*** SOME AMATEUR BOUTS ***
1927
-Paul won the Niagara District Amateur Bantamweight Championship
-Paul won the National AAU Bantamweight Championship
-Paul won the Empire State Amateur Bantamweight Championship
*** PROFESSIONAL BOUTS ***
1927
Aug 1 Freddie Griffiths Buffalo, NY TK 4
Aug 15 Joe Weber Buffalo, NY KO 2
Sep Young Nanci Cleveland, Oh KO 5
Sep 23 Andy Tomaskey Erie, Pa W 6
Oct 24 Frankie Garcia Buffalo, NY D 6
Nov 7 Frankie Garcia Buffalo, NY D 6
Dec 19 Allan Holmes Buffalo, NY KO 1
1928
Jan 2 Bobby Hamilton Buffalo, NY TK 4
Jan 30 Lou Atta Buffalo, NY TK 2
Feb 13 Eddie Hardy Buffalo, NY KO 2
Feb 27 Willie Woods Buffalo, NY W 6
Mar 12 Mike Marcells Buffalo, NY W 6
Mar 19 Jimmy Valpone Buffalo, NY W 6
Mar 26 Hal Stevenson Buffalo, NY W 6
Mar 29 Harry Fierro Cleveland, Oh W 6
Apr 16 Patty Russo Buffalo, NY KO 2
May 11 Young Irish Erie, Pa W 4
May 14 Joey Ross Cleveland, Oh D 6
Jul 11 Mike Marcells Buffalo, NY W 6
Jul 31 Johnny McCoy Buffalo, NY W 6
Aug 14 Johnny McCoy Buffalo, NY W 6
Aug 31 Johnny Dunn Erie, Pa W 6
-Some sources report "W 10"
Oct 19 Johnny Dunn Buffalo, NY D 6
Nov 2 Pancho Dencio Buffalo, NY KO 1
Nov 16 Tommy Ryan Buffalo, NY W 6
Nov 29 Phil O'Dowd Buffalo, NY KO 1
Dec 21 Ansell Bell Buffalo, NY TK 1
1929
Jan 11 Frisco Grande Buffalo, NY LF 3
Jan 18 Frankie Genaro Buffalo, NY W 6
Feb 1 Frisco Grande Buffalo, NY W 6
Feb 22 Charlie Pinto Buffalo, NY KO 1
Mar Frisco Grande Buffalo, NY W 6
Apr 12 Emil Paluso Buffalo, NY W 6
Apr 19 Charlie Pinto Buffalo, NY W 6
-Some sources report 4/20/29
Jun 7 Fidel LaBarba Buffalo, NY L 6
Jul 12 Emil Paluso Buffalo, NY W 6
Oct 11 Joey Scalfaro Buffalo, NY W 6
Oct 18 Johnny Vacca Buffalo, NY W 6
Nov 8 Johnny Dato Buffalo, NY D 6
-Some sources report "D 10"
Dec 6 Joey Ross Buffalo, NY W 6
-Some sources report "W 10"
Dec 23 Jackie Williams Rochester, NY TK 1
-Some sources report "KO 2"
1930
Jan 1 Johnny Dato Buffalo, NY W 6
Jan 20 Eddie O'Dowd Rochester, NY KO 1
Jan 24 Archie Bell Detroit, Mi W 10
Feb 21 Jackie Britton Buffalo, NY W 6
Mar 14 "Panama" Al Brown Buffalo, NY D 6
Apr 4 Fidel LaBarba Buffalo, NY L 10
May 9 Johnny Dato Providence, RI WF 2
Jul 24 Steve Smith Buffalo, NY W 10
Nov 7 Phil Verdi Buffalo, NY TK 2
Nov 14 Bushy Graham Buffalo, NY W 10
Nov 28 Jackie Britton Buffalo, NY W 10
Dec 19 "Midget" Mike O'Dowd Erie, Pa W 10
1931
Mar 5 Freddie Miller Cincinnati, Oh L 10
Mar 23 Maurice Holtzer Philadelphia, Pa W 10
Apr 6 Phil Zwick Philadelphia, Pa W 10
Apr 13 Freddie Miller Cincinnati, Oh L 10
May 11 Matty White Philadelphia, Pa W 10
Jun 12 Mickey Cohen Cleveland, Oh TK 1
Aug 31 Freddie Miller Buffalo, NY W 10
Oct 16 Andy Martin Buffalo, NY W 10
Oct 23 Johnny Farr Buffalo, NY W 10
Nov 9 Andy Martin Holyoke, Ma L 10
Dec Benny Brostoff Utica, NY KO 4
1932
Feb 5 Pete DeGrasse Detroit, Mi W 10
Feb 12 Joey Thomas Pittsburgh, Pa W 10
Feb 19 Jackie Rodgers Buffalo, NY W 10
Mar 21 Tony Sciolino Buffalo, NY L 10
Apr 8 Bushy Graham Detroit, Mi W 10
Apr 29 Frankie Wallace Detroit, Mi W 10
May 26 Johnny Pena Detroit, Mi W 15
-NBA Featherweight Championship of the World
Jun 14 Fidel LaBarba Los Angeles, Ca L 10
Jun 23 Varias Milling Sacramento, Ca W 10
Aug 25 Lew Feldman Brooklyn, NY L 10
Sep 16 Alberto "Baby" Arizmendi Mexico City, Mex L 10
Oct 14 Danny Dempsey Scranton, Pa TK 7
Nov 2 Tony Sciolino Buffalo, NY W 12
Nov 28 Young Geno Chicago, Il TK 3
-Some sources report "WF 3"
Dec 21 Johnny Mitchell Toledo, Oh W 10
Dec 29 Fidel LaBarba Chicago, Il W 10
1933
Jan 13 Freddie Miller Chicago, Il L 10
-NBA Featherweight Championship of the World
Feb 2 Willie Cubic Wilkes-Barre, Pa KO 7
Mar 13 Jimmy Thomas Pittsburgh, Pa W 10
Mar 27 Mose Butch Pittsburgh, Pa TK 9
Apr 3 Jackie Wilson Pittsburgh, Pa L 10
Apr 24 Petey Sarron Alexandria, Va D 8
-Some sources report 4/25/33
May 9 Petey Sarron Alexandria, Va D 10
Jun 5 Jackie Wilson Millvale, Pa LT 8
Jul 5 Jackie Sharkey Chicago, Il W 10
-Some sources report 7/06/33
Sep 15 Little Dempsey San Francisco, Ca TK 7
Oct 3 Joey Ponce Seattle, Wa W 10
Nov 10 Georgie Hansford Hollywood, Ca W 10
Nov 24 Abie Israel Hollywood, Ca TK 8
Dec 8 Georgie Hansford Hollywood, Ca L 10
1934
Jan 5 Little Dempsey Hollywood, Ca KO 4
Feb 16 Georgie Hansford Hollywood, Ca L 10
Apr 27 Joey Ponce Hollywood, Ca NC 6
-Some sources report "LF 6"
May 22 Kid Chocolate Los Angeles, Ca D 10
Jun 19 Freddie Miller Los Angeles, Ca WF 2
Aug 3 Freddie Miller Hollywood, Ca L 10
Aug 24 Georgie Hansford Hollywood, Ca LK 4
Sep 24 Joey Brown Syracuse, NY W 6
Oct 1 Frankie Covelli Washington, DC L 10
Oct 15 Leo Rodak Chicago, Il L 10
Dec 3 Everett Rightmire Chicago, Il L 10
Dec 11 Bus Breese Kansas City, Mo L 10
Dec 28 Tony Morgano Hollywood, Ca L 10
1935
Jan 23 Isidro Pinto Oakland, Ca TK 9
Feb 13 Alton Black Oakland, Ca TK 2
Feb 27 Andy Bundy Oakland, Ca W 10
Mar 22 Holman Williams Detroit, Mi L 10
Jun 26 Johnny Alba Cincinnati, Oh W 10
Sep 18 Al Hamilton Cincinnati, Oh L 10
-Some sources report 9/20/35
Nov 18 Joey Brown Buffalo, NY LT 3
Dec 11 Al George Springfield, D 10
Dec 23 Jimmy Buckler Louisville, Ky L 10
1936
Jul 6 Ray Boree Baltimore, Md LK 6
*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1928
Oct Charlie Pinto Buffalo, NY W 6
1933
Jan 2 Pete Young Buffalo, NY W 4
1935
Oct Patsy Severo L 10
1936
Jan 24 Frankie Eagan Buffalo, NY L 10
*** Photo And Some Data Provided By Paul Van Cleave ***
Record courtesy of Tracy Callis,
Historian,
International Boxing Research Organization
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