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Tom McCormick (Dundalk)

Active: 1911-1915

Weight classes fought in:

Recorded fights: 53 contests (won: 42 lost: 9 drew: 2)

Fight Record

1911

Private Walker WRSF1 Source: Larry Braysher ( Historian) Bill Mansell (Hounslow) WRSF3 Source: Larry Braysher (Boxing Historian) Albert Bayton (Sheffield) WRSF2 Source: Larry Braysher (Boxing Historian) Apr 6 Pte. O'Keefe (Essex Regt) WRTD2(3) , Source: Boxing 15/04/1911 pages 613, 614 and 616 (Inter-Allied Lightweight competition 1st series) Apr 8 Seaman Gray (HMS Formidable) WPTS(3) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 15/04/1911 pages 613, 614 and 616 (Inter-Allied Lightweight competition 3rd series) Apr 10 Seaman White (HMS Patrol) WKO(3) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 15/04/1911 pages 611 and 612 (Inter-Services Lightweight competition semi-final) Apr 10 Sapper Jack O'Neill (Gloucester) LPTS(3) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 15/04/1911 pages 611 and 612 (Inter-Services Lightweight competition final) Oct 18 Pte. Teale (Hussars) WPTS(3) Portsmouth Source: Boxing 28/10/1911 (Army and Navy Championship 1st series) Oct 19 Cpl. Hutton (Stratford) LPTS(3) Portsmouth Source: Boxing 28/10/1911 (Army and Navy Welterweight Championship 2nd series)

1912

Jan 15 Bill Mansell (Hounslow) WRSF3(6) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 20/01/1912 page 291 Jan 20 Cpl. Hutton (Stratford) WRSF6(10) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 27/01/1912 pages 320, 321 and 322 Referee: B Meadows Jan 24 Charlie Milestone (Chester) WPTS(15) Manchester Regt. Gym, Ashton-under-Lyne Source: Manchester Sporting Chronicle Mar 4 Albert Bayton (Sheffield) WRSF10(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 09/03/1912 page 469 May 20 Albert Bayton (Sheffield) WKO2(15) New City BC, Sheffield Source: Boxing 25/05/1912 page 88 Referee: George Harvey Flood Jun 5 Battling Taylor (South Africa) WPTS(6) Plymouth Source: Larry Braysher (Boxing Historian) Jun 21 Pte. Marks (Middlesex Regt) WKO1 Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 29/06/1912 page 223 Jul 5 Battling Taylor (South Africa) WRTD6(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 13/07/1912 page 270 Jul 26 Jack Meekins (Battersea) WRTD4(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 03/08/1912 page 342 Aug 9 Dick Knock (Stratford) WRTD6(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 17/08/1912 pages 389 and 390 Aug 23 Boss Edwards (Marylebone) WRTD2(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 31/08/1912 pages 435 and 436 Aug 28 Pte. Ponsford (RMLI) WPTS(15) Queens Hall, Exeter Source: Boxing 07/09/1912 page 460 Ponsford sub for Mike King(London) Sep Joe Goodwin (London) WRSF3 Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Larry Braysher (Boxing Historian) Sep 11 Harry Duncan (Holloway) WDSQ7 Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 21/09/1912 page 508 Referee: J T Hulls Oct 3 Eddie Beattie (Castlecary) WPTS(20) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 12/10/1912 page 578 Beattie boxed for the British Welterweight Title 1916. Oct 18 Jack Goldswain (Bermondsey) DRAW(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 26/10/1912 page 626 Goldswain boxed for the British Welterweight Title 1910. Nov 8 Jack Goldswain (Bermondsey) WPTS(20) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 16/11/1912 pages 76 and 77 Nov 29 (Aldgate) WPTS(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 07/12/1912 pages 165 and 166 Joseph was British and European Welterweight Champion 1910-11. Dec 20 Joe Goodwin (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 28/12/1912 pages 253 and 254

1913

Jan 17 Sid Burns (Aldgate) WRTD7(10) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 25/01/1913 page 343 Burns boxed for the British Welterweight Title 1912. McCormick 10st 5lbs Burns 11st 0lbs Referee: A F Bettinson Attendance: 6000 Feb 8 Albert Badoud (Switzerland) WPTS(15) Paris France Source: Boxing 15/02/1913 page 420 Mar 3 Arthur Evernden (Erith) WPTS National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 08/03/1913 pages 487 and 488 Evernden was British Welterweight Champion 1911-12. Apr 21 Gus Platts (Sheffield) WPTS(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 26/04/1913 pages 673 and 674 Platts was British and European Middleweight Champion 1921. May 31 Badoud (France) WPTS(15) Albion football ground, Plymouth Source: Boxing 07/06/1913 pages 147 and 148 Jun 27 Tom Tees (Walworth) WDSQ3 Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 05/07/1913 pages 242 and 244 Jul 18 Eddie Elton (St James) WRTD5(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 26/07/1913 page 314 Jul 31 Johnny Basham (Newport) DRAW(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 09/08/1913 pages 361 and 362 Basham was British Welterweight Champion 1914-20 and British Empire and European Welterweight Champion 1919-20 and British Middleweight Champion 1921. Match made at 10st 7lbs Aug 15 Eddie Beattie (Castlecary) WPTS(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 23/08/1913 page 410 Sep 3 Alf Goodwin (Spitalfields) WRSF6(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 13/09/1913 page 482 Sep 8 Gus Platts (Sheffield) LPTS(20) Drill Hall, Sheffield Source: Boxing 13/09/1913 page 476 Oct 3 Cpl. Baker (Royal West Kents) WRSF1 Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 11/10/1913 page 588

1914

Jan 10 (Canning Town) WPTS(20) Rushcutter Bay Stadium, Sydney Source: Boxing 17/01/1914 page 295 (British and Empire Welterweight Title) Summers was British Featherweight Champion claimant 1906 and British Lightweight Champion 1908-09 and British and British Empire Welterweight Champion 1912-14. Jan 24 Waldemar Holberg (Denmark) WDSQ6 Australia Source: Boxing 14/03/1914 page 512 Feb 14 Johnny Summers (Canning Town) WKO1(20) Sydney Australia Source: Boxing 21/02/1914 pages 416 and 417 (British and Empire Welterweight Title) Mar Fritz Holland LPTS(20) Melbourne Australia Source: Larry Braysher (Boxing Historian) Mar 21 Matt Wells (Lambeth) LPTS(20) Sydney Australia Source: Boxing 28/03/1914 page 568 (British and Empire Welterweight Title) Wells was British and European Lightweight Champion 1911-12 and British Welterweight Champion 1914 and British Empire Welterweight Champion 1914-19 and Claimed World Welterweight Title 1914-15. Apr 18 Milburn Saylor (Australia) LRTD10(20) Sydney Australia Source: Boxing 25/04/1914 page 679 Nov 20 Costica Alexandrescu (Rumania) WDSQ10(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 28/11/1914 page 79

1915

May 10 Johnny Basham (Newport) LRTD13(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 12/05/1915 page 7 (British Welterweight Title) Aug Henri Tyncke (Belgium) WPTS Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing Aug 2 Harry Paddon (Manor Park) WRSF9(10) Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Source: Boxing 04/08/1915 pages 203 and 204 Attendance: 35000 Aug 20 Henri Tyncke (Belgium) WPTS(15) Cosmopolitan Gymnasium, Plymouth Source: Boxing 25/08/1915 page 253 Sep 2 Albert Badoud (Switzerland) LPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 08/09/1915 page 282 Match made at 10st 7lbs McCormick overweight and paid forfeit Nov 22 Eddie Beattie (Castlecary) LKO14(20) St James Hall, Newcastle Source: Boxing 24/11/1915 page 55 Match made at 10st 7lbs McCormick 10st 6lbs 4ozs Beattie 10st 5lbs 4ozs

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