Young Erne
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Young Erne is an American boxer from Philadelphia, PA. In his first 36 fights he had a record of 28-2-6.

Young fought Tommy Love in Philadelphia, PA. Tommy won by decision.

Young fought Abe Attell
Abe Attell
Abraham Washington "Abe" Attell , known in the boxing world as Abe "The Little Hebrew" Attell, was a boxer who became known for his record-setting six-year reign as World Featherweight Champion...

 in Philadelphia, PA 2 times. The first fight was a draw. The second fight Abe won by decision.

Young fought Young Corbett II
Young Corbett II
Young Corbett II is a boxer who held the world featherweight championship. He was He took the name "Young Corbett II" in honor of James J. Corbett, a heavyweight champion....

 3 times in Philadelphia, PA. The first fight Young lost by decision. The second fight they fought to a draw. The third fight Young won by decision.

Young fought Aurelio Herrera in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young fought Harry Lewis
Harry Lewis (boxer)
Harry Lewis , was an American champion boxer. Lewis was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2002 and to the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2008.-Link:***...

 4 times in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

. The first fight Harry won by decision. The second fight Erne won by decision. The third fight Erne again won by decision. The fourth fight Erne would win again by decision.

Young fought Abe Attell
Abe Attell
Abraham Washington "Abe" Attell , known in the boxing world as Abe "The Little Hebrew" Attell, was a boxer who became known for his record-setting six-year reign as World Featherweight Champion...

 again in Philadelphia, PA. Erne won by decision.

Young fought Jimmy Briggs
Jimmy Briggs
James "Jimmy" Briggs was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back. Briggs played the majority of his career with Dundee United, making nearly 400 appearances and captaining the side when they defeated Barcelona in their first European campaign in the 1960s...

 to a draw in Philadelphia, PA.

Young fought Freddie Welsh
Freddie Welsh
Freddie Welsh was a Welsh lightweight boxing champion. Born in Pontypridd, Wales, and christened Frederick Hall Thomas, he was nicknamed the "Welsh Wizard". Brought up in a tough mining community, Welsh left a middle-class background to make a name for himself in America...

 in Philadelphia, PA. Young lost by decision.

Young also fought Kid Lavigne
Kid Lavigne
George Henry "Kid" Lavigne was an American boxer from Michigan. He was the second American boxer to hold the lightweight champion, winning the title on June 1, 1896.-Pro career:...

 in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by TKO.

Young would fight Young Corbett II
Young Corbett II
Young Corbett II is a boxer who held the world featherweight championship. He was He took the name "Young Corbett II" in honor of James J. Corbett, a heavyweight champion....

 again in Philadelphia, PA. Young lost by decision.

Young then fought Johnny Summers
Johnny Summers (Boxer)
Johnny Summers is an English boxer from Middlesbrough. From 1900 to 1907 Johnny was 57-9-18.Johnny fought Jim Driscoll in London, United Kingdom. Johnny lost by DQ.Johnny fought Harlem Tommy Murphy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to a draw....

 in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young would also fight Harlem Tommy Murphy
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Harlem Tommy Murphy is an American boxer from New York, NY. In his first nine first, he was undefeated, winning six and getting three draws. He fought many great fighters in his long career, which lasted from 1903 to 1919...

 in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young would fight Freddie Welsh
Freddie Welsh
Freddie Welsh was a Welsh lightweight boxing champion. Born in Pontypridd, Wales, and christened Frederick Hall Thomas, he was nicknamed the "Welsh Wizard". Brought up in a tough mining community, Welsh left a middle-class background to make a name for himself in America...

 again losing by decision.

Young fought Harlem Tommy Murphy
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Harlem Tommy Murphy is an American boxer from New York, NY. In his first nine first, he was undefeated, winning six and getting three draws. He fought many great fighters in his long career, which lasted from 1903 to 1919...

 again in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young fought Billy Willis in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young fought Jack Britton
Jack Britton
Jack Britton was three-time world welterweight boxing champion, born William J. Breslin in Clinton, New York....

 in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young fought Willie Fitzgerald in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young would then go on to fight Leo Houck 2 straight times in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

. Houck won both fights by decision.

Young fought Billy Willis again in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young would meet Billy Willis again in Philadelphia, PA. Young won by decision.

Young also met Packey McFarland
Packey McFarland
Patrick "Packey" McFarland was a popular American boxer in the lightweight and welterweight divisions, despite a extraordinary winning record he was unable to secure a match for either world title...

 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...

. Young lost by decision.

Young would meet Young Tommy Coleman 3 times in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...

. The first fight
Erne lost win by decision. The second fight Erne won by decision. The third fight the went to a draw.

Young fought Mike Gibbons
Mike Gibbons
Mike Gibbons was an American boxer from 1908 to 1922. The brother of heavyweight Tommy Gibbons, Mike claimed Middleweight Champion of the World status in 1909 following Stanley Ketchel's murder. Although he never won the title, Gibbons is regarded as one of the all-time best welter and...

 but lost by decision in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...

.

Young fought Packey McFarland
Packey McFarland
Patrick "Packey" McFarland was a popular American boxer in the lightweight and welterweight divisions, despite a extraordinary winning record he was unable to secure a match for either world title...

 again in Philadelphia, PA. Young lost by decision.

Young would meet Young Tommy Coleman two more times in Philadelphia, PA. Young would go on to lose both fights by decision.

External links

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