Augustus T. Platts (24 October 1891 – 4 December 1942) was a British boxer who was British and European middleweight champion. Platts' first known fight...
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all-in-one garment, a 'parasuit', nicknamed the "rhino suit". Frederick "Gus" Platts, an air gunner who served in 230, 282 and 208 squadrons, stated: "The...
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"Kid" Lewis 11 March 1920r 0 Tom Gummer 29 March 1920 – 28 March 1921 1 Gus Platts 28 March 1921 – 31 May 1921 1 Johnny Basham 31 May 1921r 0 Ted "Kid" Lewis...
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29 February 1912 2 French Ercole de Balzac 17 December 1920 1 French Gus Platts 21 February 1921 0 British Johnny Basham 31 May 1921 0 British Ted "Kid"...
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Gummer suffered his first defeat to Gus Platts in August 1915, at which time Gummer was a heavyweight and Platts a welterweight and over 2 stones lighter...
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including losses to Bombardier Billy Wells, Eddie McGoorty, Mike McTigue, Gus Platts, and Phil Scott, draws with Scott (at the Royal Albert Hall in 1924) and...
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Johnny Summers PTS 20 10 Jan 1914 Sydney Stadium, Sydney 30 Loss 25–3–2 Gus Platts PTS 20 8 Sep 1913 Artillery Drill Hall, Sheffield 29 Win 25–2–2 Alf Goodwin...
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Ring, Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, England 77 Win 25–15–2 (35) Gus Platts PTS 20 Jun 12, 1920 Pheasant Inn Grounds, Carbrook, Yorkshire, England...
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Howard Thomas Platt (born June 5, 1938) is an American stage and television actor, singer and director, best known for his role as "Officer Hopkins" on...
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UK Won vacant BBBofC British middleweight title 249 Win 158–19–11 (61) Gus Platts RTD 18 (20) 4 Mar 1920 Edmund Rd Drill Hall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England...
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