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The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia -- Old Timer

Charlie McCoy

DIED   February 23 1888; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Reported dates vary
HEIGHT 5-9
WEIGHT 130 lbs
Undated
       Jack Frazer                                                 SCH   
          -These men fought; The outcome is not known

1881
Feb  6 Dominick McCaffrey         Howland Springs, Oh               LT  7

1882
Aug  1 Ed McCollum                Philadelphia, Pa                   W  3
Sep 16 James "Sparrow" Golden     Philadelphia, Pa                   W  3
Dec 21 James McCormick            Philadelphia, Pa                  EX  3

1883
Apr 11 Frank King                 New York, NY                      EX   
Feb 14 Topsey Taylor              Shenandoah, Pa                    KO  2
Mar 13 Ned Lester                 New York, NY                      EX  3
Mar 15 Frank King                 New York, NY                      EX  3
Apr  9 Jim Freeman                New York, NY                      EX  3

1884
Jan 21 Bilson Jack (John Gest)    Pittsburgh, Pa                    LT  7
           -Some sources report 1/14/1884;
            Reports vary - "W 7" - "D 7" - "L 7" - "LK 6" - "LT 7"
Feb 27 Bill Gibbage               Pittsburgh, Pa                    LK  2
          -Perhaps, this man was "Bill Gabig"
Feb 28 Tommy Barnes               New York, NY                       W  3
Mar 19 Larry Ackerman             Pittsburgh, Pa                    LK  1
Apr 14 Tommy Barnes               New York, NY                      EX  4
Jun 26 Tommy Barnes               New York, NY                      EX   
Jul 28 James McEwen               New York, NY                      EX   
Sep  8 Al Shupe                   Pittsburgh, Pa                    WF 10
Oct 11 Bilson Jack (John Gest)    Natrona, Pa                      SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Oct 12 Tom Maloney                Pittsburgh, Pa                    KO 11
Oct 23 Tommy Barnes               New York, NY                      EX   
Oct 25 Billy McDonald             Pittsburgh, Pa                    LF  6

1885
Mar 28 Tommy Barnes               Chester, Pa                        D  9
          -Police intervened
May  2 Tommy Barnes               Philadelphia, Pa                  KO 10
Jul  5 Larry Ackerman             Pittsburgh, Pa                    LK  6

1886
Feb 24 Benny McGill               Jersey City, NJ                  SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Oct 26 Frank Coughlin             Sharpsburg, Pa                     W  6
Nov  2 Professor Woods            near Chicago, Il                  KO  6

*** Most Data Was Provided By William Schutte ***

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