Augie Ratner

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Augie Ratner fought Hall of Famers Harry Greb, Ted "kid" Lewis and Mike Gibbons. Ratner first won the World's national Welterweight championship in San Francisco in 1915. He began his professional career the following year.

Tale Of The Tape Born: May 20, 1894 Place: New York City Height: 5' 8" Weight: 154-160 lbs. Manager: Frank (Doc) Bagley Nationality: American

RING RECORD AS OF 1924: 13 wins - 14 losses - 24 ND's -5 draw - (62 total bouts)

 selected bouts

1915
June 29	1915	Jack    Ward		NewYork		unknown (professional boxing debut)

1916
unknown	1916	Mike McTigue		unknown		ND 10
unknown	1916	Tommy Robson		unknown		W 20

1917
unknown	1917	Zulu     Kid		unknown		ND 10
unknown	1917	Mike McTigue		unknown		ND 10
unknown	1917	Frank  Carbone		unknown		ND 10
unknown	1917	Silent Martin		unknown		ND 10

1918
Jan 21	1918	Harry   Greb		NewOrl.		L 20
unknown	1918	Johnny Wilson		Chelsea		L 12
unknown	1918	Tommy Robson		unknown		L 12

1919
unknown	1919	Mike  O'Dowd		unknown		ND 8
Mar 28	1919	Boy McCormick		London		W 15  (McCormick was a british light-heavyweight)
unknown	1919	Ted Kid Lewis		unknown		W 12
unknown	1919	Soldier Bartfield	unknown		ND 8

1920
unknown	1920	Mike  O'Dowd		unknown		ND 10
unknown	1920	Jackie  Clarke		unknown		ND 10
unknown	1920	Bryan Downey		unknown		ND 8

1921
unknown	1921	Bryan Downey		unknown		L 15
unknown	1921	Bryan Downey		unknown		ND 12
unknown	1921	Bryan Downey		unknown		L 15
unknown	1921	Mike Gibbons		unknown		L 10
unknown	1921	Joe     Gans		unknown		KO 10

1922
feb 20	1922	Dave Rosenberg		newyork		L 10
Mar 6	1922	Jack  Delaney		newyork		KO 1
Apr 4	1922	Jackie Clarke		newyork		W 12
May 16	1922	Jock  Malone		newyork		Draw 15
June 5	1922	Frank Carbone		newyork		W 12
July 26	1922	Lou   Bogash		Conn.		Draw 12
Nov 10	1922	Jock  Malone		Mich.		ND 10

1923
unknown	1923	Jack  Delaney		unknown		L 12
unknown	1923	Roland  Todd		unknown		L 20
unknown	1923	Ted Kid Lewis		unknown		W 20

1924
May 7	1924	Dave   Shade		Boston		L 10
July 24	1924	Paul Berlenbach		N.Y.C.		Draw 8

1925
Jan 1	1925	Harry   Greb		Pitts.		L 10
Mar 30	1925	Jimmy Slattery		Boston		KO'd by 2 (Ratner's seconds tossed in the towel to save him from punishment.)

1926
Jun 8	1926	Bryan Downey		Clevel.		ND 10
July 6	1926	Osk     Till		Jamest.		L 10
Aug 20	1926	Eddie Nugent		Calif.		W 6


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