Roy Riley

Name: Kid Riley
Alias: Roy Riley, The Shawnee Flash
Birth Name: Rollin Raymond Phelps
Hometown: Taft, California, USA
Birthplace: Minot, North Dakota, USA
Died: 1973-05-06 (Age:69)
Pro Boxer: Record

Roy "Kid" Riley originally fought out of Shawnee, Oklahoma and was the Oklahoma Bantam Champ before heading to California.

According to the Daily Oklahoman before his 9-3-23 fight vs. Duke Duval, Riley was a former Oklahoma Bantamweight Champ and had spent the last year fighting in California. This was also the third time he had met Duval.

Managed by Earl W. McGrory.

1925 Story in Bakersfield papers refer to him as being from Shawnee. The Daily Oklahoman several times mentioned that Kid Riley had left to go fight in California.

Rollin "Riley" Raymond Phelps's Timeline Showing 9 events SEP 23 1903 Birth of Rollin "Riley" Raymond Phelps Minot, ND, USA

1910 Residence Cherry, NE Cherry, NE, USA

1920 Occupation - Laborer Home Stock Ranch Pecatonica, IL, USA

1922 Boxed under the name "Kid Riley" Oklahoma City, OK, USA

1925 Rollin "Riley" Raymond Phelps started working at Var... Various

1930 Residence - Klamath Falls, OR Klamath Falls, OR, USA 1930 Occupation - Millwright Klamath Falls, OR, USA

MAY 10 1932 Marriage of Rollin "Riley" and Catherine Phelps

MAY 6 1973 Death of Rollin "Riley" Raymond Phelps San Francisco, CA, USA