British bantamweight boxer
DS/UK/3840Carr; Jim (fl 1920s-1931); British welterweight boxer
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