*** AN AMATEUR BOUT ***
1909
Jul 10 Ed "Gunboat" Smith Seattle, Wa LK 1
*** PROFESSIONAL BOUTS ***
1909-1911
Jack Sweeney KO 1
Tom McNamara KO 1
Soldier McCarthy KO 1
Jack Fitzpatrick KO 2
Soldier Barrington KO 1
"Private" Fritz James KO 1
Soldier Shaw KO 1
Tom McNulty KO 3
Tom O'Hara KO 1
Corporal Jackson KO 1
Tom Kenney KO 6
Lieutenant Neil KO 1
Al McCloskey KO 6
Mickey McDonough KO 4
1911
Oct 17 Sailor Burke New York, NY LK 2
1912
Jan 29 Jim Maher Brooklyn, NY KO 1
-Some sources report "ND 1"
Mar 9 Soldier Delaney Brooklyn, NY KO 4
Mar 15 Jim Coffey New York, NY LK 1
-Some sources report "KO 1"
Mar 28 Arthur Pelkey Adams, Ma LK 5
Aug 19 Arthur Pelkey New York, NY ND 10
Aug 23 Arthur Pelkey New York, NY LT 6
Sep 15 "Sailor" Fred Fritts ND 10
-Some sources report "Dutch" Fritz
Sep 21 Andy Morris Brooklyn, NY TK 1
Dec 18 George "One-Round" Davis New York, NY KO 1
Dec 25 Dan Daily Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Dec 27 Jess Willard New York, NY LK 8
Perry "Kid" Graves EX 4
1913
Jan 16 Sailor White New York, NY ND 10
Jan 18 Bob Williams Brooklyn, NY KO 3
Feb 22 Jack Alton Brooklyn, NY KO 4
Mar 8 Al Kubiak Brooklyn, NY TK 4
Apr 1 Jack "Twin" Sullivan Brooklyn, NY ND 10
Apr 9 Soldier Delaney New York, NY TK 4
-Perhaps, this as the 3/09/12 bout
Apr 18 "Denver" Jack Geyer Buffalo, NY KO 8
May 9 George "One-Round" Davis Buffalo, NY KO 5
May 23 George "Boer" Rodel New York, NY ND 10
Jun 6 George "One-Round" Davis Buffalo, NY ND 10
Oct 22 Tom "Bearcat" McMahon Rochester, NY ND 10
-Some sources report 10/23/13;
Some sources report "LK 10"
Dec 24 -Kearns contracted to fight Bob Fitzsimmons
at New York, NY
Dec 30 -The New York Athletic Commission prohibited Fitzsimmons
from fighting in New York; Fitz sued the Commission, but lost
1914
Jan 27 Battling Levinsky New York, NY ND 10
Feb 3 "Sailor" Fred Fritts New York, NY ND 10
Feb 14 Dan "Porky" Flynn Brooklyn, NY ND 10
Apr 21 Tom Kennedy New York, NY ND 10
-Some sources report "Brooklyn, NY"
May 11 Jim Coffey Philadelphia, Pa LK 1
May 15 Jack "Twin" Sullivan Buffalo, NY ND 10
May 28 Al Reich New York, NY LK 6
-Some sources report "LK 7"
Aug 11 "Sailor" Fred Fritts Brooklyn, NY ND 10
1915
Aug 28 Battling Levinsky Brooklyn, NY ND 10
Sep 21 "Battling" Jim Johnson Brooklyn, NY ND 10
1916
Jul 1 "K.O." Bill Brennan Brooklyn, NY LK 8
-Some sources report "New York, NY";
Some sources report "LK 10"
Aug 8 Jess Willard Plattsburg, NY EX 2
1917
Jan 26 Jack Thompson Brooklyn, NY LK 4
1924
May 26 Lew Chester Troy, NY L 10
Jun 3 Howard "Whitey" Hall Albany, NY W 10
*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1911
Feb 13 Jim Stewart NC 9
-Police Intervened
1912
Larry Brown KO 1
1913
Ed "Gunboat" Smith LK 1
-Perhaps, this is the 7/10/10 bout
1915
Jan 1 Battling Levinsky New York, NY ND 10
Sep 28 Battling Levinsky Brooklyn, NY ND 10
1920
Pal Reed LK 2
-Reed fought a man named "Soldier Kerns";
Perhaps, he was this "Soldier Kearns"
Record courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
11.01.05
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