Sport & Note

Cosby Linson

Male

(aka Danny McMillan)
Welterweight, USA, New Orleans, Louisiana
Born: July 24, 1921, Plain Dealing, Louisiana, USA
Died: July 24, 1977
Height: 5ft 7in, mt 1,70

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1940
+ July 8	Charley Abate	New Orleans, United States	W 4
+ July 15	Louis Casrill	New Orleans, United States	W 4
+ Aug. 5	Sal Milazzo	New Orleans, United States	W 4
+ Sept. 23	Joe Argiz	New Orleans, United States	TKO 5
+ Oct. 15	Louis Casrill	New Orleans, United States	W 4
+ Oct. 28	Jo Jo Passante	New Orleans, United States	W 4
+ Nov. 25	Francis Kercheval	New Orleans, United States	TKO 4
1941
+ Feb. 3	Al Kearney	New Orleans, United States	W 6
+ Feb. 17	Joe Muscarello	Mobile, United States	KO 7
+ Mar. 3	Louis Casrill	New Orleans, United States	TKO 3
+ Mar. 10	Dudley DeJean	New Orleans, United States	W 8
+ Mar. 31	Patsy Severo	New Orleans, United States	W 8
+ Apr. 14	Mike Martinez	New Orleans, United States	W 8
+ May 19	Russ Long	New Orleans, United States	W 8
+ June 27	Don Eddy	Birmingham, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 12	Raymond Serrano	New Orleans, United States	KO 5
+ Aug. 25	Jack Patton	New Orleans, United States	W 6
= Oct. 10	Al Grayson	Hollywood, United States	Draw 4
+ Oct. 13	Willie Brown	Santa Monica, United States	W 6
+ Oct. 14	Louis Flyer	Los Angeles, United States	W 10
= Oct. 24	Bobby Castro	Hollywood, United States	Draw 4
= Nov. 3	Bobby Yaeger	Santa Monica, United States	Draw 8
- Nov. 17	Reuben Shank	New Orleans, United States	L 10
1942
= Jan. 27	Pete Geno	White Plains, United States	Draw 6
+ Feb. 10	Ricardo Luca	White Plains, United States	TKO 5
- Feb. 17	Danny Kapilow	Bronx, United States	L 6
+ Feb. 23	Mickey Canty	New York, United States	W 6
+ Mar. 3	Bobby Lakin	White Plains, United States	W 6
- Mar. 17	Johnny Greco	White Plains, United States	L 8
= Apr. 7	Frank Zezima	White Plains, United States	Draw 6
+ Apr. 25	Vinnie Rossano	Brooklyn, United States	W 8
+ May 15	Mickey LaMarr	New York, United States	W 6
+ May 23	Mickey Canty	Brooklyn, United States	W 8
+ June 18	Chief Crazy Horse	Richmond, United States	W 8
- July 7	Beau Jack	Long Island City, Queens	TKO by 8
+ Aug. 17	Lew Jenkins	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 14	Reuben Shank	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 28	Jackie Byrd	New Orleans, United States	W 10
1943 Inactive
1944
+ May 5	Ed Leo	Norfolk, United States	W 6
+ June 29	Johnny Taylor	Richmond, United States	W 8
+ Oct. 27	Lee Rosen	Norfolk, United States	KO 3
* Nov. 17	Steve Kish	Norfolk, United States	NC 2
+ Dec. 15	Frankie Wills	Norfolk, United States	W 10
1945
- Apr. 19	Artie Levine	Norfolk, United States	L 10
= June 21	Frankie Wills	Richmond, United States	Draw 10
+ Dec. 10	Jerry Pittro	New Orleans, United States	W 10
1946
= Jan. 7	Larry Fontana	New Orleans, United States	Draw 10
+ Mar. 18	Vinnie Rossano	New York, United States	W 10
- Mar. 29	Rudy Campa	Memphis, United States	L 10
+ Apr. 22	Sammy Adragna	New Orleans, United States	W 10
= May 15	Freddie Archer	New Orleans, United States	Draw 10
- July 15	Jimmy Hatcher	New Orleans, United States	L 10
- Aug. 16	Louis Rousse	New Orleans, United States	TKO by 9
+ Oct. 2	Kid Azteca	Ciudad Juarez, Mexico	W 10
- Nov. 9	Kid Azteca	Mexico City, Mexico	KO by 4
1947
+ Mar. 31	Vince LaSalva	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ Apr. 21	Johnny Dabbs	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ May 13	Regino Aguilar	Houston, United States	TKO 4
+ May 26	Nick Guagliardo	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ June 16	Allen McCorvey	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 8	Johnny Greco	New Orleans, United States	W 10
- Sept. 16	Johnny Greco	Montreal, Canada	L 10
- Oct. 14	Chester Rico	New Orleans, United States	L 10
+ Nov. 10	Chester Rico	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ Dec. 22	Choforo Martinez	New Orleans, United States	W 10
1948
- Jan. 12	Bert Linam	New Orleans, United States	L 10
- Feb. 10	Kenny LaSalle	Houston, United States	L 10
- Feb. 18	Norman Rubio	New Orleans, United States	L 10
+ Mar. 3	Choforo Martinez	New Orleans, United States	W 8
- Mar. 22	George LaRover	Pittsburgh, United States	L 10
+ Apr. 23	Al Reid	Norfolk, United States	KO 3
- June 7	Pat Donahue	New Orleans, United States	L 10
+ Aug. 9	George LaRover	New Orleans, United States	W 10
- Aug. 30	Leon Thompson	New Orleans, United States	L 10
- Sept. 15	Earl Turner	Oakland, United States	TKO by 6
^ Dec. 10	Marcel Cerdan	New Orleans, United States	Exh 4
1949
+ Jan. 3	Buster Price	New Orleans, United States	W 10
- Jan. 31	Chuck Taylor	New Orleans, United States	L 10

Summary

Total bouts: 77, Won: 49 (9 inside the limit), Lost: 19 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 8, NC: 1