SPORT & NOTE
Harry Forbes

Male

Bantamweight, USA, Chicago, Illinois
Born: May 13, 1879, Rockford, Illinois, USA
Died: December 19, 1946, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height: 5ft 3 1/2in, mt 1,61



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1897
- Jan. 16Joe SturchChicago, United States L 4
+ Apr. 10Maurice RauchChicago, United States W 6
+ May 1Fred WolfChicago, United States W 4
+ July 10Mike BartleyChicago, United States KO 2
+ July 19Ned HanlonChicago, United States TKO 1
+ Aug. 28Ned HanlonChicago, United States KO 1
= Sept. 1Fred WoodsChicago, United States Draw 5
+ Oct. 23Joe SturchChicago, United States W 4
+ Nov. 1Eddie CarrollChicago, United States W 6
+ Nov. 30Maurice RauchChicago, United States W 6
+ Dec. 12Johnny GallagherChicago, United States KO 5
+ Dec. 21Billy BoydChicago, United States W 4
+ Dec. 30Barney McCallChicago, United States W 6
1898
= Jan. 8Barney McCallChicago, United States Draw 5
+ Jan. 15Tom CooneyChicago, United States TKO 2
- Jan. 29Johnny RitchieChicago, United States L 6
= Feb. 28Joe BertrandChicago, United States Draw 6
= Apr. 22Johnny RitchieChicago, United States Draw 6
+ July 13Barney McCallChicago, United States KO 4
+ July 18Larry LaceyChicago, United States KO 4
+ Aug. 6Maxie HaughBrooklyn, United States KO 7
+ Aug. 13Billy BarrettBrooklyn, United States W 10
+ Sept. 2Patsy DonovanNew York, United States TKO 4
+ Sept. 10Jack WardBrooklyn, United States WDQ 6
- Oct. 1Terry McGovernBrooklyn, United States KO by 15
= Oct. 8Johnny WhittakerChicago, United States Draw 6
= Oct. 22Casper LeonChicago, United States Draw 6
+ Nov. 5Jimmy RoseBrooklyn, United States WDQ 14
+ Nov. 16George HallChicago, United States W 6
* Nov. 28Kid RyanChicago, United States NC 4
+ Dec. 10Willie PurdyChicago, United States W 6
+ Dec. 15Johnny WhittakerMilwaukee, United States W 6
= Dec. 19Tim CallahanChicago, United States Draw 6
+ Dec. 24Eddie SpragueChicago, United States W 6
1899
+ Jan. 30Turkey Point Billy SmithChicago, United States W 6
+ Feb. 3Billy BoydChicago, United States W 6
+ Feb. 26Tommy CodyChicago, United States W 6
+ Mar. 11Turkey Point Billy SmithChicago, United States W 6
+ Mar. 25Eddie SpragueChicago, United States W 6
+ Mar. 31Eddie LennyToronto, Canada W 20
+ Apr. 19Kid RyanSpringfield, United States W 6
+ Apr. 29Torpedo Billy MurphyChicago, United States KO 4
= May 6Turkey Point Billy SmithChicago, United States Draw 6
+ May 29Turkey Point Billy SmithSaint Louis, United States TKO 14
+ July 4Eddie SpragueBloomington, United States TKO 12
+ July 28Billy RotchfordChicago, United States WDQ 1
+ Aug. 25Billy RotchfordChicago, United States W 6
= Sept. 11Eddie LennyBrooklyn, United States Draw 25
+ Sept. 19Eddie SpraguePeoria, United States W 12
+ Oct. 18Harry WhittinghamRacine, United States W 6
= Oct. 20Tim CallahanChicago, United States Draw 6
= Dec. 1Oscar GardnerChicago, United States Draw 6
= Dec. 10Tim CallahanChicago, United States Draw 6
* Dec. 18Danny McMahonMichigan City, United States ND 6
- Dec. 22Terry McGOVERNNew York, United States TKO by 2
World Bantamweight Title
1900
= Jan. 6Jimmy SimisterBrooklyn, United States Draw 20
+ Jan. 20Walter BloomChicago, United States W 6
= Jan. 26Maurice RauchChicago, United States Draw 6
- Mar. 17Benny YangerChicago, United States TKO by 5
+ Apr. 22Jim RyanKensington, United States KO 3
+ May 15Fred O'NeilChicago, United States KO 1
- June 1Oscar GardnerChicago, United States KO by 1
+ June 2Young HerzogChicago, United States KO 3
+ June 15Young GustavsonChicago, United States KO 3
+ July 4Walter BloomBloomington, United States W 20
= July 26Jack RyanAurora, United States Draw 6
= Sept. 6Casper LeonSaint Joseph, United States Draw 20
+ Oct. 27Casper LeonChicago, United States W 6
1901
+ Apr. 2Casper LeonMemphis, United States TKO 15
= June 30Jack O'KeefeRockford, United States Draw 6
+ Sept. 3Mike BartleyChicago, United States KO 1
= Oct. 21Tommy CodyChicago, United States Draw 6
+ Nov. 4Abe AttellSaint Louis, United States W 15
+ Nov. 11Danny DoughertySaint Louis, United States KO 2
World Bantamweight Title
+ Nov. 23John O'DonnellChicago, United States TKO 3
+ Dec. 19Billy RotchfordChicago, United States KO 1
1902
+ Jan. 23Danny DoughertySaint Louis, United States KO 4
World Bantamweight Title
+ Feb. 27Tommy FeltzSaint Louis, United States W 15
World Bantamweight Title
+ Mar. 13Kid GoodmanChicago, United States W 6
= May 1Johnny ReaganSaint Louis, United States Draw 20
World Bantamweight Title
+ June 13Young DevaneyDenver, United States W 10
+ July 7Billy FinucaneChicago, United States TKO 4
+ July 28Mike MemsicChicago, United States W 6
+ Aug. 11Tommy FeltzChicago, United States W 6
+ Sept. 4Biz MackeySouth Bend, United States KO 2
+ Oct. 11Maurice RauchChicago, United States W 6
+ Oct. 16Chick SullivanDubuque, United States KO 1
+ Nov. 3George HallidayChicago, United States TKO 1
+ Nov. 3Billy FinucaneChicago, United States W 6
= Nov. 10Abe AttellChicago, United States Draw 6
+ Dec. 23Frankie NeilOakland, United States TKO 7
World Bantamweight Title
1903
+ Feb. 27Andrew TokellDetroit, United States W 10
+ Mar. 24Johnny KellyKansas City, United States KO 9
+ Apr. 13Jimmy DevinePhiladelphia, United States KO 4
+ Apr. 16Biz MackeyFindlay, United States W 10
* Apr. 20Tommy LovePhiladelphia, United States ND 6
+ May 26Maurice RauchKansas City, United States W 15
* June 22Danny DoughertyPhiladelphia, United States ND 6
- Aug. 13Frankie NeilSan Francisco, United States KO by 2
World Bantamweight Title
+ Sept. 10Kid McFaddenBoston, United States KO 10
* Sept. 18Tommy LovePhiladelphia, United States ND 6
= Oct. 14Tommy FeltzDetroit, United States Draw 10
1904
= Jan. 4Abe AttellIndianapolis, United States Draw 10
- Feb. 1Abe AttellSaint Louis, United States KO by 5
+ Feb. 13Johnny KellyChicago, United States KO 3
- June 17Frankie NeilChicago, United States KO by 3
+ Sept. 9Dago MikeDenver, United States TKO 8
+ Nov. 25Joe CherrySaginaw, United States KO 13
= Dec. 2Paddy NeeKalamazoo, United States Draw 10
1905
+ Jan. 27Joe CherrySaginaw, United States KO 1
= Jan. 31Gus HartNiagara Falls, United States Draw 6
+ Feb. 21Paddy NeeIndianapolis, United States W 10
= Apr. 8Phil LoganPhiladelphia, United States L 6
- May 10Abe AttellDetroit, United States L 10
- June 15Biz MackeyFindlay, United States L 10
+ Sept. 5Bruce ShearerBloomington, United States KO 5
+ Oct. 31Young GarfieldPeoria, United States KO 3
1906
+ Jan. 26Tommy MurphyWest Allis, United States KO 5
* Mar. 5Tommy O'ToolePhiladelphia, United States ND 6
= Mar. 26Maurice RauchSpringfield, United States Draw 6
+ Sept. 4Bruce ShearerChenoa, United States KO 4
1907
+ May 29Tommy RyanMenominee, United States W 6
1908-1909
Inactive
1910
+ Feb. 8George RamseyTroy, United States KO 2
+ Feb. 14Joe CosterBrooklyn, United States KO 8
- Feb. 28Abe AttellTroy, United States TKO by 7
+ Sept. 11Joe HennessyChicago, United States KO 3
* Oct. 10Sam KellerCleveland, United States ND 10
* Nov. 8Kid HoganPittsburgh, United States ND 6
+ Dec. 21Earl DenningWindsor, Canada KO 8
1911
+ Jan. 25Mike BartleyFort Wayne, United States KO 5
* Mar. 28 Johnny CoulonKenosha, United States ND 10
World Bantamweight Title
+ Apr. 18Young Jimmy BrittSouth Bend, United States KO 1
+ May 8Young FitzgeraldGary, United States KO 3
* June 15Joe HomelandJanesville, United States ND 8
= July 4Young TogoMcAlester, United States Draw 15
+ July 27Joe HomelandAurora, United States TKO 5
* Sept. 4 Earl DenningAurora, United States NC 6
* Oct. 10Sam KellerCleveland, United States ND 10
* Nov. 14Charley GoldmanBrooklyn, United States ND 10
* Nov. 17Young KetchellNew York, United States ND 10
* Nov. 30Eddie O'KeefeNew Orleans, United States ND 10
1912
- Jan. 22Johnny CoulonKenosha, United States KO by 3
+ Mar. 27Young FrenchyBurlington, United States KO by 10
- July 22Oscar WilliamsPaducah, United States KO by 2
- Aug. 29Matty McCueRacine, United States TKO by 10
1913
- Sept. 22Paddy MeehanGlen Cove, United States KO by 2
1914-1921
Inactive
1922
- Oct. 9Jimmy KatzChillicothe, United States L 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 147, Won: 88 (46 inside the limit), Lost: 17 (13 inside the limit), Draw: 26, NC: 15