1904-09-16 (106lbs) Frank Morcombe w pts 15 Ernie Godwin, Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England - Revision history

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−	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in, and although no English title billing was given later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. While there was never much between prior to the tenth, Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th, with Morcombe changing tactics when taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, despite it being close he received the nod.	+	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in, and although no English title billing was given later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. While there was never much between them prior to the tenth, Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th, with Morcombe changing tactics when taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, despite it being close he received the nod.

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Hugman at 11:04, 17 March 2013

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−	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in, and ~~while there was~~ no English title billing given later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. While there was never much between prior to the tenth, Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th, with Morcombe changing tactics when taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, despite it being close he received the nod.	+	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in, and although no English title billing was given later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. While there was never much between prior to the tenth, Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th, with Morcombe changing tactics when taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, despite it being close he received the nod.

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Hugman at 11:02, 17 March 2013

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−	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in, and while there was no English title billing given later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. ~~There~~ was never much between ~~them with neither man taking a chance and up~~ to the tenth Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th Morcombe ~~changed~~ tactics, taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, ~~and~~ despite it being close he received the nod.	+	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in, and while there was no English title billing given later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. While there was never much between prior to the tenth, Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th, with Morcombe changing tactics when taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, despite it being close he received the nod.

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	[[Category: Bantamweight Division]]		[[Category: Bantamweight Division]]

Hugman at 17:44, 21 November 2012

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−	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in and while there was no English title billing given, later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. There was never much between them with neither man taking a chance and up to the tenth Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th Morcombe changed tactics, taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, and despite it being close he received the nod.	+	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in, and while there was no English title billing given later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. There was never much between them with neither man taking a chance and up to the tenth Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th Morcombe changed tactics, taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, and despite it being close he received the nod.

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Hugman at 15:50, 18 February 2012

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−	16 ~~September~~ (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], [[Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London]], England. Referee: [[Bert Dorman]]. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in and while there was no English title billing given, later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. There was never much between them with neither man taking a chance and up to the tenth Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th Morcombe changed tactics, taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, and despite it being close he received the nod.	+	1904-09-16 (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London, England. Referee: Bert Dorman. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in and while there was no English title billing given, later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. There was never much between them with neither man taking a chance and up to the tenth Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th Morcombe changed tactics, taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, and despite it being close he received the nod.
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16 September (106lbs) [[Frank Morcombe]] w pts 15 [[Ernie Godwin]], [[Cosmopolitan Club, Marylebone, London]], England. Referee: [[Bert Dorman]]. Both were safely inside the 106lbs limit at the 2pm weigh-in and while there was no English title billing given, later gossip showed it to have involved the championship at the weight. There was never much between them with neither man taking a chance and up to the tenth Godwin, who had the best of the short-arm exchanges, was possibly in front. However, from the 11th Morcombe changed tactics, taking the fight to Godwin with far more success, and despite it being close he received the nod.
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