Ben Rothwell (boxer)

Ben Rothwell (boxer)

Benjamin "Ben" Rothwell, Jr. (September 14, 1902 – December 1979) was an American boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. [ [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20D1FF6345812738DDDAA0A94DD405B848EF1D3&scp=5&sq=%22Ben%20Rothwell%22&st=cse "25 BOXERS CHOSEN FOR OLYMPIC TEAM; Winners and Runners-Up Picked From A.A.U. Tournament Held in Boston."] , "The New York Times", May 23, 1924. Accessed July 19, 2008.]

He was born in West Point, Virginia and died in Short Hills, New Jersey.

In 1924 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the lightweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Alfredo Copello.

References

External links

* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/ben-rothwell-1.html profile]


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