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Name: Jimmy Burns
Birth Name: Charles Lawler
Hometown: Spokane, Washington, USA
Height: 184cm
Reach: 202cm
Pro Boxer: Record
- November 25, 1901. Salt Lake City Athletic Club. Burns boxed six one minute rounds with Gus Ruhlin.
- Brother of George Lawler.
- In June 1902 he was offered a purse of $350 to fight Mexican Pete Everett but turned it down as too small.
- After many proposed bouts fell through, Burns retired and opened an athletic club in Salt Lake City.
- In June 1903 he was arrested for vagrancy for hanging around "houses of bad reputation", but was released.
