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1936-05-25 | Henry Jones | 6 1 3 | The Ring, Fort Dodge | L-PTS
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1934-07-04 | Joe Louis | debut | Bacon's Arena, Chicago | L-TKO
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ref: Davy Miller
"Shortly after the start of the fight the Detroit Negro sent Kracken down for a count of nine with a left hook to the jaw. When Kracken gained his feet, Louis knocked him through the ropes and into the lap of Joe Triner, chairman of the Illinois Athletic commission. Kracken crawled back into the ring at the count of 14, but Referee Dave Miller stopped the bout." Source: INS report
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1934-04-09 | Adolph Wiater | 12 1 1 | Marigold Gardens, Chicago | L-TKO
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From the Chicago Tribune (Bob Soderman). This win gave Wiater a record of 13-1.
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1933-02-23 | Chick McBride | 1 1 0 | Silverdale | W-KO
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There were also two wrestling matches on this card. Daily News Searchlight
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1933-02-16 | Chick McBride | 1 0 0 | Bremerton A.C., Bremerton | W-KO
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Attributed to "Jim Kracken, " light-heavyweight, by the Daily News Searchlight.
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1932-12-02 | Battling Mix | 0 2 3 | Elks Club, Bremerton | L-TKO
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ref: Jimmy Farrin
Referee Jimmy "Ferrin" stopped the bout after Mix had scored five knockdowns. Attributed to "Battling Nix" by Bremerton's Daily News Searchlight.
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1932-11-02 | Jack Yenter | 5 2 1 | Crystal Pool, Seattle | W-TKO
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1932-10-19 | Sam Eisman | 13 21 5 | Crystal Pool, Seattle | W-KO
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1932-10-07 | Sam Eisman | 13 20 5 | Elks Club, Bremerton | W-KO
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1932-09-19 | Joe Andrews | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event of this program, as reported in the Seattle Times
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1932-09-15 | Ed Wilson | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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1932-08-29 | Sam Eisman | 13 19 5 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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1932-08-22 | Rod Peters | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event of this card, as reported in the Seattle Times. Kracken was supposed to box two opponents on this card.
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1932-08-15 | Gorilla Hill | 1 0 0 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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1932-08-01 | Ben Shave | 5 5 9 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | L-PTS
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Mentioned in August 7, 1932 Seattle Times.
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1932-07-08 | Dutch Hunter | 4 4 2 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled co-feature of this program, as reported in the Seattle Times
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1932-07-01 | Ben Shave | 5 5 9 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event of this program, as reported in the Seattle Times
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1932-06-24 | Ben Shave | 5 4 9 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-PTS
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1932-06-14 | Tiger Wurth | 0 1 0 | Arcade Auditorium, Vancouver | W-KO
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1932-06-10 | Eddie Gross | 19 14 12 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event of this program, as reported in the Seattle Times
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1932-06-03 | Rube Finn | 13 16 3 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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1932-05-27 | Dutch Hunter | 4 3 2 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-PTS
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1932-05-20 | Eddie Gross | 19 14 11 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | D-PTS
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1932-05-13 | Jimmie Flanagan | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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1932-05-06 | Yakima King | 0 6 0 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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Kracken was also scheduled to face Harry Hall, according to the Seattle Times
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1932-04-22 | Carl Campbell | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event, as reported in the Seattle Times
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1932-04-08 | Pat Murphy | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event of this program, along with another fight for Kracken against Red Watson, as reported in the Seattle Times
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1932-04-01 | Bill Franklin | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event of this program, as reported in the Seattle Times
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1932-03-25 | Benny Shuster | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | D-PTS
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1932-03-24 | Joe Shafer | 0 1 0 | Greenwich Coliseum, Tacoma | W-KO
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1932-03-18 | Battling Hopkins | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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This was one of two opponents Kracken fought on this program.
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1932-03-18 | Ray Ruscher | 5 2 3 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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This was one of two opponents Kracken fought on this program
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1932-03-11 | Harry Henderson | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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This was Kracken's first opponent of the program.
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1932-03-11 | Ray Ruscher | 5 1 3 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-PTS
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This was Kracken's second bout of the program
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1932-03-04 | Frankie O'Neil | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was one of two bouts that Kracken was to have on this program, as reported in the Seattle Times, his other opponent was to be Jack Higgins of Tacoma.
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1932-02-26 | Murphy Sandstrom | 0 6 3 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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1932-02-19 | Jack Hagen | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event of this program, as reported in the Seattle Times
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1932-02-12 | Murphy Sandstrom | 0 4 3 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-TKO
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1932-02-08 | Murphy Sandstrom | 0 3 3 | Elks Club, Bremerton | W-KO
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Kracken fought as "Emil Ecklund, " per Bremerton's Daily News Searchlight. This is his 8th professional bout.
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1932-01-29 | Murphy Sandstrom | 0 3 2 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | D-PTS
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1932-01-22 | Harry Worthen | 0 1 0 | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | NC-NC
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This was the scheduled main event on this program. Kracken probably won.
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1932-01-20 | Battling Hanson | debut | Liberty Hall, Bellingham | W-TKO
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1932-01-15 | Harry Worthen | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-PTS
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1932-01-08 | Joe Morrocco | debut | Austin & Bishop Club, Seattle | W-KO
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1931-11-30 | Joe Shafer | debut | Greenwich Coliseum, Tacoma | W-KO
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1931-08-03 | Billy Myers | 14 24 2 | Silver Fox Arena, Muncie | W-KO
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ref: Cooney Checkaye
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1931-03-30 | Walter Pickerd | 19 2 2 | Jefferson County Armory, Louisville | L-KO
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1930-08-29 | King Levinsky | 28 8 3 | Jones & Baumrucker Park, Chicago | L-TKO
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From the Chicago Tribune (Bob Soderman). Kraken was down three times in round one and once each in the fourth and fifth. The Tribune misspelled Kracken's name as "Kraken, " as they had done before. Other scheduled fights on this program: Jack Robinson v. Nick Taft; Joe Rivers v. Joe Barlow; Paul Dazzo (Leberto) v. Billy Knowles; Leo Friedman v. Joe Brooks.
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1930-04-25 | Fred Caldori | 11 3 1 | Coliseum, Chicago | L-PTS
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This is the first fight for Kracken seen reported in the Chicago Tribune.
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1930-04-01 | George Kulutis | 1 0 0 | Springfield | L-KO
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From the Champaign (IL) News-Gazette (Bob Soderman).
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1930-03-14 | Sol Lorenzo | debut | Garfield Eagles Athletic Club, Chicago | W-KO
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This fight was reported in the Champaign (IL) News-Gazette, Sunday, March 16 (Bob Soderman). No other fights on the program were mentioned. This fight may have been held in private.
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1930-02-28 | Larry Seratti | 18 12 4 | Garfield Eagles Athletic Club, Chicago | W-KO
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Reported in the Champaign (IL) News-Gazette, edition of Sunday, March 2 (Bob Soderman). The venue was not mentioned, but this fight probably occurred at the Garfield Eagles Athletic Club, and may have been in private. No other bouts on the program were reported in the Tribune.
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1930-01-31 | Emil Johnson | debut | Garfield Eagles Athletic Club, Chicago | W-KO
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Reported in the Chicago Tribune (Bob Soderman).
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