1899
Dec 23 Tom O'Hara Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
1900
Jan 13 George Walker Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jan 20 Kid O'Donnell Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Jan 27 Johnny Devine Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-This man was not "Jimmy Devine"
Feb 10 Will Mealey Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Feb 12 Kid Nolan Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-Some sources report "Kid Nelson"
Feb 23 Ollie Butler Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Feb 24 Arthur Donahue Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 4 Jack Bailey Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
-Some sources report "Young Bailey"
Jun 8 Frank Gordon Philadelphia, Pa LT 5
Jun 9 Kid Dolan Philadelphia, Pa KO 1
-Some sources report "KO 2"
Jul 6 Young Garrett Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-Some sources report "Kid Garrett"
Aug 17 Bobby Foster Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-Some sources report "Young Foster"
Aug 27 Jack Rice Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-Some sources report "ND 4"
Sep 7 George "Young" Marshall Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Sep 22 Jim McLaughlin Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Sep 29 George Harris Philadelphia, Pa KO 4
Oct 8 Frank "Kid" Beebe Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Oct 13 Young Murray Philadelphia, Pa TK 5
Oct 15 George Harris Philadelphia, Pa KO 5
Nov 3 Frank "Kid" Beebe Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Nov 5 Young Foster Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-Some sources report "Young Forster"
Nov 15 Young Garrett Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-Some sources report "Kid Garrett"
Nov 30 Jack Rice Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Dec 21 George "Kid" Decker Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
1901
Nov 5 Jack Ashton Wilkes-Barre, Pa W 20
-Some sources report "ND 20" at "Luzerne, Pa";
The weight limit for this bout was 124 lbs
Nov 28 Joe Ryan Pittston, Pa LK 14
-Some sources report "LK 15" vs "Jack Ryan" in "Duryea, Pa"
1902
Apr 25 "Philadelphia" Jimmy Devine Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
May 5 Tom O'Hara Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
May 10 "Young" Joe Kelly Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
May 24 Billy Willis Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 2 Billy Mooney Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 5 "Philadelphia" Jimmy Devine Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 6 Tommy Hayes Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 13 Snapper Ack Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jul 3 "Turkey Point" Billy Smith Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known;
This man was not the "Australian" Billy Smith;
He was not "Mysterious" Billy Smith
Jul 19 George "Kid" Decker Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Aug 11 Snapper Ack Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Aug 21 "Young" Joe Kelly Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Aug 25 Maxey Haugh Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Aug 30 Blink McCloskey Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Oct 13 Jack Lansing Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Oct 18 Kid Williams Philadelphia, Pa TK 3
-Williams sprained a wrist
Oct 27 Mississippi Philadelphia, Pa LK 2
Nov 19 Mississippi Philadelphia, Pa LK 2
Nov 29 George Walker Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Dec 15 Mike Tuths Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-This is a different man than "Kid Tuths"
Dec 20 Harry Hafner Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Dec 23 Jack Lansing Lancaster, Pa ND 6
1903
Jan 5 Billy Willis Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jan 26 Peter Burke Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Mar 9 Jack Lorraine Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Mar 27 Jack Lansing Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Mar 31 Frank "Kid" Beebe Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Apr 4 Frank "Kid" Beebe Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Oct 28 Jack Durane Wilkes-Barre, Pa WF 7
1904
May 17 Kid Young Scranton, Pa LT 7
-Ruhlin injured a hand and was forced to retire
Jun 6 Joe Wagner Scranton, Pa TK 2
-Wagner claimed and arm injury and retired
1905
Jan 6 Tony "Young" Sossong neat Pittston, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled but postponed
Dec 12 Tony "Young" Sossong Wilkes-Barre, Pa ND 3
-This bout was stopped by police after three rounds
1906
Mar 29 "Philadelphia" Jimmy Devine Philadelphia, Pa LT 4
Apr 11 Jack Query Wilmington, De ND 6
*** The Following Bout Is Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1906
Apr 5 "Philadelphia" Jimmy Devine Philadelphia, Pa LT 4
Compiled By
Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing
Research Organization
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