Terry McGovern (boxer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetTerry McGovern (boxer)
American boxer
Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1880
Place of Birth: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 22-Feb-1918
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Terry McGovern (boxer)
- Terrible Terry McGovern (March 9, 1880 – February 22, 1918) was an American professional boxer who held the World Bantamweight and Featherweight Championships.
- He was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania as John Terrence McGovern.
- Through most of his career he was managed by Sam H.
- Harris, who remained a lifelong friend.
- Many boxing historians considered McGovern's greatest attributes his punching ability and signature charges rather than his boxing style or defensive technique.
- That the majority of his wins were by knockout speaks to the power of his punch.
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