HULL, England -- A U.S. amateur boxing team has lost a 7-5 decision in the first of two dual matches with teams from the British Isles.
The match was staged Wednesday night in Hull with a second match scheduled Friday in Ireland.
Results: 106 pounds -- Dave Porter, Eng, dec. Stacey Lewis, Virginia Beach, Va.; 112 pounds -- John Hyland, Eng, dec. Bill Hackmer, Lockport, N.Y.; 112 pounds -- Mario Lesperance, Vallejo, Calif., dec. A. Coveley, Eng; 125 pounds -- Joe Loving, Rochester, N.Y., dec. Muhammed Hanif, Eng.; 132 pounds -- Joe Belinc, Marysville, Wash., stopped Gary Felvus, Eng, at 1:12 of the third round; 139 pounds -- Tim Rabon, Broussard, La., knocked out Clyde McIntosh, Eng, at 2:08 of the first round;
147 pounds -- Robert McKenley, Eng, dec. Joe Walker, Akron, Ohio; 156 pounds -- Michael Esa, Eng, dec. Tyrone Gaynor, San Diego, Calif.; 165 pounds -- Brian Schumacher, Eng, dec. Richard Burton, The Bronx, N.Y.; 178 pounds -- Tony Wilson, Eng, dec. Edwin Cruz, Brooklyn, N.Y.; 201 pounds -- Horace Notice, Eng, dec. Mark Mahone, U.S. Navy; 201 pounds-plus -- Al Evans, Chicago, dec. Keith Ferdinand, Eng.
