SPORT & NOTE
Billy SOOSE

Male

Middleweight, USA, Farrell, Pennsylvania
Born: August 2, 1915, Farrell, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: September 5, 1998
Height: 6ft 1/2in, mt 1,84

as an amateur:
he was a three-time Golden Gloves champion
and a U.S. amateur champion
1937 national intercollegiate title winner




No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1938
+ Mar. 15Marine Johnny DeanLos Angeles, United States TKO 4
+ Mar. 29Jimmy BrentLos Angeles, United States W 4
+ Apr. 5Hippo HippsLos Angeles, United States TKO 4
+ June 6Joe LujanLong Beach, United States TKO 3
+ June 17Johnny FosterLos Angeles, United States KO 5
+ July 25Al QuaillPittsburgh, United States W 10
+ Aug. 2Eric LawsonClearfield, United States TKO 5
+ Aug. 29Freddie LennMillvale, United States W 10
+ Sept. 13Charley WeiseFarrell, United States KO 2
+ Oct. 5Babe RiskoPittsburgh, United States KO 3
- Oct. 13Johnny DucaLancaster, United States L 10
- Nov. 21Charley BurleyPittsburgh, United States L 10
1939
+ Feb. 20Johnny DucaYoungstown, United States W 10
+ Sept. 11Joe FedzRochester, United States TKO 1
- Sept. 25Georgie AbramsPittsburgh, United States L 8
+ Oct. 18Jack MunleyScranton, United States TKO 5
+ Nov. 15Johnny DucaScranton, United States W 10
+ Nov. 29Butch LynchWilkes-Barre, United States KO 4
+ Dec. 11Paul PirroneCleveland, United States W 6
+ Dec. 19Jimmy JonesPhiladelphia, United States TKO 5
1940
+ Jan. 15Vince PimpinellaCleveland, United States W 8
+ Jan. 22Jimmy ClarkScranton, United States TKO 3
+ Jan. 29Bud MignaultPhiladelphia, United States W 10
- Feb. 12Georgie AbramsPittsburgh, United States L 10
+ Mar. 5Enzo IannozziScranton, United States KO 4
+ Mar. 25Frankie NelsonYoungstown, United States W 10
+ May 15Eddie PeirceScranton, United States W 10
+ May 30Jack EnnisWilliamsport, United States W 10
+ July 24Ken OverlinScranton, United States W 10
+ Aug. 21Tony ZaleChicago, United States W 10
+ Nov. 7Vince PimpinellaWilkes-Barre, United States W 10
+ Dec. 13Jimmy CasinoHollywood, United States W 10
1941
+ Jan. 3Tami MaurielloNew York, United States W 10
+ Feb. 7Ernie VighNew York, United States W 10
+ Mar. 7Ernie VighNew York, United States W 12
+ May 9Ken OverlinNew York, United States W 15
World Middleweight Title
+ July 11Tony CelliCleveland, United States KO 2
- July 30Georgie AbramsNew York, United States L 10
= Sept. 15Ceferino GarciaLos Angeles, United States W 8
+ Dec. 18Jimmy ReevesCleveland, United States W 10
1942
- Jan. 13Jimmy BivinsCleveland, United States L 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 41, Won: 34 (14 inside the limit), Lost: 6 (0 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0