SPORT & NOTE
Frankie GENOVESE

Male

(aka Frank Genovese)
(Francesco Alberto Genovese)
Welterweight, Canada, Toronto, Ontario
Born: November 25, 1915, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: February 19, 1998, Orillia, Ontario, Canada

Italian-Canadian

1932 Los Angeles, California, Olympic Games lightweight


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1932
+ Nov. 30 Billy WalkerDetroit, United StatesW 4
1933
+ Feb. 13 Billy WalkerDetroit, United StatesW 6
+ Mar. 10Marty StoneToronto, Canada W 6
+ Mar. 25Willie CarruthersToronto, Canada W 6
+ May 9Billy WellsbyToronto, Canada W 6
+ June 19Chuck JenningsToronto, Canada W 6
* Sept. 18Jackie MasonJersey City, United States ND 6
+ Oct. 21Mickey CerulliBrooklyn, United States TKO 4
+ Nov. 14Augie VuglicaBrooklyn, United States W 4
1934
+ Jan. 22 Willie JacksonToronto, CanadaKO 3
+ Feb. 9Harry FineToronto, Canada W 6
= Mar. 12Connie MorrisRochester, United States Draw 6
+ June 18Hank BuekerChicago, United States W 4
+ June 26Roosevelt HainesChicago, United States W 4
+ July 2Al PahlChicago, United States W 5
+ July 11Eddie ChinskiChicago, United States W 6
= July 16Eddie SteigalChicago, United States Draw 6
+ July 30Joey KlekoChicago, United States W 6
- Oct. 23Eddie DempseyToronto, Canada LDQ 4
+ Nov. 6Eddie DempseyToronto, Canada W 10
1935
+ Jan. 11Tommy BlandToronto, Canada W 10
+ May 27Mickey ReganToronto, Canada TKO 5
- June 24Eddie CarrollToronto, Canada L 6
- Oct. 2Gordon WallaceVancouver, Canada L 12
Canadian Welterweight Title
+ Nov. 13Ralph VonaToronto, Canada W 8
1936
+ Aug. 25Glover PickettBrooklyn, United States W 4
= Sept. 3Nick PastoreBrooklyn, United States Draw 8
+ Sept. 29Tony CiscoJersey City, United States W 5
= Oct. 5Frankie CavannaNew York, United States Draw 6
+ Nov. 3Johnny McHaleBronx, United States W 6
1937
- Jan. 5Sammy LuftspringToronto, Canada TKO by 10
- Apr. 2Tommy BlandToronto, Canada L 8
- Apr. 30Sammy LuftspringToronto, Canada L 10
+ May 17Gordon WallaceToronto, Canada W 10
Canadian Welterweight Title
+ July 5Gordon WallaceToronto, Canada W 10
Canadian Welterweight Title
+ Sept. 8Gordon WallaceToronto, Canada W 10
Canadian Welterweight Title
+ Nov. 15George SalvadoreToronto, Canada W 10
+ Dec. 21George SalvadoreToronto, Canada W 10
1938
- Jan. 1Gordon WallaceVancouver, Canada L 12
Canadian Welterweight Title
+ Apr. 1Gordon WallaceToronto, Canada W 10
Canadian Welterweight Title
+ June 10Lew RaymondMount Freedom, United States W 8
+ June 16Bruno TretterBrooklyn, United States KO 6
+ June 29Augie ArellanoLong Island City, QueensW 8
- July 7Andre JessurunBrooklyn, United States L 10
+ Aug. 1Andre JessurunToronto, Canada W 10
- Oct. 3Sammy LuftspringToronto, Canada KO by 13
Canadian Welterweight Title
1939
- Feb. 13Billy FurroneToronto, Canada L 6
- Feb. 27Sammy LuftspringToronto, Canada L 10
+ May 15Norman HurdmanToronto, Canada TKO 7
= July 5Tony SopkoChicago, United States Draw 6
+ July 12Jake CarterChicago, United States TKO 2
+ July 17KO CarsonDes Moines, United States KO 3
+ July 26Johnny BarbaraChicago, United States W 10
+ Aug. 15Cleo McNealMinneapolis, United States W 10
1940
+ Jan. 2Tommy BlandToronto, Canada W 8
= Mar. 4Len WadsworthToronto, Canada Draw 10
Canadian Middleweight Title
= Mar. 15Len WadsworthToronto, Canada Draw 10
+ May 2Billy FurroneRochester, United States W 6
1941
+ May 12Len WadsworthToronto, Canada W 6
1942
Inactive
1943
+ June 2Gerard VachonMontreal, Canada W 10
1944
+ Nov. 13Abe Babe OverlandProvidence, United States KO 2
+ Nov. 23Don CardFall River, United States KO 2
+ Dec. 15Al BarbourSaint Paul, United States KO 2

 

Summary

Total bouts: 63, Won: 44 (10 inside the limit), Lost: 11 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 7, NC: 1