Oliver Shanks vs. Babe Beattie

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Oliver Shanks beat Babe Beattie by KO at 1:00 in round 1 of 8

  • Date: 1938-06-18
  • Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • Referee: A Ashton


Oliver Shanks of Montreal and Edmonton, scored a clean-cut one-round knockout victory over Babe Beattie, of Sherbrooke, last night in the feature bout on a boxing card here. Shanks caught the local battler with a smashing blow high on the side of the head and Beattie dropped for a nine count. A hard right to the cheek finished the job at the one-minute mark.

Source: "Oliver Shanks Scores Knockout Over Beattie" The Montreal Gazette (1938, June 20) Article