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February 1902...notable bouts
February 7, 1902
LHW: Champ Philadelphia Jack O'Brien 21-2-0 (6) UD15 #2 Joe Choynski 49-3-0 (39)
PBR Title bout: O’ brien successfully defends his title for the 4th time.
February 11, 1902
FW: #13 Tom Ireland 24-9-2 (8) UD12 #14 Martin Flaherty 25-11-6 (7)
February 13, 1902
LW: #22 Patsy Sweeney 15-6-0 (6) UD10 #17 Kid McPartland 16-8-4 (5)
February 15, 1902
HW: #1 James Jeffries 19-4-1 (11) KO14 Champ Tom Sharkey 31-1-1 (27)
PBR Title bout: Jeffries takes the title from Sharkey, who had held it since February of 1900.
February 20, 1902
WW: #4 Jim Franey 29-5-3 (21) KO8 #10 Jim Janey 18-9-4 (7)
February 22, 1902
FW: #16 Dave Sullivan 21-8-1 (9) UD12 #4 Terry McGovern 18-2-0 (15)
Historical bout: McGovern TKO15
February 24, 1902
HW: #8 Frank Childs 28-9-1 (19) MD12 #21 Denver Ed Martin 11-4-2 (6)
Historical bout: Martin six round decision
WW: #1 Young Peter Jackson 25-0-1 (14) KO3 #6 Tommy West 20-12-5 (14)
Historical bout: Jackson TKO2
February 25, 1902
MW: #20 Jimmy Handler 18-12-2 (6) TKO10 #24 Sid Barnes 25-16-1 (14)
WW: #5 Utah Bob Thompson 24-10-3 (15) KO4 #16 Philadelphia Tommy Ryan 15-8-3 (3)
MW: #5 Harry Peppers 32-5-3 (19) TKO7 #15 Bill Jennings 27-13-3 (15)
February 26, 1902
BW: #2 Harry Harris 18-3-2 (4) UD12 #11 Johnny Reagan 11-9-4 (2)
BW: #16 Nunc Wallace 23-21-4 (4) TKO5 #9 Mike Nolan 30-14-6 (8)
February 27, 1902
WW: #14 Scaldy Bill Quinn 16-12-4 (6) KO11 #12 Mysterious Billy Smith 34-9-1 (15)
February 28, 1902
BW: #23 Maxey Haugh 18-18-2 (4) KO2 #17 Danny Mahoney 30-25-2 (8)
HW: #12 Mexican Pete Everett 22-10-0 (15) SD12 #4 Bob Armstrong 28-7-0 (18)
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Eddie Collins was one of the most accomplished all-around ballplayers ever to play the game. They called Collins "Cocky," not because he was arrogant, but because he was filled with confidence based on sheer ability ~ Author Jack Kavanaugh
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