The British middle-weight champion, Dick Turpin, beat the Canadian champion, George Ross, at Birmingham. The referee stopped the fight in the seventh round of the 10-round contest, Ross having damaged his left eye.
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Northern Advocate, 3 November 1949, Page 7
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