1889
Mar 10 Sparrow Lewis Mayfield, NY KO 13
May 5 Charlie Laundry Vail Mills, NY KO 1
-Some sources report "Fonda, NY"
Dec 24 Ed Horning Mayfield, NY KO 13
1891
Feb 10 Denny Shaughnessy Fultonville, NY KO 19
Mar 12 Sparrow Lewis near Fonda, NY KO 1
-A quick left to the stomach followed by a right
to the jaw finished Lewis in 20 seconds of the
first round; This was called a "prize fight"
and gloves were not mentioned
Mar 20 Jim Robinson Amsterdam, NY KO 1
May 10 Jimmy Carroll Amsterdam, NY KO 3
Nov 1 Caleb Walroth Canajoharie, NY KO 2
1892
Jan 5 George Dixon Amsterdam, NY EX 4
Feb 8 Jack McCann Kinderhook, NY KO 3
May 19 Jack Green Downing, NY KO 8
Oct 12 Tommy Hardy Veladia, NY KO 2
Nov Billy Frazier Amsterdam, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled but cancelled
Nov 27 Tommy Dieganan Chatham, NY KO 3
1893
Jan 5 Billy Frazier Fonda, NY KO 12
-130 Pound Championship of America;
Some sources report 1/06/93;
Some sources report 1/16/93
Jan 11 -Sportsmen were trying to match Dime and Walter Campbell
at 130 lbs
Mar 12 Bill Bates Detroit, Mi KO 1
Mar 19 Jack Kramer Detroit, Mi KO 8
Mar 26 Eddie Carney Detroit, Mi KO 3
May 10 Ted Jeffers Newcastle, Pa KO 3
Jul 4 George Knowlton Johnstown, Pa KO 5
Dec 6 Jerry Marshall McKees Rocks, Pa D 8
Dec 26 Jimmy Gallagher Niles, Oh KO 10
1894
Jan 8 Johnny Gorman New York, NY W 6
Jan 26 Jerry Marshall Brooklyn, NY W 10
Feb 10 Tommy Ryan New York, NY EX 4
Mar 9 Stanton Abbott New Bedford, Ma SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Mar 24 Joe Handler New Castle, Pa ND 8
-Dime refused to fight unless Handler promised to knock
him out
Apr 8 Jimmy Handler New Castle, Pa ND 6
Apr Jerry Marshall McKees Rocks, Pa D 10
-Perhaps, this is the 12/06/93 bout
Apr 28 George McKenzie Gloversville, NY ND 6
Oct 19 -Dime was challenged by Eddie McCabe to a bout at 128 lbs
Nov 5 -Dime was challenged by John Van Heest to a bout at 130 lbs
Nov 15 Jerry Marshall Cleveland, Oh SCH
-This bout was scheduled but not held;
Authorities prevented the bout
Dec Johnny Gorman New York, NY W 6
1895
Jan 16 -Phila Item reported that Dime and Jerry Marshall
recently fought a six-round draw at Pittsburgh, Pa
Jan 18 Jerry Marshall Brooklyn, NY W 10
-Many observers thought it was a "draw"
Jan 22 -Sportsmen were trying to match Dime and George LaBlanche
Feb 5 -Dime was challenged by George Lannan to a bout
Mar 8 Young Griffo Boston, Ma D 8
-Lightweight Championship of America;
Griffo had a marked advantage during the bout;
But it was agreed that the bout would be a draw
if both boxers finished on their feet
May 16 -Philadelphia Item reported that Dime wanted to fight
"Cincinnati" Kid Hogan
Jun 12 -Philadelphia Item reported that Dime was scheduled to fight
Leslie Pierce in a few weeks
1896
Jan 9 Eddie Connolly Cleveland, Oh LT 3
-Some sources report 2/10/95;
Dime injured an arm
Feb 20 Mike Leonard Troy, NY L 10
Mar 10 Jack Smith Troy, NY D 10
-Some sources report 5/10/96
Oct 17 Johnny "Kid" Lewis Austin, NY KO 3
Dec 22 Mike Leonard Troy, NY L 10
1897
Jan 1 Mike Clifford Chatham, NY KO 5
Feb 20 Jack Delancey Youngstown, Oh L 20
Apr 6 Professor Lynch Albany, NY KO 2
Apr 17 Eddie Burns Athens, NY KO 2
Jun 21 Jack Smith Troy, NY KO 11
-Some sources report "KO 5"
Jul 4 Teddy Chandler Carbondale, Pa KO 4
-Some sources report "Eddie Chandler"
Dec 17 Louden Campbell Pittsburgh, Pa D 8
1898
Dec 22 Jack Delancey Youngstown, Oh L 20
1899
Mar 14 Jimmy Gorman Troy, NY LT 11
-Some sources report 2/20/99
1915
Jan 28 -A newspaper article reported that some ring stars
were now good managers and included Dime in the list
(Pacific Commercial Advertiser)
*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1896
Jul 3 Jack Smith Troy, NY KO 11
1897
Feb 20 Jack Delaney Youngstown, Oh L 20
Apr 20 Jack Smith Troy, NY D 10
1899
Apr 17 Kid Howard Philadelphia ND 6
*** Assistance Was Provided By Sergei Yurchenko ***
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing
Research Organization
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