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17 December 1962
In Leeds George Kidd held on to his World Lightweight title against Julien Morice.
That's quite a thought Peter. Blimey, and we are still talking about it.
Must be nothing else in the news.
Now 33 years since the last regular ITV broadcast.Next month it will have been off longer than it was on
Bobby Barnes catches the eye on a Paul Lincoln bill.
The Butcher of Budapest V Docker Don Stedman. If the Butcher was Jo Kovacs what a cracking bout that would have been.
On This Day- DECEMBER 17TH at MADELEY STREET BATHS in HULL-We See Those
ROYALS-Taking-On MARK-Before ROLLERBALL- ROCCO and ERIC WILSON in The
Tag Bill Topper!++ Our Own PAUL MITCHELL is Here!
Best Bout for Me Though is DENNIS MITCHELL against JOHNNY SOUTH-Would Have
Loved to Have Seen This One Live!!
MAIN MASK
Wrestling overseas today, our own Mal Kirk was victorious against our own Dave Taylor, in Bremen, Germany, on this day in 1978.
On our TV screens, on this day in 1960:-
Jim Breaks v Julien Maurice
John Foley v Harry Fields
Dave Armstrong v Eric Leiderman
That's quite a thought Peter. Blimey, and we are still talking about it.
Must be nothing else in the news.
Now 33 years since the last regular ITV broadcast.Next month it will have been off longer than it was on
Bobby Barnes catches the eye on a Paul Lincoln bill.
The Butcher of Budapest V Docker Don Stedman. If the Butcher was Jo Kovacs what a cracking bout that would have been.
Wrestling overseas today, our own Mal Kirk was victorious against our own Dave Taylor, in Bremen, Germany, on this day in 1978.
On our TV screens, on this day in 1960:-
Jim Breaks v Julien Maurice
John Foley v Harry Fields
Dave Armstrong v Eric Leiderman