Young Jack O'Brien
Encyclopedia
Young Jack O'Brien, born John T. Hagan, was a lightweight
boxer from Pennsylvania
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. On September 18, 1912 he beat Young Brown
at the St. Nicholas Arena in New York City
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Lightweight
Light-weight is a class of athletes in a particular sport, based on their weight.-Professional boxing:The lightweight division is over 130 pounds and up to 135 pounds weight class in the sport of boxing....
boxer from 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...
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Biography
He was the brother of Philadelphia Jack O'BrienPhiladelphia Jack O'Brien
Joseph Francis Hagan was light heavyweight boxing champion of the world.-Biography:...
. On September 18, 1912 he beat Young Brown
Young Brown
Young Brown , or Abe Brown, was a welterweight boxer from New York City.-Biography:He was born on September 24, 1893. On September 18, 1912 he boxed Young Jack O'Brien at the St. Nicholas Arena in New York City.-References:...
at the St. Nicholas Arena in New York City
New York City
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