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Edward "Eddie" Kennedy
| BORN |
November 20 1878; Camden, New Jersey |
| DIED |
April 8
1951 (Resided in Allegheny, Pennsylvania) |
| HEIGHT |
5-7 |
| WEIGHT |
135-145
lbs |
|
MANAGER |
Jimmy
"Red" Mason |
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1897
Jan 2 Jimmy Lavelle Pittsburgh, Pa D 4
Feb 1 Pat Malay in Pennsylvania KO 4
Sep 25 Jimmy Lavelle Allegheny, Pa D 4
Oct 25 Tom Cavanaugh Pittsburgh, Pa KO 1
1898
Sep 25 Frank Sutton KO 1
Nov 2 Billy O'Brien KO 6
Nov 11 Joe McLeary Esplen, Pa TK 3
-Some sources report "Joe Cleary"
Dec 5 Young Sharkey KO 1
Dec 26 George Lehrman Mt. Oliver, Pa KO 1
1899
Jan 16 Ed Geis Mt. Oliver, Pa KO 2
Feb 7 Young Smyrna Johnstown, Pa D 8
Feb 28 Tom Smith New York, NY KO 2
Mar 20 Dave Hall Pittsburgh, Pa KO 6
Apr 7 Joe Reed Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Aug 9 Louden Campbell Canton, Oh EX
-Kennedy and Campbell were to spar Aug 9-11
Aug 25 Tom Cavanaugh Mt. Oliver, Pa KO 2
Oct 12 Jack Waldron Wheeling, WV TK 8
Oct 16 George "Mystery" Kerwin Millvale, Pa W 10
Dec 11 Rufus McNabb Wheeling, WV KO 3
Dec 18 Walter Burgo Mt. Oliver, Pa W 6
-This bout was scheduled for ten rounds but Burgo only agreed to fight six
1900
May 21 Dave Hall Millvale, Pa KO 3
May 30 Peter Sheehan McKees Rocks, Pa KO 3
Jun 18 Dan McConnell Millvale, Pa KO 5
Jul 4 Neill "Mull" Bowser Punxsutawney, Pa TK 3
Aug 27 Frank Collyer Wheeling, WV KO 1
Sep 24 Jack Bennett Wheeling, WV TK 2
-The men were grappling in a clinch when suddenly Bennett went down;
His head struck the floor and he could not get up; The referee ruled
it a knockout; Bennett's corner claimed a foul
Oct 25 Otto Knopp Millvale, Pa KO 6
Nov 23 Tim Kearns Allegheny, Pa D 20
Dec 25 "Philadelphia" Tommy Ryan Millvale, Pa D 10
1901
Feb 2 Charley "Young" Kenny Millvale, Pa KO 15
Mar 21 Hugh McWinters Alexandria, In D 20
May 9 Pepper Griffin Windber, Pa KO 5
Jun 12 Hugh McWinters Alexandria, In LK 13
-Some sources report "LF 13"
Sep 28 William "Matty" Matthews Toronto, Ont, Canada LT 13
Nov 18 Charlie Knox Windber, Pa KO 4
Dec 25 Larry Temple Cincinnati, Oh LT 4
1902
Feb 10 Billy Devine Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Feb 14 Nelson Hall Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Apr 7 Joe Reed Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 16 Fred Broad in Pennsylvania KO 3
Aug 20 Joe Youngs Kittanning, Pa KO 6
Nov 25 William "Matty" Matthews Allegheny, Pa L 10
Dec 18 Chris Himmler Cumberland, Md D 10
1903
Mar 2 Neill "Mull" Bowser Allegheny, Pa L 10
Mar 24 Harry Lemons Allegheny, Pa KO 2
Jun 26 Chris Himmler Cumberland, Md ND 15
Oct 12 Charles "Jack" Blackburn Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Oct 20 Joe Gans Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
1904
Aug 17 Neill "Mull" Bowser Ford City, Pa D 10
Oct 26 William "Matty" Matthews Carnegie, Pa D 10
1905
Jan 16 Fred Broad Monessen, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled but postponed; The eventual outcome is not known
Mar Punch Legal SCH
-This bout was negotiated; The outcome is not known
1906
Dec 17 Joe Grim Mt. Oliver, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled but not held; Grim wanted an advance on money;
When he did not get it, he left town
1908
Nov 16 Fred Broad Pittsburgh, Pa ND 6
Dec 16 Pat Carney Pittsburgh, Pa ND 6
1909
Mar 11 Paul Moore Pittsburgh, Pa ND 6
Mar 31 Paul Moore Pittsburgh, Pa ND 6
*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***
Undated
Young Starr Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
1899
Jan 9 Louden Campbell Homestead, Pa ND 4
May 1 Frank Sutton Pittsburgh, Pa KO 1
Jun 1 Billy O'Brien Pittsburgh, Pa KO 6
Jul 1 Young Sharkey Pittsburgh, Pa KO 1
Aug 30 Jack Stone KO 2
*** Much Data Was Provided By William Schutte and Douglas Cavanaugh***
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing
Research Organization
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