www.boxinghistory.org.uk - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by www.boxinghistory.org.uk Click on the image above to visit our site Elky Clark (Glasgow) Active: 1921-1927 Weight classes fought in: fly, bantam Recorded fights: 48 contests (won: 31 lost: 12 drew: 5) Born: 4th January 1898 Died: 1956 Fight Record 1921 Nov 14 Alex Boyes (Parkhead) LKO3(15) Victoria AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 23/11/1921 page 233 Boyes boxed for the Scottish Flyweight Title 1930. Nov 21 Alex Boyes (Parkhead) DRAW(10) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 30/11/1921 page 248 Dec Alex Boyes (Parkhead) WPTS Glasgow Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) 1922 Jan 28 Alex Boyes (Parkhead) WPTS(10) Synod Hall, Edinburgh Source: Boxing 01/02/1922 page 376 Feb 27 Pat Dolan (Hamilton) DRAW(6) National AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 08/03/1922 page 63
Mar 20 Young Graham (Falkirk) WRTD6 National AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 29/03/1922 page 112 Apr 17 Airman Meecham WRTD9 National AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 26/04/1922 page 176 May 1 Dave Willox (Parkhead) LPTS(10) National AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 10/05/1922 page 208 Jul 3 Willie Woods (Glasgow) DRAW(15) Victoria AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 12/07/1922 page 351 Promoter: Jim Morton Oct 2 Packy Connors (Glasgow) DRAW(6) Victoria AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 11/10/1922 page 142 Oct 20 Packy Connors (Glasgow) LPTS(6) Waverley Market, Edinburgh Source: Boxing 25/10/1922 page 176 Promoter: Nat Dresner Attendance: 7000 Nov 20 Willie Woods (Glasgow) LPTS(15) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 29/11/1922 page 254 Dec 4 Ernie Lord (Salford) LPTS(15) National AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 13/12/1922 page 286 Dec 11 Dave Willox (Parkhead) DRAW(10) Victoria AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 20/12/1922 page 301 1923 Jan 22 Jim Graham (Springburn) WPTS(10) Victoria AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 31/01/1923 page 400 Mar 12 Andy Young (Glasgow) LPTS(15) National AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 21/03/1923 page 512 May 15 Willie Woods (Glasgow) LPTS(20) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 30/05/1923 page 96 (Scottish Flyweight Title) 25 a side Aug 8 Billy Morris (Birkenhead) WKO11 Nelson Recreation Grounds, Glasgow Source: Boxing 15/08/1923 page 16 Sep 10 Kid Kelly (Plymouth) LPTS(15) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 19/09/1923 pages 95 and 96 Kelly boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1924. Sep 13 Billy Hunter (Salford) WRTD10(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 19/09/1923 pages 91 and 92 Sep 24 Willie Woods (Glasgow) WRTD7(15) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 03/10/1923 page 126 Oct 8 J Reevie (Glasgow) WRSF1(6) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 17/10/1923 page 160 (Bantamweight Belt competition 1st series)
Oct 15 Frank McKenna (Kirkintilloch) WPTS(10) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 24/10/1923 page 176 (Bantamweight Belt competition 2nd series) Oct 22 Dave Willox (Parkhead) WRTD10(15) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 31/10/1923 pages 190 and 191 (Bantamweight Belt competition semi-final) Nov 5 Harry McConnell (Burnbank) WRTD13(20) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 14/11/1923 page 224 (Bantamweight Belt competition final) Nov 12 G Martin (Partick) WKO2 National AC, Glasgow Source: Boxing 21/11/1923 page 240 Dec 3 Hector McDonald (Greenock) WPTS(15) Physical Culture School, Parkhead Source: Boxing 12/12/1923 page 288 1924 Jan 2 Hector McDonald (Greenock) WRTD5(10) Forest Road Drill Hall, Edinburgh Source: Boxing 09/01/1924 page 356 Attendance: 2500 Clark is Scottish Fly Champ Jan 10 Johnny Cuthbert (Sheffield) LPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 16/01/1924 page 368 Cuthbert was British Featherweight Champion 1927-28 and 1929-31 and British Lightweight Champion 1932-34. Referee: W J Farnell Feb 11 Billy Morris (Birkenhead) WKO8(10) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 13/02/1924 page 8 (British Flyweight Title Eliminator) Clark 7st 13lbs 8ozs Morris 7st 12lbs Mar 10 Johnny Jones (Treorchy) WPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 12/03/1924 pages 72 and 73 Clark 7st 13lbs Jones 7st 13lbs Mar 31 Kid Kelly (Plymouth) WRSF20(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 02/04/1924 pages 120 and 121 (British Flyweight Title) Clark 7st 13lbs 8ozs Kelly 7st 13lbs 8ozs Referee: JWHT Douglas May 19 Jim Higgins (Hamilton) WKO12(20) Nelson Grounds, Glasgow Source: Boxing 21/05/1924 pages 232 and 233 (Scottish Bantamweight Title) Higgins was British and British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1920-22.
Jun 1 Johnny Haydn (Clydach Vale) WRSF9(15) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 04/06/1924 page 268 Referee: Moss Deyong 50 a side Jul 5 Jim Higgins (Hamilton) WKO7(20) Hengler's Circus, Glasgow Source: Boxing 09/07/1924 page 352 (Scottish Bantamweight Title) Match made at 8st 6lbs combined purse 400 200 a side Sep 6 Jim Hanna (Belfast) WRSF10(20) Hengler's Circus, Glasgow Source: Boxing 10/09/1924 page 80 (British Empire Flyweight Title) Oct 11 Kid Kelly (Plymouth) WPTS(15) Hengler's Circus, Glasgow Source: Boxing 15/10/1924 page 158 Nov 21 Michel Montreuil (Belgium) LPTS(20) Glasgow Source: BoxRec 1925 Jan 31 Michel Montreuil (Belgium) WPTS(20) Hengler's Circus, Glasgow Source: Boxing 04/02/1925 page 406 (European Flyweight Title) Referee: M Duvernaz(Switzerland) Apr 30 Young Johnny Brown (St George's) WRSF20(20) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 06/05/1925 pages 198, 202 and 203 Brown boxed for the British Bantamweight Title 1928. Referee: Moss Deyong Jun 25 Kid Socks (Bethnal Green) LPTS(12) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 01/07/1925 pages 327, 329 and 330 Socks boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1926. Promoter: Harry Jacobs Nov 19 Antoine Merlo (France) WRTD17(20) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 25/11/1925 pages 245, 246 and 247 Referee: Joe Palmer
1926 Jan 5 Tiny Smith (Sheffield) WRSF8(15) Music Hall, Aberdeen Source: Boxing 13/01/1926 page 368 Referee: Ben Green Promoter: David Smith badly cut lip Jan 27 Les Tarrant (Coventry) WRTD10(20) Industrial Hall, Edinburgh Source: Boxing 03/02/1926 page 408 Promoter: David Smith Attendance: 3000 Apr 19 Kid Socks (Bethnal Green) WRSF20(20) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 21/04/1926 pages 167 and 168 (British Flyweight Title) Match made at 8st Referee: CH Douglas 100 a side Jun 21 Francois Morrachini (France) WPTS(20) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 23/06/1926 pages 279 and 280 Clark 8st 2lbs Moracchini 7st 13lbs 4ozs Oct 7 Francois Morrachini (France) WPTS(20) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 13/10/1926 pages 138, 139 and 140 (European Flyweight Title) Clark 7st 13lbs 8ozs Morrachini 7st 13lbs 8ozs Referee: Sam Russell 1927 Jan 21 Fidel La Barba (USA) LPTS(12) Madison Square Garden, New York City USA Source: Boxing 26/01/1927 page 406 This record was researched and compiled by Miles Templeton and Richard Ireland. It may be published elsewhere provided full acknowledgement and a link to www.boxinghistory.org.uk are included www.boxinghistory.org.uk - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by www.boxinghistory.org.uk Click on the image above to visit our site We have a lot more information on this boxer, and for all of the boxers listed on this record. Please email boxinghistory@hotmail.co.uk or phone 07872 578596 for details