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Jimmy Lawler

BORN   May 9 1877
WEIGHT 125-135 lbs

 

 

Lawler possessed fast hands and fast feet; He had boxing "savvy" and posed a problem for anyone he fought; During his career, he won the Featherweight Championship of the Pacific Coast

1895
Nov    F. Thurman                                                    W  4
Dec 28 Jimmy Reilly                 San Francisco, Ca                W  6

1896
Jan 14 Jimmy Reilly                 San Francisco, Ca                W  4
          -Some sources report 2/14/96
Jan 28 Jerry Kenny                                                   W   
Mar  6 M. Cohn                                                       W  4
Apr  9 C. Smith                                                      W 11
May 10 J. Dooley                                                     W 10
May 30 Ben Lewis                                                     W  8
Jul 14 W. Lewis                                                      D 10
Aug 27 M. Lyon                                                       W  3
Sep  6 C. Kelley                                                     W  4
Sep 21 Fred Schuller                                                 W  4

1897
Jan 16 W. O'Brien                                                    W  3
Mar 17 Vallejo Cyclone                                               W  1
Mar 21 J. Remicks                                                   KO  3
          -Remicks was the Champion of the Northwest
Apr  2 Charley Reno                 Fresno, Ca                       W  4
          -Featherweight Championship of the Pacific Coast
May 18 "New York" Riley                                              W 10
Jun 17 Jimmy Anthony                San Francisco, Ca                D 10
          -Lawler should have received the verdict
Jul  2 Charles Conway                                                W 10
Aug    -Lawler took on all-comers during Aug-Sep 1897
Sep    Kid Fitzsimmons              Johnstown, Ca                   KO  3
Oct  4 Eddie Williams               San Francisco, Ca               KO  6

1898
Feb  3 Edward "Cocker" Tweedie                                      KO  2
          -Tweedie was the Champion of Australia
Feb 14 Marty McCue                  Oakland, Ca                      D  8
          -Some sources report 2/23/98
Apr  1 Charles Sim                                                  KO  4
       Charles Conway                                                W 10
Sep 20 Sammy Maxwell                San Francisco, Ca                L 20
Oct 14 "Utah" Bob Thompson          Los Angeles, Ca                  L 15

1899
Apr 19 Patsy Sweeney                Hartford, Ct                    LK  3
Apr 25 Martin Denny                 San Francisco, Ca                W 10
May 31 Billy Otts                   San Francisco, Ca                L  8
          -Some sources report "D 8";
           Some sources report "L 10"
Aug  7 Rufe Turner                  Stockton, Ca                     D 20
Nov  9 Jimmy Reilly                                                  D  6

1900
May 24 William "Kid" Parker         Cripple Creek, Co                L 20
          -Some sources report 4/26/00
Jun  8 Jimmy Reeder                 Chicago, Il                      W  6

1902
Aug 24 Clarence English             Omaha, Ne                       LK  6
 

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

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