Record

Performance TitleInternational Boxing
Performance Date12 January 1965
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersMick Leahy (Dublin and Coventry),
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter (New Jersey, USA),
Henry Cooper (Bellingham),
Dick Wipperman (New York, USA),
Vic Andreeti (Hoxton),
Joe Tetteh (Ghana),
Ralph Charles (West Ham),
Ivan Whiter (Tooting),
Johnny Caiger (West Ham),
Johnny West (Brighton),
Len Gibbs (Paddington),
Dave Martin (Leicester),
Chic Calderwood (Glasgow),
Otha Brown (Miami, USA) - boxers
Secondary PerformersHarry Davis - whip,
Benny Edwards,
Tim Maloney - seconds,
David Hopkin - steward-in-charge,
Tom Powell,
Geoff Williams - timekeepers,
Hart,
Benny Caplan,
Billy White - referees
Set ListMiddleweight - Mick Leahy (Dublin and Coventry) v Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter (New Jersey, USA),
Heavyweight - Henry Cooper (Bellingham) v Dick Wipperman (New York, USA),
Lightweight - Vic Andreeti (Hoxton) v Joe Tetteh (Ghana),
Welterweight - Ralph Charles (West Ham) v Ivan Whiter (Tooting),
Middleweight - Johnny Caiger (West Ham) v Johnny West (Brighton),
Middleweight - Len Gibbs (Paddington) v Dave Martin (Leicester),
Light-Heavyweight - Chic Calderwood (Glasgow) v Otha Brown (Miami, USA)
Performance NotesMirrorpix holds original photographs of the match.

The event was televised on BBC One at 21:25 on 12 January 1965 with presenter A P Wilkinson and commentator Harry Carpenter.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1965/6)
URLhttp://www.mirrorpix.com/id/00129661
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1965/6International Boxing12 January 1965
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
UsybofaikevoonInternational Boxing1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7647Cooper; Sir; Henry (3 May 1934-1 May 2011); OBE KSG; English heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/13676Andreetti; Vic (29 January 1942-21 February 2018); English light welterweight boxer and trainer
DS/UK/9429Charles; Ralph (1943-); English welterweight boxer
DS/UK/13974Whiter; Ivan (1940-); British welterweight boxer
DS/UK/14083Caiger; Johnny (1938-); British middleweight boxer
DS/UK/14084West; Johnny (1940-); British middleweight boxer
DS/UK/15237Leahy; Mick (1935-2010); Irish-born British middleweight boxer
DS/UK/15238Carter; Rubin "Hurricane" (1937-); American middleweight boxer
DS/UK/15239Wipperman; Dick (1941-); American heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/15240Tetteh; Joe (1941-2002); Ghanaian light welterweight boxer
DS/UK/15241Gibbs; Len (1942-); Jamaican-born British middleweight boxer
DS/UK/15243Calderwood; Charles "Chic" (1937-1966); Scottish light heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/15244Brown; Otha (1940-); American heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/15242Martin; Dave (fl 1963-1965); British light middleweight boxer
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