Young Jack O'Brien
Young Jack O'Brien, born John Thomas Augustine Hagan , was a lightweight and welterweight boxer from Pennsylvania. [1]
| Young Jack O'Brien | |
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| Statistics | |
| Real name | John Thomas Augustine Hagan |
| Nickname(s) | Young Philadelphia Jack O'Brien |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Nationality |  American |
| Born | October 11, 1894 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 101 |
| Wins | 60 |
| Wins by KO | 6 |
| Losses | 22 |
| Draws | 18 |
| No contests | 1 |
Biography
Young Jack O'Brien was the brother of Philadelphia Jack O'Brien and the cousin of heavyweight boxer Jack Rowan. On September 18, 1912 he beat Young Brown at the St. Nicholas Arena in New York City.[2]
References
- "Young Jack O'Brien". BoxRec. Retrieved 2010-07-23.
- "Young Jack O'Brien Wins. Philadelphia Boxer Outpoints Young Brown at St. Nicholas A.C." New York Times. 1912-09-19. Retrieved 2010-07-23.
Young Jack O'Brien of Philadelphia outpointed Young Brown of the East Side.
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