Jack "Kid" Wolfe | |
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Born | Jackson Kenneth Wolfe June 11, 1895 |
Died | April 22, 1975 | (aged 79)
Nationality | American |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Super bantamweight Junior featherweight |
Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 138;[1] with the inclusion of newspaper decisions |
Wins | 81 |
Wins by KO | 11 |
Losses | 28 |
Draws | 26 |
No contests | 3 |
Jack "Kid" Wolfe, (June 11, 1895 – April 22, 1975) was an American professional boxer. He was the first World Champion in the Junior Featherweight division.[2] During his career he had no decision newspaper victories over reigning bantamweight champions Johnny Ertle, Joe Lynch, Kid Williams and Pete Herman, and fought future lightweight champion Sammie Mandell. Wolfe also fought the talented boxers Frankie Jerome, 1918 world bantamweight champion "Memphis" Pal Moore, Young Montreal, Pete Zivic, Dick Loadman, Al Shubert, John "K.O." Eggers, Terry Martin, Danny Frush and Eddie O'Dowd.[3][4]