SPORT & NOTE
John Henry LEWIS

Male

Light-Heavyweight, USA, Phoenix, Arizona
Born: May 1, 1914, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: April 18, 1974, Berkeley, California, USA
Height: 5ft 11in, mt 1,80
Weight: 174 lbs

No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1931
+ Jan. 30Palmleaf WrightPhoenix, USAKO 2
+ Feb. 6Bobby RichardsonPhoenix, USAKO 2
+ Mar. 11Sam TerrinPrescott, USAKO 3
+ May 15Tony CadenaPhoenix, USAKO 1
+ May 29Evans FortunePhoenix, USAKO 3
+ June 25Herb ColemanPasadena, USAW 4
+ July 1Lloyd PhelpsMesa, USAW 8
+ Sept. 14Joe ArcienegaPhoenix, USAKO 5
+ Oct. 9Kid ValdonPrescott, USATKO 3
+ Nov. 27SchoolboyPhoenix, USAKO 3
1932
+ Mar. 23Sammy BassOakland, USATKO 1
+ Apr. 22Yale OkunSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ July 13Pietro GeorgiSan Francisco, USAKO 1
+ July 29Jimmy HannaSan Francisco, USATKO 6
+ Sept. 21Jim BraddockSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ Oct. 5Fred LenhartSan Francisco, USATKO 4
+ Oct. 26Lou ScozzaSan Francisco, USAW 10
- Nov. 16Maxie RosenbloomSan Francisco, USAL 10
+ Dec. 9Tuffy DialPhoenix, USAKO 4
1933
+ Feb. 7Terris HillSan Francisco, USAKO 4
+ Apr. 7Emmett RoccoSan Francisco, USATKO 7
+ May 15Tom PatrickSan Francisco, USAW 10
= June 16Fred LenhartSan Francisco, USADraw 10
+ July 10Maxie RosenbloomSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ July 31Maxie RosenbloomSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ Oct. 31Frank RowseyLos Angeles, USAW 10
1934
+ Feb. 9Bobby BrownTucson, USAKO 1
+ June 6Sandy Garrison CasanovaFort Huachuca, USAKO 3
+ July 12Bobby BrownTucson, USAKO 3
+ Sept. 3Tony PoloniReno, USATKO 1
+ Sept. 12Norman ConradSan Francisco, USAW 10
= Sept. 20Young FirpoPortland, USADraw 10
= Oct. 3Don Red BarrySan Francisco, USADraw 10
+ Oct. 17Pietro GeorgiOakland, USAKO 3
+ Oct. 31Earl WiseOakland, USAKO 3
- Nov. 16Jim BraddockNew York, USAL 10
+ Nov. 23Yale OkunNew York, USATKO 3
+ Dec. 14Tony ShuccoNew York, USAW 10
1935
+ Jan. 29Don PetrinPittsburgh, USAKO 7
+ Feb. 25Frank WotanskiSyracuse, USAKO 3
+ Mar. 4Terry MitchellSyracuse, USATKO 6
+ Mar. 13Emilio MartinezDenver, USAW 10
+ Apr. 12Bob OlinSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ May 10Frank RowseySan Francisco, USAW 10
+ June 3Tom PatrickMillvale, USAKO 1
+ June 24Izzy SingerPaterson, USAKO 1
+ July 8Lou PosterCleveland, USATKO 5
- July 17Maxie RosenbloomOakland, USAL 10
- July 24Abe FeldmanBrooklyn, USAL 10
+ Oct. 31 Bob OlinSaint Louis, USAW 15
(Won World Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Nov. 29Maxie RosenbloomSan Francisco, USAL 10
+ Dec. 11George SimpsonOakland, USATKO 2
+ Dec. 19Coleman JohnsPhoenix, USAKO 2
+ Dec. 20Dutch WeimerTucson, USAW 10
1936
+ Jan. 10Tiger Jack FoxSpokane, USAKO 3
+ Jan. 17Al StillmanSaint Louis, USATKO 4
- Jan. 29Emilio MartinezDenver, USAL 10
+ Jan. 31Cyclone LynchWalsenburg, USAKO 3
+ Mar. 6Eddie SimmsSaint Louis, USAW 10
+ Mar. 13Jock McAvoyNew York, USAW 15
(Retained World Light-Heavyweight Title)
= Apr. 7George NicholsBuffalo, USADraw 10
+ Apr. 22Izzy SingerChicago, USAW 10
+ May 27Charley MasseraPittsburgh, USAW 10
+ May 29Bob GodwinNew York, USATKO 1
+ June 8John AnderssonWoodhaven, USAW 10
+ June 12Dutch WeimerYork, USATKO 5
+ June 17Tony ShuccoSaint Louis, USATKO 8
+ June 22James MerriottPeoria, USAKO 3
+ July 10Max MarekChicago, USAW 10
+ July 30Al GainerPittsburgh, USAW 12
+ Aug. 12George NicholsQuincy, USAW 10
+ Sept. 17Tiger HairstonCharleston, USAKO 1
+ Oct. 2Red BurmanChicago, USATKO 2
+ Nov. 9Len HarveyWembley, Great BritainW 15
(Retained World Light-Heavyweight Title)
1937
= Jan. 4Al EttorePhiladelphia, USADraw 10
+ Jan. 21Art SykesPittsburgh, USAKO 6
+ Jan. 28Chester PalutisScranton, USATKO 7
+ Feb. 8Al EttorePhiladelphia, USAW 15
+ Mar. 15Hans BirkiePhiladelphia, USAW 10
+ Apr. 2Don 'Red' BarrySaint Louis, USATKO 5
+ Apr. 9Babe DavisIndianapolis, USAKO 3
+ Apr. 13Harold MurphyOmaha, USATKO 4
+ Apr. 19Pret FerrarDes Moines, USAKO 6
+ May 4Emilio MartinezSaint Louis, USAW 10
+ May 14Patsy PerroniNew York, USAW 10
+ May 21Jack KranzKansas City, USAKO 3
+ June 3 Bob OlinSaint Louis, USATKO 8
(Retained World Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ June 15Al EttorePhiladelphia, USAW 15
+ June 28Willie ReddishWashington, USAW 10
+ Aug. 19Italo ColonelloPittsburgh, USAW 12
- Oct. 15Isidoro GastanagaDetroit, USAL 10
+ Nov. 26Salvatore RuggirelloMinneapolis, USATKO 4
+ Dec. 7Isidoro GastanagaSaint Louis, USATKO 9
+ Dec. 17Johnny RiskoCleveland, USAW 10
1938
+ Jan. 10Leonard NeblettNashville, USATKO 8
+ Jan. 18Marty GallagherSaint Louis, USAKO 3
+ Jan. 31Emil ScholzPittsburgh, USAW 10
+ Feb. 11Fred LenhartSaint Paul, USAKO 3
+ Mar. 25Bud MignaultSaint Paul, USAW 10
+ Apr. 4Bob TowPhiladelphia, USAW 10
+ Apr. 25Emilio MartinezMinneapolis, USAKO 4
(Retained World Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ May 5Domenico CeccarelliBaltimore, USAW 10
+ May 19Elmer RayAtlanta, USAKO 12
+ Aug. 25Domenico CeccarelliNutley, USAKO 3
+ Sept. 15Jimmy AdamickPhiladelphia, USAW 10
+ Oct. 28Al GainerNew Haven, USAW 15
(Retained World Light-Heavyweight Title)
1939
- Jan. 25 Joe LouisNew York, USAKO by 1
(For World Heavyweight Title)

 

Summary

Total bouts: 107, Won: 94 (55 inside the limit), Lost: 8 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 5, NC: 0