Mel Coogan, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMel Coogan
American boxer
Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1896
Date of Death: 27-Dec-1957
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Mel Coogan
- Melvin George Coogan (August 6, 1896 – December 27, 1957) was an American boxer from Brooklyn.
- He was undefeated in his first nine fights with a record of 7-0-9. Coogan fought Frankie Callahan in Brooklyn, New York.
- but lost by decision.
- He fought Johnny Dundee in Jersey City, New Jersey, where he won by decision.
- He also fought Lew Tendler.
- Both fighters fought to a no contest in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- From 1914 to 1919 he had a record of 65-7-10.
- Coogan never had a title shot.
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