Harry Reeve

Harry Isaacs (7 January 1893 – 10 December 1958), better known as Harry Reeve, was a British middleweight and Cruiserweight boxer who was British Cruiserweight champion in 1916. At the time, the cruiserweight division was referred to as Light Heavyweight.

Harry Reeve
Statistics
Real nameHarry Isaacs
Weight(s)Middleweight, light heavyweight
Height5' 8"
NationalityBritish
Born(1893-01-07)7 January 1893
St. George's Hospital, London, England
Died10 December 1958(1958-12-10) (aged 65)
Boxing record
Total fights153
Wins81
Wins by KO23
Losses50
Draws20
No contests1

See also

References
  1. "O Keefe Champion". Daily Mirror. 24 February 1914. Retrieved 4 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Harry Reeve Boxing Record". BoxRec. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  3. "Harry Reeve Boxing Bio". BoxRec. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  4. Took the Lonsdale Belt in "Boxing in England", The Age, Melbourne, Australia, pg. 10, 1 November 1916
  5. Came from behind in last three rounds in "A Championship Match", Gazette, Montreal Canada, pg. 15, 14 November 1916
  6. "Boxing". Gloucester Journal. 4 November 1916. Retrieved 4 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. "News item". Daily Record. 31 October 1916. Retrieved 4 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. "Sergt. Major Dick Smith v. Lance-Corpl. Harry Reeve". Newcastle Journal. 31 October 1916. Retrieved 4 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. Harris, Clive & Whippy, Julian (2008) The Greater Game: Sporting Icons Who Fell in the Great War, Pen & Sword Military, ISBN 978-1844157624, p. 141
  10. "McGoorty Defeats Harry Reeve", The Referee, 21 May 1919, p. 13. Retrieved 4 October 2014 (via Trove)
  11. "Bombardier Wells Knocks Out Reeve". Derby Daily Telegraph. 27 January 1920. Retrieved 4 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  12. "O'Kelly v. Gus Platts". Hull Daily Mail. 27 January 1927. Retrieved 4 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  13. "Two Wins for Phil Scott". Dundee Courier. 17 June 1927. Retrieved 4 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  14. "Harry Reeve v. E. McGoorty". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 13 May 1919. Retrieved 4 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  15. Runstedtler, Theresa (2012) Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the Global Color Line, University of California Press, ISBN 978-0520271609, p. 237
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