BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP CONTESTS

Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 146, 23 June 1938, Page 11

BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP CONTESTS

The following is the list of championship contests to datesData. Winner. ■■-: ■ Loser. Rds. Venue. '1897 17th Mar. .... Bob Fltzslmmona .. James J. Corbett. ... 14 .. Carson, Not. 1899 9th June .... James J. Jeffries .... Bob Fltzsimraons .. 11 .. Coney Is., N.Y. 1809 Brd Nov James J. Jeffries ... Tom Sharkey 25 .. Coney Is.. N.T. 1900 6th April .... James J. Jeffries ... Jack Flnnegan 1 .. Detroit. 1900 11th May .... James J. Jeffries ... James J Corbett. ... 23 .. Coney Is., N.T. 1901 171!) Sept. .. James J, Jeffries ... Hank Griffon 4.. Los Angeles, 1001 24th Sept. .. James J. Jeffrlos ... Joe Kennedy 2.. Los Angeles. 1901 15th Not, ... James J. Jeffries ... Ous Riihlin 5 .. San Francisco. 1902 25th July .... James J. Jeffries ... Bob Fltzslmmona .. 8.. San Francisco. IDO3 14th Aug James J. Jeffries ... James J, Corbett. ... 10 .. San Francisco. 1904 2Gth Aue. .... James J. Jeffries ... Jack Munro 2.. Sao Francisco. Jeffries then retired and the title reverted back to Bob Fltzslmmona, the former bolder. 1905' 20tb~ Dec."""... Jack O'Bilen Bob Fltzslmmous .. 13 .. San Francisco. 1907 7th May .... Tommy Burns Jack O'Brien 20 .. Los Angeles 1907 4th July .... Tommy Burnt ...... Bill Squires 1.. Colma, Cal. 1907 2nd Dec. ..... Tommy Burns Gunner Molr 10 .. London. 1907 Tommy Burns Joe Grimm 3 .. Philadelphia. 1907 Tommy Burns Jack O'Brien 20 .< Los Angeles. 1908 10th Feb Tommy Burns ...... Jack Palmer 4.. London 1908 17th Mar. .... Tommy Burns Jem Roche 1.. Dublin. 1908 Tommy Burns Jeirey, Smith ...... 5 .. Paris. ■■ 1908 13th June .... Tommy Burns Billy Squires 8.. Neuilly, Fraud 1908 24th Aug. ~.. Tommy Burns ...... Billy Squires 13 .. Sydney 1908 -nd Sept. .... Tommy Burns Bill. Lang 13 .. Melbourne. 1908 20th Dec Jack Johnson. ...... Tommy Burns ...... 14 .. Sydnev 190910 th March .. Jack Johnson Victor MacLaglan .. 6 n.d. Vancouver. 190919 th May .... Jack Johnson Jack O'Brien 6 n.d. Philadelphia 1909 30tb June .... Jack Johnson Tcny Boss 0 n.d. Pittsburgh. 19099 th Sept Jack Johnson ..... Al Kaufman ..;.,.• 10 n.d. San Franclscc 1909 I6tb Oct Jack Johnson Stanley Keiohol .... 12 .. Colme. Cal. 1910 4th July .... Jack Johnson James J: Jeffries .... 15 .. Beno, Nev. 1912 4th July .... Jack Johnson Jim Flynn ........ 9.. Las Vegas. 1913 27th June .... Jack Johnson Frank Moran 20 .. Paris. 1913 28th Not Jack Johnson A, Spoul .......... ! .- Paris. 1913 I.9th Dec Jack Johnson Jim Johnson ....... 8 .. Paris. 1913 6th April .... Jess VVlllard Jack Johnson ..... 26 .. Havana. 1916 25th March .. Jess Wlllard Frank Moran ...... 10 n.d. New York. 1919 4tb July .... Jack Dempsoy Jess Wlllard 3.. Toledo. 1920 Ctb Sept. .... Jack Dempsey Billy Mlske ....... 3.Benton Harbour 1920 4th Dec. ..... Jack Dempsoy Bill Brennan 12 .. New York. 1921 2nd July .... Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier . 4 .. Jersey City 1923 2nd July .... Jack Dempsey Tom Gibbons ...... 15 .. Shelby X 923 14th Sept. .... Jack Dempsey Lul" Firpo ......... 2.. New York 1924 25tb Feb. .. Jack Dempsey Dutch Sletert 1 ..Memphis 1926 23rd Sept .... Cene Tunney Jack Dempsey 10 .. Philadelphia 1927 22nd Sept .... Gene Tunner Jack Dempsey ...... 10 .. Chicago. 1928 26th July .... Gene Tunney ~.'... Tom Heeney ....... 11 ~ New York. 1930 12th June .... Max RchmcllnE ...... Jack Sharkey 4.. New York. 1931 3rd July Max Scbmcltng Young Stribling .... 15 .. Cleveland. 1932 21st June .... Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling .... 6.. New York. 1933 29th June .... P. Carrsra Jack Sharker ~.;,.. 15 .. New York. 1953 22nd 0ct.... P. Camera P llzouaun ........ 15 .. Homo. 1934 14th June .... Max Baor P. Camera 11 .. New York. M:tr> 13th June .... J. Braddock Max Baer 15 .. New York, 1937 22nd Juno .. J. Louis J. Braddock , 8.. Chicago 1937 -30th Aug J. Louis T. Farr 15 .. New York 1938 23rd Feb J. Louis X. Marin » 3.. New York 1938 Ist April J. Louis H. Thomas ....... 4.. Chicago 1938 22nd June .... J. Louis Max Schmeling .... J1 .. New York. •