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The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia -- Old Timer

Bobby Tickle

BORN   Fought out of Pawtucket, Rhode Island
WEIGHT 115-120 lbs


 

 

1903
Oct  8 Young Campbell             New Bedford, Ma                   D  6

1904
Sep  5 Young Peno                 New Bedford, Ma                  KO  1

1905
Apr 20 Kid Barrish                North Walpole, NH               SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known

1906
May 17 Fred Campbell              Providence, RI                    W   
Oct  8 Kid Connolly               Valley Falls, RI                  W  6
Nov 12 Young Clarke               Valley Falls, RI                 KO  2
          -Perhaps, this is the 1/11/1907 bout

1907
Jan 11 Young Clarke               Providence, RI                   KO  2
Apr 15 Monk, the Newsboy          Valley Falls, RI                SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled but postponed
Jun 24 Freddie O'Brien            Woonsocket, RI                  SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jul 22 Bunny Ford                 New Haven, Ct                     D 10
Sep 20 Monk, the Newsboy          Lymansville, RI                   D 15
Nov  7 -Boston (Ma) Globe reported that Tickle claimed he beat Freddie O'Brien
           in the past; O'Brien also claimed he beat Tickle
Nov 28 Joe Wagner                 Lymansville, RI                  LK 10
Dec 30 Owie List                  Pawtucket, RI                   SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled but cancelled
Dec 30 Mike Grady                 Pawtucket, RI                     D   

1908
Jan 17 Freddie O'Brien            New Bedford, Ma                 SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled but not held; It was prevented by authorities
Jan 27 Al Delmont                 Woonsocket, RI                  SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled but not held; Delmont had an injured foot
Feb  3 Al Delmont                 Woonsocket, RI                   ND 10
Mar 11 Monk, the Newsboy          Lymansville, RI                   L 15
Mar    -Tickle worked as a sparring partner for Al Delmont
May 19 Patsy Kline                New York, NY                     ND  6
Nov 18 Young Dyson                Boyden Heights, RI              SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known

1909
Feb  9 Young Nixon                Boston, Ma                      SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Apr  5 Al Delmont                 New Bedford, Ma                 SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled but not held; It was prevented by authorities
Jun 29 Max Baker                  Boston, Ma                        D  6
Nov 30 Freddie Maguire            Boston, Ma                      SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Dec  7 Bud Fredericks             Boston, Ma                       TK  4
Dec 22 Monk, the Newsboy          Lymansville, RI                 SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known

1910
Feb 15 Eddie Kelly                Boston, Ma                       KO  4
Mar  4 Nap Dufresne               Lewiston, Me                    SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Mar 11 Al Delmont                 Brockton, Ma                      D 12
Mar 24 Johnny Glover              Boston, Ma                       WF  5
Mar 29 Johnny Kilbane             Boston, Ma                        L  5
          -Tickle was delayed in his trip to the fight site;
           Young Dyson boxed the first round with Kilbane;
           When Tickle, arrived, he entered the ring and 
           boxed rounds 2-6  
Apr 12 Young Dyson                Boston, Ma                        L   
          -This result was reported by the Philadelphia (Pa) Inquirer
May 23 Al Delmont                 New Bedford, Ma                   L 12

1911
Feb  1 Young Dyson                Thornton, RI                     LT  5
          -Featherweight Championship of Rhode Island
Jun 29 Ernest Conley              Fall River, Ma                   KO  2
Oct 10 Tommy Rawson               Fall River, Ma                  SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known

*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***

1909
Oct  5 Max Baker                  Boston, Ma                        L  6

1910
Oct 18 George Alger               New Bedford, Ma                   L 10
          -Some sources report Alger fought "Ralph Tickle"

*** Top Photo Was Provided By William Schutte ***

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