SPORT & NOTE
Harry MATTHEWS

Male

"Kid"
(aka Harry Kid Matthews)
Heavyweight, USA, Seattle, Washington
Born: December 9, 1922, Emmett, Idaho, USA
Died: March 11, 2003


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1937
+ Jan. 1Bud HutchinsonOntario, United States KO 1
+ Feb. 2Ira BrunerOntario, United States KO 2
+ Mar. 3Spec AndrusOntario, United States KO 2
1938
+ Jan. 1Joey ParksBoise, United States W 6
+ Feb. 2Harry BeanBoise, United States KO 2
+ Apr. 4Truman KennedyBoise, United States W 10
+ June 6Powder ProctorBoise, United States KO 1
+ July 7Johnny CandiaBoise, United States W 6
+ Sept. 9Mike ClearyBoise, United States KO 4
+ Oct. 10Wally MilesBoise, United States KO 2
+ Nov. 11Eddie NorrisBoise, United States KO 1
1939
+ Jan. 1Pete BlanchardBoise, United States KO 2
= Feb. 2Chief Vidal BallardPocatello, United States Draw 10
- Mar. 3Jackie BurkePocatello, United States L 10
= May 11Truman KennedyPortland, United States Draw 6
+ July 21Celly RoybalBoise, United States W 6
1940
+ Apr. 4Teddy WhiteBoise, United States KO 6
+ May 31Leo JordanBoise, United States KO 8
+ July 19Jack HibbardSeattle, United States TKO 4
+ Oct. 11Tait CainHollywood, United States KO 1
+ Oct. 25Caesar RomeroHollywood, United States W 4
= Nov. 8RJ LewisBoise, United States Draw 10
+ Nov. 19Al PennaSeattle, United States KO 2
1941
+ Apr. 1 Booker T WashingtonSeattle, United States TKO 6
+ Apr. 22Al GlobeSeattle, United States KO 6
+ May 5Bud SmithEverett, United States KO 7
+ May 6Buddy PetersenSeattle, United States KO 4
+ Aug. 26Red ShannonSeattle, United States TKO 2
+ Sept. 16Jimmy CasinoSeattle, United States W 10
+ Oct. 14Dan GillSeattle, United States TKO 2
+ Nov. 4Chester ParksSeattle, United States W 10
+ Dec. 17Bob ReidEverett, United States KO 2
1942
+ Aug. 18Frank GuentherSeattle, United States W 10
+ Sept. 29Al HostakSeattle, United States W 10
= Nov. 6Al HostakSeattle, United States Draw 10
1943
- July 23Jack ChaseHollywood, United States L 10
- Aug. 9Eddie BookerSan Francisco, United States TKO by 5
1944-1945
Inactive
1946
+ Aug. 30Manuel JamesEverett, United States KO 1
= Oct. 1George EvansSeattle, United States Draw 10
+ Nov. 26Benny DrollSeattle, United States W 10
1947
+ Apr. 10Bernie Reynolds Bellingham, United States TKO 1
+ May 27Milo SavageSeattle, United States W 10
+ Aug. 15Paul BlanksSpokane, United States W 12
vacant Washington State Middleweight Title
+ Oct. 21Bobby VolkSeattle, United States W 10
1948
+ Apr. 19Remo PolidoriSalt Lake City, United States W 10
+ Apr. 30Tommy FairBoise, United States KO 1
+ June 8Jackie BurkeSalt Lake City, United States W 10
+ Aug. 24Bob WardSeattle, United States W 10
+ Sept. 24Bobby SeamanHollywood, United States TKO 3
+ Oct. 30Pedro JimenezHollywood, United States KO 9
+ Nov. 19Milo SavageHollywood, United States W 10
1949
+ Feb. 25Bobby CastroHollywood, United States TKO 4
+ Mar. 18Jackie BurkeHollywood, United States KO 4
+ Apr. 28Henry LeeSeattle, United States KO 6
+ Sept. 15George ShermanChicago, United States W 10
+ Nov. 16Baby Joe WalcottOmaha, United States TKO 6
+ Dec. 7Billy DavisOmaha, United States KO 1
1950
+ Jan. 6Tony ElizondoOmaha, United States KO 1
+ Feb. 13Freddie FiduciaNewark, United States TKO 7
+ Mar. 28Jack FloodSeattle, United States W 10
+ Apr. 14Gene PearceBoise, United States KO 2
+ May 4Watson JonesTacoma, United States KO 3
+ May 16Reuben JonesSeattle, United States KO 3
+ June 16Phil MuscatoSeattle, United States KO 1
+ July 12Anton RaadikSpokane, United States W 10
+ Aug. 7Jose OcheaBoise, United States KO 5
+ Aug. 16John ThomasSpokane, United States KO 1
+ Sept. 29Sonny AndrewsBoise, United States KO 2
+ Nov. 3Anton RaadikPortland, United States TKO 8
+ Nov. 13Frank RonkovichSalt Lake City, United States W 10
+ Nov. 15Windmill PearceOmaha, United States KO 2
1951
+ Mar. 2Bob MurphyNew York, United States W 10
+ May 1Ron WhittlePortland, United States TKO 2
+ May 29Frank BufordPortland, United States KO 3
+ June 18Freddie BeshoreMilwaukee, United States TKO 7
+ June 29Bill PetersenBoise, United States KO 4
+ July 17Baby Dutch CulbertsonPortland, United States TKO 4
+ July 27Lloyd MarshallSeattle, United States KO 1
+ Aug. 21Jose BasoraPortland, United States TKO 4
+ Aug. 31Dave WhitlockBoise, United States KO 6
+ Sept. 14Grant ButcherSeattle, United States TKO 4
+ Oct. 8Grant ButcherSan Francisco, United States KO 1
+ Nov. 20Dave WhitlockPortland, United States KO 2
+ Nov. 29Maynard JonesSaint Paul, United States KO 2
+ Dec. 5Danny NardicoCleveland, United States W 10
+ Dec. 13Art HenriOmaha, United States KO 2
1952
+ Apr. 14Charley EaglePortland, United States TKO 5
+ Apr. 28George KaplanSan Francisco, United States KO 1
+ May 19Rex LaynePortland, United States W 10
- July 28Rocky MarcianoBronx, United States KO by 2
+ Sept. 1Ted LowryBoise, United States KO 5
+ Nov. 7Young Harry WillsSpokane, United States W 10
1953
= May 12Freddie BeshorePortland, United States Draw 10
+ June 16Freddie BeshorePortland, United States W 10
- Aug. 7Don CockellSeattle, United States L 10
1954
+ Feb. 9Jack NelsonSpokane, United States KO 1
+ Mar. 9Murray BurnettSpokane, United States W 10
- June 1Don CockellWhite City, Great BritainL 10
- July 31Don CockellSeattle, United States TKO by 7
1955
+ Nov. 3Murray BurnettVancouver, Canada KO 5
1956
+ Aug. 10Harley BreshearsKennewick, United States TKO 4
+ Aug. 31Ezzard CharlesSeattle, United States W 10
+ Nov. 9Alvin WilliamsBoise, United States W 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 103, Won: 90 (61 inside the limit), Lost: 7 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 6, NC: 0