Boxing at the 1930 British Empire Games

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At the 1930 British Empire Games, the boxing competition was held in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and featured contests in eight weight classes.[1][2][3]

Medal summary[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight  Jacob Smith (SAF)  Thomas Pardoe (ENG)  Ross Galloway (CAN)
Bantamweight  Harry Mizler (ENG)  John Keller (CAN)  Tommy Holt (SCO)
Featherweight  Freddie Meachem (ENG)  Lawrence Stevens (SAF)  Alex Lyons (SCO)
Lightweight  James Rolland (SCO)  Cosmo Canzano (CAN)  Albert Love (ENG)
Welterweight  Leonard Hall (SAF)  Howard Williams (CAN)  Frank Brooman (ENG)
Middleweight  Fred Mallin (ENG)  Dudley Gallagher (AUS)  Ernest Peirce (SAF)
Light heavyweight  Joe Goyder (ENG)  Al Pitcher (CAN)  Joey Basson (SAF)
Heavyweight  Anthony Stuart (ENG)  William Skimming (CAN) Only two entrants

Results[edit]

Flyweight

  • semi final - Pardoe bt Galloway on points
  • Final - Smith bt Pardoe on points

Bantamweight

  • semi final - Mizler bt Holt (stopped in 2nd round)
  • Final - Mizler bt Keller on points

Featherweight

  • 2nd Rd - Meacham bt Paul Mecteau (Canada) on points
  • semi final - Meacham bt Lyons on points
  • semi final - Stevens bt Lafosse (Newfoundland) on points
  • Final - Meacham by Stevens on points

Lightweight[edit]

  • semi final - Rowland bt Love on points
  • Final - Rowland bt Canzano on points

Welterweight

  • semi final - Hall bt Brooman on points
  • Final - Hall bt Williams on points

Middleweight

  • semi final - Mallin bt E Phillips (Canada) on points
  • semi final - Gallagher bt Peirce on split decision 2-1
  • Final - Mallin bt Gallagher on points

Light heavyweight

  • semi final - Goyder bt Basson on points
  • Final - Goyder bt Pitcher on points

Heavyweight

  • Final - Signaller Stuart bt Skimming (skimming retired after round 2)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, 1930 'The Empire Games'". The Times. 22 Aug 1930. p. 5 – via Times Digital Archive.
  2. ^ "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, 1930 'The Empire Games'". The Times. 23 Aug 1930. p. 4 – via Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, 1930 'The Empire Games'". The Times. 25 Aug 1930. p. 6 – via Times Digital Archive.
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