*** SOME AMATEUR BOUTS ***
1931
-Salica won the Metropolitan AAU Flyweight Championship
1932
-Salica won the Metropolitan AAU Flyweight Championship
-Salica won the New York (City) Golden Gloves Flyweight Championship
-Salica won Inter-City Golden Gloves Flyweight Championship
-Salica won the Italian-American Flyweight Championship
-Salica won the National AAU Flyweight Championship
-Salica won the Olympic Games Flyweight Competition Bronze Medal
*** PROFESSIONAL BOUTS ***
1932
Dec 3 Damasco Seda Brooklyn, NY KO 2
Dec 9 Frankie Puccio New York, NY W 5
1933
Feb 25 Ralph Giffone Brooklyn, NY W 6
Mar 18 Frankie Puccio Brooklyn, NY W 6
-Some sources report "W 4"; Some report "W 5"
Apr 5 Lew Franklin Brooklyn, NY W 4
-Some sources report 1/05/33
Apr 14 Ernesto Torres New York, NY W 5
May 6 Jimmy Martin Brooklyn, NY W 6
Jun 27 Johnny Ladao Brooklyn, NY W 6
-Some sources report 5/27/33
Jul 12 Jimmy Martin New York, NY W 5
-Some sources report "W 6"
Aug 1 Johnny "Skippy" Allen Brooklyn, NY W 6
Aug 26 Sammy Goldman Brooklyn, NY W 6
Sep 19 Antol "Tony" Kocsis Brooklyn, NY W 6
Nov 2 Antol "Tony" Kocsis Brooklyn, NY D 6
Dec 19 Tony Passaro Brooklyn, NY W 6
Dec 27 Pete DeGrasse Brooklyn, NY W 6
1934
Feb 2 Julie Katz New York, NY W 6
Feb 14 Midget Wolgast Brooklyn, NY L 8
Apr 2 Harry Bauman New York, NY W 6
May 1 Midget Wolgast Brooklyn, NY D 8
May 11 Julie Katz New York, NY W 8
Aug 10 Joe Tei Ken Hollywood, Ca W 10
Sep 7 Young Tommy Hollywood, Ca W 10
Oct 5 Matty "Baby Face" Mathewson Hollywood, Ca TK 6
Oct 19 Speedy Dado Hollywood, Ca L 10
Dec 20 Carlos "Indian" Quintana Montreal, Que, Canada W 10
1935
Jan 28 Johnny Erickson New York, NY W 8
Mar 1 Dick Welsh New York, NY W 6
May 3 Midget Wolgast Hollywood, Ca W 10
Jun 11 Pablo Dano Los Angeles, Ca W 10
Jul 30 Jerry Mazza Brooklyn, NY D 8
Aug 26 Sixto Escobar New York, NY W 15
-NBA Bantamweight Championship of the World
Nov 15 Sixto Escobar New York, NY L 15
-NBA Bantamweight Championship of the World
1936
Feb 28 Henry Hook Hollywood, Ca D 10
Mar 11 Eugene "Tuffy" Pierpont Oakland, Ca KO 6
Mar 20 Small Montana San Francisco, Ca W 10
Apr 3 Henry Hook Hollywood, Ca W 10
Jun 2 Tony Marino Long Island City, NY L 10
Jun 23 Jackie Sharkey Jr. Brooklyn, NY D 8
Sep 8 Sammy Garcia Brooklyn, NY W 8
Sep 19 Nicky Jerome Brooklyn, NY L 8
Oct 10 Nicky Jerome Brooklyn, NY L 8
Dec 4 Joe Mendiola Hollywood, Ca W 10
1937
Jan 1 Mauricio Seria Stockton, Ca W 10
Jan 15 Bobby "Pancho" Leyvas Hollywood, Ca D 10
Feb 21 Sixto Escobar San Juan, Puerto Rico L 15
-Bantamweight Championship of the World
Apr 16 Bobby "Pancho" Leyvas Hollywood, Ca TK 1
May 11 Pete DeGrasse Los Angeles, Ca W 10
Jun 18 Bobby "Pancho" Leyvas Hollywood, Ca D 10
Oct 12 Jackie Corcoran Elizabeth, NJ W 10
Nov 2 Joey Wach Brooklyn, NY KO 4
Nov 16 Sammy Garcia Brooklyn, NY W 8
1938
Feb 5 Ernst Weiss Brooklyn, NY W 8
Mar 26 Jimmy Urso Brooklyn, NY W 8
May 14 Fillo Julian Echevarria Havana, Cuba KO 9
-Some sources report 5/15/38
Jul 22 Emilio Magana Los Angeles, Ca TK 9
-Some sources report "Hollywood, Ca"
Aug 12 Pablo Dano Los Angeles, Ca W 10
-Some sources report "Hollywood, Ca"
Aug 26 "Young" Joe Roche San Francisco, Ca TK 8
-Some sources report "Jim Roches"
Nov 17 Katsumi Morioka Brooklyn, NY W 10
1939
Jan 21 Tony Dupre Brooklyn, NY D 8
Mar 1 Little Dado Oakland, Ca D 10
Apr 6 Richie Lemos Hollywood, Ca W 10
May 19 Little Pancho Hollywood, Ca W 10
Jun 16 Little Dado Hollywood, Ca L 10
Aug 18 Jackie Jurich Hollywood, Ca KO 9
Sep 15 Manuel Ortiz Hollywood, Ca W 10
Oct 20 Little Dado Hollywood, Ca D 10
Nov 17 Tony Olivera Hollywood, Ca W 10
-Bantamweight Championship of the World
(as recognized by New York state)
Dec 14 Tony Olivera San Francisco, Ca L 10
1940
Mar 4 Georgie Pace Toronto, Ont, Canada D 15
-NBA Bantamweight Championship of the World
Apr 4 Jackie Callura Rochester, NY D 10
Sep 24 Georgie Pace Bronx, NY W 15
-NBA Bantamweight Championship of the World
Oct 21 Tommy Forte Philadelphia, Pa L 10
Dec 2 Small Montana Toronto, Ont, Canada TK 3
1941
Jan 13 Tommy Forte Philadelphia, Pa W 15
-NBA Bantamweight Championship of the World
Mar 6 Lou Transparenti Baltimore, Md L 10
-Some sources report "Cleveland, Oh"
Apr 25 Lou Transparenti Baltimore, Md W 15
-NBA Bantamweight Championship of the World
Jun 16 Tommy Forte Philadelphia, Pa W 15
-NBA Bantamweight Championship of the World
Aug 8 Henry Hook Brooklyn, NY W 10
Oct 6 Rush Dalma Honolulu, Oahu, Hi L 10
Nov 3 David "Kui Kong" Young Honolulu, Oahu, Hi L 10
1942
Jan 20 Aaron Seltzer Bronx, NY W 10
Apr 17 Carlos Chavez Hollywood, Ca L 10
Jun 3 Kenny Lindsay Vancouver, BC, Canada W 10
Jul 10 Nat Corum San Jose, Ca W 10
Aug 7 Manuel Ortiz Hollywood, Ca L 12
-Bantamweight Championship of the World
1943
Mar 10 Manuel Ortiz Oakland, Ca LT 11
-Bantamweight Championship of the World
1944
Jan 27 Don McLean Scranton, Pa W 10
Feb 3 Larry Torpey Philadelphia, Pa TK 7
Feb 25 Maxie Tanaka Scranton, Pa TK 9
Feb 28 Mario "Eladio" Colon Holyoke, Ma TK 10
Mar 27 Harry Jeffra Baltimore, Md L 10
Record courtesy of Matt Tegen,
Historian,
International Boxing Research Organization
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