17 September 1951
Norman Walsh won vacant British light heavyweight title when he defeated Tony Baer in final of a knock out competition in Edinburgh.
17 September 1978
Death of Ernie Mack
17 September 1989
Death of Don Vines
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I’d have motored over to Bridlington for that!
Wrestling overseas, on this day, Terry Rudge defeated Mustafa Shikane in Karlsruhe, Germany, on this day in 1971.
ON our TV screens, on this day in 1960:-
Dennis Mitchell v Mihaly Kuti
Dean Stockton v Monty Swann
Taking the mickey with Al Miquet?