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The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia -- Old Timer

"San Francisco" Paddy Smith

BORN   1870 (Fought out of San Francisco, Ca)
WEIGHT 133-135 lbs

Reportedly, Smith was a brother of "Denver" Ed Smith

1888
Dec 27 Joe Soto                   San Francisco, Ca                 EX   

1888-1889
       Billy Miller                                                  W 20

1889
Jul 30 Frenchy                    San Francisco, Ca                  W 10
Sep 16 Billy Shannon              San Francisco, Ca                 KO 31
          -Some sources report "KO 30"
Dec 23 Danny Needham              San Francisco, Ca                 LT 17
          -Smith was ten pounds lighter than Needham

1890
Dec 10 Charles Turner             Seattle, Wa                       KO 11
          -Some sources report "KO 1"

1888-1892
       Danny Needham              Seattle, Wa                        D   

1892
Apr  7 Charles Bogan              Portland, Or                       D 11
Nov  6 Al Clark                   Wichita, Ks                       KO 17

1893
Jul 31 George Green (Young Corbett I) Roby, In                      TK 28
          -Some sources report 7/24/93

1894
Jan    -Smith retired from boxing (only to return later)
Feb 19 Frank Wallace              Wilkes-Barre, Pa                  NC  3
          -A riot broke out and the fight was stopped
Nov    Denny Gallagher                                               L  6

1895
Aug 17 -Illustrated Police News reported Smith was 22-1-1 at this date
Dec 31 Danny McMahon              Cincinnati, Oh                     D 25
          -Police intervened

1896
Mar 17 "Australian" Billy Murphy  Cincinnati, Oh                    LK  7
          -Some sources report "LT 10"

1897
Nov 18 Tom Tracey                 St. Louis, Mo                     LT  2

1898
Nov  2 Billy O'Brien              Johnstown, Pa                     KO  6

1900
Jul  8 Dick Case                  Nome, Alaska                      LK  3

*** Much Data Was Provided By William Schutte ***

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