Root-Gardner 1903 Fight Video Clip
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1897
Nov 12 Charles Upton Chicago, Il KO 4
Dec 24 Pat Brastand Chicago, Il KO 3
1898
Jan 8 Charles Withey Chicago, Il KO 2
-Some sources report "Young Charlie White"
Jan 15 George Hipp Chicago, Il KO 1
Jan 29 Mike Carrall Chicago, Il TK 1
Feb 7 Billy Philleth Chicago, Il KO 1
Feb 12 Charles Withey Chicago, Il KO 3
Feb 22 George Ryan Milwaukee, Wi NC 1
-Police intervened
Feb 26 Mike Carroll Chicago, Il W 6
Mar Jack Hammond Chicago, Il KO 2
-Some sources report 3/12/98
Mar 26 Jack Moffatt Chicago, Il W 6
-Some sources report 2/26/98
May 14 Jack Moffatt Chicago, Il W 6
May 31 Tom Casey Chicago, Il KO 1
Jul 22 Tom Lansing New York, NY TK 6
-Some sources report "W 6"
Aug 5 Jim Watts New York, NY TK 2
Aug 19 Jack Murphy Philadelphia, Pa KO 2
Oct 29 Pete Manning Chicago, Il W 4
Nov 15 Tom Lansing Chicago, Il KO 5
-Lansing died 1/21/99
Dec 30 "Australian" Jim Ryan Chicago, Il W 6
1899
Jan 21 Harry Peppers Chicago, Il W 6
Feb 16 Billy Stift Davenport, Ia WF 7
Apr 29 Dick Moore Chicago, Il KO 2
May 15 "Australian" Jim Ryan Louisville, Ky D 20
-Some sources report "W 20"
Jun 7 Tom Burke Chicago, Il KO 7
Jun 21 Jack Gorman Chicago, Il KO 2
Jul 7 Fred Grant Chicago, Il KO 3
Aug 12 John Banks Chicago, Il KO 1
Aug 21 Tom Casey Chicago, Il KO 1
Sep 23 Billy Stift Chicago, Il W 6
Oct 3 Frank Craig Chicago, Il W 6
Oct 15 Frank Craig Chicago, Il W 6
Oct 18 Frank Steiner Racine, Wi KO 3
Nov 15 Alec Greggains San Francisco, Ca KO 7
-Some sources report "KO 6"
1900
Jan 9 Tommy West Chicago, Il W 6
Feb 5 Jack Hammond Milwaukee, Wi KO 2
Feb 20 Ed Denfass Chicago, Il KO 4
Jul 10 Dick O'Brien Chicago, Il W 6
Jul 24 Tommy Ryan Chicago, Il D 6
Oct 4 Dan Creedon Kansas City, Mo KO 1
Oct 16 Dick O'Brien Chicago, Il KO 3
Nov 16 Joe Ashley Manistee, Mi KO 2
1901
Jan 18 George Byers San Francisco, Ca KO 9
Jun 28 Edward "Kid" Carter San Francisco, Ca WF 15
Oct 30 "Australian" Jim Ryan Louisville, Ky KO 2
1902
Jan 31 George Gardner San Francisco, Ca WF 7
Apr 26 Billy Stift Chicago, Il KO 2
Aug 18 George Gardner Salt Lake City, Ut LT 17
Oct 27 Edward "Kid" Carter Chicago, Il W 6
Nov 10 Marvin Hart Chicago, Il W 6
1903
Apr 22 Charles "Kid" McCoy Detroit, Mi W 10
-Light Heavyweight Championship of the World
Jul 4 George Gardner Fort Erie, Ont, Can LT 12
-Light Heavyweight Championship of the World;
Some sources report "L 12"
Nov 26 "Fireman" Jim Flynn Pueblo, Co W 8
-Some sources report "KO 8"
1904
Feb 5 John Wille Chicago, Il D 6
Feb 26 George Gardner Chicago, Il D 6
May 2 George Gardner Chicago, Il W 6
Nov 23 Tommy Ryan Philadelphia, Pa NC 4
Dec 5 John Wille Chicago, Il D 6
-Some sources report "WF 5";
Some sources report "Blue Island, Il"
1905
Jul 3 Marvin Hart Reno, Nv LK 12
-Heavyweight Championship of the World
1906
Feb 26 Fred Russell Kalamazoo, Mi W 10
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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