Gunboat Smith information

Edward "Gunboat" Smith (February 17, 1887 – August 6, 1974) was an Irish American boxer, film actor and later a boxing referee. During his career, Smith faced...

Gunboat Smith, formerly a highly ranked contender who had beaten both World Champion Jess Willard and Hall of Famer Sam Langford. Dempsey beat Smith for...

fighter after killing McCarty. He lost the white heavyweight title to Gunboat Smith on New Year's Day 1914 at Coffroth's Arena in Daly City, California...

Gunboat diplomacy is the pursuit of foreign policy objectives with the aid of conspicuous displays of naval power, implying or constituting a direct threat...

back to their landing site on the edge of town. The United States Army gunboat Smith-Briggs was sent to rescue the detachment but was destroyed. Nearly the...

Weinert either won or forced a draw is his first 31 fights. He fought Gunboat Smith to a draw, then in a rematch won by newspaper decision. The Newark Evening...

1913 Dreamland Rink, San Francisco, California, U.S. 18 Loss 13–3 (2) Gunboat Smith PTS 20 20 May 1913 Eighth Street Arena, San Francisco, California, U...

same after killing McCarty. He lost the white heavyweight title to Gunboat Smith on New Year's Day 1914 at Coffroth's Arena in Daly City, California...

January 1914 against Pat O'Keeffe and in London on 16 July he beat Ed "Gunboat" Smith to add the "White Heavyweight Champion of the World" to his European...

Miske, Jack Blackburn, Harry Greb, Tiger Flowers, Battling Siki, and Gunboat Smith. Norfolk was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in...

boxing was close in "Gunboat Smith Beat Blackburn", Delaware County Daily Times, Chester, Pennsylvania, pg. 10, 21 May 1914 "Gunboat Smith Wins From Jack Blackburn"...

32–5–6 (136) Jim Smith NWS 10 Jan 12, 1917 Village A.C., Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S. 178 Win 32–5–6 (135) Gunboat Smith NWS 10 Jan 1, 1917...

International Motor Exhibition was held annually at Olympia from 1905 to 1936 Gunboat Smith fought Georges Carpentier July 16, 1914 The 1st World Scout Jamboree...

fight rated contenders including Battling Levinsky, Jack Dillon and Gunboat Smith. Flynn knocked out Jack Dempsey in a first round win in Murray, Utah...

McTigue, heavyweight contenders Billy Miske, Mike Gibbons, Bill Brennan, Jeff Smith, Leo Houck 3 times, and Battling Levinsky no less than four times during...

scene of combat, you knew you were cooked." Langford fought heavyweight Gunboat Smith twice, losing the first by decision (many ring siders were surprised)...

his era. He defeated Willie Meehan, who had decisioned Jack Dempsey, Gunboat Smith and Charley Weinart. He also fought Luis Firpo in a match that ended...

career weighed between 158 and 190 lbs. He was managed by John Pearl "J.P" Smith (1913–18) and Jack Reddy (1918–23). Miske was born in St. Paul, Minnesota...

at age 12 Babe Ruth, American baseball star, raised in an orphanage Gunboat Smith, Irish-American Boxer, grew up in orphanages around the Philadelphia...

Georges Carpentier KO 4 (20) 1913-06-01 Ghent, Belgium Loss 18-3-0 Gunboat Smith KO 2 1913-03-14 New York City, USA Win 18-2-0 George Rodel KO 2 (20)...

retired professional soccer player Steve Slaton (born 1986), NFL player Gunboat Smith (1887–1974), former boxer turned actor and boxing referee Frank Spellman...

By the end of 1917 Fred Fulton added wins against Sam Langford and Gunboat Smith. Fulton's dreams of obtaining a title fight were dashed when he was...