1900
Jun 29 Joe "Spider" Welch San Francisco, Ca W 3
-Welch fought "W. Snailham"
1901
Jul 4 Willie Schoenbein San Francisco, Ca W 3
-Some sources report "KO 3" vs. "Billy Schoenbein" in 1904
Dec 20 Tommy Gilfeather San Francisco, Ca D 10
1902
Jan 25 Tommy Gilfeather Oakland, Ca D 15
Mar 25 Dennis "Kid" McFadden Oakland, Ca LK 8
-Some sources report "LK 7"
Apr 15 Tommy Gilfeather Stockton, Ca KO 8
1903
Feb 5 Mississippi Oakland, Ca LK 9
-Some sources report "LK 8" on 2/06/03
Jun 18 Mike Memsic Portland, Or LT 6
Aug 1 John "Silent" Rowan Bingham, Ca D 20
Oct 9 Johnny Ritchie Victoria, BC, Canada W 20
1904
Aug 10 Kid Texas San Diego, Ca D 20
Aug 26 Solomon "Solly" Smith San Diego, Ca KO 3
-Smith went down to avoid Snailham's blows
Oct 5 Johnny Ritchie San Diego, Ca D 20
-Featherweight Championship of the Pacific Coast
Dec 1 Benny "Kid" Solomon San Diego, Ca D 15
1905
Jan 31 Jockey Bennett San Francisco, Ca W 10
Mar 10 Bobby Johnson Vallejo, Ca KO 4
Mar 24 Billy DeCoursey San Diego, Ca D 15
May 5 "Fighting" Dick Hyland Sacramento, Ca W 20
Nov 22 Johnny Crowe Sacramento, Ca W 20
Nov 28 Danny Lynch Vallejo, Ca TK 6
-Perhaps, the verdict wass "W 6";
This bout may have involved Billy's brother
1906
Feb 28 Johnny Crowe Sacramento, Ca D 20
Sep 28 Johnny Crowe Everett, Mi KO 13
-Crowe died in the dressing room as a result of the
knockout; Snailham hit Crowe with a combination to
the kidney and heart; Crowe collapsed in the ring
and died without regaining consciousness; The autopsy
showed that Crowe had an enlarged heart, stomach
problems, and a clot in the brain; Snailham had
fought Crowe at least three times in the past year,
and Crowe had been knocked out during a fight with
Louie Long just two months before
1907
Jan 14 Tim Callahan Vallejo, Ca D 20
-Some sources report 1/15/07;
Some sources report "Los Angeles, Ca"
Jul 2 Rufus "Rufe" Turner San Diego, Ca D 20
Dec 19 Louis "Kid" Scaler Sacramento, Ca LK 9
1908
Mar 20 Louis "Kid" Scaler Bakersfield, Ca L 20
Apr 24 Tommy Feltz Sacramento, Ca W
Apr 30 Tommy Feltz Buffalo, NY W 20
Jul 4 Tommy Feltz Chico, Ca W 20
Aug 21 Danny Webster Los Angeles, Ca L 20
-Some sources report 8/17/08
1910
Feb 25 Charley Reilly San Francisco, Ca D 4
Mar 18 "Oakland" Frankie Burns San Francisco, Ca LK 1
-Some sources report "California" Frankie Burns
1911
Oct 19 Kid Moler Stockton, Ca LF
-Some sources report 10/25/11 vs "Kid Molan"
1922
May 10 -Snailham referred the William Hickman (Al McCoy)-Robert Turney bout
in San Francisco, Ca; Tunney died
*** The Following Bouts Were Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1904
Frank McConnell W 3
Joe Bradshaw W 4
Joe Fields W 3
Jack Nolan W 4
Joe Bradshaw W 4
C. Attell W 20
-This man may have been "Caesar Attell"
Jimmy Ryan KO 2
George Curran KO 2
1905
Al Craford KO 1
J.H.V. Duskey KO 1
J.H. Faceo KO 2
Billy Connolly KO 1
Jack Murphy KO 1
Teddy Moran KO 1
Jack Stone KO 4
1906
Johnny Crowe W 20
*** Bottom Photos Were Provided By William Schutte ***
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing
Research Organization
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