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Performance TitleMike Barrett Professional Boxing Tournament
Performance Date16 November 1964
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersHenry Cooper (Bellingham),
Roger Rischer (California),
Dave Coventry (Liverpool),
Tommy Tibbs (Boston),
Johnny Mantle (Battersea),
Billy Calvert (Sheffield),
Steve Hiser (Deptford),
Don Davis (Bermondsey),
Evan Armstrong (Ayr),
Brian Cartwright (Birmingham),
Alf Pickard (Battersea),
Bobby Mack (Hammersmith),
Frankie "Tiger" Taylor (Lancaster),
George Bowes (Hesleden) - boxers
Secondary PerformersHarry Davis - whip,
Benny Edwards,
Tim Maloney - seconds,
David Hopkin - steward in charge,
Graham Williams,
Stan Courtney - timekeepers,
Harry Gibbs,
Bill Williams,
Billy White - referees
Set ListHeavyweight - Henry Cooper (Bellingham) v Roger Rischer (California),
Lightweight - Dave Coventry (Liverpool) v Tommy Tibbs (Boston),
Featherweight - Johnny Mantle (Battersea) v Billy Calvert (Sheffield),
Welterweight - Steve Hiser (Deptford) v Don Davis (Bermondsey),
Featherweight - Evan Armstrong (Ayr) v Brian Cartwright (Birmingham),
Featherweight - Alf Pickard (Battersea) v Bobby Mack (Hammersmith),
Featherweight - Frankie "Tiger" Taylor (Lancaster) v George Bowes (Hesleden)
Performance NotesThe event was postponed from 10 November 1964.
The event was filmed by BBC television.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1964/175)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/AJrAJZ5A45Paj
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1964/175Mike Barrett Professional Boxing Tournament16 November 1964
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ivapeader_MietMike Barrett Professional Boxing Tournament1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7647Cooper; Sir; Henry (3 May 1934-1 May 2011); OBE KSG; English heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/14711Coventry; Dave (1940-); British lightweight boxer
DS/UK/13678Mantle; Johnny (1942-); English featherweight boxer
DS/UK/13759Hiser; Steve (1941-); English welterweight boxer
DS/UK/11004Armstrong; Evan (15 February 1943-8 July 2017); Scottish featherweight boxer
DS/UK/12651Cartwright; Brian (1937-); British featherweight boxer
DS/UK/13964Taylor; Frankie (1942-); British featherweight boxer
DS/UK/15151Rischer; Roger (1933-1970); American heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/15152Tibbs; Tommy (1934-1975); American lightweight boxer
DS/UK/15153Calvert; Billy (1933-); British featherweight boxer
DS/UK/15154Davis; Don (1943-); Jamaican welterweight boxer
DS/UK/15155Pickard; Alf (1946-); British featherweight boxer
DS/UK/15157Bowes; George (1936-); British bantamweight boxer
DS/UK/15156Mack; Bobby (fl 1962-1964); British bantamweight boxer
DS/UK/9933[CHANGE TO PROMOTER] Barrett; Mike (1927-2011); Boxing promoter
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