Sport & Note

George COSTNER

Male

"Sugar"
(George Monroe Costner)
Welterweight, USA, Cincinnati, Ohio
Born: July 22, 1923, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died: October 26, 2002, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Height: 6ft, mt 1,83

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1940
+ June 28	Red Knox	Cincinnati, United States	KO 2
+ July 17	Bob Eades	Columbus, United States	W 4
+ July 26	Johnny Carter	Cincinnati, United States	W 4
+ Sept. 6	Billy Baker	Cincinnati, United States	W 4
+ Sept. 20	Charlie Baxter	Cincinnati, United States	W 6
1941
- Feb. 19	Beauford Glover	Cleveland, United States	TKO by 1
+ Mar. 5	Cleveland Brown	Fort Wayne, United States	W 6
+ Mar. 18	Freddy Ray	Columbus, United States	KO 2
+ Mar. 31	Tommy Parker	Louisville, United States	W 6
- Apr. 18	Little Fast Black	New Orleans, United States	L 6
+ Apr. 25	Jean Pierre	New Orleans, United States	W 6
+ Sept. 15	Arnold Deer	Dayton, United States	W 6
+ Nov. 10	Tommy Parker	Louisville, United States	W 6
+ Dec. 18	Mutt Schartz	Springfield, United States	W 10
1942
+ Jan. 1	Jimmy Saylor	Columbus, United States	KO 2
- Jan. 28	Jimmy Grimm	Saint Louis, United States	L 8
= Mar. 2	Jimmy Grimm	Louisville, United States	Draw 10
= Mar. 16	Arnold Deer	Louisville, United States	Draw 10
= Mar. 20	Bobby Simmons	Indianapolis, United States	Draw 6
- Mar. 23	Larry Cisneros	Louisville, United States	L 10
+ Apr. 8	Vernon Sterner	Cincinnati, United States	TKO 2
+ May 13	Clinton Brooks	Cincinnati, United States	KO 2
+ July 4	Tiger Kiggans	Jenkins, United States	KO 2
+ July 14	Jerry Pittro	Cincinnati, United States	W 8
+ Sept. 4	Pat Jazek	Detroit, United States	KO 2
+ Sept. 5	Clinton Brooks	Jenkins, United States	KO 5
+ Sept. 7	Clinton Brooks	Lynch, United States	KO 2
+ Oct. 19	Sammy Mack	Columbus, United States	KO 5
1943 Inactive
1944
+ July 14	Sammy Thompson	Dayton, United States	KO 1
+ July 28	Martin Doyle	Dayton, United States	KO 3
+ Aug. 11	Bobby Simmons	Dayton, United States	KO 4
+ Aug. 25	Dave Bruce	Dayton, United States	KO 1
- Sept. 15	Billy Parsons	Indianapolis, United States	LDQ 1
+ Sept. 22	Robert Fowler	Indianapolis, United States	TKO 2
+ Oct. 6	Danny Freeman	Indianapolis, United States	KO 2
+ Oct. 10	Arnold Deer	Indianapolis, United States	TKO 3
+ Oct. 23	Isadore Miner	Chicago, United States	KO 1
+ Oct. 27	Phil Norman	Chicago, United States	KO 2
+ Oct. 30	Jimmy Hunt	Chicago, United States	KO 1
+ Nov. 24	Lou Woods	Chicago, United States	WDQ 3
+ Dec. 11	Tommy James	Chicago, United States	KO 2
+ Dec. 15	Jimmy Hunt	Indianapolis, United States	TKO 1
1945
+ Jan. 19	Sheik Rangel	Chicago, United States	KO 1
- Feb. 14	Sugar Ray Robinson	Chicago, United States	KO by 1
- Mar. 26	Jake LaMotta	Chicago, United States	KO by 6
+ Apr. 25	Chester Slider	Oakland, United States	W 10
+ May 23	Paul Lewis	Oakland, United States	W 10
+ July 2	Mike Sopko	Chicago, United States	KO 4
+ July 13	Oscar Suggs	Dayton, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 6	Robert Fowler	Chicago, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 26	Oscar Suggs	Cincinnati, United States	TKO 9
- Nov. 23	O'Neill Bell	Chicago, United States	KO by 7
1946
+ Jan. 9	Tip Ramsey	Cincinnati, United States	TKO 10
+ Feb. 4	Jack Larrimore	Cincinnati, United States	TKO 1
+ Feb. 15	Jimmy Sherrer	Chicago, United States	W 10
+ Mar. 1	Maxie Berger	Chicago, United States	KO 6
1947
+ June 4	Charley Cato	Oakland, United States	TKO 8
+ June 25	Frankie Angustain	Oakland, United States	KO 4
+ July 23	Chester Slider	Oakland, United States	TKO 7
+ Aug. 27	Earl Turner	Oakland, United States	KO 1
California State Welterweight Title
+ Sept. 24	Allen Faulkner	Oakland, United States	W 10
+ Dec. 2	Jackie Cooper	Milwaukee, United States	KO 3
1948
+ Apr. 14	California Jackie Wilson	Oakland, United States	W 12
California State Welterweight Title
+ May 26	O'Neill Bell	Oakland, United States	W 10
+ June 23	Major Jones	Oakland, United States	W 10
- July 14	Earl Turner	Oakland, United States	KO by 1
+ Oct. 5	Willie Russell	Detroit, United States	W 10
+ Oct. 19	Eddie O'Neill	Detroit, United States	TKO 7
+ Oct. 25	Bobby Mann	Toledo, United States	TKO 7
+ Nov. 26	Willie Russell	Toledo, United States	W 10
1949
+ Mar. 23	Bobby Mann	Philadelphia, United States	W 8
+ Apr. 11	DeWitt Dean	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 2
+ Apr. 25	Levi Southall	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 4
+ May 9	Chico Varona	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 10
+ Aug. 1	Bobby Lee	Philadelphia, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 8	Jackie Cooper	Newark, United States	KO 3
+ Sept. 6	Junius Woods	Newark, United States	TKO 5
= Sept. 21	Freddie Dawson	Philadelphia, United States	Draw 10
+ Nov. 17	Pat Byers	Philadelphia, United States	KO 1
+ Dec. 1	Kid Pambele	Philadelphia, United States	KO 2
+ Dec. 15	Doug Ratford	Philadelphia, United States	KO 1
1950
+ Jan. 6	Gene Burton	New York, United States	W 10
- Feb. 22	Gene Burton	Chicago, United States	L 10
- Mar. 22	Sugar Ray Robinson	Philadelphia, United States	KO by 1
+ May 8	Kid Gavilan	Philadelphia, United States	W 10
+ June 12	Charley Cotton	Toledo, United States	W 10
+ July 12	Ike Williams	Philadelphia, United States	W 10

Summary

Total bouts: 87, Won: 72 (43 inside the limit), Lost: 11 (6 inside the limit), Draw: 4, NC: 0