SPORT & NOTE
George Godfrey

Male

"Black Shadow of Leiperville"
(Feab Smith Williams)
Heavyweight, USA, Leiperville, Pennsylvania
Born: January 25, 1897, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Died: August 13, 1947
Height: 6ft 3in, mt 1,90


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1919
+ Dec. 1Eddie JamisonUnited States, United StatesKO 1
1920
= May 1Sam LangfordUnited States, United StatesDraw 10
+ June 1Battling GaheeUnited States, United StatesW 15
+ July 1Bill TateUnited States, United StatesW 10
- Nov. 1Battling NorfolkMemphis, United States KO by 4
- Nov. 17Sam LangfordHot Springs, United States KO by 2
1921
+ Feb. 1Young NorfolkUnited States, United StatesKO 1
- Feb. 15Jack ThompsonSaint Louis, United States KO by 4
- Aug. 17Sam LangfordCovington, United States KO by 1
1922
+ Jan. 1 K O GordonUnited States, United StatesKO 2
+ Oct. 20George WardPhiladelphia, United States KO 5
+ Dec. 5Jack ThompsonNew York, United States TKO 5
1923
+ Feb. 21Jim PearsonNew York, United States KO 1
+ Feb. 27Clem JohnsonAlbany, United States W 12
- Mar. 9Jack RenaultNew York, United States KO by 11
+ Sept. 17Buddy JacksonChester, United States TKO 2
+ Nov. 2Bill TateNew York, United States KO 7
+ Dec. 7Rough House WarePhiladelphia, United States KO 1
- Dec. 13Battling OwensYoungstown, United States LDQ 5
1924
- Mar. 31Tom CowlerPhiladelphia, United States LDQ 2
+ May 12Farmer LodgePhiladelphia, United States KO 3
+ June 23Jack ThompsonPhiladelphia, United States TKO 3
- July 19Jack TownsendNew York, United States LDQ 1
- Sept. 8Jack RenaultPhiladelphia, United States L 10
+ Dec. 1Joe WhitePhiladelphia, United States TKO 1
1925
+ Jan. 30Black Soldier JonesPottsville, United States KO 2
+ Feb. 26Tut JacksonNew York, United States KO 5
+ Mar. 21Vic AlexanderWilmington, United States KO 6
+ Apr. 14Sam BakerVernon, United States TKO 4
+ June 6Jack RenaultSan Francisco, United States W 10
+ Aug. 4Tiny Jim HermanVernon, United States TKO 3
+ Aug. 26Mike ConroyLos Angeles, United States TKO 2
+ Sept. 29Martin BurkeVernon, United States W 10
+ Dec. 14Battling OwensNew Orleans, United States KO 3
+ Dec. 18Fred FultonMinneapolis, United States KO 5
+ Dec. 23Martin BurkeNew York, United States W 10
1926
+ Jan. 6Sully MontgomeryLos Angeles, United States WDQ 7
- June 9Chuck WigginsLos Angeles, United States LDQ 7
+ Aug. 24Tiny Jim HermanPortland, United States W 10
- Sept. 21Jack SharkeyBoston, United States L 10
+ Sept. 23Bob LawsonPhiladelphia, United States W 6
+ Nov. 1Jack TownsendNew York, United States WDQ 6
+ Nov. 8Larry GainsBuffalo, United States TKO 6
* Nov. 23Bearcat WrightPortland, United States NC 10
+ Dec. 3Cowboy Billy OwensChicago, United States TKO 8
1927
+ Mar. 8Ralph SmithPortland, United States TKO 9
+ Mar. 29Tony FuenteLos Angeles, United States TKO 2
+ Apr. 6Jack RoperOakland, United States KO 9
+ Apr. 18Leon ChevalierLos Angeles, United States KO 4
+ May 5Jack RoperCulver City, United States TKO 5
+ May 13Long Tom HawkinsSan Diego, United States KO 7
+ June 23Jake KilrainCulver City, United States W 10
+ July 5Neal ClisbyLos Angeles, United States KO 7
+ Aug. 15Jim MaloneyPhiladelphia, United States KO 1
+ Sept. 8Henry van PattenCulver City, United States KO 2
+ Sept. 14Monte MunnBrooklyn, United States TKO 4
+ Oct. 31Tom SayersPhiladelphia, United States KO 1
+ Nov. 21Clem JohnsonAtlantic City, United States KO 1
+ Nov. 22Jack TownsendNew York, United States W 4
+ Dec. 5Andre DeRosaCanton, United States KO 2
+ Dec. 26Soldier Horace JonesPittsburgh, United States KO 1
1928
+ Jan. 23Joe WhiteAtlantic City, United States TKO 1
+ Feb. 28Paulino UzcudunLos Angeles, United States W 10
- June 27Johnny RiskoBrooklyn, United States L 10
- Aug. 15Larry GainsToronto, Canada LDQ 3
+ Aug. 21Tut JacksonGreensboro, United States TKO 4
+ Aug. 31Pierre CharlesDetroit, United States KO 2
+ Oct. 12Benny HillBuffalo, United States KO 1
+ Nov. 12Bud GormanPhiladelphia, United States TKO 3
+ Dec. 3Clem JohnsonRichmond, United States KO 3
+ Dec. 12Jim SigmanFremont, United States KO 2
1929
- Jan. 7Al WalkerPhiladelphia, United States LDQ 3
+ Jan. 14Francisco Cruz CoelhoLorain, United States KO 2
+ Apr. 5Bill HartwellOrlando, United States KO 2
+ Apr. 15Farmer LodgeJackson, United States KO 2
+ June 3Jimmy ByrnePhiladelphia, United States TKO 7
+ June 26Chuck WigginsCleveland, United States TKO 7
+ July 15Ralph SmithGrand Rapids, United States TKO 2
- Aug. 13Long Tom HawkinsLos Angeles, United States LDQ 3
* Nov. 7Jimmy ByrneBoston, United States NC 7
+ Dec. 23Leonard DixonRoanoke, United States KO 3
1930
+ Mar. 10Jack GrossPhiladelphia, United States TKO 5
+ Mar. 24Roy Ace ClarkPhiladelphia, United States KO 7
+ May 16Jack RozierBaltimore, United States TKO 1
- June 23Primo CarneraPhiladelphia, United States LDQ 5
+ July 8Frankie SimmsCleveland, United States TKO 2
+ Aug. 20Elijah LeeIndianapolis, United States KO 2
+ Aug. 26Arthur De KuhCleveland, United States KO 4
+ Nov. 7Seal HarrisLansing, United States KO 4
+ Dec. 8Seal HarrisMilwaukee, United States KO 3
= Dec. 19Bearcat WrightAtlanta, United States Draw 10
1931
+ Jan. 1Salvatore RuggirelloMexico City, Mexico KO 1
+ Feb. 23Ricardo RoselNuevo Laredo, Mexico KO 1
Mexican Heavyweight Title
+ July 13George GemasToronto, Canada KO 2
+ Aug. 24Seal HarrisToronto, Canada KO 2
- Nov. 17Jack GrossLos Angeles, United States L 10
1932
+ Apr. 10 K O WillisMount Clemens, United States KO 2
+ Apr. 15Gene StantonMount Clemens, United States KO 3
+ May 3Flash RyserMonroe, United States KO 2
+ May 10 K O HarperMount Clemens, United States KO 2
+ May 19Harry JohnsonPontiac, United States KO 1
+ May 24Billy WilliamsAlliance, United States KO 1
+ May 30Texas TannerCanton, United States KO 2
+ Sept. 5Roy Ace ClarkNuevo Laredo, Mexico KO 5
+ Oct. 24Al FayPhiladelphia, United States TKO 8
+ Dec. 12Walter CobbPhiladelphia, United States W 10
- Dec. 29Walter CobbPhiladelphia, United States L 10
1933
+ Jan. 31Tiger Jack FoxIndianapolis, United States W 10
* Feb. 10Bearcat WrightKansas City, United States NC 6
- Oct. 9Obie WalkerPhiladelphia, United States L 10
1934
+ June 30 Valentin CampoloRio de Janeiro, Brazil W 10
+ Aug. 18Giacomo BergomasSao Paulo, Brazil KO 6
* Aug. 25Mauro GalussoRio de Janeiro, Brazil NC 3
+ Nov. 14Hans SchoenrathBrussels, Belgium TKO 3
1935
+ Mar. 1Piet Van GoolLeuven, Belgium W 10
+ Apr. 10Arthur MeurantBelgium, BelgiumKO 5
+ May 1Arthur MeurantBelgium, BelgiumKO 3
+ May 10Giuseppe SangaBelgium, BelgiumKO 5
+ June 7Dumitru PavelescuBucharest, Romania KO 2
- June 15Motzi SpakowBucharest, Romania LDQ 4
+ Oct. 2 Pierre CharlesBrussels, Belgium W 15
vacant IBU Heavyweight Title
1936
Inactive
1937
- Aug. 10Hank HankinsonLos Angeles, United States TKO by 8

 

Summary

Total bouts: 122, Won: 95 (77 inside the limit), Lost: 21 (6 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 4