John Clark (boxer)
(1849-1922)
American boxer
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John H. Clark (May 18, 1849 in Oughterard, County Galway – July 26, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an Irish-American boxer. He was born in Oughterard, County Galway, but spent most of childhood in England before moving to the United States. Clark was a clog and jig dancer before pursuing a career in prize-fighting. He was the Lightweight Champion of America for two streaks before losing to Arthur Chambers in 1879 following a 136-round bout. He owned a billiard hall and boxing school in Philadelphia.
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18 May 1849 Galway, Ireland
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26 July 1922 (aged 73) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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