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May 1897
May 1, 1897
[FW] (WBC) Young Griffo 22-0-1 (8) v/s (HNAC) Cal McCarthy 17-1-1 (9)
This fight was not very exciting. Griffo landed a big cross in the third that opened a cut over McCarthy's right eye. The cut caused the fight to be stopped in the fifth after it was openedagain by Griffo. The fight was even on the scorecards through four.
(WBC) Young Griffo 23-0-1 (9) (TKO 5/cuts) (HNAC) Cal McCarthy 17-2-1 (9)
Undercard
[MW] (HOC) Dan Creedon 24-3-2 (18) (KO 9) Jim Hall 18-5-1 (10)
[BW] Tommy Kelly 21-5-2 (10) (Draw 10) Ike Weir 19-5-2 (4)
[MW] Charley Johnson 21-3-0 (13) (TKO 4) John Banks 23-7-1 (13)
[FLY] Pedlar Palmer 18-3-1 (8) (TKO 4/cuts) Eddie Avery 14-10-4 (7)
[MW] George Seale 13-8-2 (5) (MD 8) Frank Taylor 15-9-3 (7)
May 8, 1897
[HW] (WBC) James Corbett 23-4-1 (5) v/s (HNAC) George "OC" Godfrey 22-4-2 (15)
This was a decent fight between two very game fighters. Corbett used his superior boxing skills to pick up a split decision victory. The scorecards were as follows: 143-142 Godfrey, 145-140 Corbett, and 144-141 Corbett.
(WBC) James J. Corbett 24-4-1 (5) (SD 15) (HNAC) George "OC" Godfrey 22-5-2 (15)
Undercard
[HW] Patsy Mellin 14-12-0 (7) (KO 1) John Heenan 15-9-1 (10)
[HW] Pete Everett 11-5-1 (10) (Maj. Draw 10) John Knifton 14-9-3 (4)
[HW] William Miller 10-9-4 (4) (TKO 7/cuts) Charlie Richardson 13-14-2 (5)
[HW] Jem Smith 12-11-1 (4) (SD 8) George McChester 12-13-3 (3)
[HW] James Jeffries 7-0-0 (3) (TKO 6) Jim Fell 10-10-3 (5)
May 15, 1897
[MW] Frank Craig 23-3-1 (15) (TKO 10) Jim Pettengell 21-6-0 (12)
[BW] George Corfield 18-6-3 (3) (UD 12) Ernie Stanton 11-10-6 (1)
[LW] Walter Edgerton 15-7-4 (2) (Maj. Draw 10) Mike Farragher 14-9-4 (9)
[LW] George Fulljames 14-14-2 (2) (TKO 10/cuts) Andy Bowen 14-7-1 (3)
[LW] Battling Nelson 5-0-1 (1) (KO 7) Pat Daly 3-9-1
[FW] Dolly Lyons 9-13-1 (MD 8) Jimmy Sinister 2-2-2
May 22, 1897
[LW] (HOC) Peter Boland 21-5-1 (8) (KO 5) Jimmy Murphy 24-6-1 (18)
[LW] Aus. Jack McAuliffe 23-5-0 (16) (TKO 10) Jim Burge 17-6-0 (6)
[HW] Tom Sharkey 19-6-0 (14) (KO 10) Bill Doherty 15-8-1 (9)
[HW] Mervine Thompson 15-5-1 (9) (KO 3) Nick Burley 16-9-2 (15)
[FW] Dummy Winters 15-6-4 (6) (UD 8) Billy McLeod 11-11-3 (2)
[LW] Crocky Boyle 2-3-1 (UD 8) Ed McGlinchey 10-13-3 (1)
May 29, 1897
[FW] Dal Hawkins 16-7-1 (11) (TKO 11) Jerry Barnett 17-7-2 (3)
[MW] Bill Jennings 19-4-0 (10) (KO 7) John Laurie 17-8-2 (8)
[MW] Jimmy Handler 8-10-1 (DQ 4) Billy Woods 16-7-3 (9)
[FW] Tom Ireland 9-8-2 (2) (SD 8) Frank Murphy 10-14-1 (2)
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