SPORT & NOTE
Jimmy CARRUTHERS

Male

(James William Carruthers)
Bantamweight, Australia, Sydney, New South Wales
Born: July 5, 1929, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died: August 15, 1990, Narrabeen, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height: 5ft 6in, mt 1,67
Southpaw

as an amateur:
1948 was a member of Australian Olympic team


Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1948
London, England, Olympic Games quarter-finals, 53.500 kg
+ Aug. 7Fred DaigleLondon, England WDQ 2
+ Aug. 10Arnoldo ParesLondon, England WPTS
- Aug. 11Tibor CsikLondon, England LWO

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1950
+ Aug. 15Ted FitzgeraldSydney, Australia TKO 3
+ Oct. 13Ron WilsonMelbourne, Australia TKO 5
+ Oct. 19Fred KaySydney, Australia KO 12
+ Nov. 20Keith FrancisSydney, Australia TKO 10
+ Dec. 11Jim McFaddenSydney, Australia TKO 9
1951
+ Jan. 22Bluey WilkinsSydney, Australia W 12
+ Mar. 5Bobby ScrivanoSydney, Australia KO 1
+ Apr. 2Billy HerbertSydney, Australia TKO 10
+ May 14Elley BennettSydney, Australia W 15
Australian Bantamweight Title
+ Aug. 27Enrique MoralesSydney, Australia TKO 7
+ Nov. 26Luis CastilloSydney, Australia W 12
1952
+ Mar. 13Taffy HancockSydney, Australia TKO 7
+ Apr. 7Ray ColemanSydney, Australia W 12
+ May 12Johnny O'BrienSydney, Australia W 12
+ Nov. 15 Vic ToweelJohannesburg, South Africa KO 1
World Bantamweight Title
1953
+ Mar. 21 Vic ToweelJohannesburg, South Africa KO 10
World Bantamweight Title
+ Nov. 13Pappy GaultSydney, Australia W 15
World Bantamweight Title
1954
+ Mar. 29Bobby SinnSydney, Australia W 12
+ May 2Chamroen SongkitratBangkok, Thailand W 12
1955-1960
Inactive
1961
- Sept. 11Aldo PravisaniSydney, Australia L 12
- Nov. 20Wally TaylorSydney, Australia L 12
- Dec. 15Don JohnsonMelbourne, Australia TKO by 5
1962
+ Mar. 9Louis MagnificoAdelaide, Australia KO 2
+ Mar. 29Johnny JarrettWoodville, Australia TKO 2
- June 18Jimmy CassidyWellington, New Zealand LDQ 8

 

Summary

Total bouts: 25, Won: 21 (13 inside the limit), Lost: 4 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0