SPORT & NOTE
Ken OVERLIN

Male

(Kenneth Edward Overlin)
Middleweight, USA, Norfolk, Virginia
Born: August 15, 1910, Decatur, Illinois, USA
Died: July 24, 1969, Reno, Nevada, USA
Height: 5ft 8 1/2in, mt 1,73
(some source report 5ft 9in, mt 174)


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1931
= Jan. 21Paul DelaneySeattle, United States Draw 4
- Jan. 28Paul DelaneySeattle, United States L 6
- Feb. 12Jack HanleyWhite Center, United States KO by 6
+ Feb. 26Neil KilbaneTacoma, United States W 4
- Mar. 12Neil KilbaneTacoma, United States L 6
+ Mar. 13Tolly DolanWest Bremerton, United States W 6
+ June 10Jack McKnightWilmington, United States W 4
+ June 30Mickey BalabonLos Angeles, United States W 4
+ July 23Ted BealsPort Angeles, United States W 4
+ Oct. 16Billy BrennanPortsmouth, United States W 6
+ Oct. 30Johnny SkrinanPortsmouth, United States W 8
+ Nov. 9Red HickmanPortsmouth, United States W 8
* Nov. 18Sailor Jack PotterPortsmouth, United States NC 1
+ Nov. 27Red JourneePortsmouth, United States W 8
+ Dec. 11Eric LawsonPortsmouth, United States W 8
1932
+ Jan. 1Bob TurnerPortsmouth, United States W 8
- Jan. 15Al TrainorPortsmouth, United States L 8
+ Mar. 11Eric LawsonPortsmouth, United States W 8
+ Mar. 25Joey RaymondPortsmouth, United States W 8
+ Apr. 12Tony D'AlessandroAlexandria, United States W 8
+ May 9Joe SmallwoodAlexandria, United States W 8
- June 6Sylvan BassAlexandria, United States L 8
+ June 8Spike WebbVirginia Beach, United States W 8
+ July 21Walter KirkwoodVirginia Beach, United States W 8
- Aug. 10Vince DundeeVirginia Beach, United States L 10
- Dec. 2Red JourneePortsmouth, United States L 8
+ Dec. 9Red JourneePortsmouth, United States W 8
1933
+ Jan. 24Billy BrennanPortsmouth, United States W 4
+ Apr. 12Walter KirkwoodNorfolk, United States W 4
+ Apr. 25Joe FinazzoAlexandria, United States KO 3
+ May 3Johnny MaysNorfolk, United States W 6
+ May 16Walter KirkwoodAlexandria, United States W 6
+ May 17Johnny VermillionNorfolk, United States W 4
+ May 23Henry IrvingAlexandria, United States W 8
+ June 19Billy ShellCharleston, United States W 10
+ July 19Joe LippsVirginia Beach, United States W 8
+ Aug. 7Billy StricklerFort Washington, United States W 8
+ Aug. 14Roy BaileyCharleston, United States W 10
+ Sept. 6Art SykesNorfolk, United States KO 5
+ Nov. 10Johnny BatesBrooklyn, United States W 8
+ Nov. 15Tommy RiosNorfolk, United States W 8
+ Dec. 8Rudy MarshallBrooklyn, United States W 10
+ Dec. 29Tommy RiosNorfolk, United States W 8
1934
+ Jan. 2Red BurmanAlexandria, United States W 8
+ Jan. 26Werner WilschPhiladelphia, United States W 10
+ Feb. 2Andy DiVodiNorfolk, United States W 8
+ Mar. 2Joe KaminskiPhiladelphia, United States W 10
+ Mar. 6Roxie AllenAlexandria, United States W 8
+ Mar. 16Danny HassettPhiladelphia, United States W 10
+ Apr. 6Billy KetchellPhiladelphia, United States W 10
+ Apr. 20Tommy RiosPhiladelphia, United States W 10
- Apr. 30Paul PirronePhiladelphia, United States L 10
+ June 4Paul PirroneNorfolk, United States W 10
- June 20Jimmy SmithPhiladelphia, United States L 10
+ Aug. 22Henry IrvingRichmond, United States TKO 7
+ Sept. 8Frankie RemusNorfolk, United States KO 7
+ Sept. 21Pat FlahertyNorfolk, United States KO 6
+ Oct. 5Al DiamondPhiladelphia, United States W 10
+ Oct. 15Danny HassettPhiladelphia, United States W 10
1935
+ Feb. 6Charley WeiseNorfolk, United States W 10
+ July 29Johnny DucaRichmond, United States TKO 4
+ Aug. 9Henry FirpoAtlantic City, United States W 10
+ Aug. 19Joe SmallwoodWashington, United States W 10
+ Aug. 26Tommy RomanoRichmond, United States W 10
+ Sept. 19Anson GreenPittsburgh, United States W 8
+ Oct. 4George BlackChicago, United States W 8
+ Oct. 14Al QuaillPittsburgh, United States W 10
+ Nov. 18Mookie GoldmanNorfolk, United States W 10
+ Nov. 25Carmen BarthRichmond, United States W 10
+ Dec. 9Al QuaillPittsburgh, United States W 11
+ Dec. 19Tony BresciaRichmond, United States W 10
1936
+ Feb. 10Mickey BottoneRichmond, United States KO 4
+ Feb. 21Roxie AllenBaltimore, United States KO 2
+ Mar. 2Tony FisherPittsburgh, United States W 10
+ Mar. 20Johnny RossiBoston, United States W 10
+ Mar. 30Ralph ChongBaltimore, United States W 10
+ Apr. 20Jack EnnisRichmond, United States W 10
+ Apr. 27Ralph ChongWashington, United States W 10
+ June 17Jimmy JonesBaltimore, United States W 10
+ June 22Jackie AldareRichmond, United States W 10
+ July 1George BlackMilwaukee, United States W 10
+ July 20Billy HoodAsheville, United States KO 3
+ Aug. 20Al QuaillJohnstown, United States W 10
+ Aug. 31Oscar RankinsMillvale, United States W 10
+ Oct. 12Ralph ChongNorfolk, United States W 10
- Nov. 4Teddy YaroszPittsburgh, United States L 10
+ Nov. 23Ben BrownRichmond, United States W 10
- Dec. 21Kid TuneroParis, France L 10
1937
+ Jan. 27Fred ApostoliNew York, United States W 10
+ Feb. 15John ZawackieNewport News, United States KO 2
+ July 30Young StuhleyHollywood, United States W 10
- Sept. 11Freddie SteeleSeattle, United States KO by 4
NYSAC World Middleweight Title
+ Oct. 18Tiger Roy WilliamsWhite Plains, United States TKO 4
+ Oct. 25Butch LynchAlbany, United States KO 7
+ Nov. 15Bobby BirchAlbany, United States W 8
+ Dec. 6Jack MoranCleveland, United States W 6
1938
- Jan. 26Walter WoodsNew York, United States L 10
+ Mar. 16Dick FosterSan Francisco, United States W 10
- May 30Fred HenneberrySydney, Australia L 12
= June 23Atilio SabatinoSydney, Australia Draw 12
* July 15Atilio SabatinoMelbourne, Australia NC 7
- Sept. 1Lloyd MarshallSan Francisco, United States L 10
+ Sept. 19Billy CelebronChicago, United States W 10
+ Oct. 7Jimmy ClarkChicago, United States TKO 4
+ Oct. 17Jack MoranPeoria, United States KO 6
+ Nov. 4Nate BoldenChicago, United States W 10
+ Nov. 16Milton ShiversChicago, United States W 10
+ Dec. 2Nate BoldenChicago, United States W 10
+ Dec. 17Jack MoranAkron, United States W 10
- Dec. 20Erich SeeligBronx, United States L 10
1939
+ Jan. 16Billy CelebronChicago, United States W 10
+ Feb. 6Al QuaillChicago, United States W 10
+ Feb. 14Al BernardHouston, United States W 10
- Mar. 27Teddy YaroszHouston, United States L 10
+ Apr. 17Jack RileyHouston, United States KO 2
+ May 2Jimmy WebbHouston, United States W 10
+ May 18Harvey MasseyBaltimore, United States W 10
+ June 8Erich SeeligChicago, United States W 10
+ June 26Honey Boy JonesMillvale, United States W 10
= July 7Eddie PeirceLong Branch, United States Draw 10
+ Aug. 28Al WardlowPittsburgh, United States W 10
+ Oct. 18Allen MatthewsSaint Louis, United States W 10
= Oct. 23Ben BrownAtlanta, United States Draw 10
+ Nov. 21Honey Boy JonesSaint Louis, United States W 10
+ Nov. 27Ben BrownMiami, United States W 10
+ Dec. 4Babe OrgovanWashington, United States W 10
= Dec. 11Ben BrownAtlanta, United States Draw 10
1940
+ Feb. 21Enzo IannozziRaleigh, United States W 10
+ Mar. 15Butch LynchCumberland, United States KO 8
+ Mar. 23Jerry MaloniChicopee, United States W 10
+ Apr. 15Frankie NelsonPortland, United States W 10
+ Apr. 25Steve WilkersonMemphis, United States KO 9
+ May 23Ceferino GarciaNew York, United States W 15
World Middleweight Title
+ June 13Ralph DeJohnSyracuse, United States W 10
+ June 28Ben BrownRichmond, United States W 10
+ July 9Harry BalsamoLong Island City, United StatesTKO 9
- July 24Billy SooseScranton, United States L 10
+ Aug. 8Ben BrownAtlanta, United States W 12
+ Sept. 18Eddie PeirceNorfolk, United States W 10
+ Sept. 30Larry LaneTrenton, United States W 10
+ Nov. 1Steve BelloiseNew York, United States W 15
World Middleweight Title
+ Dec. 13Steve BelloiseNew York, United States W 15
World Middleweight Title
1941
+ Jan. 21Tony CiscoWashington, United States W 10
+ Feb. 3Jack MunleyAllentown, United States W 10
= Feb. 10Paulie WalkerTrenton, United States Draw 10
+ Mar. 10Mose BrownPittsburgh, United States W 10
+ Mar. 27Larry KellumBarre, United States TKO 4
+ Mar. 31Harvey MasseyLancaster, United States W 10
- May 9 Billy SooseNew York, United States L 15
World Middleweight Title
+ June 9Ezzard CharlesCincinnati, United States W 10
+ Aug. 18Jimmy MarmonAugusta, United States KO 3
+ Aug. 27Jimmy Young Bridgeport, United States KO 8
+ Sept. 8Young CrawfordWinston-Salem, United States TKO 3
+ Sept. 30Bill McDowellJersey City, United States W 10
+ Nov. 3Al GilbertNorfolk, United States W 10
+ Nov. 21Al HostakNew York, United States W 10
+ Dec. 15Mose BrownPittsburgh, United States W 10
1942
= Feb. 23Bill McDowellNewark, United States Draw 10
= Mar. 2Ezzard CharlesCincinnati, United States Draw 10
+ Mar. 11Paulie MahoneyBuffalo, United States W 10
= June 26Fred ApostoliNorfolk, United States Draw 10
1943
Inactive
1944
+ Aug. 31John DonnellySanta Rosa, United States W 10
+ Sept. 12Al LaBoaSan Jose, United States TKO 6
+ Sept. 20Paul HartnekOakland, United States W 10
+ Sept. 26RJ LewisDenver, United States W 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 165, Won: 135 (23 inside the limit), Lost: 19 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 9, NC: 2