- Jack Blackburn
Charles Henry 'Jack' Blackburn (
1 January 1883 –24 April 1942 ) was an American boxer and boxing trainer.A
lightweight , Blackburn had a long career in the sport, comprising some 147 professional fights, often against naturally bigger opponents, and finished with a final record of 99-26-19. He later became a trainer, most notably ofheavyweight championJoe Louis .He is an inductee of the
World Boxing Hall of Fame and theInternational Boxing Hall of Fame .External links
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