Charles Horn

BORN   1892; San Francisco, California
HEIGHT 6-0
WEIGHT 185 lbs
RACE   White; Irish-German

Horn was a good boxer and an excellent hitter; He was a White Hope of the teens

During his career, Horn defeated such men as Jim Cameron, "Denver" Jack Geyer and Jack Lester

*** AMATEUR BOUT ***

1908
       Ed "Gunboat" Smith                                          LK  6


*** PROFESSIONAL BOUTS ***

1911
Apr 12 Jack Brant                 San Francisco, Ca                KO  2
May  5 Ed Brant                   San Francisco, Ca                 W  4
May  9 Jim Smith                  Sacramento, Ca                   KO  3
May 24 Al Murphy                  San Francisco, Ca                KO  1
Jun 13 Kid Lester                 Oakland, Ca                      KO  1
       -Perhaps, this man was Jack Lester
Jun 28 Harry Morgan               San Francisco, Ca                KO  1
Jul 26 Frank Davis                Oakland, Ca                      KO  2
Aug  4 Jim Cameron                San Francisco, Ca                KO  3
       -Some sources report 7/19/11
Aug 18 Jack Vanucicich            San Francisco, Ca                KO  2
       -Some sources report 8/09/11
Sep  8 Jim Cameron                San Francisco, Ca                KO  1
       -Some sources report 9/13/11
Sep 23 Jim Morse                  San Francisco, Ca                LT  2
Oct 13 Soldier Quinn              San Francisco, Ca                TK  1
Nov  3 Sandow Pete                San Francisco, Ca                KO  1
       -Some sources report 9/23/11
Nov 17 Fritz Fay                  San Francisco, Ca                 W  4
Dec 15 "Denver" Jack Geyer        San Francisco, Ca                 W  4
Dec 29 Ed "Gunboat" Smith         San Francisco, Ca                LT  7
       -Various sources report 12/27/11 and 12/28/11;
        Some sources report "L 8"

1912
Feb 16 Ed "Gunboat" Smith         San Francisco, Ca                 D  4
       -Some sources report 1/06/12
May 24 Jim Cameron                San Francisco, Ca                 W  4
       -Some sources report "D 4" on 5/26/12 
Jul 12 Al Williams                San Francisco, Ca                TK  3
       -Some sources report 7/07/12
Aug 23 Mark O'Donnell             San Francisco, Ca                 W  4
Oct 31 Frank Moran                San Francisco, Ca                 L  4

1913
Feb 13 Dan "Porky" Flynn          San Francisco, Ca                 D  4
       -Some sources report 2/03/13
Jul  4 Jack Lester                Bakersfield, Ca                   W 20
       -Some sources report 7/30/13
Nov 22 Kid Kenneth                Taft, Ca                         LK 15
       Arthur Pelkey              Los Angeles, Ca                  EX  6

1914
Oct  9 Harry Wills                San Francisco, Ca                LK  1

*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed *** 1908-1910        Ed "Gunboat" Smith                                          L 10 1911 Aug 23 Jim Morse San Francisco, Ca KO 2 Oct 11 Fritz Fay San Francisco, Ca W 4 Nov 22 "Denver" Jack Geyer San Francisco, Ca W 4        -Some sources report "D 4" 1913 Apr 28 George "K.O." Brown Taft, Ca KO 5

Review courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization