Boxing Match 1939

Lightweight Championship final between J McIvor (left) and C Beale, 1 September 1939

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Photo caption – “EXCITING BOXING. – One of the best bouts of the evening at Hastings on Wednesday night was the lightweight championship final between J. McIvor (left) and C. Beale, in which the latter won on a knock-out in the second round. Beale connected with a hard left to the jaw, and McIvor was carried to his corner after taking the count. He was subsequently carried from the ring to his dressing-room, still unconscious.”

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Date published

1 September 1939

People

  • C Beale
  • J McIvor

Accession number

72/73/16726

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