1928
Mar 5 Brick Stevens Salt Lake City, Ut TK 1
Mar 12 Jesse Stringham Salt Lake City, Ut LT 6
Mar 30 Arnold Cook Alamosa, Co KO 1
Apr 24 Mike Arnold Denver, Co D 4
Jun 10 Rosy Rosales Denver, Co LK 3
1929
Jul 4 Howard Jefferson Edmond, Ok KO 4
1930
Jan 30 Brad Simmons Picher, Ok D 10
Mar 23 "Cowboy" Billy Owens Picher, Ok KO 5
Apr 1 Buster Hall D 10
May 1 Jack Coleman Hutchinson, Ks KO 8
Jun 9 George Anderson Wichita, Ks KO 2
Jul 8 Del Massey Springfield, Mo KO 4
Jul 28 Brad Simmons Springfield, Mo W 10
Sep John Derby Picher, Ok KO 3
Sep Del Massey Picher, Ok D 3
Oct 13 Kid Crossman Springfield, Mo KO 1
Oct 21 Texas Moore in Kansas KO 4
Nov 11 Buster Hall Clay Center, Ks W 10
Dec 12 "Cowboy" Billy Owens Picher, Ok W 8
Dec Tommy Gibson Springfield, Mo W 8
Dec "Cowboy" Billy Owens Picher, Ok KO 5
1931
Mar 31 "Cowboy" Billy Owens Springfield, Mo KO 3
Apr 3 Kid Marlock Picher, Ok KO 3
Apr 6 Brad Simmons Springfield, Mo W 10
May 11 George Dixon Springfield, Mo W 10
May 20 Brad Simmons Springfield, Mo W 10
-Some sources report 5/21/31
Jun 1 Ed "Bearcat" Wright Springfield, Mo LK 9
Aug 4 Tommy Gibson Brooklyn, Il W 10
Dec 4 George Dixon Springfield, Mo W 10
1932
Jan 12 George Dixon Terre Haute, In KO 3
Feb 29 George Dixon Picher, Ok W 10
Apr 3 Jim Carr Terre Haute, In KO 3
May 2 Buck Everett Terre Haute, In KO 1
Jun 2 Tommy Gibson Indianapolis, In KO 9
-Heavyweight Championship of Indiana
Jun 20 Jack Roper Terre Haute, In KO 7
Jun 22 Jack Redman Terre Haute, In KO 1
Jul 6 Joe Sekyra Indianapolis, In W 10
-Heavyweight Championship of Indiana
Jul 25 Battling Bozo Terre Haute, In D 10
Aug 8 Pettit Ferrarer Benton Harbor, Mi KO 10
-Heavyweight Championship of Michigan;
Some sources report 8/21/32 in "Indianapolis, In"
Aug 23 Larry Johnson Terre Haute, In KO 12
-Negro Heavyweight Championship of the World
Sep 5 Rosey Rosales Terre Haute, In W 10
-Some sources report 9/07/32
Oct 10 Meyer "K.O." Christner Terre Haute, In W 10
Oct 17 Maxie Rosenbloom Dayton, Oh L 10
Oct 27 Johnny Mack Dayton, Oh KO 3
Nov 7 Jack Williams Terre Haute, In KO 1
Nov 27 Humberto Arce Indianapolis, In KO 4
Dec 2 Joe Doktor Terre Haute, In W 10
Dec 6 Cecil "Seal" Harris Terre Haute, In W 10
Dec 14 Larry Johnson Terre Haute, In W 10
Dec 21 Alvin "Babe" Hunt Terre Haute, In W 10
Dec 27 Larry Johnson Indianapolis, In W 10
1933
Jan 2 Frankie Simms Dayton, Oh W 10
Jan 23 Humberto Arce Terre Haute, In TK 4
Jan 31 George Godfrey Indianapolis, In L 10
Feb 10 Johnny Mack Vincennes, In W 10
Feb 22 Cecil "Seal" Harris Terre Haute, In KO 1
Mar 7 Buster Hall Joplin, Mo KO 1
Apr 21 Lou Scozza Chicago, Il W 8
May 1 Alvin "Babe" Hunt Terre Haute, In W 10
May 3 Art Lasky Chicago, Il LK 5
May 21 Al Walker Chicago, Il KO 3
Jun 5 Joe Doktor Terre Haute, In KO 3
Jun 13 Al Walker Fort Wayne, In KO 3
Aug 3 Humberto Arce Quincy, Il W 10
Sep 25 Ed Prante Salt Lake City, Ut KO 1
Oct 2 Del Baxter Salt Lake City, Ut TK 2
Oct 12 Jack Casper Salt Lake City, Ut KO 8
Oct 20 Jack Casper Reno, Nv TK 3
Oct 22 Cecil Myart Salt Lake City, Ut W 6
-Some sources report 10/23/33
Nov 15 Bill "Bad News" Johnson Salt Lake City, Ut KO 5
Dec 8 Bill Longson Salt Lake City, Ut LF 3
Dec 18 Meyer "K.O." Christner Salt Lake City, Ut KO 5
Dec 28 Bill Longson Salt Lake City, Ut KO 4
-Some sources report "KO 3" on 12/29/33
1934
Jan 13 Roy McCafferty Grangeville, Id KO 3
Jan 15 Battling Lamoreaux Preston, Id KO 3
-Some sources report "Boise, Id"
Jan 25 Jack Riley Idaho Falls, Id KO 1
Jan 29 Houston Ash Preston, Id W 10
-Some sources report "Tacoma, Wa"
Feb 10 Ed Prante Salt Lake City, Ut W 10
Apr 20 Leon "Bombo" Chevalier Pocatello, Id D 10
May 5 Jack Howard Vernal, Ut W 10
Jun 12 Sig "Swede" Ecklund Portland, Or TK 8
-Some sources report "KO 1"
Jul 24 "Chief" Abe Abrams Portland, Or TK 1
-Some sources report "Jack Abrams"
Jul 25 Frank Limas Oakland, Ca KO 1
Jul 31 Fred Lenhart Spokane, Wa L 10
-Some sources report "Tacoma, Wa"
Aug 28 Young Firpo Portland, Or L 10
-Light Heavyweight Championship of the Pacific Coast;
Some sources report "Tacoma, Wa"
Sep 19 Jack Roper Oakland, Ca KO 1
Oct 2 Alex Marino Portland, Or KO 1
Oct 16 Mickey McFarland Portland, Or NC 4
-Some sources report "Oakland, Ca"
Nov 14 Donald "Red" Barry Oakland, Ca L 10
1935
Jan 11 Harold "Dutch" Weimer Spokane, Wa TK 6
Jan 18 Bud Zellar Boise, Id TK 2
Feb 22 Jack Petric Spokane, Wa KO 2
-Early sources report "KO 1" on 7/04/35
Mar 15 Donald "Red" Barry Spokane, Wa TK 6
-Early sources report "KO 4" on 5/06/35
May 10 Young Firpo Spokane, Wa LF 10
-Early sources report 3/07/35
Jun 7 Charley Massera Spokane, Wa W 10
-Early sources report 6/04/35
Aug 9 Frank Rowsey Spokane, Wa TK 6
-Early sources report 6/28/35
Sep 6 Maxie Rosenbloom Spokane, Wa D 10
Oct 11 Maxie Rosenbloom Spokane, Wa W 10
-Light Heavyweight Championship of the Washington state
Dec 13 Dynamite Jackson San Diego, Ca SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
1936
Jan 10 John Henry Lewis Spokane, Wa LK 3
Jan 31 Sonny Buxton Boise, Id TK 3
Jun 25 Tuffy Dial Spokane, Wa KO 5
-Some sources report 3/04/36
Nov 12 Sonny Buxton Boise, Id KO 1
Dec 11 Ford Smith Spokane, Wa KO 3
-Some sources report 9/12/36
1937
Jan 15 Bob Olin Spokane, Wa TK 2
Feb 19 Tex Irwin New York, NY TK 2
Mar 13 Lorenzo Pack New York, NY W 10
Mar 20 Jack Trammell New York, NY W 10
Apr 6 Jack Trammell Youngstown, Oh KO 4
Apr 10 Lou Poster New York, NY TK 6
May 1 Phil Johnson New York, NY KO 3
May 14 Leo "Red" Bruce New York, NY W 8
May 22 Jersey Joe Walcott New York, NY KO 8
Jul 15 Leo "Deacon" Kelly New York, NY TK 6
Jul 28 Leo "Red" Bruce New York, NY TK 1
Aug 20 Eddie Malcolm Youngstown, Oh KO 2
Aug 30 Steve Dudas Bronx, NY W 6
Sep 11 Joe Finazzo New York, NY TK 1
Oct 2 Yustin Sirutis New York, NY D 10
-Some sources report 9/02/37
Oct 11 Leo "Red" Bruce Pittsburgh, Pa KO 2
Nov 22 Al Gainer Pittsburgh, Pa L 15
1938
Jan 7 Mickey McAvoy Spokane, Wa KO 1
Jan 28 Ellsworth "Hank" Hankinson Spokane, Wa KO 1
Feb 18 Lou Brouillard Boston, Ma TK 7
Feb 26 Gene Mickens New York, NY TK 1
Mar 5 Jim Howell New York, NY D 10
Mar 11 Johnny Whiters New York, NY TK 4
Mar 18 Tony Shucco Boston, Ma D 10
-Some sources report 3/24/38
Apr 11 Jack Trammell Pittsburgh, Pa W 10
May 10 Jersey Joe Walcott Camden, NJ W 10
May 13 Eddie Blunt New York, NY TK 2
May 25 Willie Reddish Philadelphia, Pa W 8
Jun 9 Yustin Sirutis Nutley, NJ W 8
Jun 24 Fred Lenhart Spokane, Wa KO 3
Sep 8 Yustin Sirutis Youngstown, Oh W 10
Oct 8 Juan Herrera Kingston, Jamaica KO 1
-Some sources report "Young John Herrera";
Some sources report "Kingston, NY"
Oct 22 Isidoro Gastanaga Kingston, Jamaica KO 1
-Some sources report "Kingston, NY"
Nov 29 Al Gainer Bronx, NY W 15
-Light Heavyweight Championship of the World
(as recognized by New York state)
1939
Feb 3 Melio Bettina New York, NY LT 9
-Light Heavyweight Championship of the World
(as recognized by New York state)
Mar 24 Terry "Tiger" Warrington New York, NY W 8
-Some sources report 3/25/39
Apr 11 Al Gainer Boston, Ma D 10
Jul 13 Dave Clark New York, NY L 8
Jul 31 George Hughes Millvale, Pa KO 3
Aug 8 Eddie Simms Millvale, Pa W 10
Sep 1 Clarence Brown Chicago, Il W 10
Sep 15 Orlando Trotter Chicago, Il KO 2
Oct 13 Andy "Kid" Miller Kansas City, Mo W 10
Nov 10 Elza Thompson Kansas City, Mo W 10
Dec 1 Clarence Brown Chicago, Il NC 6
1940
Feb 12 Arcade "Windmill" Pearce Salt Lake City, Ut KO 8
Feb 16 Eddie Wenstob Vancouver, BC, Can W 10
-Some sources report 3/07/40
Apr 24 Al Delaney Vancouver, BC, Can L 10
Apr 29 Ernie Collins Salt Lake City, Ut TK 4
May 20 Al Delaney Salt Lake City, Ut W 10
Jun 21 Al Delaney Reno, Nv KO 9
Jul 16 Pio Pico Boise, Id KO 9
Dec 4 Arcade "Windmill" Pearce Helena, Mt KO 5
Dec 13 Domingo Valin Boise, Id KO 2
1941
Jan 29 Alphonse "Big Boy" Bray Portland, Or D 10
Apr 18 Yancey Henry San Diego, Ca W 10
1944
Feb 1 Bobby Millsap Indianapolis, In W 5
Jun 23 Harold Blackshear Spokane, Wa W 10
-Some sources report "Jim Buckley"
Jun 27 Roy Hawkins Bremerton, Wa TK 4
Jul 4 Jimmy Casino Spokane, Wa W 10
Oct 14 Clayton Worlds Spokane, Wa W 10
1945
Mar 10 George Ecks Spokane, Wa KO 1
-Some sources report 3/16/45
Apr 6 J.D. Turner Spokane, Wa W 10
May 11 Al Ware Spokane, Wa TK 9
Jun 22 Bobby Zander Spokane, Wa LT 7
Jul 20 "Tiger" Ted Lowry Spokane, Wa W 10
Aug 21 Harold Blackshear Spokane, Wa W 10
-Some sources report 8/22/45
Sep 3 Bobby Zander Spokane, Wa L 12
1946
Mar 22 Lowell Strong Spokane, Wa W 10
May 3 Domingo Valin Spokane, Wa TK 3
May 24 Leroy Evans Spokane, Wa KO 8
Jul 22 Arcade "Windmill" Pearce Salt Lake City, Ut TK 3
Sep 13 Al Ware Salt Lake City, Ut W 10
Oct 9 Walter Hafer Las Vegas, Nv L 10
1947
Jan 27 "Battling" Jack Flood Vancouver, BC, Can NC 3
Jun 13 Joe Louis Spokane, Wa EX 4
Jul 11 Bill Peterson Spokane, Wa KO 5
-Some sources report "KO 6"
Jul 30 Jerry McSwain Spokane, Wa LK 6
1948
Mar 12 Paul Doyle Spokane, Wa KO 1
Apr 30 Charley Eagle Spokane, Wa KO 5
Jun 8 Freddie Beshore Spokane, Wa L 10
-Heavyweight Championship of the Pacific Coast
Aug 9 Frankie Thomas Anchorage, Ak KO 7
-Heavyweight Championship of Alaska state
1949
Mar 11 Sonny Orrock Wallace, Id KO 5
Jul 2 Dave Delaney Anchorage, Ak TK 4
-Heavyweight Championship of Alaska state;
Some sources report 7/05/49
Aug 18 Ponce DeLeon Sandpoint, Id KO 5
-Some sources report 8/27/49
Nov Kaley Sonner Edmonton, Alta, Can KO 3
Nov 21 Billy Carter Edmonton, Alta, Can KO 4
Dec 16 Dave Delaney Edmonton, Alta, Can KO 2
1950
Dec 12 Jose Ochea Twin Falls, Id LT 2
*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1932
Feb 12 Jim Carr Terre Haute, In KO 1
Feb Dynamite Jackson TK 5
Aug 2 Jack Roper Terre Haute, In KO 6
Aug 6 Larry Johnson Indianapolis, In KO 10
1933
Nov 18 Del Baxter Salt Lake City, Ut KO 3
Dec 22 Bill Longson Salt Lake City, Ut KO 3
1934
Meyer "K.O." Christner Salt Lake City, Ut KO 5
Cecil Myart Salt Lake City, Ut W 6
Jack Donovan Portland, Or KO 1
Fritz Poli Spokane, Wa KO 1
Jack McCoy Spokane, Wa KO 4
Jack Howard Spokane, Wa KO 3
Leon "Bombo" Chevalier Portland, Or KO 3
Frankie Sharkey Portland, Or KO 1
Young Firpo Tacoma, Wa L 10
Record courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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