Sam Terris
Sam Terris († 1974 ) was an American boxer in the lightweight and bantamweight .
As an amateur , Terris played a total of 50 fights, all of which he was able to win. In 1922 he won the New York state, New York City, national and international amateur lightweight championships . In bantamweight he was among other things champion at the organization Amateur Athletic Union (AAU for short).
Although he never boxed for the world title among the professionals , he had an honorable and quite good professional career.
Terris died in 1974.
Terris was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in the Old Timers category in 2018 .
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| SURNAME | Terris, Sam |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American boxer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century or 20th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1974 |