Sport & Note

Gunboat SMITH

Male

"Gunner"
(Edward J. Smyth)
Heavyweight, USA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Born: February 17, 1887, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: August 6, 1974, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 6ft 2in, mt 1,87

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1909
+ June 3	Sailor Matt Turner	Seattle, United States	KO 5
+ June 4	Jack Cavin	Seattle, United States	KO 2
+ July 10	Soldier Kearns	Seattle, United States	KO 0
* July 16	Denver Ed Martin	Seattle, United States	KO 4
+ Sept. 29	Joe Collins	Oakland, United States	KO 1
+ Oct. 19	Lew Taylor	Oakland, United States	KO 6
+ Nov. 10	Young Peter Jackson	Oakland, United States	W 10
+ Dec. 14	Walter Schulken	Oakland, United States	KO 7
= Dec. 29	Salinas Jack Burns	San Francisco, United States	Draw 20
1910
+ Feb. 19	Jack Fitzgerald	Philadelphia, United States	KO by 6
- Mar. 9	Jim Barry	Oakland, United States	KO by 9
- Apr. 24	Joe Willis	Vallejo, United States	KO by 11
+ May 24	Jack Geyer	Oakland, United States	W 10
+ Oct. 22	George Brown	Coalinga, United States	KO 4
= Nov. 19	Vic Hansen	Coalinga, United States	Draw 20
+ Dec. 17	Kid Kenneth	Maricopa, United States	KO 3
1911
+ Feb. 22	Frank Jeffries	Coalinga, United States	TKO 2
+ Mar. 15	Walter Monahan	Oakland, United States	KO 4
+ Apr. 4	Joe Lanum	Oakland, United States	KO 4
+ Apr. 21	Terry Mustain	San Francisco, United States	W 4
- May 3	Jim Barry	Oakland, United States	L 6
- June 2	Charley Miller	San Francisco, United States	L 4
+ June 16	Mexican Pete Everett	San Francisco, United States	KO 2
+ July 4	Joe Willis	Sacramento, United States	KO 10
+ July 20	Lou Rushing	Stockton, United States	TKO 2
- Aug. 15	Jack Geyer	Taft, United States	KO by 9
+ Sept. 8	Charley Miller	San Francisco, United States	KO 1
= Nov. 3	Charley Miller	San Francisco, United States	Draw 4
+ Dec. 29	Charles Horn	San Francisco, United States	TKO 7
1912
- Jan. 4	Jack Geyer	San Francisco, United States	L 10
= Feb. 16	Charles Horn	San Francisco, United States	Draw 4
+ Mar. 23	Battling Brooks	New York, United States	KO 3
+ Mar. 29	George Appel	Brooklyn, United States	KO 3
+ Apr. 27	Bill Watkins	New York, United States	TKO 4
- May 9	Jim Stewart	New York, United States	KO 10
+ May 18	Jack Smith	New York, United States	KO 2
+ June 11	Jack McFarland	Rockaway Beach, Queens	KO 6
+ June 19	Sailor White	Brooklyn, United States	KO 10
+ June 29	Hugh McGann	Bronx, United States	KO 2
+ July 31	Andy Morris	New York, United States	KO 2
- Aug. 14	Porky Dan Flynn	New York, United States	KO 10
* Aug. 27	George Godfrey	Rockaway Beach, Queens	NC 2
+ Sept. 9	Tom McMahon	New York, United States	KO 10
+ Sept. 20	Al Kubiak	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
+ Sept. 30	Jim Savage	New York, United States	KO 3
+ Oct. 21	Jim Stewart	New York, United States	TKO 7
= Nov. 21	Jack Twin Sullivan	Buffalo, United States	TKO 10
+ Dec. 11	Harry Wuest	Bronx, United States	TKO 1
+ Dec. 27	Frank Moran	San Francisco, United States	W 20
1913
+ Jan. 22	Al McCluskey	Oakland, United States	TKO 3
+ Mar. 14	Bombardier Billy Wells	New York, United States	KO 2
+ Apr. 2	Fred McKay	Bronx, United States	KO 2
+ Apr. 11	George Rodel	New York, United States	W 10
+ May 20	Jess Willard	Colma, United States	W 20
+ June 27	George Rodel	New York, United States	TKO 3
+ Aug. 8	Fireman Jim Flynn	New York, United States	TKO 5
+ Oct. 9	Carl Morris	New York, United States	WDQ 5
+ Oct. 21	Tony Ross	Boston, United States	KO 10
+ Oct. 31	Charley Miller	New York, United States	KO 3
+ Nov. 17	Sam Langford	Boston, United States	W 12
1914
+ Jan. 1	Arthur Pelkey	Daly City, United States	TKO 15
+ May 20	Jack Blackburn	Philadelphia, United States	LDQ 6
- July 16	Georges Carpentier	Kensington, Great Britain	LDQ 6
+ Sept. 28	Cyclone Johnny Thompson	Pittsburgh, United States	KO by 6
- Oct. 9	Battling Levinsky	New York, United States	KO by 10
- Oct. 20	Sam Langford	Boston, United States	KO by 3
+ Dec. 15	Jim Coffey	New York, United States	W 10
+ Dec. 23	Tom McCarty	New York, United States	TKO 4
+ Dec. 28	Chick Carsey	New York, United States	TKO 3
1915
= Jan. 1	Battling Levinsky	Waterbury, United States	Draw 12
+ Jan. 27	Battling Levinsky	New Orleans, United States	W 20
+ Feb. 1	Fireman Jim Flynn	Cincinnati, United States	W 10
- Mar. 16	Jack Dillon	Milwaukee, United States	W 10
+ Mar. 27	Jack Reed	Brooklyn, United States	W 10
+ Apr. 13	Charley Weinert	Brooklyn, United States	W 10
+ Apr. 20	Tom McCarty	Boston, United States	W 12
+ May 10	Dick Gilbert	Denver, United States	L 12
- July 1	Charley Weinert	Brooklyn, United States	L 10
+ July 28	Tom Cowler	New York, United States	L 10
+ Aug. 18	Jack Hemple	New York, United States	L 10
+ Sept. 4	Sailor Jack Carroll	Brooklyn, United States	L 10
+ Oct. 4	Al Reich	New York, United States	L 10
- Oct. 7	Colin Bell	Montreal, Canada	L 10
+ Nov. 9	Joe Cox	Saint Louis, United States	KO by 8
- Nov. 29	Jim Coffey	New York, United States	KO by 4
1916
- Mar. 14	Jack Dillon	Brooklyn, United States	L 10
- Mar. 30	Porky Dan Flynn	New York, United States	L 10
- Apr. 7	Carl Morris	Tulsa, United States	L 10
+ Apr. 28	Bob Devere	Syracuse, United States	W 10
- May 15	Battling Levinsky	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
+ June 7	Arthur Pelkey	Memphis, United States	W 8
+ July 10	Tom McMahon	Rochester, United States	TKO 10
+ Sept. 18	Cleve Hawkins	Brooklyn, United States	TKO 3
+ Sept. 23	Jim Coffey	Philadelphia, United States	L 6
+ Sept. 26	Tom Cowler	Brooklyn, United States	L 10
+ Oct. 3	Joe Cox	Brooklyn, United States	L 10
- Oct. 10	Battling Levinsky	Boston, United States	L 12
+ Dec. 18	Frank Moran	Brooklyn, United States	Draw 10
- Dec. 25	Tom Cowler	Rochester, United States	Draw 10
1917
- Jan. 1	Battling Levinsky	Brooklyn, United States	Draw 10
= Jan. 31	Jack Moran	Saint Louis, United States	Draw 12
- Feb. 16	Jack Dillon	New Orleans, United States	L 20
= May 29	Bob McAllister	New York, United States	L 10
+ June 2	Jack Clifford	Brooklyn, United States	L 10
= Aug. 3	Kid Norfolk	Buffalo, United States	L 10
- Aug. 10	Bill Tate	Far Rockaway, United States	L 10
- Aug. 20	Kid Norfolk	Rochester, United States	L 10
+ Sept. 7	Frank Moran	New York, United States	L 10
- Oct. 2	Jack Dempsey	San Francisco, United States	L 4
- Nov. 27	Fred Fulton	Minneapolis, United States	TKO by 7
1918
- Jan. 9	Charley Weinert	North Providence, United States	L 12
- Feb. 18	Emmett Wagner	Wilkes-Barre, United States	L 10
- Mar. 8	Hugh Walker	Joplin, United States	L 12
- Apr. 1	Clay Turner	Wilkes-Barre, United States	L 10
- Apr. 12	Billy Miske	Atlanta, United States	L 10
- May 24	Harry Greb	New York, United States	Draw 6
- May 27	Leo Houck	Lancaster, United States	Draw 6
= July 4	Tom McMahon	Dayton, United States	Draw 15
- July 12	Billy Miske	Jersey City, United States	KO by 8
- Dec. 30	Jack Dempsey	Buffalo, United States	KO by 2
1919
- Oct. 23	K.O. Kruvosky	San Francisco, United States	L 4
- Oct. 30	Boy McCormick	San Francisco, United States	L 4
- Nov. 5	Frank Farmer	Seattle, United States	L 6
+ Nov. 19	Fat LaRue	Oakland, United States	W 4
= Dec. 3	Carl Morris	Oakland, United States	Draw 4
= Dec. 11	Ole Anderson	San Francisco, United States	Draw 4
1920
+ Jan. 23	Carl Morris	Fresno, United States	W 4
+ Feb. 4	Willie Meehan	Oakland, United States	W 4
- Feb. 25	Bill Tate	Oakland, United States	L 4
+ Mar. 10	Andre Anderson	Fresno, United States	W 4
- Apr. 7	Fred Fulton	Milwaukie, United States	KO by 2
- May 13	Lee Anderson	San Francisco, United States	L 4
+ June 26	Tony Melchior	East Chicago, United States	Draw 10
- July 15	Chuck Wiggins	Grand Rapids, United States	Draw 10
+ Aug. 3	Texas Tate	Fort Worth, United States	Draw 12
= Aug. 9	Bob Roper	Columbus, United States	Draw 15
- Sept. 6	Bob Roper	Fort Worth, United States	KO by 10
- Oct. 21	Harry Greb	South Bend, United States	KO by 1
1921
- Mar. 9	Al Roberts	New York, United States	KO by 10
- May 30	Bob Martin	Huntington, United States	KO by 3
- Oct. 10	Harry Wills	Havana, Cuba	KO by 1

Summary

Total bouts: 141, Won: 78 (45 inside the limit), Lost: 48 (18 inside the limit), Draw: 18, NC: 1