Charles Lange
| BORN |
1862;
Cleveland, Ohio |
| HEIGHT |
5-8 |
| WEIGHT |
170-194
lbs |
|
1883
Feb 19 George Caulfield
Cleveland, Oh
W
Patrick "Reddy" Gallagher
Cleveland, Oh
L
-Lange quit and left the ring
1884
Mar Charlie Kavanagh Cleveland,
Oh
KO 2
Mar 12
-Buffalo (NY) Times reported Lange was challenged by Jack
King
Apr 18 McHenry Johnson near Columbus, Oh D 4
-Johnson was called the "Minneapolis
Star"; Soft gloves were used;
Johnson downed Lange several times;
Police intervened;
Some sources report "D 3"
Apr 22 Charles Williams Indianapolis, In ND
May 29 Jack Moriarty Toronto, Ont, Canada L 4
-Moriarity lasted and claimed win; This bout was possibly fixed;
Lange contracted to knock out
Moriarity within 4 rounds; He
failed to do so and was
arrested by authorities
Jun 4 Mike Dempsey New York, NY D
3
-Some sources report "D 4";
Dempsey was badly punished
and knocked around;
Jun Moriarty New York, NY KO
3
Jun 18 John P. Clow Indianapolis, In
SCH
-This bout was scheduled but not held; Lange did not show;
A substitute filled
in for Lange;
Clow
knocked him out in
three rounds
1885
Feb 22 George Rooke
New Orleans, La
LT 2
Mar 25 George Fryer
New Orleans, La LK 11
-Some sources report 03/23/1885;
Some sources report
04/01/1885
Some sources report
"LK 7"
Jul Tom Norton
Sacramento, Ca
L 4
1886
Feb 26 Dick Matthews
San Francisco, Ca LK
5
Sep 3 D.A. McMillan
Salt Lake City, Ut
D
-This was a wrestling match; Falls: 1-1
Sep 6
Jerry Slattery
Salt Lake City, Ut
LF 2
-Some sources report 09/12/1886;
Reports vary - "LF 1" - "KO 1" - "LK 1"
Sep
-Lange opened a Sporting House in
Salt Lake City, Ut
Dec 18 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey
Salt Lake City, Ut
EX 4
Dec 18 "Irish" Jack Burke
Salt Lake City, UT
EX
-The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
1891
Aug 11 Herbert
Slade
Salt Lake City, Ut
KO 10
Dec 18 Jim Williams
Ogden, Ut
D 10
1892
May 16 Jim Williams
Salt Lake City, Ut
TL 2
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing
Research Organization
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