Jim Hall (boxer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jim Hall (boxer)

Australian boxer

Date of Birth: 22-Jul-1868

Date of Death: 14-Mar-1913

Profession: boxer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Jim Hall (boxer)

  • Montague James Furlong (22 July 1868 – 14 March 1913), commonly known as Jim Hall, was an Australian middleweight boxer.
  • He won the Australian middleweight title in 1887 before moving to the United States in an attempt to take the World title from Jack (Nonpareil) Dempsey.
  • Described as "one of the best little fighters that ever lived" in The Milwaukee Journal, Hall's career was affected by alcoholism, and he died of tuberculosis in 1913. Jim was the 2007 Inductee for the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Pioneers category.

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