Harry Forbes (boxer)
Harry Forbes (* 13. May 1879 in Rockford , USA ; † 19th December 1946 ) was an American boxer in the bantamweight .
Professional career
He lost his debut fight on January 16, 1897 against Joe Sturch on points. On November 11, 1901 he boxed against Danny Dougherty for the universal world championship and won by technical knockout in round 2. In August 1903, he lost this belt to Frankie Neil by knockout.
In 1922 he ended his career.
Web links
- Harry Forbes in the BoxRec database
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SURNAME | Forbes, Harry |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American bantamweight boxer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1879 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rockford , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | December 19, 1946 |