© www.boxinghistory.org.uk - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by www.boxinghistory.org.uk Click on the image above to visit our site Jimmy Walsh (Chester) Active: 1931-1940 Weight classes fought in: feather, light Recorded fights: 94 contests (won: 71 lost: 20 drew: 2 other: 1) Born: 1911 Died: 13th September 1964 Manager: Tony Vairo Fight Record 1931 Jan 21 Young Curley (Wrexham) WRSF5(6) Drill Hall, Wrexham Source: Wrexham and North Wales Guardian Referee: Herb Harrison Apr 6 Ossie Parry (Wrexham) WPTS(10) Drill Hall, Wrexham Source: Wrexham and North Wales Guardian Promoter: Tom Crawford Dec 2 Nat Williams (Liverpool) WRSF5(10) Drill Hall, Wrexham Source: Wrexham and North Wales Guardian Promoter: Matt Knight Dec 16 Frankie Brown (Liverpool) LPTS(10) Drill Hall, Wrexham Source: Boxing 23/12/1931 page 13 Brown boxed a British Lightweight Title Eliminator twice in 1935. Promoter: Matt Knight 1932 Jan 15 Billy Walsh (Oldham) WPTS(10) Drill Hall, Chester Source: Boxing 20/01/1932 page 12 Promoter: Matt Knight(Wrexham) Feb 6 Tom manley (Longton) WPTS(10) Whitchurch Source: Boxing 10/02/1932 page 12 Jun 15 Johnny Smith (Bootle) WRTD3(10) Drill Hall, Wrexham Source: Wrexham and North Wales Guardian Aug 10 Archie Wilkie (Gorton) WKO5(8) Winter Gardens, Morecambe Source: Boxing 17/08/1932 page 10 Aug 30 Teddy Westray (Bamber Bridge) WPTS(10) Stadium, Blackpool Source: Boxing 07/09/1932 page 11 Promoter: Jim Harris Sep 25 Joe Baldersara (Sunderland) WPTS(10) Brunswick Stadium, Leeds Source: Boxing 28/09/1932 page 10 Sep 30 Alf Barrett (Coatbridge) LPTS(12) The Ring, Glasgow Source: Boxing 05/10/1932 page 14 Oct 28 Jack Charles (Salford) LRSF2(10) St Helens Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Dec 29 Nat Williams (Liverpool) WRSF1(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 04/01/1933 page 11 1933 Jan 19 Tony Butcher (Liverpool) DRAW(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 25/01/1933 page 7 May 4 Len Wickwar (Leicester) WKO5(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 10/05/1933 page 12 May 18 Jack Richardson (Manchester) WKO5(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 24/05/1933 page 12 Jun 15 Benny Sharkey (Newcastle) LPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Jul 6 Billy Quinlan (Ammanford) WDSQ7(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 12/07/1933 pages 10 and 11 Quinlan boxed for the British Lightweight Title 1934 and was Welsh Area Lightweight Champion 1932-34. Jul 20 Sonny Lee (Leeds) LPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 26/07/1933 page 11 Lee boxed a British Lightweight Title Eliminator 1935. Aug 21 Dave Crowley (Clerkenwell) WPTS(12) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 23/08/1933 page 13 Crowley was British Lightweight Champion 1938. Sep 10 Freddy Irving (Keighley) WPTS(12) Brunswick Stadium, Leeds Source: Boxing 13/09/1933 page 14 Oct 9 Dave Crowley (Clerkenwell) WDSQ6 Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 10/10/1933 page 16 Oct 29 Louis Botes (South Africa) WPTS(12) Brunswick Stadium, Leeds Source: Boxing 31/10/1933 page 12 Nov 2 Benny Sharkey (Newcastle) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 08/11/1933 page 11 Nov 23 Johnny McMillan (Glasgow) WRSF12 Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 29/11/1933 page 11 McMillan boxed for the British Featherweight Title 1934 and was Scottish Area Featherweight Champion 1929. Dec 7 Aine Gyde (France) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 13/12/1933 page 11 Dec 11 Sonny Lee (Leeds) LPTS(10) Manchester Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) 1934 Mar 22 Harry Mizler (St George's) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 28/03/1934 page 15 Mizler was British Lightweight Champion 1934. Apr 25 Seaman Tommy Watson (Newcastle) LPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 02/05/1934 page 14 Watson was British Featherweight Champion 1932-34. Referee: Joe Tolley May 24 Bobby Turnbull (Glasgow) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 23/05/1934 page 15 Jun 17 Edouard Jamsin (France) WPTS(10) Avenue Stadium, Edmonton Source: Boxing 20/06/1934 page 12 Jun 28 Frankie Brown (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 04/07/1934 page 15 Jul 10 Bobby Mack (Glasgow) WRSF8(10) Celtic Park, Glasgow Source: Boxing 18/07/1934 page 12 Sep 5 Maurice Holtzer (France) WDSQ6(10) Greyhound Stadium, Wandsworth Source: Boxing 12/09/1934 page 12 Oct 1 Maurice Holtzer (France) WPTS(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 03/10/1934 pages 10 and 11 Oct 18 Freddie Miller (USA) LPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 24/10/1934 page 16 Match made at 9st 4lbs Oct 29 Nicholas Wilke (Belgium) WRSF9(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 31/10/1934 page 10 Dec 13 Edouard Jamsin (France) WPTS(12) Romford Road Baths, West Ham Source: Boxing 19/12/1934 page 10 1935 Jan 21 Wesley Ramey (USA) WDSQ6(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 23/01/1935 page 8 Feb 14 Jimmy Stewart (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 20/02/1935 page 13 (British Lightweight Title Eliminator) Stewart boxed a British Lightweight Title Eliminator 1935 and was Northern Area Lightweight Champion 1936-37. Mar 4 Louis Saerens (Belgium) WPTS(12) Leeds Source: Boxing 06/03/1935 page 8 Mar 7 Billy Smith (Belfast) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 13/03/1935 page 13 Match made at 9st 9lbs Mar 18 George Daly (Blackfriars) WDSQ3(12) Stadium Club, Holborn Source: Boxing 20/03/1935 page 10 Daly boxed a British Lightweight Title Eliminator twice in 1935. Match made at 9st 10lbs Mar 21 Frankie Brown (Liverpool) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 27/03/1935 page 13 May 23 Freddie Miller (USA) LPTS(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 29/05/1935 page 13 Match made at 9st 9lbs May 29 Carlo Orlandi (Italy) WPTS(12) Stanley Track, Liverpool Source: Boxing 05/06/1935 page 13 Referee: Tom Gamble Promoter: Stanley Promotions Jul 8 George Daly (Blackfriars) LPTS(15) Stanley Track, Liverpool Source: Boxing 10/07/1935 page 10 (British Lightweight Title Eliminator) Aug 22 Joe Kerr (Glasgow) WPTS(10) Adelphi SC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 28/08/1935 page 13 Kerr was Scottish Area Lightweight Champion 1943-44. Sep 16 Joe Connelly (Bathgate) DRAW(10) Edinburgh Source: Boxing Weekly Record 25/09/1935 page 15 Connelly was Scottish Area Lightweight Champion 1936. Oct 24 Francois Machtens (Belgium) WPTS(12) Edmund Road Drill Hall, Sheffield Source: Boxing 30/10/1935 page 19 Referee: Jack Smith Promoter: Lieut-Commander S Cornwell RN retd Nov 7 Nel Tarleton (Liverpool) LPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 13/11/1935 page 16 Tarleton was British Featherweight Champion 1931-32 and 1934-36 and British Featherweight Champion 1940-47 and British Empire Featherweight Champion 1940-45. Match made at 9st 4lbs Referee: CH Douglas Nov 18 Tommy Steele (North Shields) WPTS(12) New St James Hall, Newcastle Source: Boxing 20/11/1935 page 11 Nov 28 Joe Connelly (Bathgate) LPTS(12) Adelphi SC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 04/12/1935 page 16 Match made at 9st 6lbs Dec 13 Jimmy Clough (Earlestown) WRSF3(10) Baths Hall, Warrington Source: Boxing 18/12/1935 page 16 Dec 16 Frank Barton (Salford) LPTS(10) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 18/12/1935 page 13 Barton boxed for the Northern Area Lightweight Title 1936 and 1938. 1936 Jan 15 Dave Finn (Stepney) WPTS(10) Devonshire Club, Hackney Source: Boxing 22/01/1936 page 20 Finn was Southern Area Lightweight Champion 1945. Apr 24 Jack Kid Berg (Whitechapel) WRSF9(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 29/04/1936 page 25 (British Lightweight Title) Berg was British Lightweight Champion 1934-36 and World Junior Welterweight Champion 1930-31. Walsh 9st 7lbs 6ozs Berg 9st 7lbs 8ozs Referee: Moss Deyong May 21 Boyo Rees (Abercwmboi) WPTS(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 27/05/1936 page 18 Rees boxed a British Lightweight Title Eliminator 1935 and was Welsh Area Lightweight Champion 1934-37 and 1938. Match made at 9st 10lbs Referee: Harry Jennings Jun 8 Harry Craster (Middlesbrough) WPTS(10) Middlesbrough Source: Newcastle Daily Journal Craster was Northern Area Lightweight Champion 1937. Jun 27 Boyo Rees (Abercwmboi) WPTS(12) Football Ground, Wrexham Source: Boxing 01/07/1936 page 19 Match made at 9st 10lbs Promoter: Johnny Best Jul 28 Harry Craster (Middlesbrough) WPTS(10) Greyhound Track, Middlesbrough Source: Boxing 05/08/1936 page 13 Match made at 9st 10lbs Referee: Jack Smith Attendance: 6500 Sep 7 Fred Lowbridge (Wolverhampton) WPTS(10) Drill Hall, Wolverhampton Source: Boxing 09/09/1936 page 12 Sep 17 Fred Lowbridge (Wolverhampton) WRSF1(12) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 23/09/1936 page 17 Match made at 9st 10lbs Referee: Harry Jennings 1min 40secs Sep 24 Billy Hughes (Birkenhead) WRSF5(10) Annfield Football ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing 30/09/1936 pages 11 and 12 Attendance: 13000 Oct 19 Harry Mizler (St George's) WPTS(15) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court Source: Boxing 21/10/1936 pages 11 and 12 (British Lightweight Title) Walsh 9st 8lbs 7ozs Mizler 9st 8lbs 10ozs Referee: CH Douglas Attendance: 10000 Nov 16 Benny Caplan (St George's) WRSF3(12) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court Source: Boxing 18/11/1936 page 11 Caplan boxed for the British Featherweight Title 1938 and was Southern Area Featherweight Champion 1937. Referee: CH Douglas Nov 27 Aldo Linz (Italy) WRTD6(12) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth Source: Boxing 02/12/1936 page 18 Dec 7 George Daly (Blackfriars) WRSF6(12) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court Source: Boxing 09/12/1936 page 11 Referee: CH Douglas 1937 Jan 14 Alby Day (Old Ford) WPTS(10) Stadium Club, Holborn Source: Boxing 20/01/1937 page 14 Day boxed for the Southern Area Lightweight Title 1936. Match made at 9st 10lbs Day 9st 13lbs 8ozs Referee: CH Douglas Day overweight and paid forfeit Jan 25 Robert Disch (Holland) WPTS(12) Colston Hall, Bristol Source: Boxing 27/01/1937 page 12 Feb 8 Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) WPTS(10) Granby Halls, Leicester Source: Boxing 10/02/1937 page 12 Corbett was British and British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1931-32 and 1934.